Tapestry Journal
Online Learning Journal
Free
4.4.0for iPhone, iPad and more
Age Rating
Tapestry Journal Screenshots
About Tapestry Journal
This is the companion app for the families and staff using the Tapestry online learning journal in their school, nursery, or at their childminders.
You must have access to a Tapestry account in order to use this app.
The app is a pared-down version of the browser. You can use it to:
- Create, view, edit, and comment on observations
- View and comment on Memos and Activities
- Log into your account quickly using a PIN or biometrics
- Access and add to your child/children’s learning journal/s whilst offline
Privacy & Data Protection:
The school/nursery/childminder that purchased the Tapestry account is in charge of the data that is added to and stored in Tapestry; what is added, how long it is kept for, and who can see it.
We at Tapestry only use the data you enter to provide, fix and improve the service. We don’t use the data for marketing; we don’t share the data with others to do marketing.
You can read a copy of our GDPR compliant contract in the security section of our website: https://tapestry.info/security.html.
You must have access to a Tapestry account in order to use this app.
The app is a pared-down version of the browser. You can use it to:
- Create, view, edit, and comment on observations
- View and comment on Memos and Activities
- Log into your account quickly using a PIN or biometrics
- Access and add to your child/children’s learning journal/s whilst offline
Privacy & Data Protection:
The school/nursery/childminder that purchased the Tapestry account is in charge of the data that is added to and stored in Tapestry; what is added, how long it is kept for, and who can see it.
We at Tapestry only use the data you enter to provide, fix and improve the service. We don’t use the data for marketing; we don’t share the data with others to do marketing.
You can read a copy of our GDPR compliant contract in the security section of our website: https://tapestry.info/security.html.
Show More
What's New in the Latest Version 4.4.0
Last updated on Jun 30, 2022
Old Versions
Feedback improvements.
Show More
Version History
4.4.0
Jun 30, 2022
Feedback improvements.
4.3.2
Apr 4, 2022
Observations should always appear consistently in the main list - previously they sometimes displayed information from other observations.
Apps should no longer lock up after opening from push notifications.
Apps should no longer lock up after opening from push notifications.
4.3.1
Oct 21, 2021
Fix for crashes in iOS 15 that sometimes occur when tapping on push notifications and sometimes occur when you leave and re-enter the app on the notifications screen.
4.3.0
Mar 18, 2021
* Flags can now be added and viewed in the apps (this allows the new Development Matters framework to be used).
* Viewing of observations should now be recorded correctly in more situations.
* The time to 'first load' observations should be quicker in some situations.
* Viewing of observations should now be recorded correctly in more situations.
* The time to 'first load' observations should be quicker in some situations.
4.2.0
Nov 4, 2020
* Memos and Planned Activities are now visible in the app (they still need to be created in the web version, sorry)
4.1.10
Oct 9, 2020
Bug fixes for signing in without an internet connection
4.1.9
Apr 27, 2020
Managers can schedule observations
4.1.8
Apr 8, 2020
* Links in observation notes are now clickable
* Can view (but not yet add) pdfs, word documents and presentations attached to observations
* Can take longer videos from within the app
* Better handling of likes and comments where the upload gets interrupted
* Show more clearly when an observation has an upload in progress / draft / upload error
* When an obs has a draft, editing that obs will edit the draft
* Improve upload sequencing to (hopefully) eliminate some (hopefully) rare errors
* Improve dark mode
* Improve layout when using very large fonts
* Can view (but not yet add) pdfs, word documents and presentations attached to observations
* Can take longer videos from within the app
* Better handling of likes and comments where the upload gets interrupted
* Show more clearly when an observation has an upload in progress / draft / upload error
* When an obs has a draft, editing that obs will edit the draft
* Improve upload sequencing to (hopefully) eliminate some (hopefully) rare errors
* Improve dark mode
* Improve layout when using very large fonts
4.1.7
Nov 5, 2019
* Prevent child list in adding assessments getting 'stuck' showing old or blank data in some situations
* Prevent crash that sometimes happens when switching school
