Recording Stories
Creating Stories
From a recording
- Tap the record button
- Speak your memory or story
- Tap stop when finished
- The AI transcribes your recording
- Review the transcript
- Tap "Generate story"
- The AI creates a written narrative
Generation takes 15-30 seconds. The AI removes filler words, organizes your thoughts, and creates readable prose while keeping your voice.
Standard vs Advanced tone
Standard (available now): Cleans up the transcript, removes filler words, maintains your exact voice.
Advanced (coming soon): Offers additional tone options for different contexts.
Available on Storyteller+ and Family Plan when it launches.
Tips for better stories
Before recording:
- Think about the memory you want to share
- Don't script it, just think through the key points
- Find a quiet space
While recording:
- Speak naturally like telling a friend
- Include details (who, what, when, where, why)
- Describe what you saw, heard, felt
- Don't worry about "um" and "uh"
After generation:
- Review the story
- Edit any errors
- Answer AI questions to expand the story
- Add to a collection
What makes a good story
- Specific details (names, dates, places)
- Sensory details (sights, sounds, smells)
- Emotions and feelings
- Context about why this matters
- Natural, conversational tone
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Updated on: 30/10/2025
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