Gather - Weekly Video Circles
Jordan Lubega Social Networking iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Gather - Weekly Video Circles is a free Social Networking app for iPhone and iPad by Jordan Lubega. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated March 10, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 69 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Mar 10
- 2026 · v1.1.0
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About Gather - Weekly Video Circles
Gather is a private weekly video app for the people who matter most. Life gets busy. Friends scatter to different cities. Family lives far away. The group chat goes quiet. The people you care about most become the hardest to stay close to. Gather changes that. HOW IT WORKS Every week, everyone in your circle shares a short video update (2-3 minutes). Watch when it's convenient. Reply when you're ready. No scheduling calls across time zones. No coordinating calendars. Just real, face-to-face connection that fits your actual life. WHY WEEKLY? 3 minutes a week beats 3 hours every 6 months. Most friendships fade not from conflict, but from neglect. We keep meaning to call. We keep meaning to catch up. But life gets in the way. Gather creates a simple ritual that keeps you connected without the overhead of scheduling. One circle. One video. Once a week. PERFECT FOR - Friend groups scattered across cities - Family staying connected across generations - Book clubs and accountability partners - Small groups and communities - Long-distance relationships - Anyone who wants to stay close but struggles to find time WHAT MAKES GATHER DIFFERENT - Weekly rhythm - not another app demanding daily attention - Conversation prompts - no more "what should I say?" - Private by design - no public feeds, no followers, no algorithms - Async video - record and watch on your own schedule - Small groups - 2-8 people who actually matter to you THE ANTI-SOCIAL MEDIA Gather isn't another social network. There are no likes. No follower counts. No endless scroll. No tricks to keep you on the app longer than you want. Just meaningful video updates from the people you actually care about. FEATURES - Create private video circles (2-8 people) - Weekly conversation prompts - 2-3 minute video messages - Emoji reactions and comments - Video archive - revisit past check-ins - Works on your schedule FREE FOREVER - 2 groups - Unlimited video messages - 3-minute recordings - Videos stored forever - your memories are safe GATHER PREMIUM (Optional subscription - $3.99/month or $35.99/year) - Unlimited groups - Custom prompts for your circle - All conversation packs (100+) - Playback speed controls - Priority support Your closest relationships deserve more than a group chat. Give them a weekly ritual. Privacy Policy: https://withgather.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://withgather.app/terms
What’s new
Version 1.1.0 · Updated March 10, 2026
- Smoother, more reliable subscriptions — upgrades and restores just work - Faster premium activation after purchase - Improved subscription status on your settings page - Bug fixes and performance improvements
App privacy
The developer, Jordan Lubega, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
- Contact Info: Name, Email Address
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Audio Data, Other User Content
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
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