Forest Evolution

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Every single update is another step towards the belief that 'every item deserves to be treated with care'.

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v3.1.0October 6, 2026Major Update

Customizable Home Screen Widgets

Bring a tranquil corner of your forest to your Home Screen. Add widgets in multiple sizes—Forest Today, Falling Leaves (Care), Today's Reunion (Memories), and Today's Treasure. Long-press to customize the spaces, categories, or tags you want to focus on, with flexible privacy controls for photos and item names. Learn more in our Home Screen Widgets Guide

  • Subcategory Hierarchy·Categories now support organizing into subcategories. Create dedicated spaces for Clothing, Tools, Books, and more—keeping your expanding forest catalog effortless and well-organized. Learn more in our Subcategories Guide
  • Redesigned Forest Stamp Book·Stamps in the Forest Stamp Book have been completely redesigned with warm watercolor printing textures and pure motifs, celebrating every organizing step and milestone in your forest journey. Learn more in our Forest Stamp Book Guide
  • Thoughtful UI & Interaction Polish·From letter-like release notes to smooth, natural tab transitions, interface details across the app have been refined to make every visit and reflection light, serene, and effortless
v3.0.0October 1, 2026Major Update

Welcome to MononoMori 3.0

Items not only document our lives, but also hold the precious time spent with them. In this major update, we introduce the brand new "Memory Handbook", redesigned navigation and spatial visuals, and the new Forest Guardian plans

  • Forest Bookshelf·Collect and organize each of your memory handbooks just like books on a shelf
  • Free-form Collage Canvas·Freely arrange photos, item cards, and text with intuitive rotation, moving, and scaling
  • Forest Stickers·Built-in washi tapes, botanical slices, Polaroids, vintage stamps, and woodland creatures for creative decoration
  • Paper & Custom Fonts·Multiple paper textures, realistic page-turn animations, and support for importing custom fonts (.ttf / .otf)
  • Share & Cherish·Generate high-resolution long images or cards with a single tap to cherish or share with loved ones
  • Floating Bottom Navigation·Sleek collapsible floating bar making spatial navigation and switching smoother and more effortless
  • Space & Item Overview Polish·Reimagined layouts and card styling for a more expansive, tranquil visual presentation
  • Refined Micro-interactions·Polished haptic feedback and animations for flipping, organizing, and saving items
  • New "Forest Guardian Plus"·One-time lifetime purchase. Unlimited items and spaces, seamless iCloud sync, and up to 3 Memory Handbooks
  • "Pro" Upgraded to "Premium"·Existing Pro guardians are automatically upgraded to Premium with all benefits preserved. Learn more in our Forest Guardian Guide
v2.5.1September 20, 2026Feature Update

More Languages, More Friends

Added official support for Korean, German, French, and Spanish—warmly welcoming friends from different regions and languages to MononoMori

  • Detail & Experience Polish·Refined several interface and interaction details to further elevate the overall experience
  • Making MononoMori More Natural Together·We hope MononoMori brings a natural, comforting experience in every language. If you spot any awkward translations or have localization feedback, please feel free to reach out via our website or email

Earlier versions

2026

v2.5.0Link Related Items

September 17, 2026 Major Update

Link Related Items

Connect companions that belong together—like a camera and lens, a game console and cables, or a dripper and filters

  • Keep Track of Plant Status·See at a glance whether connected items (plants) are in active use or quietly hibernating, and jump between them effortlessly
  • Connect Baskets·Baskets can now be linked to one another to keep long trips, packing lists, and moving projects in clear harmony
  • Introducing "Explore Forest"·A gentle forest field guide to help you discover subtle gestures, features, and future tips, continuously nurtured here
  • Optimized for iOS 27·Fully updated for iOS 27, bringing silky-smooth system transitions, responsive haptics, and a refined native feel
v2.4.1Reassuring Forest Archive

September 12, 2026 Feature Update

Reassuring Forest Archive

Brand-new "Forest Archive" makes data backup and export more reliable, with built-in data integrity checks for effortless device migrations and daily backups

  • Smoother AI Magic Camera·Optimized photo-scanning flow for a noticeably more fluid, seamless item recognition experience
  • Quick Category Attribute Customization·Easily configure and customize category attributes on the fly directly while adding items
  • Refinements & Performance·Further enhanced image loading speeds and overall system smoothness for a more delightful browsing experience
v2.4.0All-New Visual Identity System

