FAQ
Questions about bricks
What is bricks?
bricks is one place for the films, books, restaurants, runs and trips you log, shared with the people who actually know you. Instead of a feed of strangers or an algorithm guessing what you like, you see what your actual friends are doing and recommending.
Is bricks an app?
Yes. bricks is an app for iOS and Android, coming soon and invite only for now. You log the films, books, restaurants and places you try, and see what the people you trust actually loved.
Is bricks the same as Brick, the screen-time device?
No. Brick is a separate company that makes a device for blocking distracting apps. bricks, with an s, is an app for recommendations from people you trust, and it isn't connected to Brick.
What can I log on bricks?
Films and shows, books and podcasts, restaurants and recipes, experiences like concerts and classes, workouts, and places you stay. Everyday life across categories, in one place instead of split across separate single-purpose apps.
How is bricks different from a review site or a social feed?
bricks is built around your real circle, not public reviews from strangers or an algorithmic feed. Recommendations come from people whose taste you already trust, and your account is public or private. Your call.
Is bricks available now?
bricks is coming soon to iOS and Android, and it's invite only for now. Join the waitlist at joinbricksapp.com/waitlist and we'll tell you when it's your turn.
How do I get access to bricks?
Join the waitlist at joinbricksapp.com/waitlist, or ask a friend who's already on bricks to invite you. People are let in a few at a time.
Is there an Android app?
Not yet. Android is coming soon, at the same time as iOS.
When will I get in?
Soon. We're letting people in a few at a time. Join the waitlist and we'll email you when it's your turn.
Does bricks use an algorithm to decide what I see?
No outside algorithm decides what deserves your attention, and there are no ads. Everything in your feed comes from the people you follow on bricks.
What is joinbricks?
joinbricks is bricks' handle: @joinbricks on Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn. The website is joinbricksapp.com.
Is my activity on bricks private?
Your account is public or private. Your choice. A private account is visible only to people you're mutually connected to, never to the public or logged-out visitors. Things you've saved for later are only ever shown to friends, even on a public account.
Want in? Join the waitlist.