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Kind words from the people who matter

A private journal that opens up when you choose. Write little Acorns of gratitude for yourself, your friends, and your groups.

01 · The habit

Three small habits

Write, stash, return. A gentle rhythm for a few quiet moments a day. Never a chore, never a guilt trip about a broken streak.

01

Write an Acorn

A few honest words about something good. For yourself, a friend, or your whole group.

02

Stash or Reveal

Acorns you receive wait, blurred, until you choose the moment to open them.

03

Return to it

Your Stash becomes a quiet winter store: proof that people care, saved for the days you need it.

02 · Try it

See how an Acorn works

Not a public feed, not a private diary, but something warmer in between. Write a thought, then open the Acorn that arrives. The moment to read is always yours to choose.

If you could put one positive thought on paper, what would it be?
03 · Made for

For the people who matter, near or far

However you're feeling, whoever you're missing, there's a quiet place for it here.

A private journal

Capture the good moments in a space that's just for you. Somewhere to notice what you feel before you're ready to share it, or to keep for good.

Everyday appreciation

Send a friend kind words for no reason at all. Appreciation as a gift, never a transaction, no occasion required.

Family and groups

Family, roommates, your support circle. Shared Acorns keep a group close, however far apart life has scattered you, across any distance or time zone.

A safety net for hard days

Ask for a Boost and let the people you trust lift you, without the awkwardness of having to ask out loud.

A gentle daily ritual

Open the Daily Spark, write one small thing, and keep a streak that's celebrated, never shamed.

04 · On a hard day

For the days when you need a little more.

Rough day? Ask the friends you choose for a boost. They're gently notified, and each can send one supportive note within 24 hours. Replies arrive already revealed. When someone needs warmth, there's no waiting.

05 · Privacy first

A den, not a stage

Your kind words are private. There is no public feed, no audience, no algorithm fishing for your attention.

  • No ads

    No ad networks, no ad tracking, nothing to sell your attention to.

  • No analytics SDKs

    No behavioural tracking, no profiling crash reporters following you around.

  • Your data is not for sale

    We collect only what the app needs to work, and we explain all of it.

  • Only the people you choose

    Acorns are visible to you, the friend, or the group you sent them to. Nobody else.

06 · Get started

Start stashing kindness

Free to download. Your first Acorn takes less than a minute to write.

  • No feed
  • No likes
  • No ads
  • Kindness is never paywalled