What’s New in Velio Shared activities, made simple When someone sends you an activity link, it now opens straight in Velio. View photos, time, location, and what the meetup is about — no account needed to take a look. Try Velio before you download (iOS App Clip) On supported iPhones, you can open Velio from a link or QR code without installing the full app first. Browse activities on a map near you, tap one for details, and install Velio only when you want to join or message the group. Under the hood We’ve improved link handling and iOS compatibility so shared activities and App Clip experiences load more reliably.

What’s New in Velio Shared activities, made simple When someone sends you an activity link, it now opens straight in Velio. View photos, time, location, and what the meetup is about — no account needed to take a look. Try Velio before you download (iOS App Clip) On supported iPhones, you can open Velio from a link or QR code without installing the full app first. Browse activities on a map near you, tap one for details, and install Velio only when you want to join or message the group. Under the hood We’ve improved link handling and iOS compatibility so shared activities and App Clip experiences load more reliably.

What’s New in Velio Shared activities, made simple When someone sends you an activity link, it now opens straight in Velio. View photos, time, location, and what the meetup is about — no account needed to take a look. Try Velio before you download (iOS App Clip) On supported iPhones, you can open Velio from a link or QR code without installing the full app first. Browse activities on a map near you, tap one for details, and install Velio only when you want to join or message the group. Under the hood We’ve improved link handling and iOS compatibility so shared activities and App Clip experiences load more reliably.

What’s New in Velio Shared activities, made simple When someone sends you an activity link, it now opens straight in Velio. View photos, time, location, and what the meetup is about — no account needed to take a look. Try Velio before you download (iOS App Clip) On supported iPhones, you can open Velio from a link or QR code without installing the full app first. Browse activities on a map near you, tap one for details, and install Velio only when you want to join or message the group. Under the hood We’ve improved link handling and iOS compatibility so shared activities and App Clip experiences load more reliably.

What’s New in Velio Shared activities, made simple When someone sends you an activity link, it now opens straight in Velio. View photos, time, location, and what the meetup is about — no account needed to take a look. Try Velio before you download (iOS App Clip) On supported iPhones, you can open Velio from a link or QR code without installing the full app first. Browse activities on a map near you, tap one for details, and install Velio only when you want to join or message the group. Under the hood We’ve improved link handling and iOS compatibility so shared activities and App Clip experiences load more reliably.

What’s New in Velio Shared activities, made simple When someone sends you an activity link, it now opens straight in Velio. View photos, time, location, and what the meetup is about — no account needed to take a look. Try Velio before you download (iOS App Clip) On supported iPhones, you can open Velio from a link or QR code without installing the full app first. Browse activities on a map near you, tap one for details, and install Velio only when you want to join or message the group. Under the hood We’ve improved link handling and iOS compatibility so shared activities and App Clip experiences load more reliably.

A new smart home banner system with more visual, actionable prompts like viewing matches, completing your profile, joining plans, finding nearby travelers, uploading memories, rating experiences, creating travel groups, continuing itineraries, and hosting meetups. Improvements to the matches experience, including a more complete “view matches” flow and better match discovery/loading New community notifications when someone joins your community, with proper navigation from push/inbox into the relevant community Several community/threaded post fixes, especially around reply layout, parent-post context, and attachment handling inside threads A small onboarding/auth flow adjustment plus dependency housekeeping

What's new: ONBOARDING & ACCOUNT • Onboarding now saves your progress and brings you back to the right step • Clearer phone verification and profile setup • Creators go straight to creating — no duplicate signup steps • After joining, you'll land in your first community ACTIVITIES & TRIPS • Draft, edit, and delete activities before you publish • Choose date and time when posting an activity • Join nearby activities and pay in the app • Add activities to your itinerary and use placeholder images while you plan FOR CREATORS • Smart photo search — find shots from your camera roll by location or what's in the photo, processed on your device for privacy • Tap a search result to scroll straight to that moment in your gallery • Filter recent media by photos, videos, or custom date ranges • Creator communities now show plans, trips, and full itineraries IMPROVEMENTS & FIXES • More reliable buttons and loading states across signup and communities • Better keyboard handling when picking destinations • Profile and settings navigation improvements • Contact permissions and social connections work more reliably • Various bug fixes for payments, onboarding, and the creator hub

What's new: ONBOARDING & ACCOUNT • Onboarding now saves your progress and brings you back to the right step • Clearer phone verification and profile setup • Creators go straight to creating — no duplicate signup steps • After joining, you'll land in your first community ACTIVITIES & TRIPS • Draft, edit, and delete activities before you publish • Choose date and time when posting an activity • Join nearby activities and pay in the app • Add activities to your itinerary and use placeholder images while you plan FOR CREATORS • Smart photo search — find shots from your camera roll by location or what's in the photo, processed on your device for privacy • Tap a search result to scroll straight to that moment in your gallery • Filter recent media by photos, videos, or custom date ranges • Creator communities now show plans, trips, and full itineraries IMPROVEMENTS & FIXES • More reliable buttons and loading states across signup and communities • Better keyboard handling when picking destinations • Profile and settings navigation improvements • Contact permissions and social connections work more reliably • Various bug fixes for payments, onboarding, and the creator hub

Onboarding got smoother with fixes to social auth/profile loading, phone country code handling, destination selection, location/vibe flow, and post-onboarding community navigation. Activity discovery and booking improved with standalone join-and-pay flows, payment/checkout work, nearby activity flow fixes, better booking success UX, and links back to communities. Creator tooling expanded a lot: drafts, edit/delete activity flows, adding activities to itineraries, itinerary placeholders, creator hub/community improvements, media/date filters, autosave, and creator application/badge work. General polish included loading skeletons on home/nearby sections, better button touch targets, pull-to-refresh fixes, cleaner control sizing, deep-linking updates, and assorted UI/stability fixes.

