Howbout: update your friends 10.5.4

Howbout is a social application designed to help users stay connected with friends by providing meaningful updates about how they spend their time. Unlike many mainstream social platforms that may prioritize superficial interactions, Howbout focuses on fostering genuine connections and facilitating shared experiences.

With over 4 million users, Howbout has emerged as a popular platform among individuals seeking more intimate ties with their social circles.

• Share Calendars: Users can inform their friends about upcoming events by integrating these into a shared calendar.
• Friends-Only Activity Feed: This feature provides a private space to view the activities of friends in an easily digestible format.
• Make Plans: Move conversations from group chats to organized plans, simplifying the process of arranging gatherings.
• Set Visibility Preferences: Users can control who sees each event, selecting from all friends, close friends, or keeping certain events private.
• Chat Functionality: Engage in meaningful conversations based on shared plans through direct messages and a built-in group chat feature.
• Check Availability: Effortlessly discover when friends are free and available to meet up.
• Polls for Decision-Making: Facilitate group decisions by utilizing polls to determine activities or optimal timings.
• Countdown to Plans: Pin important events to the home screen and keep track of their approach with countdowns.
• Memory Storage: Users can preserve moments by attaching photos to pinned events for future reminiscing.
• Synchronized Calendars: Bring together personal and work calendars within the app for streamlined planning.
• Bucket Lists: Transform aspirations into action by planning items from personal bucket lists.
• Share Media: Seamlessly share photos and videos within chats related to specific plans.
• Invitations: Invite anyone to join plans through shareable links, modernizing the planning process.

The application has garnered attention from notable media outlets such as Apple, BBC, MailOnline, TechCrunch, and Business Insider, highlighting its relevance in today’s digital landscape. For those interested in further engagement, Howbout’s social media presence can be found under @howbout_app and inquiries can be directed via email to hello@howbout.app.