Release notes
What's new in OurNest
The improvements families have asked for, newest first. Have a suggestion? Tell us on the support page.
September 2026
- Fixed the interactive demo so anyone can explore a full sample family without signing up.
- Added a features overview and this release-notes page, and pointed every old help link at Help & Support.
- Tidied internal links so every button lands on its canonical page.
Kid sign-ins & notifications
- Children can sign in on their own with a family code and their own password — no parent approval needed each time.
- A child's home and calendar show only their own events and chores.
- Notifications now reach the person who can act, with Important and Optional groups.
- The morning brief lets you choose the time and exactly whose day it covers.
Family board, widget & offline
- A full-screen family board for iPad and desktop: seven days by date, per-person filters, chores and groceries.
- Today's schedule on the iPhone and Android home screen widget.
- Your family's day now loads even with no connection, and changes sync when you're back online.
Today-first redesign
- A compact Home that answers "what's happening today" in about five seconds.
- Agenda, week and month calendar views with per-person filters that remember your choice.
- Every event shows who it's for and who's responsible, with name, emoji and color.
- A single Add button for events, chores, groceries, dinner and family notes.
- A two-minute setup flow for new households.
Want to see it running? Open the live demo or get the app.