September 6, 2026 Major Update

All-New Visual Identity System

Spaces and locations now support custom photo ambient backgrounds, forest-themed icons, plus rich preset and custom color palettes

  • Badge Studio Workbench·Freely arrange badge marks on item cards—adjust the order and visibility of expiration dates, purchase dates, statuses, and more
  • Flexible Category Management·Hide unwanted default categories for a cleaner view; customize category icons with symbols or custom images (supports theme-adaptive transparent PNG/SVG icons)
  • Enhanced Baskets·Customize basket cover images and effortlessly swipe left or right to switch between different baskets
  • Advanced AI Recognition·Upgraded to next-generation multimodal vision AI for noticeably sharper object identification and detailed metadata extraction
v2.3.0Customizable Item Statuses

September 1, 2026 Major Update

Customizable Item Statuses

Create custom statuses like "In Use", "Cherished", or "Idle", with quick filtering support in item lists

  • Tailored Category Attributes·Fully upgraded category templates with custom fields and drag-and-drop reordering to record what matters most for each special item
  • Swipe to Browse·Seamlessly switch between previous and next items by swiping left or right on item detail pages, making browsing your forest effortless
  • Refined Treasure Box·Brand-new attachment browsing mode with free reordering of photos and receipts/certificates
  • Relive Item Stories in Memory Forest·Revisit the belongings that accompanied your journey through a new timeline chapter view
  • Faster & Lighter Browsing·Deeply optimized list scrolling and image loading performance for a silky-smooth experience even with large collections
v2.2.2Effortless AI Batch Import

August 26, 2026 Feature Update

Effortless AI Batch Import

Completely revamped the multi-item AI recognition flow for a much smoother batch addition experience

  • Enjoyable Collection Views·Refined item browsing in the Treasure Box with new display modes to enjoy your collection your way
  • Deeper Insights Analytics·Enhanced Insights with asset distribution across forest spaces for a more comprehensive overview of your belongings
  • Polish & Stability·Various UI/UX refinements and overall app stability improvements
v2.2.1Lighter & More Readable

August 18, 2026 Performance Improvements

Lighter & More Readable

Enhanced text typography and readability while preserving our gentle, cozy aesthetic

  • Optimized Data Processing·Improved data handling and loading pipelines across AI recognition, Memory Forest, and more
  • Faster Loading & Stability·Significantly boosted loading speeds and reliability when managing large inventories
v2.2.0Item Hibernation Mode

August 7, 2026 Major Update

Item Hibernation Mode

Put items into hibernation with a single tap—quietly tucked into the forest without cluttering daily management. Easily retrieve hibernating items anytime via filters or global search

  • "Insights" Analytics Upgrade·Category Overview is now "Insights"—delivering multi-dimensional analysis across asset distribution, item lifespan, and health metrics to manage every cherished possession
  • Enhanced Smoothness & Performance·Fully optimized data calculation and UI rendering for faster response speeds, making search and scrolling feel as smooth as a gentle forest breeze
v2.1.3Item Tree Rings (Item Footprints)

August 1, 2026 Feature Update

Item Tree Rings (Item Footprints)

Track every step of companionship—record usage logs & memories with support for editing check-in notes and organizing history

  • AI Cutout for Manual Import·AI background removal is now supported when manually adding items, making photo archiving effortless
  • Vault Enhancements·Multi-photo vault now supports batch import, drag-and-drop reordering, custom renaming, and high-res / original quality import options
  • Flow & Performance Optimizations·Refined camera, photo picker, and item creation workflows with improved overall system stability and performance
v2.1.2Custom Sorting Support

July 25, 2026 Feature Update

Custom Sorting Support

Custom sorting is now available across Item Lists (Sort Workshop), Memory Forest (Timeline & Seasons), and Spaces & Locations—giving you complete freedom to arrange your items and spaces

  • Multi-Currency Support for Item Prices·Track your items with support for multiple currencies and a brand-new currency picker, making it seamless to log the value of global collections
  • Preference Persistence & UI Polish·Space display preferences, advanced filters, and tag filter states are now automatically saved, along with refined tag filtering interactions and visual layout details
v2.1.1Give Every Memory Its Place

