Frequently asked questions.

Yes, completely free to use for wishlists, sharing, and gift exchanges.

Every list has a unique share link. Anyone with the link can view your list without signing up or creating an account. You can find and copy your share link from the list view.

No. Anyone with the link can view your list without signing up.

Yes. Add a link from Amazon, Etsy, Target, or anywhere else. We'll try to pull in the product name and image automatically. This works on most major retail sites, though some pages don't provide enough information for us to enrich the link.

From your dashboard, create a new event, choose an exchange type, and add participants. Once everyone is added you can draw assignments. Each participant sees their own assignment when they view the event.

Create an event, add participants, set a budget, and draw names. Each person is privately assigned someone to buy for and can see their own assignment when they view the event. Other participants cannot see who drew whom.

Yes, but not by the list owner. Any event participant who isn't the list owner can mark items as claimed, and all other participants can see which items are claimed. The list owner sees none of this, so the surprise is preserved.

Secret Santa, wishlist exchange, White Elephant, open exchange, grab bag, and round robin. Each works a little differently. Pick the one that fits your group.

Any occasion where gifts are involved. Birthdays, weddings, baby showers, graduations, anniversaries, holidays. The exchange features like Secret Santa and White Elephant are popular around the holidays, but personal wishlists are useful year-round.

Not yet, but metafete is fully usable in your phone's browser and is designed to work well on mobile. You can add it to your home screen for quick access.