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OpenBubbles

Finally, be a blue bubble on Android·openbubbles.app

OpenBubbles lets Android users access Apple services such as iMessage and FaceTime using their Android number. It connects directly to Apple in a serverless architecture, requiring one-time access to a Mac or an always-online iPhone for activation. It supports joining iPhone group chats, FaceTime calls, iCloud Shared Albums, GamePigeon, reactions, replies, and message editing/unsending, with true end-to-end encryption.

What it's for

Join iPhone group chats from an Android deviceJoin or place FaceTime calls without linksShare and view iCloud Shared AlbumsPlay GamePigeon games with iPhone contactsReact, reply, edit, and unsend formatted messages

Features 12

Edit and unsend messages
GamePigeon game support
iCloud Shared Albums sharing
Join FaceTime calls
Join iPhone Group Chats
Message backup and restore
Message reactions and replies
One Mac can be used by up to 20 users for activation
Prevent sharing option for generated activation codes
Self-host option
Serverless architecture (direct communication with Apple)
True end-to-end encryption

At a glance

free tierfree trialself-hostable

TypeMobile app

DeploymentHybrid

PlatformsAndroid

ForAndroid users

Integrations

Apple iMessageFaceTimeiCloudGamePigeon

Resources

Docs

Pricing

There is a $16.99 USD monthly fee for OpenBubbles Hosted with a $1.00 7-day trial. Self-hosting without an Android number is free.

Self-hostFree

Requires self-hosting setup.

Free, but without your Android number

OpenBubbles Hosted$16.99/mo

$1.00 7-day trial available.

Monthly hosted fee of $16.99 USD