Lapriland
A private journal you can talk to

Say it once. Keep it for life.

Talk about last Tuesday, or about a summer you can only place as “when I was about twelve.” Lapriland writes it down in your own words, puts it where it belongs on the timeline of your life, and when you ask, reads your life back to you.

No card needed. Export everything whenever you like.

A life map: 39 years, 37 memories and 5 chapters on one line, with a lifeline of lighter and heavier years.
Today on a phone: Good evening, Dana. A box to talk or type, and today’s question from Where it began.

Every screen on this page comes from a sample journal we wrote for someone called Dana. She is made up. The app is real.

A story about a cup

Some of what you do today was decided when you were nine.

Most journals keep today. Lapriland keeps your whole life in order, so a Tuesday evening can be read beside a kitchen from thirty years before.

  1. 01 Tuesday, 9:40 pm

    Dana snaps at her seven-year-old over a spilled cup. Afterwards she sits in the car in the driveway and talks into her phone.

    “I did the cup thing again. I sounded exactly like…”

    She doesn’t finish the sentence. She doesn’t have to.

    0:38
    Tue 22 Sep · Brooklyn I did the cup thing again Mayaashameda turning point
  2. 02 Three weeks earlier

    She had told her journal about a kitchen, a glass of milk and her father’s voice. She didn’t know the year, so she said “I was about nine,” and it went on her timeline at about 1996.

    She marked it as a hard one. Nothing loud happened. It was simply kept, in its place.

    c. 1996 · about 9 · Montpelier The kitchen, the glass, Dad’s voice

    I knocked a glass of milk off the table reaching for the salt. It didn’t even break. Dad’s voice went up so fast that the whole kitchen went quiet…

    A hard memory, kept quietly
  3. 03 That night, one question

    She asks her journal one question. “Why do I do that?”

    The answer comes back in her own words, with the dates she gave them.

    about 9c. 1996 Tuesdaytoday 1987 2006 2016
    Why do I do that?

    It seems to happen when something small spills and the room gets loud 22 Sep 2026. You have written that it feels exactly like your father in the kitchen, when you were about nine c. 1996.

    What did nine-year-old you need in that kitchen?

It didn’t start on Tuesday.

04 The next Tuesday

There is another cup. She notices her breath first. She gets the towel and says, “It’s okay, it’s just milk.”

Nobody is fixed by a Tuesday. But something loosens, and the journal keeps the evening it did, threaded to the one before.

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The memory I did the cup thing again, with Next Tuesday added underneath it later.
How it works

Three things happen when you speak. You only do the first.

01

Say it

Tap Talk in your browser, on your phone or your computer, or send a voice note to the Lapriland bot on Telegram. Umms, second thoughts and two languages in one sentence are all fine.

Talk
02

It finds its place

You get a title, the people and places in it, a word for the feeling, and a date worked out from what you said. Check it, fix anything in a tap, and keep it.

about 12summer 2005early 1990slast Tuesday
03

It reads it back

Ask a question, draw your portrait or open a reflection. Every answer points to the memories it came from, so you can always see where a line came from.

…the promise you made Maya the day she was born 8 Mar 2019.

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You don’t need the date. “I was about nine” is enough.

Type when something happened, the way you would say it. This is the same date reader your journal uses, running right here on the page. Nothing you type leaves it.

An age c. 1996 when you were about 9
Inside your journal

Everything in one place, and in the right order.

A page that meets you where you are

One box to talk or type in. A question for tonight if you want one, a letter that is ready to open, and a quiet look at your week. Nothing to keep up and no streak to break.

Today: Good evening, Dana. A box to talk or type, day 5 of Where it began, a letter waiting to be opened, and the week so far.

Your whole life on one screen

Every memory on one line, from the year you were born to today, in the chapters you name. Draw a lifeline through the lighter and heavier years, and see the stretches you have not written about yet.

The life map: 39 years, 37 memories and 5 chapters on one line, with a lifeline of lighter and heavier years.

A portrait of you, in your own words

Once there are a few memories, ask for your portrait: a paragraph about who you are, as your memories tell it, with every line tied to a memory you can open. Around it are rooms for your life story, the patterns that repeat, what you value, then and now, and a place to ask anything.

Discover: a portrait of Dana on paper, each line tied to a dated memory, beside lines from her own memories.

Everyone who mattered, kept straight

Nonna, Grandma and Rosa are one person. Everyone you mention gets a page with your story together on the timeline, the places you shared, the people around them, and a portrait of them when you want one.

Nonna’s page: her other names, three memories on a timeline across two chapters, and small facts about her.

Ways in, when you don’t know what to write

Twelve key scenes from the research on life stories, questions for any evening, six kinds of letters, letters sealed until a date you choose, and short programmes like Where it began: one question a day for three weeks, read back together at the end.

Where it began, day 5 of 21: four days written, and today’s question ready to answer by talking or writing.

Your life, set as a book

Every memory in order, chapter by chapter, typeset to print or to save as a PDF. Hard memories stay out unless you choose to include them. It is yours on every plan.

