Franklin's Almanack
Via Labs Lifestyle iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Franklin's Almanack is a free Lifestyle app for iPhone and iPad by Via Labs. Rated 5.0/5 from 2 ratings. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated February 2, 2026.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 2 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 15 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Feb 2
- 2026 · v1.3
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About Franklin's Almanack
Almanack: Daily Wisdom from Benjamin Franklin “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” A Treasury of Timeless Wisdom In 1732, Benjamin Franklin began publishing Poor Richard’s Almanack—proverbs and counsel for living well. This newly redesigned Almanack brings those same pearls of wisdom to your pocket, now with a clearer, calmer UI and UX throughout. Daily Wisdom Delivered Each morning receive a fresh saying to guide your day. As Poor Richard noted, “Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” A Well‑Organized Library Browse wisdom sorted by theme—Virtue, Industry, Thrift, Time, and more. “Lost time is never found again,” so find what you seek with ease. A Ledger for the Year Keep a full‑year ledger of your reflections across the 13 virtues, with a plainer week focus and progress tracking to steady your habits. Your reflections and favorites now keep their place across iCloud, so your progress follows you wherever you read. Features - 670+ authentic sayings from Poor Richard’s Almanack - Daily notifications with timely wisdom - Organized by category for easy browsing - Powerful search to find exactly what you need - Favorites that sync across your devices - Contextual examples generated on your device - Beautiful, distraction‑free design “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Download this Almanack today and invest in your daily dose of wisdom.
What’s new
Version 1.3 · Updated February 2, 2026
- The UI and UX are wholly redesigned from the ground up, for greater clarity and ease. - The ledger now spans the full year in the 13 virtues, with a plainer week focus. - Reflections and favorites keep their place across iCloud, so your progress follows you.
App privacy
The developer, Via Labs, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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