PairNook
Anamika Sarkar Lifestyle iPhoneiPadiPod touch
PairNook is a free Lifestyle app for iPhone and iPad by Anamika Sarkar. Requires iOS 16.4. Updated September 22, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 139 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Sep 22
- 2026 · v1.9.1
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About PairNook
PairNook is a private little home for the two of you — and no one else. Unlike group chats and social apps, PairNook is built for exactly two partners. Your conversations are end-to-end encrypted, which means only the two of you can ever read them. Not advertisers. Not us. There are no feeds, no followers, no strangers — just your space. PRIVATE CHAT • End-to-end encrypted messages, photos, and voice • Voice and video calls between the two of you • Read receipts, typing, reactions — the little things • Recover your history on a new phone with your recovery key PLAY TOGETHER • Two-player games: Tic-Tac-Toe, Connect Four, Dots & Boxes, Five in a Row • Couple games: Would You Rather, Guess Me, and a daily Question for Two • Turns sync live and nudge you when it's your move PLAN YOUR LIFE • Shared to-dos, groceries, reminders, and a couple calendar • Track dates, anniversaries, and birthdays — with gentle reminders • Split expenses, save places to visit, keep notes and links • A shared journal and weekly recap of your week together STAY CLOSE • Home-screen widget with your next date and streak • "Thinking of you," arrive-home pings, and an SOS with location • A private vault for passwords and documents — encrypted Your relationship is nobody's business but yours. PairNook keeps it that way. Terms: https://pairnook.com/terms Privacy: https://pairnook.com/privacy
What’s new
Version 1.9.1 · Updated September 22, 2026
Board — write in the same document at the same time, or scribble together on a shared canvas. It syncs as you type. Camera in chat — tap the photo button to take a picture right there, draw on it or add a caption, and send. Photos, files and your location now share one button, so there's more room to type. Talk to Nook — hold the mic in the assistant and say what you need. You see the text it heard, and can fix it, before anything is added to your lists. Also in this version: • Buttons in pop-up sheets now clear the bottom edge of the screen • Photos you send without a caption no longer show the file name from your camera roll • Messages sent in the first seconds after opening the app now arrive reliably for your partner • Reminders you create by voice or by typing no longer pick a time you didn't ask for • Faster, steadier chat when the connection drops and comes back
App privacy
The developer, Anamika Sarkar, 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:
- Contact Info: Name, Email Address
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Performance Data
- Location: Precise Location
- User Content: Emails or Text Messages, Photos or Videos, Audio Data, Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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