Interview and Free Talk
AI-guided life story interviews and open journaling help you preserve memories before they fade.
Rooted in real stories
Let Your Stories Grow
Memory Nook is a privacy-first life story app for guided interviews, oral history journaling, and family memory archiving.
Life Map and Timeline
Your oral history sessions are organized into timeline and theme views so your story stays coherent.
Commons Contribution
Share de-sensitized oral history fragments to collective memory while keeping full context private.
Privacy by Design
Local-first records, selective sharing, and account controls keep your family memories under your control.
Human-Centered Workflow
Designed for reflective storytelling, not social feeds, public performance, or engagement loops.
Local-first
Personal interview and free-talk records stay on the user device.
User-controlled
Contributions can be reviewed and removed by the contributor.
Multi-lingual
Interview and free-talk sessions support multiple languages.
About Memory Nook
A private oral history archive built for real families
Memory Nook is built on a simple idea: personal stories deserve better tools than scattered notes, social media posts, or forgotten recordings. This oral history app helps users record what they lived through, reflect on meaning over time, and preserve family stories in one private place.
The vision is to preserve memory with dignity. Instead of optimizing for likes or virality, Memory Nook prioritizes narrative continuity, authorship, privacy protection, and long-term digital legacy preservation.
Main Features
- AI-guided interviews for memoir writing, oral history, and family storytelling
- Free-talk mode for flexible journaling without a rigid question flow
- Life Map summaries that connect separate memories into longer life arcs
- Commons publishing with user-controlled contribution scope and privacy review
Privacy Protection
Interview and free-talk sessions stay in the user's own archive. Commons receives only de-sensitized submissions that users explicitly choose to contribute after review.
This separation protects private memory context while still enabling meaningful public contribution. Users keep control of what is shared and can remove contributed entries from their account.
Trust and support
Built for private memory keeping, not feed-style engagement
Memory Nook is operated by IdeaLogic LC and currently offered as a beta-stage web app for private interviewing, reflective writing, and family memory archiving.
- Support and billing contact: support@memorynook.live
- If AI is not used in a session, that session is free.
- Users can export interviews and Life Map content in text or markdown.
Pricing and billing
Simple plans for guided interviewing
New accounts start with a 7-day trial that includes 6 AI-assisted interview sessions. Each billing cycle also includes 5 free Life Map summaries; after that, each new summary consumes 1 session.
Witness (Free)
Free
Unlimited free talk. No included AI-assisted interview sessions.
Memory Nook 25
$2.99 / month
25 AI-assisted interview sessions per monthly cycle.
Memory Nook 50
$5.99 / month
50 AI-assisted interview sessions per monthly cycle.
Common Questions
What people usually want to know before trying Memory Nook
These answers explain how the app handles privacy, interviews, summaries, and family memory archiving.
What is Memory Nook?
Memory Nook is a private life story and oral history app for recording family stories, personal memories, and reflective interviews.
Who is Memory Nook for?
It is built for people who want to preserve family history, capture personal memories, or interview loved ones in a structured but gentle way.
Who operates Memory Nook?
Memory Nook is operated by IdeaLogic LC. Billing and support questions go to support@memorynook.live.
How is Memory Nook different from a journal app?
Memory Nook combines AI-guided interviews, voice or written storytelling, and a life map timeline so memories stay organized over time.
Are my stories private?
Yes. Memory Nook is designed around private archives and selective sharing. Public contributions are opt-in and limited to desensitized material.
Can I export my archive?
Yes. Users can download their interviews and generated timeline content in text or markdown format from the app.
How much does Memory Nook cost?
Free talk is free. Paid plans are Memory Nook 25 ($2.99 / month, 25 AI-assisted interview sessions) and Memory Nook 50 ($5.99 / month, 50 AI-assisted interview sessions). New accounts start with a 7-day trial that includes 6 AI-assisted interview sessions.
How are Life Map summaries billed?
Each billing cycle includes 5 free Life Map summaries. After that, each new summary consumes 1 session from the current cycle.
Start Recording
Create a private place for your life stories, family history, and oral memories
Start with guided interviews, continue with free writing, and keep full control over what stays private and what gets shared.