* Maybe prevent a crash when entering PINs on some devices
* Prevent crash that sometimes happens when switching school
* Maybe prevent a crash when entering PINs on some devices
4.1.6
Oct 2, 2019
* Prevent images getting stuck in 'loading' in some situations
* Fix crash that sometimes happens when switching user in iOS 9
* Fix bug where assessment search results incorrectly shortened the description of age bands
* Fixed a bug where a default assessment choice would do nothing at the top level
* Smaller assessments in the picker
* Searching assessments from age band searches aspect rather than just the age band
* Basic ability to select assessments from search results (Thank you Michael)
* Make the default clock icon smaller in iOS 13
* Filter header bar no longer blue in iOS 13
* Fix crash that sometimes happens when switching user in iOS 9
* Fix bug where assessment search results incorrectly shortened the description of age bands
* Fixed a bug where a default assessment choice would do nothing at the top level
* Smaller assessments in the picker
* Searching assessments from age band searches aspect rather than just the age band
* Basic ability to select assessments from search results (Thank you Michael)
* Make the default clock icon smaller in iOS 13
* Filter header bar no longer blue in iOS 13
4.1.5
Sep 26, 2019
* Fix a crash when viewing drafts in iOS 9
* Fix TouchID / FaceID being forgotten when the app restarts in iOS 13
* Increase the maximum length of video taken inside the app from 1 to 3 minutes
* Increase the length of notes that can be seen on more modern devices
* Fix a bug that sometimes caused the notes box to be too long when editing
* Indicate that images that are loading, failed or not available because the app is offline
* Improve some error messages
* Improve the handling of sequences of edits to the same observation when offline
* Improve the reliability of assessment searching
* Fix TouchID / FaceID being forgotten when the app restarts in iOS 13
* Increase the maximum length of video taken inside the app from 1 to 3 minutes
* Increase the length of notes that can be seen on more modern devices
* Fix a bug that sometimes caused the notes box to be too long when editing
* Indicate that images that are loading, failed or not available because the app is offline
* Improve some error messages
* Improve the handling of sequences of edits to the same observation when offline
* Improve the reliability of assessment searching
4.1.4
Sep 18, 2019
* Compatible with iOS 13
* Restored ability to scroll up and down between statements in different age bands
* Ability to search assessments (thank you Michael)
* Ability to quickly add recently used assessments (thank you to the person who suggested this)
* Fix bug in closing picture gallery in iOS 9 (thank you Helen)
* Better scrolling of long notes (thank you Melanie)
* More responsive pin pad (thank you Becky)
* Bug fixes and better error messages for uploads.
* Restored ability to scroll up and down between statements in different age bands
* Ability to search assessments (thank you Michael)
* Ability to quickly add recently used assessments (thank you to the person who suggested this)
* Fix bug in closing picture gallery in iOS 9 (thank you Helen)
* Better scrolling of long notes (thank you Melanie)
* More responsive pin pad (thank you Becky)
* Bug fixes and better error messages for uploads.
4.1.3
May 21, 2019
* Fixed a bug that could lead to observations sometimes becoming lost if photos are deleted from the device's photo library before the observation has uploaded
* Fixed a bug that could mean offline observations do not automatically retry in some situations
* Fixed a bug that could mean observation edits appear to upload but don't when a conflict has occurred and then the upload is re-tried.
* Fixed a bug that could mean offline observations do not automatically retry in some situations
* Fixed a bug that could mean observation edits appear to upload but don't when a conflict has occurred and then the upload is re-tried.
4.1.2
May 8, 2019
No user visible changes: just eliminating some ways the app can crash.
4.1.1
May 3, 2019
* Fix a bug that caused the app to crash on launch every now and again for some users.
* Fix a spelling mistake
* Fix a spelling mistake
4.1.0
Apr 24, 2019
Tapestry Journal FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Tapestry Journal in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Tapestry Journal.
iPhone
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 9.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
Tapestry Journal supports English, Spanish