Travel groups — Create travel groups, invite people, and accept invites so you can plan trips together in the app. Activities — Pick date and time when publishing an activity, with smoother location handling so “what’s happening” is easier to set up. Onboarding & sign-in — Clearer phone verification (OTP) experience, more reliable resume-after-interrupt behavior, and steadier step-to-step routing. We’ve also tightened when we ask for notification permission and improved OTP timing and limits to reduce spam and confusion. Phone numbers — Better handling of numbers that start with a leading zero so verification works more consistently. Buttons & loading — Primary actions now use a consistent button with a clear loading state across onboarding, profile, communities, and related screens. Profile & discovery — Updates to the vibe / onboarding flow, profile step copy, empty states with clearer next steps, and smarter profile caching for a snappier feel. Behind the scenes — Staging vs production deep links are separated for safer builds; assorted UI polish, navigation, and small bug fixes (contacts, follow behavior, settings).

New onboarding flow: travel vibe quiz, destinations, location, phone + verification Happening near you: real nearby activities, pull to refresh, updated queries Home highlights: banners on the communities home screen @mentions in posts and comments, with suggestions Stronger community onboarding (success screen, animations, fixes) Create plan community sheet: spacing and avatar layout fixes Activity feed fixes (comments, avatars, responsiveness) Connect friends: contact matches, SMS-style invites, share sheet tweaks Notification permission screen redesign and motion polish Location and contacts prompts wired for onboarding SKAdNetwork identifiers for ad measurement compliance TikTok Business SDK integration General UI polish, confetti/success assets, and small bug fixes

New onboarding flow: travel vibe quiz, destinations, location, phone + verification Happening near you: real nearby activities, pull to refresh, updated queries Home highlights: banners on the communities home screen @mentions in posts and comments, with suggestions Stronger community onboarding (success screen, animations, fixes) Create plan community sheet: spacing and avatar layout fixes Activity feed fixes (comments, avatars, responsiveness) Connect friends: contact matches, SMS-style invites, share sheet tweaks Notification permission screen redesign and motion polish Location and contacts prompts wired for onboarding SKAdNetwork identifiers for ad measurement compliance TikTok Business SDK integration General UI polish, confetti/success assets, and small bug fixes

Analytics The app now sends usage events more reliably. Communities & Explore Smoother tabs and swiping between sections on community and activity screens. Clearer, nicer layout for posts and activity details. Easier to browse the feed and see activity in a cleaner way. You can leave or report a community when needed. Copying & Planning Trips Updated flow when you copy or customize a trip—including a swipe-style way to pick activities. Messages Report a problematic message. Fix for messages sometimes disappearing right after you send them. Search & Lists Search tries harder to find communities before showing “nothing found.” Community picker sheets size better to how many communities you have. Others Better handling when a new app version is available. Small visual fixes and polish across community screens and reviews.

Analytics The app now sends usage events more reliably. Communities & Explore Smoother tabs and swiping between sections on community and activity screens. Clearer, nicer layout for posts and activity details. Easier to browse the feed and see activity in a cleaner way. You can leave or report a community when needed. Copying & Planning Trips Updated flow when you copy or customize a trip—including a swipe-style way to pick activities. Messages Report a problematic message. Fix for messages sometimes disappearing right after you send them. Search & Lists Search tries harder to find communities before showing “nothing found.” Community picker sheets size better to how many communities you have. Others Better handling when a new app version is available. Small visual fixes and polish across community screens and reviews.

All-New Home Screen - A fresh, redesigned home with a cleaner layout and smooth scroll-to-hide navigation. Better Conversations - DMs now show what you have in common — shared communities, activities, and travel overlap. Starting a conversation is faster with lazy message creation. Community Improvements - Immersive community feeds that tuck away navigation as you scroll. New community intro previews when joining through shared links, and first post suggestions to help you get started. Profile & Settings - Manage Account and Delete Account have moved to more intuitive locations. The app now uses Satoshi as the default font for a cleaner, more consistent look. Creator Tools - New ReTrip flow and itinerary screen for creators, plus a dynamic Creator Hub header. Updated Onboarding - Refreshed permissions and interests screens with a streamlined welcome flow. General Pull-to-refresh on search, trip plans, and community pages Haptic feedback throughout the app Standardized button sizes for a more polished feel Performance improvements and bug fixes

What’s new Communities — Join communities, add activities from the catalog. Clearer rules and moderation for a safer space. Book activities — Book community activities end-to-end, including payments and a dedicated success flow. Activity details — Cleaner screen with a popover menu and quick actions for common tasks. Chat & groups Group chats — Full group chat experience: member list in chat info, @mentions, pinned messages, and starred messages. Richer messages — Document attachments show with clear file-type icons. Reply previews refined for a cleaner, familiar look. Reliability — Smarter read receipts, better typing indicators, and stronger real-time messaging. Feed & posts Posts can show trips you’re on and overlap with others’ trips where relevant. Fresh posts are easier to notice, with a quick way to jump back to the top of the feed. Participating posts show a tag and who’s joining. Trips & itineraries Smoother add to itinerary flow (including optimistic updates). Create itinerary flow refreshed; you can use community media as trip images. Fixes for itinerary sheets, friend time slots, and layout on itinerary screens. Onboarding & trust Smoother onboarding, with Terms and Privacy links that are easy to tap. AppsFlyer analytics with a clear tracking permission prompt where required. Polish & fixes Better keyboard behavior across the app. Chat UI tweaks: unread badges, quoted replies, polls (easier to dismiss and scroll), and notification read handling. Under-the-hood updates for stability, networking, and compatibility with latest iOS tooling.