Lately: Stay In Touch
Remember the people who matter
About
This app helps you stay in touch with the people who matter by tracking when you last connected. Set custom contact cadences and receive reminders for who to reach out to next. It offers a private, offline experience with optional iCloud syncing.
What's New in Lately
1.3
May 18, 2026
- 2-Way Sync Import from contacts to get 2-way sync between Lately and contacts. - Call and Text Call and text right from the app. Lately will ask you what you caught up on when you return. - Request Features Don't forget to head over to Settings to request new features or leave feedback.
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FAQ
How does Lately help me stay in touch?
Lately allows you to set custom contact cadences for each person, like weekly or monthly. It then sorts your contacts by who you're most overdue to reach out to, making it easy to see who to contact next.
Is Lately free to use?
Lately is free for up to three people. A one-time purchase of $4.99 unlocks unlimited people and birthday reminders.
Does Lately have ads?
No, Lately does not contain advertisements. The app is designed to be a private tool, and its monetization comes from a single in-app purchase for premium features.
Can I sync my contacts with other devices?
Yes, your data can sync to your other devices through your own iCloud. The app does not run its own server, ensuring your data remains private and only leaves your phone for this syncing purpose.
What kind of notes can I add in Lately?
When you log a catch-up, you can add a one-line note, such as 'texted about her new job.' These notes build into a private timeline for each person that you can scroll back through over time.
Is Lately available on Android?
Based on the provided data, Lately is currently only supported on iPhone devices.
How often is Lately updated?
The latest version of Lately is 1.3, which was last updated on May 18, 2026. This suggests a relatively active development cycle.
What is the age rating for Lately?
Lately has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.