We’ve got some great news for you today folks — if you run a blog or website using WordPress and use the iOS app, expect some grand and new things. The WordPress iOS app has received a massive update featuring a huge UI overhaul, a brand new Friend Finder feature, performance tweaks, along with many other additions. Here’s the full list of changes in this new update:

★ Major UI Refresh!
- New sidebar menu for quick navigation.
- Sliding panels on the iPad for greatly improved navigation and ease of use.
- Updated colors and graphics.
- Improved sign up experience.
- New app icon.
★ Support for Post Formats.
★ WordPress.com Reader and Quick Photo added for the iPad.
★ New Simple post preview feature for the iPad.
★ All-new WordPress.com stats.
★ New WordPress.com Friend Finder feature helps you find your friends blogging on WordPress.com.
★ Landscape orientation support throughout the app.
★ Easy access to your site – view it and access the web dashboard right from the app.
★ Last but not least – many reliability improvements and performance tweaks.

You can download WordPress for iOS on the App Store via this link. Enjoy!