If you want to make a wishlist that's easy to share with family and friends, creating it online using a universal wishlist tool is the way to go.

Using a 'universal wishlist' like Moonsift means you can add products from any store in the world and then share your wishlist with whoever you choose using a single link.

All wish list platforms have their own strengths and limitations and it is important that you consider your individual needs when selecting a service. While some only operate for individual retailers and others focus on specific events, universal registry services like Moonsift allow you to create a comprehensive lists for any occasion.

Once you’ve created your wish list, it’s time to share it! On Moonsift, you can share your list with a select group of people, make it public to all, or keep it to yourself. The steps for each are included here.

How do I create a wish list to share?

Most retailers have their own wish lists, but using a universal wish list like Moonsift enables you to bring everything together in one place. It means you have one wishlist that spans all stores, that you can then share with anyone using a single link.

Moonsift is a free and flexible tool that lets you save items from any online store, from Amazon to your favourite local boutique, and turn them into a shareable baby registry in seconds.

👩‍💻 On Desktop

1. Visit www.moonsift.com

2. Add the Moonsift browser extension (available for Chrome, Edge, and Brave)

3. Browse any online store as usual

4. Click the Moonsift icon in your toolbar to save any item

5. Organise your wishlist - add notes, group items, or mark priorities

6. Share your registry with a single link (via WhatsApp, email, etc.)

📱 On iPhone or iPad

1. Download the Moonsift app from www.moonsift.com

2. Visit any online shop or app

3. Tap ‘Share’ on any product and select the Moonsift app (just like sharing to WhatsApp)

4. Choose the wishlist you want to add it to

5. Organise and personalise - add notes or group items

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What is the difference between a shared and private wish list?

With Moonsift, you can customise the privacy settings of each wish list to suit your needs. Whether you're keeping it personal, sharing it with a few friends, or planning a large event, you have full control.

Moonsift privacy options:

• Public
  Anyone can view your wish list, perfect for sharing on social media or in a public profile.

  
  

• Private
  Only people with the direct link can access your wish list. Great for sharing with select friends or family.

  
  

• Hidden
  Visible only to you. Ideal for personal tracking or surprise gift planning.

  
  

• Registry
  Designed for events like weddings or baby showers. Guests can view the list and mark off items they purchase to avoid duplicates.

To change the privacy settings for your wish list on Moonsift:

1. Go to your wish list on Moonsift

2. Click on the icon with the arrow pointing downward

   

3. This will open a drop down with four options: Public; Private; Hidden; Registry

   

4. Select the level of privacy you want and the wish list will update automatically

What is the best way to share a wish list?

The best way to share a wish list is to share a link to your own online wishlist. Whether you send the link to your wishlist in a message, email or some other way, the person receiving it will easily be able to view all the items in your wishlist and then click through to buy them as they need.

Rather than limiting your wish list to one retail platform or having to share lots of individual links, create a universal wishlists and share a single link to everything you want.

Moonsift makes it easy to generate shareable links for your wish lists.

To generate a link:

1. Go to the wish list you want to share on Moonsift

2. Click on the “Share” icon

   

3. Copy the link Moonsift generates

   

4. Send to your friends, family, or guests!

Online wish lists are great for ensuring you receive the gifts you actually need. They are also convenient for gift buyers who can access everything on your wish list in one place.

Can I share my wish list?

Yes! Moonsift makes it easy to share your wish list, or keep it completely private.

Universal wish lists like Moonsift let you collect gift ideas from any store in one place. With a single link, you can:

• Share your list with friends and family

• Avoid duplicate gifts thanks to registry features

• Control who sees what, with flexible privacy settings

Prefer to keep things personal? You can make your list private or hidden at any time. And if your needs change, updating your privacy settings takes just a few clicks.

Ready to create your perfect wish list?

Whether you're planning a celebration, dropping hints, or simply keeping track of things you love, Moonsift makes it easy.
Start your wish list today and make gifting simple.

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