Bridgefy
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Bridgefy, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Bridgefy's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgefy SDK | Priced on request | Usage-based billing · Starter plans have a 200 MAU limit per 30-day period · Pro plans incur an extra-user fee above their MAU limit · Pricing is not published; contact Bridgefy for pricing based on expected monthly active users, usage pattern, and support needs. |
The facts
Each one read from Bridgefy's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analytics
- The Bridgefy dashboard provides message metrics, user interactions, and device analytics.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Developer product
- Bridgefy offers an SDK for adding offline messaging, data transfer, and real-time communication to mobile apps.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- Bridgefy’s SDK documentation says it can use the Signal Protocol for end-to-end encrypted connections and also allows developers to implement custom encryption.checked 4 Oct 2026
- First activation
- The app requires an Internet connection the first time it is opened; Bridgefy says it can then be used without Internet access.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Bridgefy announced a partnership with Atlas Associates to use its technology in the Arc messaging app for iOS and Android.checked 4 Oct 2026
- License activation
- The SDK documentation says an Internet connection is needed at least once to validate an iOS license.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Mesh networking
- The app uses Bluetooth to send messages between nearby users and relay messages through other users’ phones.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Messaging range
- The Bridgefy app says users can message others within approximately 100 meters or 330 feet, with messages able to hop through other users’ phones.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Offline messaging
- Bridgefy describes its app as a free messaging app that works without the Internet.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Offline networking
- The SDK enables devices to share content over mesh networks using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Payment processing
- Bridgefy says it uses Stripe to process payments.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Pricing limits
- Bridgefy’s pricing FAQ says Pro plans have a monthly active user limit and exceeding it triggers an extra user fee.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Product
- Bridgefy offers a messaging app and an SDK that enables mobile apps to work without Internet access using mesh networks.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Range
- Bridgefy says users can message people within 100 meters (330 feet).checked 4 Oct 2026
- Sandbox
- Bridgefy says it provides a sandbox version of its SDK for testing in a closed environment before launch.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- Bridgefy says it uses the Signal Protocol for encryption; its app FAQ notes that Broadcast messages can be seen by nearby Bridgefy users.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security audit
- Bridgefy says it underwent a security audit with 7ASecurity and made changes to its app, SDK, website, and other parts of its technology stack.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Supported SDKs
- Bridgefy lists SDK versions for iOS, Android, React Native, and Flutter.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Android compatibility
- The Android SDK documentation lists Android 6 (minimum SDK 23) and above as supported.checked 4 Oct 2026
- App availability
- The Bridgefy messaging app is available for iOS and Android, and Bridgefy says its iOS app supports devices running iOS 13 or later.checked 11 Oct 2026
- iOS installation
- The iOS SDK documentation describes installation using Swift Package Manager, CocoaPods, or a framework added manually.checked 4 Oct 2026
- SDK platforms
- Bridgefy says its SDK can be integrated into Android and iOS apps.checked 4 Oct 2026
Money
- Billing
- Bridgefy says SDK charges are based on monthly active users, with each user counted when they interact with the app using Bridgefy SDK offline features during a 30-day period.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
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