Your book: a title page reading Dana, a life in 34 memories, with print and page-size options.
And the small things

Made with care, down to the last detail.

Lamp for the evening, Paper for the day

Two themes, and a journal that fits your phone. Add it to your home screen and it opens like an app.

Mixed languages stay mixed

Say half a sentence in Italian and the rest in English, and it is kept exactly that way. Or ask for everything in one language.

Threads

Add to a memory later. The cup and the next Tuesday stay together.

Letters to open later

Seal a letter until a day you choose, from tomorrow to thirty years ahead.

Photos, with their story

A picture and a sentence, kept as one memory with the people in it.

A soundtrack of your years

Pin the song that was playing, and your music page becomes the soundtrack of your years.

Every version kept

Edit or tidy a memory and the version before is saved, so nothing you said is lost.

Find anything

Search every memory by a word, a name or a place, from the top of any page.

A nudge, if you want one

Off unless you turn it on: a question in the evening, this day in past years, or a Sunday look back, on Telegram.

Private by design

Your life is not training data.

A journal only works if you can say anything in it. So the rules are short, and the privacy policy says them in plain words.

  • Only when you ask

    Your words go to the AI only for something you asked for: writing up a voice note, answering a question, drawing a reflection.

  • Never used for training

    Requests go only to AI providers that agree not to keep or train on what they are sent. Your journal is never sold or shared.

  • Keep any memory away

    One switch on a memory and it is never sent to the AI, not even for a reflection on your whole life.

  • Recordings are deleted

    Your voice is written down, then the recording is deleted. We keep the words, not the audio.

  • No ads, nothing sold

    No advertising and no data brokers. The journal is the product, and you pay for it.

  • Take it all with you

    Download everything as data, as a readable book and every photo, on every plan. Delete your account from Settings whenever you like.

Read the privacy policy How your journal is stored

There’s room for the hard ones too

A life that only keeps the good parts is a highlight reel.

Mark a memory as hard and nothing loud happens. It doesn’t turn red or set off a counter, and it is never brought back to you unasked. It is simply held, in the right place in time.

When you want to, a reflection can look across them and gently say what it notices: where a pattern may have begun, and what it made more or less possible. It says “may” and “might,” and it never tells you what is wrong with you.

This is reflection, not therapy. If things feel heavy, please talk to someone you trust, a doctor, or a crisis line where you live.
Pricing

Start free. Pay when you have more to say.

The free plan is a real journal, not a trial. The AI is paid for in credits, so you only ever pay for what you use.

Free
$0 always

No card and no countdown.

  • 100 memories and 50 MB of photos
  • 5 credits every month to try the AI
  • Voice notes from your browser or Telegram
  • The life map, people, practices and your book
  • Export everything, any time
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Most room Pro
$6 a month

or $48 a year, which is 4 months free Save $24

  • Unlimited memories and 2 GB of photos
  • 300 credits every month, enough for about 10 voice notes a day
  • Top-up packs whenever you want more
  • Cancel any time and keep Pro to the end of what you paid for
Start free, then go Pro
Credit packs
One-off no renewal

More credits on any plan.

  • 50 credits for $5
  • 150 credits for $12
  • 450 credits for $30
  • Good for twelve months
  • Monthly credits are spent first
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What a credit buys

  • 1 A voice note written up and put in its place
  • 1 A question answered from your own journal
  • 1 A portrait of someone in your life
  • 3 Your portrait, or a reflection across your whole life

Typing a memory, editing it, the life map, people pages and your book never use credits.

Questions

Before your first memory.

Do I need Telegram?

No. You can talk to your journal in your browser, on your phone or your computer, and add it to your home screen so it opens like an app. The Telegram bot is there if you like sending voice notes from a chat.

What if I speak more than one language?

Speak the way you do at home. If that is two languages in one sentence, it stays two languages in one sentence, word for word. If you would rather have everything in one language, that is a setting. The Name Book keeps the same person as one person, whichever language their name was said in.

Is this therapy?

No. It is a journal that helps you reflect, and it is careful about it. It never diagnoses and never tells you what is wrong with you. If things feel heavy, please talk to someone you trust or to a professional.

Which AI is it, and who sees my words?

A commercial language model, reached through a routing service that sends requests only to providers who agree not to keep or train on them. We may change the model as better and safer ones appear. Your words go out only when you ask for something, only for that request, and memories you keep away from the AI are never sent. The privacy policy says exactly when your words leave the server.

What is a credit?

Credits pay for the AI, and only the AI. A voice note written up is 1 credit, and a reflection across your whole life is 3 credits. Typing a memory, the life map, people pages and your book never use any. Free comes with 5 a month and Pro with 300. Packs top you up and last twelve months.

What happens if I stop paying?

You go back to the free plan and keep everything you wrote. Nothing is deleted, and you can export all of it whenever you like.

Can I take my journal with me?

Yes, on every plan. One download gives you all your data, a readable book of your life and every photo. You can also print your book or save it as a PDF.

Start with one memory.

It doesn’t have to be an important one. Pick a place to begin, or just start talking.

No card needed. Everything you write is yours to export whenever you want it.