{"appstoreID":6502718859,"title":"Patches: Best Friends Widget","subtitle":"Homescreen Notes & Doodles","developerName":"Sascha Gordner","description":"Find unexpected messages from friends right on your home screen – like little notes someone snuck into your pocket.\n\nPatches helps you stay meaningfully connected without the social media chaos. Just what actually matters: knowing someone's thinking of you.\n\nHow it works: Your friends send you short messages that show up directly in your home screen widget. Without push notifications – you stumble across these messages naturally when checking your phone. It's these random moments of discovery that hit different.\nWhether it's \"You got this!\" before a big day, an inside joke when you're stressed, or a random \"Miss you\" – these little surprises are genuine mood boosters.\n\nPatches isn't another chat app for everyday conversations. Messages don't get buried in endless threads – they live right there on your home screen.\n\nWhat makes Patches special:\n- Messages stay visible on your home screen, not lost in chat history\n- No push notifications for new messages – experience genuine surprise moments\n- Send yourself daily affirmations and reminders\n- No pressure to reply\n- Perfect for close friends, couples, family – anyone you actually care about\n- Multiple widget sizes and display modes\n- Save your favorites to rediscover them in the widget\n- Tons of widget themes to match your vibe\n\nPatches is free with unlimited friends and messages. Everything you need to stay connected in a way that actually feels good.\nPatches Plus (optional) unlocks more widget themes, extra display modes, and additional features to make the best out of it.\n\nTerms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/\nPrivacy Policy: https://patchesapp.com/privacy-policy.html","bundleID":"de.gordner.Patches","appiconURL":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/ea/ac/e6/eaace651-b2f9-2ca5-b0bd-9eec9af99c13/Placeholder.mill/1024x1024w.webp","formattedPrice":"Free","appUpdated":"2026-03-25T19:24:17.000Z","appReleased":"2024-10-23T07:00:00.000Z","version":"1.8.2","platforms":["iphone"],"minOS":{"iphone":"Requires iOS 17.0 or later."},"topIAPs":[{"name":"Patches Plus (1 year)","price":"$14.99"},{"name":"Patches Plus (1 month)","price":"$1.99"}],"languages":["EN","FR","DE","IT","PL","PT","ES"],"size":"39.7 MB","category":"Social Networking","developerWebsite":"https://patchesapp.com","screenshots":[{"platform":"iphone","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/56/79/de/5679de28-e633-e351-c4e8-06359d28842a/screen1_en.png/1320x2868w.webp"},{"platform":"iphone","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/27/d5/be/27d5be68-aebd-7261-3c68-ba7f376102dd/screen2_en.png/1320x2868w.webp"},{"platform":"iphone","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/3f/4a/8b/3f4a8b8d-fe12-f947-ca41-7b6454365f36/screen3_en.png/1320x2868w.webp"},{"platform":"iphone","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/de/10/05/de1005d1-0313-3978-4a8a-028629b31e23/screen4_en.png/1320x2868w.webp"},{"platform":"iphone","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/8f/79/9f/8f799ffe-30e5-cf30-46b2-1b3f51f16fc3/screen5_en.png/1320x2868w.webp"}]}