Your loved one picks up the phone. A warm AI interviewer asks the right questions. After a few conversations, your family has a beautiful memoir — in their own voice, their own words.
"A 15-minute phone call today becomes a family treasure for generations."
Tell us about your loved one — what era they grew up in, what matters most to capture. We give you a dedicated phone number to save in their phone. That's it — no links, no apps, no passwords.
Your loved one calls in or receives a call from the saved number. A warm AI interviewer asks thoughtful questions. Sessions are 15–20 minutes, pausable, and resumable across weeks. Caller ID picks up right where they left off.
A structured digital memoir with photos placed contextually. A chaptered audiobook in their actual voice. And if you want it, a printed hardcover book you can hold in your hands.
Our AI interviewer was designed to feel like chatting with a thoughtful family friend. It listens, follows up on interesting details, and gently guides the conversation through your loved one's life story.
Organized into chapters and narrative arcs. Historical context woven in automatically. Upload family photos and the AI places them where they belong.
A professionally cleaned audiobook using their real voice. Chaptered like a podcast. Their actual words, their actual tone — preserved exactly as they spoke them.
A printed book designed for your shelf and your grandchildren's shelf. Full color, professionally typeset, shipped to your door.
Every phone conversation is transformed into beautifully written chapters, organized chronologically, with historical context woven throughout.
A sample from a LastingVoice interview — real voice, real stories, preserved beautifully.
"My father had just gotten the job at the steel mill. We packed everything into the back of that old Chevy — I remember my mother's china wrapped in newspaper, my brother's baseball mitt on top of the pile. I was seven, and I thought we were going on an adventure..."
Other tools send the same 52 prompts to everyone. LastingVoice listens to what your loved one says and follows the thread. Every interview is unique.
No app to download. No passwords. No typing. They pick up the phone and talk. That's it. Works for anyone who can answer a call.
Mention "the summer of '69" and the memoir adds what was happening in the world. The result reads like a published biography, not a transcription.
For Mother's Day, a milestone birthday, or just because. Give someone the gift of telling their story — and your family the gift of keeping it.
Mother’s Day is May 10
We put together a guide to gifts that actually last — including one that captures her voice forever.
Read the Mother’s Day Gift Guide →Give the gift of a lifetime — once. No monthly fees, no renewals, no surprises.
Keep more stories than you think you'll need.
vs. StoryWorth $99/yr · Remento $99/yr · Tell Me $26–$229/yr — we charge once, you keep everything forever. See full comparison →
You set up a profile for your loved one — name, topics, the era they grew up in. We give you a dedicated phone number to save in their contacts. They call in (or we call them) and our warm AI interviewer takes over. It asks thoughtful questions, listens, and follows up naturally. No app, no passwords, no tech required — just a phone call.
That's exactly the point. If they can answer a phone call, they can do this. There's nothing to download, no screens to navigate, no buttons to press. They just pick up and talk — the same way they'd call a grandchild. Zero tech required on their end.
Each session is 15–20 minutes — comfortable, never rushed. Your loved one can do multiple sessions over days or weeks, picking up right where they left off each time. Most families complete their memoir in 4–8 sessions spread across a few weeks.
Yes. We preserve their real voice — no AI narration, no voice cloning. The audiobook is their actual words in their actual voice, professionally cleaned for clarity. What you hear is genuinely them, exactly as they spoke.
Three things: a digital memoir organized into beautifully written chapters with historical context woven in, a cleaned audio file chaptered like a podcast in their real voice, and optionally a printed hardcover book shipped to your door. Everything preserved, forever.
One-time purchase — no subscription. Single Story is $99 (5 sessions, 1 loved one, digital memoir + audiobook). Family Collection is $199 (15 sessions, up to 3 loved ones, includes 1 hardcover book). Legacy Package is $349 (unlimited sessions, unlimited loved ones, premium hardcover). You pay once and keep everything forever.
No. One-time payment. Your memoir is yours forever — no monthly fees, no renewals, no surprises. We charge once, you keep everything. Compare that to StoryWorth at $99/year or Remento at $99/year — we're a better deal the moment year two comes around.
Yes. Different family members can each call in for their own sessions. Each person gets their own story thread. The Family Collection supports up to 3 loved ones; the Legacy Package supports unlimited. You can capture grandma, grandpa, and a great-aunt all in one purchase.
The best gift you can give your family is the sound of someone they love, telling the story of their life. Start capturing those stories today.
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