Connecting Family and Friends When Health Matters Most

New CaringBridge Features

CaringBridge is rolling out a series of new features that will help authors and visitors more easily stay connected to their loved ones. Check out the exciting new capabilities we’re offering:

Mobile Access


We’re making CaringBridge easier to view and update on-the-go with an iPhone application and mobile website!

iPhone Application

Download from the App Store

A free CaringBridge application is available for download from the App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad users. This streamlined version of the website makes it easy to visit a personal CaringBridge site as well as leave guestbook messages.

Authors can also use the app to manage their site by posting or updating journal entries and adding photos to the photo album.

Mobile Website

The CaringBridge mobile website provides a streamlined experience for anyone visiting CaringBridge from their web-enabled smartphone. It is designed to fit smartphone screens and provide CaringBridge users with quick access to their loved one’s health news. Check it out at m.caringbridge.org.


Text Message Journal Notifications


Text message example

Want to know about a family member or friend’s new journal post while on-the-go? Sign up to receive text message journal notifications on your mobile phone. You can sign up from a personal CaringBridge website or on your My Profile page.


Facebook Connect


If you have a Facebook profile, sign up for Facebook Connect and receive the following features.

Easy Log In

Connecting your Facebook and CaringBridge accounts allows you to log in to both CaringBridge and Facebook in one simple step.


Visit Facebook from CaringBridge

Use the Facebook icon at the top of your CaringBridge site to visit your Facebook page.


Post Journal Notifications to Facebook

Facebook Connect gives CaringBridge authors the option to easily notify their Facebook friends each time they have a new journal entry to share.

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