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A digital legacy that preserves who someone is.
EverEssence captures the voice, memories, stories, and personality of someone you love over many gentle conversations, then makes that available to family across generations. Built with care, not as a gimmick.
Learn moreWhen someone we love dies, what we lose is not just their presence. We lose the specific way they said our name. The story about that one summer at the lake that they only told when they were in a certain mood. The opinions they would have had about something happening years after they were gone. The voice on the phone.
My grandmother kept saying she wanted to write down her stories for the grandkids. She never did. She passed last spring. There is a lifetime of her in our heads and almost none of it on paper.
EverEssence is built for that. Not as a chatbot pretending to be a dead person, which is the kind of thing that makes people understandably uncomfortable. As a careful, dignified archive of who someone actually was, captured during their lifetime in conversations they were part of, organized so family members can access stories and memories in a way that feels right.
The original conversations are preserved. The transcripts are real. The voice recordings are real. What the AI does is help organize all of it, help surface relevant memories when family members are looking for them, and help preserve things that would otherwise be lost.
It is a product that asks for thoughtfulness in how it is used and how it is built. We take that seriously.
Three phases, over time.
EverEssence is built around long arcs, not a single recording session.
Gentle, ongoing conversations
EverEssence prompts conversations over weeks, months, or years. Not interviews. Conversations. About childhood, about jobs, about people who mattered, about opinions on life. The person being captured is in control of what is shared. They can stop, edit, or revisit anything.
Organization and preservation
As conversations accumulate, EverEssence organizes them by theme, by person, by time period. Voice recordings are preserved at high quality. Photos and documents can be attached to memories. The result is a structured archive of a real life, not just hours of unsearchable recordings.
Multi-generational access
Family members can explore the archive: read transcripts of conversations, listen to voice recordings, find specific stories. With permission from the person captured, they can also ask EverEssence questions and receive answers grounded in what that person actually said, with citations to the original recordings.
The principles behind the product.
Building this kind of product requires thinking carefully about what to do and what not to do.
Consent and control stay with the person captured
The person being captured controls what is recorded, what is preserved, what is shared, and who can access what. They can edit or delete anything during their lifetime. Their wishes about post-life access are honored.
The AI does not pretend to be them
EverEssence is not a chatbot impersonating a deceased loved one. It is a research tool over a real archive. When you ask a question, it returns what they actually said, with citations to the original. No fabrication. No performance.
Real archive, not just AI
The transcripts and recordings are the product. The AI is a way to navigate them. If EverEssence stopped existing tomorrow, your family would still have years of real, exportable, listenable recordings of someone they love.
Dignity over novelty
We turn down feature requests that cross the line into gimmick or performance. The product asks for honesty about what it can and cannot do. It is not designed to make grief easier through illusion. It is designed to preserve what was real.
A note on where EverEssence is today. The product is currently in beta with a small number of families. Pricing is project-based and includes onboarding support from our team because this kind of capture is sensitive enough that we want to be involved at the start. If you are considering EverEssence for someone in your family, please reach out and we will have a real conversation about whether it is the right fit.
Want to talk about someone in your life?
Reach out. We will have a thoughtful conversation about whether EverEssence is the right fit, what the process looks like, and what it costs.