A simpler, phone-first VidDay alternative.
Everyone records a short video wish. On their special day, it all comes together as one beautiful video card.
How it works
VidDay is a good tool. If you want something quicker, where everyone records a short wish on their phone and it’s free to start, try WellWishes.
1. Start a well
Add who it’s for and pick a reveal date. About a minute, no password.
2. Share one link
Copy our ready-made invite into the group chat. Guests record a 15-second wish on their phone.
3. Reveal the love
They watch every wish together on their special day, and you keep a keepsake video.
A storybook sample
Short, sweet, and made to watch again.
Real wells are private, so this sample is illustrated. Yours will be full of the faces and voices they love.
Why WellWishes
Honest about the trade-offs
VidDay is best for longer edited montages with music. WellWishes is best for quick, heartfelt wishes from everyone.
Made for phones
Guests tap one link and record a 15-second wish. No app, no account, no fuss.
Private until the reveal
Only people with your link can add a wish. Nobody sees them until you open the reveal.
Free to start
Up to 10 wishes are free. A $24 Deep Well makes room for everyone.
| WellWishes | VidDay | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Short video wishes, revealed together | Group video montages |
| Price | Free for 10 wishes; $24 Deep Well | Free to build; $5–$75 at the end, by length |
| Start free | Yes, no card needed | Yes, pay at the end |
| Best for | Quick, phone-first video wishes | Longer edited montages with music |
Prices checked Nov 2026 from each company’s own site. They can change, so check before you buy.
Questions
Do guests need an app or an account?+
No. They open your link on any phone or computer and record right there. Retakes are fine.
How long is each wish?+
Up to 15 seconds. Short wishes feel personal, and the whole gift stays easy to watch again.
What does it cost?+
It’s always free to send a little love. A well holds 10 wishes for free. A Deep Well is $24, one time, for unlimited wishes and an unbranded keepsake.
When do they see it?+
You pick a reveal date. Wishes stay private until then, and they watch them all together on their special day.
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