EverStoried guides you one question at a time β in your own words and voice. The result is a designed memoir, an audio book, and personal letters for the people you love.
Your finished memoir β your own photos, colors, and title.
Every page is fully laid out β your stories, your photos, and a QR code that plays your voice. Print-ready for any professional printer, or keep it as a digital PDF to share by email.
Simple enough for anyone. Meaningful enough to last forever.
Pick a question β or write freely
Each visit you'll see a few suggested questions about your life. Pick one, skip them all, or write about whatever's on your mind. No required order, no deadlines.
Your stories stay private
Everything is invisible to everyone until you personally approve it. Edit at any time β before or after sharing.
Design your memoir
Choose your font, colors, and cover style. Add photos, a dedication, a keepsakes section. Your book reflects your life.
Share it β your way
Download a print-ready PDF, email copies to family, have it printed, or keep it entirely to yourself. Your memoir, your decision.
One $99 payment covers writing, design, audio, letters, and lifetime access.
Speak or type β your choice
Record your voice and we transcribe it automatically. Or type. Or both. No writing experience needed.
A book designed by you
Choose your font, color scheme, and cover style. Add a dedication and author's note. Your memoir looks like yours, not everyone else's.
An audio memoir in your own voice
Every recording plays back in sequence as a full audio memoir. Family can hear your voice telling your stories β forever.
Life timeline, organized automatically
Stories are tagged to chapters of your life and laid out as a visual timeline. Your memoir flows the way your life did.
Open When Letters
Write sealed personal letters β "open when you need encouragement," "open on your wedding day." Delivered privately by email. No other memoir platform has this.
Photos placed exactly where you want
Inline within a story, as a full page after it, or in a keepsakes addendum. Every photo has a caption and a place.
QR codes link to your voice
Every page of your printed book includes a QR code. Family scan it to hear you reading that story in your own voice.
Nothing shared until you say so
Your drafts and stories are invisible to everyone until you personally approve and release them. Complete privacy, always.
Open When Letters. Write a personal letter for someone to open when the moment feels right β βopen this when you need encouragement,β βopen this on your wedding day.β They receive a private link by email β no account needed. Your intention is shown, but the letter is never locked. It lives at their link forever.
Not in StoryWorth. Not in Remento. Not in StoryKeeper. Only here.
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I never thought I could write a book. The questions made it easy β I just answered them one by one. My grandchildren now have a piece of me they'll keep forever.
Margaret, 74
Author
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I gave this as a gift to my mother for her 70th birthday. Being able to add my own questions β things only I knew to ask β made it something truly special.
Claire
Gifted to her mother
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The audio memoir feature was something I didn't expect to love as much as I do. Hearing my father's voice telling his own stories means more than any book ever could.
David
Son of an author
EverStoried vs. the most popular memoir platforms.
| Feature | EverStoried $99 one-time | Remento $99/yr | StoryWorth $99/yr | StoryKeeper $99 once | Meminto $99β149 |
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| One-time payment (no subscription) | β | β | β | β | |
| Voice recording + auto transcription | β | β | β | β | |
| Audio memoir (sequential playback) | β | β | β | β | |
| Open When Letters | β | β | β | β | |
| Life timeline organized by chapter | β | β | β | β | |
| Full book design control (font, color, cover) | β | β | β | β | |
| QR codes linking to original audio in book | β | β | β | β | |
| Personalized gift with custom prompts | β | β | β | β | |
| Photo placement within the book | β | β | β | β | |
| Enrich book with extras & keepsakes addendum | β | β | β | β | |
| Print-ready PDF download | β | β | β | β | |
| Family & friends can suggest prompts | β | β | β | β | |
| 30-day money-back guarantee | β | β | β | β |
Based on publicly available information. Last reviewed April 2026.
Browse every prompt category, add your own personal questions, write them a note β then give someone the invitation to begin writing their life story. No other platform lets you personalize a memoir gift like this.
You personalize it
Add questions only you know to ask β about places, people, and moments from their life.
They write at their pace
Guided weekly questions, voice recording, completely private until ready.
Family keeps it forever
A designed memoir, an audio book in their voice, and letters for the people they love.
One-time payment Β· Lifetime access Β· No account needed to purchase
One price. No subscription. No upsells. Everything included.
For yourself
One-time Β· Lifetime access
30-day money-back guarantee Β· Secure checkout via Stripe
As a gift
One-time Β· Lifetime access for recipient
Perfect for parents & grandparents
Most memoir platforms charge $99β$149 per year β every year. EverStoried is $99 once. After two years, you've already paid less than a single year elsewhere.
Start with one question. No commitment, no credit card. Your words, your voice, your memories β preserved for the people you love.
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