I think you're saying "it's the thought that counts" and it's good enough that they thought to get you something, even if the idea comes from an app? But then

I think you're saying "it's the thought that counts" and it's good enough that they thought to get you something, even if the idea comes from an app? But then why use an app at all then, you could get them a used bottlecap and "it's the thought that counts"