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Tell the Sky vs SnapSaver

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Tell the Sky compared with SnapSaver
DetailTell the Sky logo Tell the SkySnapSaver logo SnapSaver
What it doesSend a message on a paper lantern and let it drift across the world on the real wind until a stranger catches it and sends it on Anonymous Snapchat story viewer and downloader for public content
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Key features
  • Send messages on digital lanterns that drift on real wind patterns
  • Add messages to lanterns and send them on
  • Catch up to three lanterns per day
  • Live world map showing lantern journeys
  • Sign in with email, Google or Apple
  • Customizable notifications and quiet hours
  • Report and block users with moderation system
  • Set location to receive lanterns
  • View public stories, highlights and Spotlight videos anonymously
  • Download content as MP4 or JPG files
  • No login or app installation required
  • Works on any device with a web browser
  • Download entire sections as ZIP files
  • No password required
  • Cloudflare global network for fast performance
  • Profile picture viewer for HD photos
  • Username finder tool
  • Runs on HTTPS with no search history logging
What makes it different
  • Messages drift on real wind patterns across a live world map
  • Messages are added by multiple strangers as lanterns travel
  • Emphasis on safety and kindness with content moderation
  • Location-based delivery of messages to nearby users
  • Completely free with no sign-up or subscription
  • No personal data collection or tracking
  • Access public content only - never asks for passwords or personal information
  • Independent project with clear ethical principles
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)05
Citation Flow (Majestic)017
Referring domains (Majestic)03

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