July 20, 2026 Feature Update

Give Every Memory Its Place

Introducing Time Chapters to capture the chapter of life each memory belongs to

  • Revisit your memories through a beautiful timeline
  • A Warmer Memory Forest·Improved sorting, grouping, and card layouts for a richer visual experience
  • Browse and rediscover memories more smoothly than ever
v2.1.0Individual management for identical items: Customize the space, location, and status for each separate item when the quantity is greater than 1 (e.g., brand new pen in your drawer, one in use in your pencil case, and one almost out at school)

July 13, 2026 Major Update

Individual management for identical items: Customize the space, location, and status for each separate item when the quantity is greater than 1 (e.g., brand new pen in your drawer, one in use in your pencil case, and one almost out at school)

  • Seamless setup guidance·Automatic onboarding helps you enable individual management during item creation without any complex configurations
  • Cloud synchronization support·All individual item records are fully synced across your devices via iCloud
  • Multilingual experience optimization·Refined localized text and display details, with a comprehensive polish specifically for Traditional Chinese
  • Ongoing user experience enhancements·Continuous improvements to overall app usability and stability
v2.0.5Resolved several iCloud synchronization issues to improve data stability

July 9, 2026 Bug Fixes

Resolved several iCloud synchronization issues to improve data stability

  • Polished the UI layout and visual details of the item display page within the Space Management section
v2.0.4Comprehensive upgrade to Space & Location item overview pages for cleaner, more efficient organization

July 7, 2026 Feature Update

Comprehensive upgrade to Space & Location item overview pages for cleaner, more efficient organization

  • Added breadcrumb navigation for browsing nested locations and tracking your current hierarchy effortlessly
  • Supports drag-and-drop sorting in Space previews to rearrange locations freely
  • Added a view mode quick-toggle button to cycle through list/grid layouts with a single tap
  • Added active filter pill indicators to clearly show current filtering states
  • Completely redesigned Space headers and settings menus for more intuitive and clutter-free interactions
  • Supports pinning and reordering items within Spaces, with free drag-and-drop sorting in the pinned area
  • Toggleable pinned area visibility to show or hide pinned items as needed
  • Added a one-tap reset feature in Basket checklist mode to clear completed tasks and start fresh anytime
  • Supports manual drag-and-drop sorting of items within Baskets
  • Syncs view mode preferences via iCloud for a consistent experience across all your devices
  • Displays associated Baskets on the Item Details page to quickly see which collections an item belongs to
  • Added horizontal scrolling for tag bars to fully display multiple tags even in compact lists
v2.0.3Refined how Spaces and Subspaces are presented

June 25, 2026 Polish & Refinements

Refined how Spaces and Subspaces are presented

  • Improved item layouts and overall visual organization
  • Made browsing and organizing feel more natural
  • Enhanced the design of item sharing cards
  • Added support for custom watermarks
  • Improved layout, typography, and visual presentation
  • Refined the item grid display
  • Supports richer item information at a glance
  • Makes every memory easier to revisit
  • Fine-tuned UI details across multiple screens
  • Continued improvements to the overall experience
v2.0.2Fixed several issues that could cause unexpected crashes

June 17, 2026 Stability & Polish

Fixed several issues that could cause unexpected crashes

  • Improved overall stability and reliability
  • Refined and expanded translations across multiple languages
  • Improved wording and localization throughout the app
  • Fixed known issues
  • Various improvements and refinements
v2.0.1Added pinch-to-zoom and quick focal length switching to AI Camera

June 2, 2026 Feature Update

Added pinch-to-zoom and quick focal length switching to AI Camera

  • Improved AI background removal and cropping experience
  • Quickly switch recognition language from the preview screen
  • Faster Basket creation with a new shortcut button
  • Improved list layout and visual presentation
  • Added Daily Cost insights for your items
  • Refreshed Memory Forest card design
  • Improved smart categorization and custom field display
  • Improved multilingual experience
  • Faster and more reliable AI recognition
v2.0.0Completely redesigned UI & refined details

May 22, 2026 Major Update

Completely redesigned UI & refined details

  • Smarter AI recognition and auto cutout
  • Improved iCloud sync stability
  • New Basket feature for trips, shopping, emergency kits, and more
  • Better item cards and organization flow
  • Improved overall performance and usability
v1.2.5Optimized AI Magic recognition algorithms to boost accuracy and speed

