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Ask anything about the letters you will leave behind.

11 answers about scheduling a message, choosing who receives it, and how your files stay safe until the day they are sent.

Writing and sending

Goodbye App is a free app for writing letters and posts to the people you love, in your own words and your own voice, and having them delivered on a date you choose, up to 30 years ahead. You can also share posts with the people who follow you.

Goodbye App allows users to upload and share videos, audio messages, and digital content with specific recipients or the general public. These broadcasts can be shared wirelessly over the internet and our social media app.

Yes, users can schedule content delivery to specific recipients, ensuring that everything is shared at the right time.

An optional setting, off until you switch it on. If you then stop signing in for the number of days you choose, between 3 and 45, everything you have scheduled, letters and posts, is sent early instead of waiting for its date. We email you before that happens and wait a further 72 hours, and signing in at any point stops it.

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Yes, Goodbye App currently supports 15 languages, including English, Spanish, French, Japanese, and Arabic, with plans to expand further. Language preferences can be changed in the top right settings panel.

Sign up on our website or app, create your profile, and start uploading your content. Our user-friendly interface ensures a seamless experience for individuals and businesses alike.

Kept safe

Goodbye App provides secure cloud-based storage for all uploaded content. Users can access their content anytime and choose when it should be delivered.

Goodbye App takes your privacy seriously. As a SaaS platform, we implement robust security measures to protect your data, including:

  • Data Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit using HTTPS, and encrypted at rest by Google Cloud, which hosts the service. Goodbye App does not add end to end encryption on top of that.
  • Access Control: We provide strict user authentication, ensuring that only authorized users can access their data.

Yes. Goodbye App is delivered as software as a service, which means:

  • Hosted Remotely: Goodbye App is a cloud-based service hosted on Firebase and utilizing Google Cloud Platform. Goodbye App is accessible from any device with an internet connection. Whether you are on your phone, tablet, or computer, you can manage your farewell messages from anywhere in the world.
  • Continuous Updates: Goodbye App is improved continually. Most improvements are made on our servers, so they reach you without you having to download or install anything. This is typical of SaaS, where the software is maintained and updated by the provider in the background.
  • Authentication Services: Goodbye App provides a way to verify user identity beyond just logging in, for example: email verification. This guarantees that only authorized users can access their personal messages and settings. We also prioritize user data privacy and compliance with relevant data protection regulations. Our authentication services ensure that your account is safe, and only you have access to your carefully crafted farewell messages.
  • Scalability: Goodbye App is designed to scale as needed, utilizing cloud infrastructure that grows with the number of users. This ensures that the app performs efficiently even as the user base expands, which is a key benefit of SaaS solutions.
  • Secure Data Storage: As a cloud-based SaaS, Goodbye App stores your data securely in the cloud, ensuring that your messages are protected and backed up. We take full responsibility for data storage and access security, which reduces the need for users to manage it themselves.
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Goodbye App, as SaaS providers adhere to GDPR compliance measures to protect user data.

Goodbye App employs a series of quality control measures to ensure that our service is reliable, secure, and delivers a seamless experience for our users. Below are the key ways we maintain high-quality standards:

  • Automated Testing: We use automated tests to catch bugs and ensure that new features do not introduce regressions into existing functionality. These tests cover various parts of the application, including UI, API endpoints, and server-side processes. This helps ensure that updates do not negatively impact user experience.
  • Manual Testing and User Feedback: In addition to automated tests, we conduct manual testing to check for edge cases, usability issues, and performance bottlenecks. We also gather regular feedback from users to identify areas where we can improve the app’s functionality or user experience.
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Goodbye App is built with a CI/CD pipeline, ensuring that code changes are tested and deployed automatically with minimal risk. This approach allows us to deliver high-quality updates and new features to users faster, without compromising on quality. Each change is validated before being released to production.
  • Performance Monitoring: We monitor the app’s performance in real-time, tracking metrics such as load times, uptime, and response times to ensure the app functions smoothly at all times. Any performance degradation is quickly addressed to prevent service interruptions.
  • Security fixes: Known vulnerabilities in the software the app is built on are patched as fixes are released, and security problems in the app itself are fixed as soon as they are found.
  • Error Reporting and Resolution: Goodbye App has built-in error reporting that allows us to quickly detect and resolve any issues that arise in production. Our team works promptly to address bugs, crashes, or unexpected behavior to minimize downtime and provide a stable experience.
  • User Interface and User Experience Optimization: We keep refining the app’s interface based on what users tell us. Our goal is to ensure that the app is intuitive, responsive, and easy to navigate for all users, regardless of their technical expertise.
  • Cloud Scalability Testing: Since Goodbye App is a cloud-based SaaS, we test its scalability by simulating high traffic and load scenarios. This ensures that our app can handle increased demand while maintaining optimal performance and preventing any downtime.

Yes. As part of our SaaS model, Goodbye App can integrate with third-party services to enhance functionality. For example, we integrate with Google services for authentication and email notifications. SaaS platforms often provide integration options with other cloud-based tools, offering a more versatile and connected experience.

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