A planning app for pregnancy, birth preparation and the first months at home, shared across the household
Premium reader for EPUBs and PDFs with Focus Mode, real typography, and instant mode switching
Stage
Established
Not given
Founded
2008
Not given
Based in
AU
US
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free to download and plan with. One optional in-app purchase unlocks sharing across the household.
Free tier with 3 personal books and unlimited classics. Velo Pro Annual: $69.99 USD per year. Velo Pro Monthly: $8.99 USD per month. Additional Enhanced Processing credits: 10 for $4.99 USD, 50 for $19.99 USD. 7-day free trial available.
Key features
Weekly bump comparisons from week 4 to week 40
15 modules covering nesting, showers, bags, home setup and feeding station
Gender reveal, nesting party and baby shower invite builder with three event families
Day-by-day guidance through rest month in 30 or 40 days
Household plan sharing with partner via end-to-end encryption
Help menu for coordinating meals, visitors and support tasks
Feeding and expressing register with shared recording
Calendar sync that writes directly to phone calendar
Offline app with encrypted backups to device storage
Focus Mode displaying one word at a time at 50-1,000 WPM
Three reading modes with instant switching at same position
Intelligent PDF processing with chapter detection and OCR
Read-aloud with word-by-word tracking and voice picker
Cloud sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac
Velobrary with unlimited free public-domain classics
Catch Me Up on-device Apple Intelligence recap
Offline library with no internet required
Highlights in multiple colors, notes and dictionary lookup
Enhanced Processing for academic and scanned PDFs
What makes it different
No account, no login, no profile server—plan stays on your device
One-time household unlock with no recurring fees; partner who joins pays nothing
Sharing is end-to-end encrypted; relay holds unreadable ciphertext
Original illustrations and Nestling mascot bird unique to the app
Three intelligent reading modes with one synced position instead of switching contexts
Transforms difficult PDFs into readable books through automatic structure detection and OCR
Real typography and faithful rendering preserving code blocks and diagrams in technical content
Complete privacy with books stored on-device and optional encrypted cloud sync
Fully offline reading with no account required for the free tier
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