The truth
There are people in your life you think about all the time. You mean to call. You want to reach out. But life gets busy, and weeks turn into months.
It's not that you don't care. You just don't have anything that helps you show up the way you want to.
The idea
Each person you care about becomes a warm ember around your campfire. Tend to them, and they shine. Leave them be, and they quietly cool.
A living space
A quiet, beautiful scene that feels like sitting by a fire at the end of a long day. Not a dashboard. Not a to-do list. A place that's yours.
Warmth
The campfire crackles softly. Stars shimmer overhead. Every sound, every animation is intentional. This isn't an app you use. It's a place you visit.
Your people
Bright when you're close. Slowly dimming as time passes. You feel the state of your relationships at a glance. No numbers, no countdowns. Just warmth you can read.
Tending
Had a good catch up? Sent them a song? Just had them on your mind? Every little thing keeps the ember warm. You decide what counts.
Gentle nudges
When an ember starts to cool, a gentle nudge arrives. Never a guilt trip. Just a warm reminder that someone would love to hear from you.
How it works
Not your whole contacts list. Just the handful of people you want to stay close to. Choose a rhythm that feels right for each one.
Each person becomes a living, breathing ember. Bright when you're close, slowly dimming as time passes. You feel the state of your relationships at a glance.
Called them? Sent a photo? Just thought of them? Every little thing keeps the ember warm. You decide what counts.
When an ember starts to cool, a quiet evening nudge arrives. Never a guilt trip. Just a warm reminder that someone would love to hear from you.
Coming first to iOS, then Android
ember is being built with care. Join the waitlist and we'll let you know when it's ready.