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The Group Chat
Grows Up

A private message board for your family and friends, where your posts build a smart, interactive archive.

Start free.

  1. Create a circle

    Give it a name and it's ready with its own destination email address and phone number. Free to start with no credit card required.

  2. Add people

    Invite by email or SMS. No app necessary, no complicated setup, no learning curve.

  3. Post from anywhere

    Use email, SMS, phone call, or the website to instantly add photos, videos, stories, files, and voice notes. Private circle members get them on their chosen schedule.

Mayaby text
Just now
Three generations gathered on a front porch

Everyone made it.

Three generations. One very full porch.

♥ 6With Dad, Rosa, and Nia

No app to install.
Nothing new to learn.

A circle for each group.

One for your family, one for your friends, one for your book club. Follow updates by the minute or wait for the summary. Tame your notifications and endless new apps.

  • The Ellis family

    The Ellis family

    142 posts12 members

  • Chicago Besties

    Chicago Besties

    88 posts19 members

  • Book Nook

    Book Nook

    56 posts6 members

Start free, grow into premium.

No card needed to begin. Only 1 person pays!

Free Plan

$0for as long as you like

All the amazing basics

Up to 10 people, with the last 30 days of posts.

  • Post from the website, by email, by text, or by phone call!
  • Photos, videos, stories, files, and voice notes
  • Comments and reactions on every post
  • A summary each day or each week, by email or text
  • Private: only the people you invite can view
  • No app to install, nothing new for anyone to learn
  • Up to 10 people
  • The last 30 days of posts are visible and searchable
  • Download everything ever posted to the circle, any time
  • Automatic transcriptions, instant text recognition in photos

Subscription

$150/year per circle

More people & a living archive

Only 1 person pays, the rest are free. Cancel any time & nothing is deleted.

  • Up to 25 people
  • Every post, back to the first one
  • Everything in the free circle
  • A smart, growing archive with surprising features!
  • We understand what you post and instantly build ways to display it
  • A recipe collection, a family tree, a library with book reviews, a travel map with photos — your circle constantly adapts to what you use it for
  • Ask natural questions: "What did grandma hint about for her birthday?"
  • Automatic photo feeds for digital picture frames!
  • If it ends, the circle stays open and nothing is deleted
  • Make albums from what the circle has shared

Add it any time from Circle settings

What people say

Only the people you invite can see the circle. There is no public link, and we never sell what you share or use it to train any AI models.

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Add the subscription only if you want more.