Features Guide

Discover all the features that make Wishr the best wishlist app for every occasion.

Wishlist Management

Multiple List Types

Create different types of wishlists for different purposes:

Private Lists

• Personal shopping lists
• Gift ideas you're researching
• Future purchase planning
• Keep track of items you want without sharing

Public Lists

• Wedding registries
• Baby shower registries
• Birthday wishlists
• Holiday wish lists
• Sharable via link or QR code

Shared Lists

• Family gift exchanges
• Group wishlists for roommates
• Collaborative event planning
• Controlled access with specific invitations

Smart Wish Organization

Categories

• Group wishes by type: Clothes, Books, Electronics, Home, etc.
• Create custom categories
• Filter and browse by category
• Visual organization for easier browsing

Priority Levels

• 🔴 High: Must-haves and top priorities
• 🟡 Medium: Nice to have
• 🟢 Low: Just ideas, not urgent

Sorting Options

• By price (ascending/descending)
• By priority
• By date added
• Alphabetically
• Custom manual order (drag and drop)

Search & Filters

• Quick search across all wishes
• Filter by price range
• Filter by claimed/unclaimed status
• Filter by category

Adding Wishes

Smart Link Detection

When you paste a product URL, Wishr automatically extracts:

• Product title
• Description
• Price
• Main product image
• Store information

Supported websites include:

• Amazon
• Target
• Walmart
• Etsy
• And hundreds more!

Manual Wish Creation

Don't have a link? No problem! Add wishes manually:

• Custom title and description
• Upload your own images
• Add estimated price
• Include notes and specifications

Alternative Options

Give gift-givers flexibility:

• Add multiple product links for the same item
• Different colors, sizes, or styles
• Same product from different stores
• Price comparison options

How to add alternatives:

1. Edit a wish
2. Scroll to "Alternative Options"
3. Add additional product links
4. Each alternative shows with its own price and details

Rich Wish Details

Price Information

• Exact price
• Price range (e.g., $50-$100)
• "Any budget" option
• Automatic currency formatting

Descriptions

• Markdown support for formatting
• Size and color preferences
• Why you want this item
• Specific model numbers or versions

Images

• Auto-extracted from product links
• Upload custom photos
• Multiple images per wish
• High-quality image display

Quantity

• Specify how many you want
• Useful for consumables or multiples
• Gift-givers can see how many are still needed

Sharing Features

Flexible Sharing Options

Share via Link

• Copy to clipboard
• Direct share to messaging apps
• Email invitations
• Social media posting

QR Codes

• Generate a scannable QR code for any wishlist
• Perfect for:
  • Printed invitations
  • Events and parties
  • Gift registries
  • Quick mobile access

Embed Options (Coming Soon)

• Embed wishlists on your website
• Share on social media with preview cards
• Email-friendly view

Collaborative Features

Invite Collaborators

• Let others help manage your wishlist
• Add or remove wishes on your behalf
• Perfect for:
  • Parents managing kids' lists
  • Wedding planners
  • Gift registries
  • Group events

Permissions Control

• View-only access for most users
• Edit access for collaborators
• Owner-only settings (delete, visibility, etc.)

Privacy Controls

Granular Visibility

• Make lists completely private
• Share with everyone (public link)
• Share with specific people only
• Change visibility anytime

Claimed Wishes Privacy

• Claimed wishes hidden from other viewers
• Prevents duplicate gifts
• Keeps surprises secret
• Only you and the claimer know it's claimed

Claiming System

How Claiming Works

For Gift-Givers:

1. Browse someone's wishlist
2. Tap on a wish you want to buy
3. Select "Claim this wish"
4. Optionally add a private note
5. The wish is now yours to purchase

Smart Claim Management

• View all your claims in one place ("My Claims")
• Set reminders for purchase deadlines
• Unclaim if plans change
• Track what you've already bought

Claim Notifications

• Get notified when someone views your claimed wishes
• Reminder notifications before events
• Alert when a wishlist is updated

Partial Claims (Coming Soon)

For expensive items or group gifts:

• Claim a portion of the cost
• Multiple people can contribute
• See how much is left to cover
• Coordinate group gifts easily

AI-Powered Features

Gift Recommendations

Can't decide what to add to your wishlist? Let AI help:

How it works:

1. Tap "Get AI Recommendations"
2. Answer questions about:
   • Occasion (birthday, wedding, etc.)
   • Interests and hobbies
   • Age and style preferences
   • Price range
3. Receive personalized gift suggestions
4. Add suggestions directly to your wishlist with one tap

Smart Recommendations:

• Based on your existing wishes
• Trending and popular items
• Seasonal suggestions
• Budget-conscious options

Auto-Fill Product Info

Wishr's AI automatically:

