diff --git a/Project/Project.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Project/Project.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 0f684d2b9..7a13a06ba 100644
--- a/Project/Project.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Project/Project.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 		27C1CDE8184E2D9C000604EF /* UIKit.framework in Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 27C1CDCA184E2D9C000604EF /* UIKit.framework */; };
 		27C1CDF0184E2D9C000604EF /* InfoPlist.strings in Resources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 27C1CDEE184E2D9C000604EF /* InfoPlist.strings */; };
 		27C1CDF2184E2D9C000604EF /* ProjectTests.m in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 27C1CDF1184E2D9C000604EF /* ProjectTests.m */; };
+		41B66F2B2081040700C06940 /* Launch Screen.storyboard in Resources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 41B66F292081040700C06940 /* Launch Screen.storyboard */; };
 		51C5FFF765FDE4968D2D1BF4 /* Pods_Project.framework in Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = BEA79BC6B5900D01C198798A /* Pods_Project.framework */; };
 /* End PBXBuildFile section */
 
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@
 		27C1CDED184E2D9C000604EF /* ProjectTests-Info.plist */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.xml; path = "ProjectTests-Info.plist"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		27C1CDEF184E2D9C000604EF /* en */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = text.plist.strings; name = en; path = en.lproj/InfoPlist.strings; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		27C1CDF1184E2D9C000604EF /* ProjectTests.m */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.objc; path = ProjectTests.m; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		41B66F2A2081040700C06940 /* Base */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = file.storyboard; name = Base; path = "Base.lproj/Launch Screen.storyboard"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		621CD83AE51E6D0F61B20539 /* Pods-Project.release.xcconfig */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; includeInIndex = 1; lastKnownFileType = text.xcconfig; name = "Pods-Project.release.xcconfig"; path = "Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Project/Pods-Project.release.xcconfig"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		6CF7CD6E9CDD31FC50E9722B /* Pods-Project.debug.xcconfig */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; includeInIndex = 1; lastKnownFileType = text.xcconfig; name = "Pods-Project.debug.xcconfig"; path = "Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Project/Pods-Project.debug.xcconfig"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		9F954F9E18AB5B5A00368057 /* libPods-ios.a */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = archive.ar; name = "libPods-ios.a"; path = "../Tests/Pods/build/Debug-iphoneos/libPods-ios.a"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -138,6 +140,7 @@
 				27C1CDD5184E2D9C000604EF /* CDTAppDelegate.h */,
 				27C1CDD6184E2D9C000604EF /* CDTAppDelegate.m */,
 				27C1CDD8184E2D9C000604EF /* Main.storyboard */,
+				41B66F292081040700C06940 /* Launch Screen.storyboard */,
 				27C1CDDB184E2D9C000604EF /* CDTViewController.h */,
 				27C1CDDC184E2D9C000604EF /* CDTViewController.m */,
 				27C1CDDE184E2D9C000604EF /* Images.xcassets */,
@@ -266,6 +269,7 @@
 			files = (
 				27C1CDDF184E2D9C000604EF /* Images.xcassets in Resources */,
 				27C1CDD1184E2D9C000604EF /* InfoPlist.strings in Resources */,
+				41B66F2B2081040700C06940 /* Launch Screen.storyboard in Resources */,
 				27C1CDDA184E2D9C000604EF /* Main.storyboard in Resources */,
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
@@ -287,9 +291,18 @@
 			files = (
 			);
 			inputPaths = (
+				"${SRCROOT}/Pods/Target Support Files/Pods-Project/Pods-Project-frameworks.sh",
+				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/CDTDatastore/CDTDatastore.framework",
+				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/CocoaLumberjack/CocoaLumberjack.framework",
+				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/FMDB/FMDB.framework",
+				"${BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR}/GoogleToolboxForMac/GoogleToolboxForMac.framework",
