What Lew does
- Reads your iCloud calendars, and adds, moves or cancels your own events.
- Looks people up in your iCloud Contacts.
- Leaves alone events with guests, events someone else organized, and calendars shared with you.
Lew for iCloud: Apple Calendar and Contacts
Connect iCloud and Lew works with your Apple Calendar and Contacts: what’s on, when you’re free, adding or moving your own events, and finding someone’s number or email.
Lew
What’s my week look like?
Busy Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday is open after 11, and Friday has only the school pickup at 3.
Add coffee with Sam on Thursday at 11
Added “Coffee with Sam”, Thursday 11:00–11:30am, on your Home calendar.
How to connect
- 1At account.apple.com, open Sign-In and Security → App-Specific Passwords and create one for AskLew.
- 2In AskLew, open Settings → Connections → iCloud and paste it with your Apple ID email.
- 3Ask Lew about your schedule.
What Lew can access
- Apple has no other way for apps to reach iCloud Calendar and Contacts. The app-specific password is checked with iCloud, then stored encrypted.
- It can’t be used to change your Apple ID, and you can revoke it at account.apple.com at any time.
- Lew doesn’t read your iCloud Mail. Apple Reminders and Notes aren’t available to apps this way.
- Repeating events are read-only to Lew for now.
More in our Privacy Policy and on our Security page.
Lew also works with
- iPhone & AndroidThe AskLew app is coming soon. Until then, Lew works in your phone’s browser.
- TelegramMessage Lew like any contact, and send his drafts with a tap.
- SlackA direct message away, at work.
- Text messages (SMS)Text Lew from your phone, no app needed. On the Personal and Pro plans.
- EmailForward him an email and he drafts your reply.
- GoogleGmail, Calendar and Contacts, Google Workspace included.
- Outlook & Microsoft 365Outlook mail, calendar and contacts.