frends for Android

Your groups, your photos, your plans — now on Android. It's an early build, so thank you for trying it.

Download for Android

Version 3.5 · 14 MB · Android 8.0 or newer

Three posts in a group's feed: friends round a candle at home, a picnic and a beach at sunset.

Installing takes a minute

It doesn't come from the Play Store yet, so Android asks one extra question.

  1. 1Download itTap the button above. The file is about 14 MB.
  2. 2Allow the installOpen the file. Android will ask to allow installs from your browser — say yes, then tap Install.
  3. 3Sign infrends is invite-only, so you'll need the code or link a friend sent you.

Try these first

The newest things in this build — and the ones I'd most like to hear about.

A top 5 list of the best pizza in Lisbon.
Start a top listTap + and pick Top list — best pizza, films to watch again. Then add yours to someone else's, and share one to your story.
A quiz question and the group's board for the day.
Play today's TwelveThe card at the top of the feed. Twelve questions, then see how your group did.
The same photo in Original, Gold and Green.
Gold and GreenBefore you share a photo, try both looks on it.
The camera in frends look: friends round a candle at home, with the date stamped in the corner.
The frends lookIn the camera, switch on frends look and take a photo with the flash on — hold still while it fills the ring.

Good to know

  • When frends reaches the Play Store, uninstall this version first, then install that one — they're signed differently, so Android won't update one into the other.
  • Something looks wrong, feels slow, or breaks? Tell me — it's exactly what a beta is for.