 			);
 			name = "[CP] Embed Pods Frameworks";
 			outputPaths = (
+				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/CDTDatastore.framework",
+				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/CocoaLumberjack.framework",
+				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/FMDB.framework",
+				"${TARGET_BUILD_DIR}/${FRAMEWORKS_FOLDER_PATH}/GoogleToolboxForMac.framework",
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 			shellPath = /bin/sh;
@@ -302,13 +315,16 @@
 			files = (
 			);
 			inputPaths = (
+				"${PODS_PODFILE_DIR_PATH}/Podfile.lock",
+				"${PODS_ROOT}/Manifest.lock",
 			);
 			name = "[CP] Check Pods Manifest.lock";
 			outputPaths = (
+				"$(DERIVED_FILE_DIR)/Pods-Project-checkManifestLockResult.txt",
 			);
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
 			shellPath = /bin/sh;
-			shellScript = "diff \"${PODS_ROOT}/../Podfile.lock\" \"${PODS_ROOT}/Manifest.lock\" > /dev/null\nif [ $? != 0 ] ; then\n    # print error to STDERR\n    echo \"error: The sandbox is not in sync with the Podfile.lock. Run 'pod install' or update your CocoaPods installation.\" >&2\n    exit 1\nfi\n";
+			shellScript = "diff \"${PODS_PODFILE_DIR_PATH}/Podfile.lock\" \"${PODS_ROOT}/Manifest.lock\" > /dev/null\nif [ $? != 0 ] ; then\n    # print error to STDERR\n    echo \"error: The sandbox is not in sync with the Podfile.lock. Run 'pod install' or update your CocoaPods installation.\" >&2\n    exit 1\nfi\n# This output is used by Xcode 'outputs' to avoid re-running this script phase.\necho \"SUCCESS\" > \"${SCRIPT_OUTPUT_FILE_0}\"\n";
 			showEnvVarsInLog = 0;
 		};
 		FAFE0C0908533A384F9323D2 /* [CP] Copy Pods Resources */ = {
@@ -384,6 +400,14 @@
 			name = InfoPlist.strings;
 			sourceTree = "<group>";
 		};
+		41B66F292081040700C06940 /* Launch Screen.storyboard */ = {
+			isa = PBXVariantGroup;
+			children = (
+				41B66F2A2081040700C06940 /* Base */,
+			);
+			name = "Launch Screen.storyboard";
+			sourceTree = "<group>";
+		};
 /* End PBXVariantGroup section */
 
 /* Begin XCBuildConfiguration section */
@@ -463,7 +487,6 @@
 			baseConfigurationReference = 6CF7CD6E9CDD31FC50E9722B /* Pods-Project.debug.xcconfig */;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = AppIcon;
-				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_LAUNCHIMAGE_NAME = LaunchImage;
 				GCC_PRECOMPILE_PREFIX_HEADER = YES;
 				GCC_PREFIX_HEADER = "Project/Project-Prefix.pch";
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "Project/Project-Info.plist";
@@ -479,7 +502,6 @@
 			baseConfigurationReference = 621CD83AE51E6D0F61B20539 /* Pods-Project.release.xcconfig */;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_APPICON_NAME = AppIcon;
-				ASSETCATALOG_COMPILER_LAUNCHIMAGE_NAME = LaunchImage;
 				GCC_PRECOMPILE_PREFIX_HEADER = YES;
 				GCC_PREFIX_HEADER = "Project/Project-Prefix.pch";
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "Project/Project-Info.plist";
diff --git a/Project/Project/Base.lproj/Launch Screen.storyboard b/Project/Project/Base.lproj/Launch Screen.storyboard
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c99ad5588
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Project/Project/Base.lproj/Launch Screen.storyboard	
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<document type="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder3.CocoaTouch.Storyboard.XIB" version="3.0" toolsVersion="14109" targetRuntime="iOS.CocoaTouch" propertyAccessControl="none" useAutolayout="YES" launchScreen="YES" colorMatched="YES" initialViewController="01J-lp-oVM">
+    <device id="retina4_7" orientation="portrait">
+        <adaptation id="fullscreen"/>
+    </device>
+    <dependencies>
+        <deployment identifier="iOS"/>
+        <plugIn identifier="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder.IBCocoaTouchPlugin" version="14088"/>
+        <capability name="Constraints with non-1.0 multipliers" minToolsVersion="5.1"/>
+        <capability name="documents saved in the Xcode 8 format" minToolsVersion="8.0"/>
+    </dependencies>
+    <scenes>
+        <!--View Controller-->
+        <scene sceneID="EHf-IW-A2E">
+            <objects>
+                <viewController id="01J-lp-oVM" sceneMemberID="viewController">
