diff --git a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 89c964e9b..25347ac55 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 		65AA857E25E6DDEC00772A01 /* NotesWidget.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65AA857D25E6DDEC00772A01 /* NotesWidget.swift */; };
 		65AA858025E6DDEE00772A01 /* Assets.xcassets in Resources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65AA857F25E6DDEE00772A01 /* Assets.xcassets */; };
 		65AA858425E6DDEE00772A01 /* NotesWidgetExtension.appex in Embed App Extensions */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65AA857725E6DDEC00772A01 /* NotesWidgetExtension.appex */; settings = {ATTRIBUTES = (RemoveHeadersOnCopy, ); }; };
+		65B450AD2976AF0C00EA090B /* RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65B450AC2976AF0B00EA090B /* RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m */; };
 		65B5014425A672B200E2D264 /* ShareViewController.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65B5014325A672B200E2D264 /* ShareViewController.m */; };
 		65B5014725A672B200E2D264 /* MainInterface.storyboard in Resources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65B5014525A672B200E2D264 /* MainInterface.storyboard */; };
 		65B5014B25A672B200E2D264 /* Make Note.appex in Embed App Extensions */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 65B5014025A672B200E2D264 /* Make Note.appex */; settings = {ATTRIBUTES = (RemoveHeadersOnCopy, ); }; };
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@
 		65AA857D25E6DDEC00772A01 /* NotesWidget.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = NotesWidget.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		65AA857F25E6DDEE00772A01 /* Assets.xcassets */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = folder.assetcatalog; path = Assets.xcassets; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		65AA858125E6DDEE00772A01 /* Info.plist */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.xml; path = Info.plist; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		65B450AC2976AF0B00EA090B /* RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 4; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.objc; name = "RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m"; path = "../../node_modules/react-native-background-fetch/ios/RNBackgroundFetch/RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		65B5014025A672B200E2D264 /* Make Note.appex */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; explicitFileType = "wrapper.app-extension"; includeInIndex = 0; path = "Make Note.appex"; sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR; };
 		65B5014325A672B200E2D264 /* ShareViewController.m */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.objc; path = ShareViewController.m; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		65B5014625A672B200E2D264 /* Base */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = file.storyboard; name = Base; path = Base.lproj/MainInterface.storyboard; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -221,6 +223,7 @@
 		13B07FAE1A68108700A75B9A /* Notesnook */ = {
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
+				65B450AC2976AF0B00EA090B /* RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m */,
 				6593E4A2281C345400492C50 /* AppDelegate.mm */,
 				6529A13D279BC4C70048D4A8 /* BootSplash.storyboard */,
 				659BE46625E11A5100E05671 /* notesnook-text.png */,
@@ -941,6 +944,7 @@
 				65E0340B257B9FF100793428 /* File.swift in Sources */,
 				6593E4A3281C345400492C50 /* AppDelegate.mm in Sources */,
 				13B07FC11A68108700A75B9A /* main.m in Sources */,
+				65B450AD2976AF0C00EA090B /* RNBackgroundFetch+AppDelegate.m in Sources */,
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 		};
diff --git a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/AppDelegate.mm b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/AppDelegate.mm
index 1947363b4..623c30992 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/AppDelegate.mm
+++ b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/AppDelegate.mm
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #import <React/RCTAppSetupUtils.h>
 #import <React/RCTLinkingManager.h>
 #import "RNShortcuts.h"
+#import <TSBackgroundFetch/TSBackgroundFetch.h>
 
 #if RCT_NEW_ARCH_ENABLED
 #import <React/CoreModulesPlugins.h>
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ RCTBridge *bridge;
   self.window = [[UIWindow alloc] initWithFrame:[UIScreen mainScreen].bounds];
   self.window.rootViewController = rootViewController;
   [self.window makeKeyAndVisible];
+  [[TSBackgroundFetch sharedInstance] didFinishLaunching];
   return YES;
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/Info.plist b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/Info.plist
index a956ee851..67cf00624 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/Info.plist
+++ b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Notesnook/Info.plist
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 <dict>
 	<key>BGTaskSchedulerPermittedIdentifiers</key>
 	<array>
+		<string>com.transistorsoft.fetch</string>
 		<string>$(PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER)</string>
 	</array>
 	<key>CFBundleDevelopmentRegion</key>
diff --git a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Podfile.lock b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Podfile.lock
index d134d3ec6..7e6ece667 100644
--- a/apps/mobile/native/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/apps/mobile/native/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ PODS:
     - React-Core
   - rn-fetch-blob (0.12.0):
     - React-Core
+  - RNBackgroundFetch (4.1.7):
+    - React-Core
   - RNBootSplash (4.3.2):
     - React-Core
   - RNCCheckbox (0.5.12):
@@ -481,6 +483,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES:
   - ReactCommon/turbomodule/core (from `../../node_modules/react-native/ReactCommon`)
   - rn-extensions-share (from `../../node_modules/rn-extensions-share`)
   - rn-fetch-blob (from `../../node_modules/rn-fetch-blob`)
+  - RNBackgroundFetch (from `../../node_modules/react-native-background-fetch`)
   - RNBootSplash (from `../../node_modules/react-native-bootsplash`)
   - "RNCCheckbox (from `../../node_modules/@react-native-community/checkbox`)"
   - "RNCClipboard (from `../../node_modules/@react-native-clipboard/clipboard`)"
@@ -622,6 +625,8 @@ EXTERNAL SOURCES:
     :path: "../../node_modules/rn-extensions-share"
   rn-fetch-blob:
     :path: "../../node_modules/rn-fetch-blob"
+  RNBackgroundFetch:
+    :path: "../../node_modules/react-native-background-fetch"
   RNBootSplash:
     :path: "../../node_modules/react-native-bootsplash"
   RNCCheckbox:
@@ -736,6 +741,7 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   ReactCommon: 1e783348b9aa73ae68236271df972ba898560a95
   rn-extensions-share: 3f0ecce20dfbca1f0358deb4ebfb9ee121a6d92a
   rn-fetch-blob: f065bb7ab7fb48dd002629f8bdcb0336602d3cba
+  RNBackgroundFetch: 13fbe7b23d4a082eac8caa7b08c5bcbeabd92f79
   RNBootSplash: 5f346163977573d6b2aeba1b25df9d2245c0d73c
   RNCCheckbox: ed1b4ca295475b41e7251ebae046360a703b6eb5
   RNCClipboard: 2834e1c4af68697089cdd455ee4a4cdd198fa7dd