{"id":23719,"date":"2026-09-22T19:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T18:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/?p=23719"},"modified":"2026-09-22T19:35:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T18:35:39","slug":"moodlyst-just-teased-its-iphone-duo-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/22\/moodlyst-just-teased-its-iphone-duo-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"MoodLyst Just Teased Its iPhone Duo Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">Okay, this is <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/moodlystapp\/status\/2102455079747891298?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a tiny teaser<\/a>, but it has absolutely done the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/app\/moodlyst\/id6761308266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MoodLyst<\/a> has dropped a first look at what appears to be the app running on Apple\u2019s upcoming <strong>iPhone Duo<\/strong> \u2014 and yes, that inside display is looking <em>very<\/em> interesting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"849\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_1106-849x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_1106-849x1024.jpeg 849w, https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_1106-249x300.jpeg 249w, https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_1106-768x926.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_1106.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 849px) 100vw, 849px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">The teaser features the artwork for <a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/gb\/album\/rodeo\/1893953797?i=1893953806\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RODEO by ill peach<\/a> \u2014 a song Apple used in its own marketing for the new foldable \u2014 and gives us a glimpse of <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/app\/moodlyst\/id6761308266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MoodLyst<\/a> sitting on the Duo\u2019s inner screen, with the familiar pink-and-purple aesthetic filling the display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s only a small slice of the interface, but it immediately raises the fun question: <strong>what happens to apps when they suddenly have <em>two very different places to live?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">The Duo\u2019s front display isn\u2019t simply another iPhone screen. Its tall, narrow format changes the way apps, feeds and content can be presented \u2014 and <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/gb\/app\/moodlyst\/id6761308266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MoodLyst<\/a> feels particularly suited to experimenting with that space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s something rather nice about seeing an app designed around moods, colours and little rememberable moments appearing on a completely new iPhone form factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p2 wp-block-paragraph\">This is only <em>the teaser<\/em>, however.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/?s=iPhone+duo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPhone Duo<\/a> is coming. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p3 wp-block-paragraph\">And, it looks like<strong> MoodLyst is <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/moodlystapp\/status\/2102455079747891298?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ready<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, this is a tiny teaser, but it has absolutely done the job. MoodLyst has dropped a first look at what appears to be the app running on Apple\u2019s upcoming iPhone Duo \u2014 and yes, that inside display is looking very interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2786,174,2131,2142],"tags":[3784,3500,3782,3779,3501,3581,3783,3786,427,3785,1858,1909,805,3618,3780,3781,1412],"class_list":["post-23719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-store","category-apple-blog","category-blog","category-music-app-store","category-upcoming-blog","tag-app-design","tag-app-store","tag-apple-music","tag-color","tag-iphone","tag-iphone-duo","tag-moodlyst","tag-moods","tag-music","tag-pink-and-purple","tag-spotify","tag-teaser","tag-ui","tag-ux","tag-uxd","tag-vibrant","tag-visual-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23719"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23727,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23719\/revisions\/23727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.arronhirst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}