Most families wait until it's too late.
A simple, gentle interview app that turns ordinary conversations with your parents and grandparents into
a forever recording — their voice, their stories, their laugh. So your children's children will know who
they were.
"I wish I'd known about this five years ago. We lost my dad in 2023 and only have voicemails. This is what every family needs."— Sarah K., daughter of Henry
The story about how she met grandpa? You meant to record it.
The recipe she always made from memory? You meant to write it down.
The years she lived through war? You meant to ask.
Then one day, the chance is gone — and all that's left is the shape of a person, not their voice.
This is the regret almost every family lives with. It doesn't have to be yours.
You don't need to be a writer. You don't need to be a journalist. You don't even need to know what to ask. Our app does the hard part for you.
Just the basics — her name, where she's from, the people in her life. Takes 5 minutes.
Real questions about her actual life — her village, her sister, the work she did, the songs she sang. Questions that unlock memories she hasn't thought about in 40 years.
Sit with her. Press record. Ask the question. Let her talk. We transcribe and organize everything — automatically.
Her stories become a private family archive — searchable, shareable, and saved for generations. Her grandchildren's grandchildren will hear her voice.
Most apps give you a generic question list. We build her a personalized interview based on her village, her decade, her people, her humor, her stories.
| Other apps | Retolds | |
|---|---|---|
| Generic question lists | ✓ | — |
| Questions specific to her life, era, and culture | — | ✓ |
| Adapts based on her answers | — | ✓ |
| Captures her actual voice | — | ✓ |
| Auto-transcribes & organizes | — | ✓ |
| Searchable family archive | — | ✓ |
| Works in her native language | — | ✓ |
You're at the kitchen table with your daughter. She's helping her own daughter with homework.
She turns to you and says: "Mom, what's it like to hear grandma's voice again?"
You open the app. You press play.
And there she is — telling the story of the day she sewed her own wedding dress, laughing at herself, exactly the way she always did. Your granddaughter — who never met her — leans in, captivated.
That moment is what we're really building.
"My grandmother told me things I'd never heard in 40 years of being her granddaughter. About a man she almost married before grandpa. About the day her brother left for the army and didn't come back. I have 18 hours of her voice now. She passed last month. This app is the most important thing I've ever done."
"My dad isn't a talker. I figured he'd give me one-word answers. But the questions were so specific — they asked about the foundry where he worked, his first car, the songs from his army days — that he opened up like I've never seen. We did 9 hours together. He cried twice. So did I."
"I'm 78. My granddaughter set this up for me. I wasn't sure I'd have anything interesting to say. Three months later, I have 22 stories recorded — including ones I'd forgotten I knew. It's been the most meaningful thing I've done in years."
Most don't, at first. Our questions are designed to feel like a warm conversation, not an interview. The first session is just 20 minutes — and almost every family tells us it ends with her saying "already? Let's do another one."
You don't need to. Even one 30-minute conversation captures more than most families ever record. Do one. Then maybe another. There's no schedule.
The app works in 14 languages — including Latvian, Lithuanian, Russian, Polish, Spanish, Italian, Greek, and more. She can answer in her native language. We transcribe and translate.
Recordings stay private to your family — encrypted, never shared, never sold. You decide who can listen. Forever.
Try it: sit down with your grandmother and ask "tell me about your childhood." You'll get a few minutes of generic answers. Our questions are specific to her life — they unlock memories you didn't know to ask about. That's the entire difference.
We're so sorry. The app can still help you interview other family members — siblings, cousins, lifelong friends — who carry pieces of her story. Many families discover their loved one through others' memories.
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or $99/year — save 31%
Try it for 30 days. If you don't capture at least one story that makes you cry, smile, or call a sibling — we'll refund every cent. No questions, no awkward emails. Just gone. We don't want your money if we don't earn it.
We're not going to tell you "limited time offer" or "only 9 spots left." That's not what this is about.
But we will tell you this:
The average person delays starting something like this by 7 years. And every year, roughly 1 in 12 grandparents are no longer here to ask.
Most families don't regret starting too early.
They regret not starting in time.
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