Orbit: Stay Connected
Stay close to who matters
About
This app helps you maintain important relationships by gently reminding you to connect with loved ones who may be drifting away. It offers a private, device-based system to track connections and encourages reaching out through various communication methods.
What's New in Orbit
1.0.1
September 3, 2026
Fixes a bug that could clear your orbit when you reopened the app and your people now stay put. Also: the home-screen widget is back in Large, and it keeps itself up to date.
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FAQ
How does Orbit help me stay connected?
Orbit gently nudges you to reach out to people who have been drifting away in your connections. It visualizes these connections based on how long it's been since you last interacted.
Is Orbit private and secure?
Yes, Orbit is designed with privacy in mind. It has no account and no server; all your data, including contacts and photos, stays on your device. Nothing is uploaded, tracked, or sold.
Can I reach out to people directly from Orbit?
Absolutely. Orbit allows you to initiate a text, call, or FaceTime directly from the app with just one tap, making it easy to reconnect.
Does Orbit have ads?
No, Orbit is ad-free. It focuses on providing a calm and uninterrupted experience for managing your relationships.
What devices does Orbit support?
Orbit is currently available for iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is Orbit updated?
The latest version is 1.0.1, and it was last updated on September 3, 2026, indicating active development and support.
What is the age rating for Orbit?
Orbit has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
Can I back up my Orbit data?
Yes, you can back up your Orbit data to a file whenever you like. This makes it easy to transfer your connections to a new phone.