• Cleans up messy product titles
• Categorizes wishes
• Suggests appropriate price ranges
• Recommends similar alternatives
• Finds better deals

Social Features

Follow Friends

Discover Wishlists:

• Follow friends and family
• See their public wishlists
• Get notified of new lists
• Never miss an important occasion

Friend Suggestions:

• Find people you know
• Connect via email or phone
• Import contacts (with permission)
• Discover mutual connections

Upcoming Events

Event Calendar:

• See upcoming birthdays and events
• Filter by friends you follow
• Set gift-buying reminders
• Plan ahead for special occasions

Event Notifications:

• Reminders before birthdays
• New wishlist alerts
• Last-minute gift ideas
• Claimed wish reminders

Customization

Personalize Your Wishlists

Custom Themes (Coming Soon)

• Choose color schemes
• Add header images
• Custom fonts
• Branded registries for businesses

List Descriptions

• Add context to your wishlists
• Gift-giving guidelines
• Theme or color preferences
• Thank you messages

List Covers

• Upload custom cover images
• Choose from templates
• Seasonal designs
• Event-specific graphics

Profile Customization

Your Profile:

• Profile picture
• Display name
• Bio and interests
• Birthday and location (optional)

Notification Preferences:

• Email notifications
• Push notifications
• Claim alerts
• Friend activity updates

Mobile-Specific Features

iOS Features

Share Sheet Integration:

• Share products directly from Safari
• Add wishes from any app
• Quick capture from shopping apps

Widgets:

• Home screen widgets
• Quick access to favorite lists
• Upcoming events display

Siri Shortcuts:

• "Add to my wishlist"
• "Show my Christmas list"
• Voice-activated wish creation

Android Features

Share Menu:

• Add wishes from any browser
• Direct app integration
• Quick share from shopping apps

Home Screen Shortcuts:

• Direct access to specific lists
• Quick wish creation
• One-tap claim view

Web App Features

Browser Extension (Coming Soon)

Easy Wish Adding:

• One-click add from any product page
• Auto-extract all product details
• Add to specific wishlists
• Price tracking integration

Desktop Experience

Full-Featured:

• All mobile features available
• Optimized for larger screens
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Print-friendly wishlist views

Responsive Design:

• Works on any screen size
• Touch and mouse support
• Accessible interface

Analytics & Insights (Premium Feature - Coming Soon)

Wishlist Analytics

Engagement Tracking:

• See how many people viewed your list
• Track popular wishes
• Claim statistics
• Best time to share insights

Gift-Giver Insights:

• See suggested budgets
• Popular price ranges
• Most-claimed categories
• Trend analysis

Accessibility

Wishr is built for everyone:

Screen Reader Support

• Full VoiceOver/TalkBack compatibility
• Descriptive labels
• Logical navigation order

Visual Accessibility

• High contrast mode
• Large text support
• Customizable font sizes
• Color-blind friendly design

Keyboard Navigation

• Full keyboard support on web
• Tab-friendly interface
• Shortcut keys

Integration Features

Affiliate Links

Smart Link Conversion:

• Automatically convert Amazon links to include our affiliate tag
• Support the app at no extra cost to gift-givers
• No price changes for shoppers
• Complete transparency

Partner Integrations

Supported Platforms:

• Amazon
• Aliexpress
• More coming soon!

Price Tracking (Coming Soon):

• Monitor wish prices
• Get alerts on price drops
• Historical price data
• Best time to buy suggestions

Data & Backup

Automatic Sync

Cross-Device Syncing:

• Real-time synchronization
• Works on all your devices
• Conflict resolution
• Offline mode with sync on reconnect

Data Export

Your Data, Your Control:

• Export wishlists to PDF
• Download your data
• Privacy compliance
• Data portability

Premium Features (Coming Soon)

We're working on optional premium features:

Premium Benefits:

• Unlimited AI recommendations
• Advanced analytics
• Custom themes and branding
• Priority customer support
• Early access to new features

Free Forever Promise: All core features will always remain free!

Coming Soon

We're constantly improving Wishr. Here's what's on the roadmap:

• [ ] Gift idea generator with more AI features
• [ ] Price tracking and alerts
• [ ] Group gift coordination
• [ ] Event planning integration
• [ ] Gift wrapping coordination
• [ ] Thank you note tracking
• [ ] Charity/donation wishlists
• [ ] Experience and service wishlists
• [ ] Gift card integration
• [ ] Wishr marketplace partnerships

Questions About Features?

Want to learn more or suggest a feature?

• Feature Requests: support@wishrapp.net
• Getting Started: Check our Getting Started Guide
• Support: See FAQ & Troubleshooting

We'd love to hear your ideas! 💡