Roost Social: Penpal & Friends

Roost brings back old-school messaging with carrier pigeons, snail mail, and now handwritten letters.

We call it Slowcial Media!

Write a letter in your own handwriting, choose a courier, and send it across the world. Your bird picks it up, flies to its destination, and delivers it when it gets there. No instant delivery. No read receipts ten seconds later. Just a little bird carrying your words, taking the time it takes.

Make pen pals around the world, send letters to your friends, collect birds, and build your own little rookery along the way.

YOUR HANDWRITING, YOUR LETTERS
Turn your handwriting into your own font and write letters that actually look like yours. Personalize your letters with animations and make something a little more special than another text bubble.

PEN PALS AROUND THE WORLD
Meet people from other countries, make new friends, and learn about life somewhere else. Send a letter halfway around the world and see who writes back. You never know who you'll meet.

REAL MAPS, REAL FLIGHTS
Watch your birds and your friends' birds fly across a real globe. Every delivery has a journey. See where your bird is, how far it's traveled, and when it's expected to arrive.

BUILD YOUR ROOKERY
Collect birds of every feather. Your favorite New York Pigeon, rare cardinals, mythical phoenixes, and plenty more. Each bird has its own speed and abilities. Feed them, train them, and watch your flock grow.

PLAY WITH FRIENDS
Challenge your friends to chess, Four in a Row, and other games while you wait for your letters to arrive. Play mini games to train your birds and help them fly faster.

FRIENDS, NOT FEEDS
No algorithms. No endless scrolling. Just your friends, your pen pals, and the birds carrying your words. Add friends by username, meet people from around the world, and stay in touch without feeling like you need to be on your phone all day.

NEW BIRDS & REWARDS
Collect daily rewards, discover new birds, and take part in special events. From limited-time birds to new ways to personalize your experience, there's always something happening in the rookery.

Roost is a place to slow down, make friends, and have a little fun along the way.

Send a letter. Let it fly. Go live your day.

Subscription EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Recent changes:
A whole new look for Roost. Classic mode is back too :).
• Complete redesign — a fresh look and feel throughout the app.
• Battery improvements — enjoy Roost with less battery drain.
• New themes — personalize your world with more styles, including light mode.
• And more — plenty of smaller improvements.
Thanks for being part of the flock!