+                    <layoutGuides>
+                        <viewControllerLayoutGuide type="top" id="bRN-Dl-dnC"/>
+                        <viewControllerLayoutGuide type="bottom" id="ztK-g2-aGB"/>
+                    </layoutGuides>
+                    <view key="view" contentMode="scaleToFill" insetsLayoutMarginsFromSafeArea="NO" id="Ze5-6b-2t3">
+                        <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="375" height="667"/>
+                        <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" heightSizable="YES"/>
+                        <subviews>
+                            <label opaque="NO" clipsSubviews="YES" userInteractionEnabled="NO" contentMode="left" horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="251" text="Copyright © 2013-2018 Cloudant. All rights reserved." textAlignment="center" lineBreakMode="tailTruncation" baselineAdjustment="alignBaselines" minimumFontSize="9" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="obG-Y5-kRd">
+                                <rect key="frame" x="20" y="626.5" width="336" height="21"/>
+                                <fontDescription key="fontDescription" type="system" pointSize="17"/>
+                                <color key="textColor" red="0.0" green="0.0" blue="0.0" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
+                                <nil key="highlightedColor"/>
+                            </label>
+                            <label opaque="NO" clipsSubviews="YES" userInteractionEnabled="NO" contentMode="left" horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="251" text="ToDo Sync" textAlignment="center" lineBreakMode="middleTruncation" baselineAdjustment="alignBaselines" minimumFontSize="18" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="GJd-Yh-RWb">
+                                <rect key="frame" x="20" y="202" width="335" height="43"/>
+                                <fontDescription key="fontDescription" type="boldSystem" pointSize="36"/>
+                                <color key="textColor" red="0.0" green="0.0" blue="0.0" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
+                                <nil key="highlightedColor"/>
+                            </label>
+                        </subviews>
+                        <color key="backgroundColor" red="1" green="1" blue="1" alpha="1" colorSpace="custom" customColorSpace="sRGB"/>
+                        <constraints>
+                            <constraint firstAttribute="centerX" secondItem="obG-Y5-kRd" secondAttribute="centerX" id="5cz-MP-9tL"/>
+                            <constraint firstAttribute="centerX" secondItem="GJd-Yh-RWb" secondAttribute="centerX" id="Q3B-4B-g5h"/>
+                            <constraint firstItem="obG-Y5-kRd" firstAttribute="leading" secondItem="Ze5-6b-2t3" secondAttribute="leading" constant="20" symbolic="YES" id="SfN-ll-jLj"/>
+                            <constraint firstAttribute="bottom" secondItem="obG-Y5-kRd" secondAttribute="bottom" constant="20" id="Y44-ml-fuU"/>
+                            <constraint firstItem="GJd-Yh-RWb" firstAttribute="centerY" secondItem="Ze5-6b-2t3" secondAttribute="bottom" multiplier="1/3" constant="1" id="moa-c2-u7t"/>
+                            <constraint firstItem="GJd-Yh-RWb" firstAttribute="leading" secondItem="Ze5-6b-2t3" secondAttribute="leading" symbolic="YES" id="x7j-FC-K8j"/>
+                        </constraints>
+                    </view>
+                </viewController>
+                <placeholder placeholderIdentifier="IBFirstResponder" id="iYj-Kq-Ea1" userLabel="First Responder" sceneMemberID="firstResponder"/>
+            </objects>
+            <point key="canvasLocation" x="33.125" y="416.87499999999994"/>
+        </scene>
+    </scenes>
+</document>
diff --git a/Project/Project/Project-Info.plist b/Project/Project/Project-Info.plist
index c2b3d7fe7..4a457a649 100644
--- a/Project/Project/Project-Info.plist
+++ b/Project/Project/Project-Info.plist
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 	<array>
 		<string>fetch</string>
 	</array>
+	<key>UILaunchStoryboardName</key>
+	<string>Launch Screen</string>
 	<key>UIMainStoryboardFile</key>
 	<string>Main</string>
 	<key>UIRequiredDeviceCapabilities</key>