Introducing shared albums. • Collect wedding or party photos through a single link, then bring them — comments and reactions included — back into your group. • Everyone in the group sees the "shared" badge on an album. Tap it to send the invite link. • Open several albums as one shared album at once. • Turn a memory or album into a slideshow video, ending with an invite QR code. • Pick exactly which photos your invite link shows (up to 9). • Photos are sorted by when they were taken.

Photo suggestions now grouped by person · Suggested photos open grouped by the people in them, so you can pick who to share. · Upload one group at a time, or all of them at once. Smarter duplicate detection · We now compare against photos taken the same day, catching copies whose timestamps changed in transit. · Matches show how far apart the two shots were taken, so you can judge for yourself. Memories and albums · Adding or deleting a photo updates memories and albums right away. · Everything after the cover photo now stays in the order it was taken. · "View memory" in a chat post opens that memory directly.

• "Photos you haven't shared" is now on by default — Ourly points out photos on your phone with someone from your group in them. All on-device. • Tapping "None" while reviewing faces now moves on to the next one. • A dot marks the people button when face groups need sorting. • Tap a photo in a group chat to view it full screen. • The photo permission prompt now appears once instead of twice.

Your photos can now become a book. • Make a photo book — pick a month in the calendar and Ourly lays those photos out as a book. It places faces so they don't get cropped and works out the page count from how many photos you have. • Make it yours — tap any photo to swap it, reorder it or change its layout, and add a cover title and your own words. Save the finished book to your device; everything you've made collects under My photo books. • Apply a look — try one of eleven looks on a photo: Mono, Sepia, Film, Fade, Cross, Toon, Line, Duotone, Oil, Woodblock and Pastel. Keep one and it's saved to the group as a new photo, with your original left untouched. You can also tint a whole book with the same look. • Split an album — break a crowded album apart by date or by suggested stretches, all in one go. • Photos in other apps — for anything in Google Drive, Google Photos and the like, choose Share → Ourly in that app and it uploads straight away. We also fixed invite links not opening the app directly and Back needing two taps to close a highlight, and tidied up wording throughout the app to make it shorter and clearer.

Find photos you haven't shared Photos you took but never added to the group are now pointed out right in the group's Photos tab, along with who's in them. Everything is judged on your device — your photos never leave it. It's off by default; turn it on in your profile. Notification controls Mute every notification at once, or set quiet hours so nothing buzzes late at night. Your in-app inbox still fills up as usual. Easier invites Invite links now open the app directly instead of going through the browser, and they show a proper preview card when you share them. A group where you're still the only member now shows a gentle nudge to invite someone. A News tab that keeps up Groups are ordered by their most recent activity, so a group where someone just commented rises to the top. Each line's counts and thumbnails now match what you'll actually find when you tap it. Person stats, easier to find The button now says what it does.

We've reworked how capture dates are handled. • Photos without a recorded capture date now ask for one before upload. They're grouped by date in the file name, same place, save time and similar scene, so you can set a date for a whole group at once. • Suggested dates (file name, capture dates from this upload, save date, GPS record) apply only when you tap them — nothing is filled in for you. • Dates you set are marked as set by you, so they're never confused with a real capture time. • Fixed albums with a mix of dated and undated photos showing up under today. • Editing a capture date now updates the calendar and memory periods right away. The News tab is tidier too. • Groups are listed by most recent activity, including groups where only comments arrived. Groups with no activity keep the order you chose. • Opening a group from News now moves the bottom tab as well, and going back returns you to the news you were reading. Plus various bug fixes and server-side security hardening.

- When merging albums with different captions, you can now choose which one to keep. - Calendar and Memories now update instantly when you change a photo's date. - Fixed an issue that could occur when editing a photo's date.

A brand-new News tab However many groups you're in, they all fit on one page. Each group gets one tidy row, with a short line for new albums, chats, memories and highlights. Tap the line to jump to that tab in the group; tap a thumbnail to open that post. Better group chats • Upload photos straight into a chat, even ones that aren't in the group album. They stay out of the album and are cleared away with the chat. • Pin a post to keep it past the 24-hour limit. Photos and memories • Copy an album to another group. • Set a memory cover's area and zoom yourself, just like a profile picture. • Fix the date and location on photos that arrived without them (shared or AirDropped). • Albums now open at their cover photo. • Sort the photo picker by "recently added" so you can find a photo you just saved. People • Merge a person you named by hand into a group member's ID. • Fixed the same ID appearing twice in the people list. Maps • Faster and smoother, and place names now follow your app language. • See every photo in the area you're looking at. Also • The app is half the download size it was. • You can delete comments you wrote. • Fixed blurry portrait photos in grids, and Back skipping past an open menu.

Photo dates are right now Photos sort by when they were taken, not when they were uploaded. Saving a photo to your device no longer marks it as today, and the month header follows what you are actually looking at. Better duplicate detection Good photos are no longer flagged as duplicates, and unrelated photos are no longer matched together. Edit posts and comments You can now edit your own posts and comments after posting them. Drag and drop on the web Drop photos straight onto the browser window to upload them. Also in this update Tapping a notification now takes you to the right screen, and creating or joining a group opens it right away. Fixed iOS push registration and photos not springing back after a pinch zoom.

English is here. The app now follows your device language - Korean on Korean devices, English everywhere else - including error messages and permission prompts. Also in this update: reorder your groups, a scroll bar in the photo picker, reply previews in rooms, and faster uploads and screens.