# Scrapbook-Style Couples Apps Facebook's Tuned App Connects Loved Ones Who are Physically Apart By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-04-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuned-app References: [designtaxi](https://designtaxi.com/news/409396/Facebook-Debuts-Couples-Messaging-App-To-Bring-Them-Closer-Together/) & [apps.apple](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tuned-a-new-app-for-couples/id1488796752?utm_source=DesignTAXI&utm_medium=DesignTAXI&utm_term=DesignTAXI&utm_content=DesignTAXI&utm_campaign=DesignTAXI) [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facebook-debuts-at-stagecoach) created a new resource for couples called the Tuned app, which recognizes that people need new ways to communicate at a time when they may physically need to be apart from one another for the health and safety of the global community. Facebook describes Tuned as "a private space where you and your significant other can just be yourselves," and it's a place where couples can connect their [Spotify](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vinylly) accounts to share music with one another, send photos, share stickers, leave voice messages and share their moods to create a better sense of understanding and closeness. The app for couples helps to create a [digital scrapbook of life's moments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storylife) and responds to a time of crisis where many people are feeling the strain of being apart from one another. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Digital Scrapbooking:** Opportunity to develop innovative platforms that allow couples to create and share digital scrapbooks of their shared moments. - **Remote Communication:** Potential for creating disruptive communication tools that cater to the needs of couples who are physically separated. - **Emotional Connection:** Opportunity to develop technologies and apps that help couples feel closer and more connected emotionally, despite physical distance. ### Where This Applies - **Technology:** Tech companies can explore the development of apps and platforms for couples, focusing on digital scrapbooking and enhanced remote communication. - **Social Media:** Social media platforms can build on the concept of Tuned, creating features that specifically cater to couples and their needs for emotional connection. - **Entertainment:** Entertainment industries have an opportunity to integrate couples' music preferences and shared experiences into their offerings, creating personalized and meaningful content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital Relationship Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tether1.md) - [Healthy Relationship-Focused Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/official-app.md) - [Relationship Management Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovespace.md) - [Digital Relationship Scrapbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-by-notes.md) - [Couples Engagement Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovon.md) - [Romantic Intimacy Communication Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relationship-intimacy-app.md) - [Relationship-Rating Couples Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kuziu-app.md) - [Digital Touch Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kisstouch.md) - [Date Planning Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/date-planning-app.md)