How to Program Puddles in 45 Seconds
1
Download the App
Download the free NFC Tools app on your iPhone or Android.
2
Add a Record
Open the app, tap "Write", and select "Add a Record".
3
Choose Your Memory
Explore the options! Choose from the app's menu to program a secret text message, a digital contact card, an email, or a custom link to a photo album or playlist. Select the one you want and enter your info. Finish off by clicking "Write".
4
Connect to Puddles
Hold your smartphone directly against Puddles' arm until your screen shows a checkmark. Keep it aligned!
Ways to Use
A Voice from Home
Perfect for anyone moving away to college dorms or moving out for the first time. Program a sweet, encouraging voice note from Mom or Dad so they always have a piece of home.
Your Shared Digital World
Send Puddles to a sibling with a link to that hilarious TikTok you both can't stop laughing at, or a shared Spotify playlist you can listen to together.
Across the Globe
Whether a loved one is living in another state or too far, program Puddles with a hidden photo album of your favorite memories together to close the distance.
A Secret Celebration
Gifting Puddles for a big celebration? Program the chip with a surprise video of your whole family congratulating them on their hard work!
Our Song
Program the chip with the link to your favorite song or a digital love letter for an anniversary or Valentine's Day surprise.