One question a day

Their stories,
in their own
voice, forever.

Storied Archive asks your loved ones a gentle question each day. They answer out loud, and over time their answers become a living biography the whole family can keep.

A keepsake of us.

Today's question
"What was your first home like?"
How it works

As easy as answering the phone

iOS notification banner: Ellie asked you a question, What was your first car?
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A question arrives each day

One warm, thoughtful prompt lands each morning. No blank page, no pressure. Just a small invitation to remember.

Three women of different generations telling a story together
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They answer out loud

They just talk, in their own voice, for as long as they like. The way they'd tell it at the dinner table.

Story screen: transcript with storyteller attribution and a red Play the whole story button
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It is saved forever

Every answer is recorded, transcribed, and made searchable. Nothing is lost, and it is always there to return to.

Why it is different

More than a recording. A memory you can search.

Search every story by meaning

Look for "the summer we moved" and find it, even if those words were never said. Storied understands what a story is about, not just the words in it.

Close-up of the app's Ask screen while a woman listens on the subway

Jump to the exact moment

Tap any search result and land right where they said it, so you hear the real voice, the pause, the laugh. Not a summary. The moment itself.

A woman listening to a story on her phone

Ask the archive anything

Ask a real question, like "What do we know about the truck called Bess?", and get an answer drawn straight from the family's own recordings, every line backed by a source you can tap to play in the full story. The same cited answers gather, over time, into a living biography written entirely in their words.

Ask screen: the question What do we know about the truck called Bess, answered in the family's own words with SOURCES cards quoting each story and play in the full story links

Messages that keep for one person

Some stories are meant for one set of ears. Record a private message that unlocks for a single person on a date you choose, even years from now, even after they are gone.

A boy at bedtime listening to a story on the nightstand phone
The gift

The most meaningful gift you can give a parent

Skip another thing they will not use. Give the one gift that gets richer every single day, and that the whole family will hold onto long after.

Give Storied Archive
An adult daughter and her father laughing together
Women telling a story together in a car
One archive

One family. Many voices. One place.

Invite grandparents, parents, aunts, and uncles to answer their own questions. Their stories gather into a single shared archive, so the whole family history lives in one place and grows together across generations.

Grandmother Grandfather Adult daughter Adult son Granddaughter
Five voices, three generations, one archive
Multiple storytellers each with their own daily questions
Shared with the family so everyone can listen and add their own
Kept for the next generation to search and rediscover for years

Start with one question today

The stories you mean to write down are the ones worth keeping. Begin before another one slips away.

A keepsake of us.