Stories that stay
Turn a photo, a memory, or a voice memo into a story that keeps your family connected across years, languages, and generations.
Product
A free family memory app
Kinlily is the central hub for family connection—and free to download. One private place for the stories, recipes, and voices scattered across your phones.
At a glance
Free to start. Built to last.
What your family knows is everywhere and nowhere. Kinlily gathers it in one hub—without a yearly fee just to begin.
- DownloadFree on iPhone, iPad, Android
- To startNo credit card required
- Free tierSmall number of ads
- Your contentNever used for advertising
The problem
Memories should not wait on a subscription.
Camera rolls, group chats, recipe cards, and dying phones each hold a piece of what your family knows. When the only tools that claim to help cost $49 or $59 a year up front, households delay—and the knowledge stays scattered.
Kinlily is free to download on iPhone, iPad, and Android. No credit card to start. The hub is reachable from day one so connection has somewhere to live.
What you can keep
More than photos in a camera roll
Four surfaces, one hub. The free family memory app that holds what connection needs.
Voices you can keep
Record, preserve, and hear the people you love. Kinlily keeps a familiar voice close, even when they are not in the room.
Recipes as inheritance
Family food is knowledge you can taste. Cookbook inside Kinlily helps you save, share, and cook the dishes that connect a household.
A journal for the everyday
Not every connection is a set piece. The journal holds the quiet days—the small records that become a life together.
In practice
What free still includes
Free is not empty. It is the hub your household can actually start using today.
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Stories and journals
Turn a photo, a voice note, or a few words into a story. Use the journal for the quiet days that become a life together.
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Recipes as inheritance
Cookbook inside Kinlily keeps the dish, the handwriting, and the person it came from in the same hub as the photos.
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Voices with consent
Clone a voice only with the speaker’s recorded yes. They can delete it—and everything made from it—at any time. Voice clones are part of Premium.
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One household, every device
The same private hub on iPhone, iPad, Android, and the web—so family knowledge is not stuck on one phone.
Price in the category
Free next to paid alternatives
Same job families want done. Different cost to walk through the door.
Kinlily
Price
Free to download. Premium optional at $9.99/mo or $99.99/yr.
What it is
Living hub: stories, recipes, journals, voices
StoryWorth
Price
From $59 a year
What it is
Built around a printed keepsake book
MyLifeLedger
Price
$49 a year to start
What it is
Paid entry before you can try the product
Full detail on funding and Premium: how Kinlily stays free · vs StoryWorth · vs MyLifeLedger
Why Kinlily
The free hub families keep
Not a cheaper keepsake. The living place for family knowledge—so connection lasts.
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Free means reachable
Family knowledge stays scattered when the hub costs $49–$59 a year just to begin. Kinlily is free to download so you can gather what matters from day one.
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A hub, not a one-time book
Connection is not a finished chapter. Kinlily is the place the household returns to—adding recipes, stories, and voices over years.
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Honest about how free works
The free app shows a small number of ads. Your family’s content is never used for advertising. Premium raises limits when you want more.
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Built for generations
Our mission is to preserve family connections for generations to come—not to win a season of attention.
Questions
Before you download
Straight answers on free, ads, voice consent, and what the hub holds.
- What is a free family memory app?
- A free family memory app lets a household save stories, recipes, journals, and voices without paying to download it. Kinlily is that hub—free on iPhone, iPad, and Android. The free app shows a small number of ads. Family content is not used for advertising.
- Is Kinlily really free?
- Yes. No credit card is required to start. The free app is funded by a small number of ads. Kinlily Premium is optional at $9.99 a month or $99.99 a year for higher limits on AI stories, voice clones, and Ask Lily.
- How does Kinlily compare with a $49 to $99 subscription?
- StoryWorth starts at $59 a year and prints a book. MyLifeLedger charges $49 a year. Kinlily is free to download. Premium is optional if you want higher limits—not the price of admission to the hub.
- Can Kinlily keep a voice as well as a story?
- Yes, with the speaker’s recorded consent. You can delete a voice, and everything made from it, at any time. Voice clones are part of Kinlily Premium.
- What lives in the Kinlily hub?
- Stories, voices, recipes, and a journal—gathered so what your family knows has one private place to live, and connection lasts.
- Does Kinlily work offline?
- Yes. The mobile app works offline for saved stories and content. Changes sync when you are back online.
Start here
Download the free family memory app
Give your household one private hub for the knowledge that keeps you close. Free on iPhone, iPad, and Android—no credit card to start.