Beta
the island, on your home screen.
Add StayOIB to your phone in under a minute. It opens on the map, works with no signal on the beach, and it’s free.
StayOIB is on this device’s home screen.
Open the mapOn an iPhone or iPad
First, open this page in Safari
You’re inside another app’s browser, and it can’t add things to your home screen.
- Step A
Tap the three dots
At the top or the bottom of this screen.
Copy link Open in browser Share Step BChoose “Open in browser”
It may say “Open in Safari” or “Open in external browser”.
9:41 stayoib.com Step 1Tap the Share button
The square with an arrow, at the right-hand end of the address bar.
stayoib.com AA Step 1Tap the Share button
The square with an arrow, in the bar along the bottom of Safari.
stayoib.com AA StayOIB stayoib.com Copy Add Bookmark Add to Home Screen Find on Page Step 2Choose “Add to Home Screen”
Scroll down the list to find it.
9:41 Cancel Add to Home Screen Add StayOIB stayoib.com/map Open as Web App Step 3Tap “Add”
At the top right. Leave “Open as Web App” switched on.
StayOIB Step 4Open StayOIB
It’s on your home screen now. It opens on the map.
Can’t see the Share button, or “Add to Home Screen”?
- No Share button: on newer iPhones it is tucked away. Tap the three dots, or the small lines, beside the address bar. Or press and hold the address bar. Then tap Share.
- No “Add to Home Screen”: scroll to the bottom of the list and tap “View More” or “Edit Actions”. It is in there.
On an Android phone
One tap. Your phone asks you to confirm.
First, open this page in Chrome
You’re inside another app’s browser. Tap the three dots, then “Open in Chrome”.
9:41 stayoib.com 1 Step 1Tap the three dots
At the top right of Chrome.
9:41 stayoib.com 1 New tab History Bookmarks Add to Home screen Desktop site Step 2Choose “Add to Home screen”
On some phones it says “Install app”.
Install app StayOIB stayoib.com Cancel Install Step 3Tap “Install”
Or “Add”, if that is what your phone says.
StayOIB Step 4Open StayOIB
It’s on your home screen now. It opens on the map.
Using Samsung Internet or Firefox?
- Samsung Internet: tap the three lines at the bottom right, then “Add to”, then “Home screen”.
- Firefox: tap the three dots, then “Add app to Home screen”.
On a computer
It’s made for your phone.
Point your phone’s camera at this square, or type this into your phone’s browser:
stayoib.com/app
It opens in its own window, like an app.
The map works in this browser too: open the map.
What you get
- The mapEvery place worth knowing, each on its own door, with directions and a tap to call.
- TodayTides, weather, sunrise and sunset, and the day’s parking and dog rules.
- My weekSave the places you want to try. Your list stays with you.
- No signal? No problem.The whole guide is kept on your phone for the beach.
Good to know
Is it in the App Store?
Not yet. During the beta, StayOIB installs straight from this page and keeps itself up to date.
What does it cost?
Nothing.
How do I take it off again?
Press and hold the StayOIB icon, then choose Remove.

