New: We’ve improved the Backlog iOS app
Sometimes you just need to check a task, leave a comment, or update an issue while you’re on the go, quickly and effortlessly. That’s why we’ve completely redesigned the Backlog iOS app with a cleaner interface, faster navigation, and powerful quick-edit features so you can manage your work with ease wherever you are.
We’re excited to share this update with you, and we’re confident you’ll love how much smoother it feels to manage your projects on iOS. In this post, we’ll walk you through the key updates, why they matter, and how to start using the new app today.
Benefits
This update isn’t just about looks; it’s about getting work done faster and more smoothly. Here’s how:
- See what matters: The improved layout highlights key updates and recent activity so you can focus without distractions.
- Work faster: Quick edits let you update issues and wikis on the go, saving time on every task.
- Move through projects easily: Streamlined navigation keeps everything you need within a tap or swipe.
Find information instantly: Enhanced search and filters make locating discussions or updates effortless.
Key features
The new Backlog iOS app isn’t just a visual refresh — it’s packed with updates designed to make managing projects on the go faster, easier, and more enjoyable.
Redesigned interface
The new Backlog iOS app features a cleaner, more streamlined interface that enhances clarity, focus, and ease of use. It introduces a bold and playful visual language, with expressive typography, richer colors, and fresh illustrations to make navigation and task management more enjoyable.
Redesigned issue pages
The issue pages have been completely reorganized to make information easier to find and act on. Recent activities and discussions are prioritized, so leaving feedback, tracking updates, and staying aligned with your team has never been simpler.
Quick task creation and editing
Creating and updating issues or wikis is now faster and more intuitive. With the new quick-edit feature, you can tap directly on an issue’s field to make changes instantly, keeping your workflow smooth and efficient.
Streamlined navigation
Project navigation has been simplified and unified. Switching between different sections of a project now takes just one tap, making it quicker to move through tasks, issues, and wikis without losing context.
Faster filtering and search
Sorting, filtering, and searching for issues or wikis is now quicker and easier to access. This helps you find the right information when you need it, without wasting time navigating menus.
Optimized mobile experience
We’ve adopted standard iOS patterns to ensure a familiar experience on both iPhone and iPad. On iPad, the updated layout takes full advantage of the larger screen, offering a more spacious design that makes multitasking and reviewing multiple projects smoother than ever.
How to get started
Getting started is easy; simply update Backlog to the latest version from the App Store.
Try the new Backlog iOS app today
The new Backlog iOS app makes managing projects from your phone or iPad faster, clearer, and more effortless. With the redesigned interface, quick-edit features, and simplified navigation, you can update tasks, leave comments, and track progress wherever you are. The updated app makes staying on top of your projects smoother and more enjoyable than ever — try it today!