May 3, 2026 Performance & Polish

Optimized AI Magic recognition algorithms to boost accuracy and speed

  • Cataloging items and removing backgrounds is now more seamless and intuitive
  • Polished various visual details to ensure a more harmonious and elegant interface
v1.2.4Introducing the new Sharing feature to auto-generate beautiful item cards for friends or social media

March 8, 2026 Feature Update

Introducing the new Sharing feature to auto-generate beautiful item cards for friends or social media

  • Refined the UI of item display pages within the Memory Forest
  • Polished visual details to make revisiting memories a more immersive and tranquil journey
  • Enhanced multi-language support for a more natural and seamless experience
v1.2.3Significant optimizations for the Item List page to ensure instantaneous rendering with thousands of items

February 26, 2026 Performance & Polish

Significant optimizations for the Item List page to ensure instantaneous rendering with thousands of items

  • Silky smooth switching between different view modes
  • Fine-tuned various UI elements to ensure a more serene, harmonious, and polished visual catalog
v1.2.2Select images directly from Photo Library for AI recognition and background removal

February 2, 2026 Feature Update

Select images directly from Photo Library for AI recognition and background removal

  • Refined the Space Management and Item List UI for a cleaner layout and more intuitive navigation
v1.2.1Merge spaces, move locations, and consolidate locations easily

January 26, 2026 Feature Update

Merge spaces, move locations, and consolidate locations easily

  • Improved search algorithms and UI for Memory Forest
  • Refined custom category creation for a more intuitive category workflow
  • Optimized Item List UI and performed extensive code refactoring for better performance
v1.2.0Bulk edit to move, recategorize, set expiry dates, or remove multiple items at once

January 22, 2026 Major Update

Bulk edit to move, recategorize, set expiry dates, or remove multiple items at once

  • Save sorting preferences, grouping preferences, and view modes for view persistence
  • Rebuilt database foundation with first-launch data migration (manual backup recommended)
  • Faster and smoother Cloud Sync synchronization
  • Forest Patrol improvements and various screen polish
v1.1.5Faster and more reliable Cloud Sync synchronization

January 18, 2026 Stability & Fixes

Faster and more reliable Cloud Sync synchronization

  • Improved Pro verification to prevent loss of Pro access
  • Minor bug fixes and performance polish
v1.1.4Faster AI recognition with automatic expiration date detection and manual date adjustment

January 10, 2026 Stability & Fixes

Faster AI recognition with automatic expiration date detection and manual date adjustment

  • Fixed Pro status loss issues
  • Improved filtering options for Item List page
  • Optimized backend credit tracking for reliable AI credit management
v1.1.3Improved AI recognition for AI Magic Input

January 3, 2026 Feature Update

Improved AI recognition for AI Magic Input

  • Added Forest Stamp Book achievement system to collect unique stamps
  • Added Forest Patrol command center for expiration management
  • Reorganized custom categories for a more flexible category system

2025

v1.1.2Improved AI Magic Camera UI and multi-item recognition

December 26, 2025 Feature Update

Improved AI Magic Camera UI and multi-item recognition

  • Added localized disposal/parting reasons when items leave the forest
  • Reorganized custom categories for a more robust category system
  • Various UI adjustments and experience refinements
v1.1.1Improved user experience for AI Magic Input

December 25, 2025 Polish & Refinements

Improved user experience for AI Magic Input

  • Achieved 99% translation coverage for global localization
  • Grid View improvements and visual enhancements
v1.1.0Identify multiple items from one photo, with automatic background removal and information filling

December 23, 2025 Major Update

Identify multiple items from one photo, with automatic background removal and information filling

  • Added brand-new Grid Mode for item lists
  • Various UI improvements and enhancements
  • Improved multilingual support and global localization
v1.0.2Significantly optimized iCloud synchronization for faster sync

November 1, 2025 Stability & Fixes

Significantly optimized iCloud synchronization for faster sync

  • Fixed Custom Category bugs and improved category performance
v1.0.1Fixed several known bugs to improve application stability

October 7, 2025 Initial Polish

Fixed several known bugs to improve application stability

  • Optimized iCloud synchronization performance