Tell Me Your Story
From your voice to a real book
Everything you need to capture, organize, and preserve your family stories, in one beautifully simple app.
Voice Recording
Just tap and talk. The app captures your stories in studio-quality audio with a single button.
- One-tap recording with a large, easy-to-find button
- Pause and resume whenever you need a break
- Real-time waveform so you know it's listening
On-Device Transcription
Your voice is turned into text right on your device, privately, with nothing sent to the cloud.
- Runs entirely on your device using Apple Speech
- No internet connection needed for transcription
- Supports English and German
AI Story Polish
Gently tidy up your words (remove filler, smooth sentences) while keeping your authentic voice.
- Light editing preserves your natural way of speaking
- Compare original and polished versions side by side
- Keep your exact words or use the tidied version, your choice
AI Book Editor
Our AI assembles your stories into a real book, complete with a foreword, chapter introductions, transitions, and an afterword.
- Automatically generates a foreword that captures your life's themes
- Writes chapter introductions that tie your stories together
- Creates smooth transitions so the book reads naturally
Life Chapters
A guided journey through seven chapters of your life, from childhood memories to hard-won wisdom.
- Seven life chapters guide you through your whole story
- Curated prompts spark memories you might have forgotten
- Move at your own pace, no rushing, no pressure
Photo Attachment
Add photos to your stories to bring your memories to life and make your printed book even more special.
- Attach multiple photos to any story
- Add captions to give each photo context
- Photos appear beautifully in your printed book
PDF Book Export
Generate a beautifully formatted PDF of your book, ready to share, print at home, or send to family.
- Professional-quality PDF with print-ready formatting
- Choose from warm, elegant book templates
- Includes your photos with captions
Printed Book Ordering
Order a real, professionally printed hardcover book delivered to your door, a true family heirloom.
- Professional printing with casewrap and linen hardcover options
- Shipped directly to your door
- Makes a meaningful gift for family
Guest Stories
Invite family members to add their own memories, because every story has more than one perspective.
- Invite anyone with a simple sharing link
- Guest stories are woven into your book automatically
- Contributors are credited by name
iCloud Sync
Your stories sync privately across all your Apple devices through your own iCloud. We never see your data.
- Automatic sync across iPhone and iPad
- All data stays in your private iCloud
- Works offline, syncs when you reconnect
How it all comes together
Tell Me Your Story walks you through a simple journey, from speaking your first memory to holding a real book in your hands.
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Your stories stay yours
Your stories never touch our servers. All recordings, transcripts, and photos are stored exclusively in your private iCloud. AI processing is transient: your words are polished and immediately discarded. No accounts, no tracking, no data collection.
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