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About this app
Send messages the old-fashioned way — by bird. Your messages are carried by a virtual pigeon that flies at 110 mph, delivering based on the real GPS distance between you and your friend. A text across town? A few seconds. A message across the country? Hours. But not every pigeon makes it. With a 0.2% chance of getting lost mid-flight and ±25% speed variance, every message is a small adventure. **Features:** • Real-time pigeon tracking as your message flies • GPS-based delivery times at 110 mph • Whimsical pigeon fate system — some birds get distracted • Add friends to your flock and manage your aviary • Parchment-themed design inspired by old-world correspondence No read receipts. No instant delivery. Just a bird, a scroll, and the open sky.
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What you can learn from carrier pidge
Every shipping app on the App Store has gone through the same decisions you're working through right now: which screenshot goes first, what caption sits over it, which device frame to show, what color the background should be. The 8 screenshots above are carrier pidge's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
Notice the first screenshot in particular. It's the one users see in search results and on the product page, and it's where most apps spend their best caption and tightest design. Look at the proportion of background to phone, where the text sits, what one thing the image is trying to communicate.
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