I Was Here Legacy Project — a keepsake box with a handwritten letter, a journal, and a family photo

I Was Here

Your life. Your faith. In your own words.

A keepsake built for family — write letters, sit down for a guided interview, and record video or audio, all safely stored in one private, faith-centered place your family will treasure for generations.

Free to try everything below. Saving to your vault starts at $69/year, or $199 once for lifetime access.

Write a letter

Guided templates help you put into words what you want your family to keep.

Text interview

An interviewer asks thoughtful questions, chapter by chapter, and you type your answers.

Video interview

The same interview, but spoken aloud — answer each question on camera, one clip at a time.

Record & keep

Record a video or voice message straight in the app, stored safely and securely for your family to find.

Family Stories

Real stories, told by real families

A few of the stories people have chosen to make public.

Explore more stories →

Free — no account needed to browse, just to submit

Everyone has a story. Want yours out there?

Record it right here — free if it's under 5 minutes, no vault, no membership. Longer than that? A one-time $19 unlocks your video to the public archive for others to see.

Tell your story →

Once you've recorded something

Keep it private, or share it your way

Your Circle

Get a private link to anything you've made and send it to your circle — friends, a group chat, wherever. Perfect for someone who just wants to share a moment. No account needed to open it, never listed anywhere public.