We believe that everyone—regardless of fame or fortune—deserves to be remembered. Your story matters.
I watched my father’s stories slip away too soon. He was brilliant, driven, full of wisdom earned through decades of work, play and raising a family. But when he passed, we realized we had no recording of his voice, no video of his laugh, barely any written record of the lessons he’d learned.
Within 20 years, most of what made him unique would be forgotten by anyone who hadn’t known him personally. His great-grandchildren would never truly know him.
That’s when I realized: this happens to everyone. Unless you’re famous, your essence—your voice, your personality, your wisdom—disappears within two generations. Your story ends.
But it doesn’t have to.
About Me Archives was born from the belief that every person’s life has value worth preserving. You don’t need to be a celebrity to matter. Your children, grandchildren, and generations you’ll never meet deserve to know you—not just facts about you, but YOU. Your voice, your laugh, your stories, your advice.
We created this platform because everyone deserves the tools to preserve their story—not just those with resources, connections, or technical expertise. From CEOs to teachers, celebrities to parents—every life holds value. Because every story deserves to be remembered.
"Within two generations, most people are completely forgotten. We're here to change that."
To make legacy preservation accessible, affordable, and meaningful for everyone—while building a community where wisdom crosses generations. We believe every person has a story that matters and deserves to be preserved for future generations. Whether your life has been public or private, extraordinary or beautifully ordinary, your experiences hold value. We've removed the barriers that made legacy preservation complicated, expensive, or out of reach. But we're more than just storage. About Me Archives is a living archive where your story joins thousands of others. Where future generations can discover not just their own family history, but learn from the authentic voices of people across different times, places, and paths. Your great-great-grandchildren can hear your voice and see your smile. Someone researching an era can discover firsthand perspectives. A young parent can learn from the wisdom of previous generations. Because your story matters—both to your family and to future generations who will discover it.
So how do we bring this mission to life?
Discover the tools we've built to preserve every storyRecord your life story through guided questions. Share wisdom with your family. Create a lasting legacy that future generations will treasure – starting free with 10 short Legacy Snapshot videos.
Browse featured stories from our community. Discover insights and perspectives from people across different eras, professions, and life paths. Learn from authentic experiences and wisdom shared across generations.
Your story has value, regardless of your circumstances. Our free-forever plan ensures everyone can preserve their essential legacy.
Your story, your control. We use bank-level encryption to protect your legacy, and you decide who sees what. We'll never sell your information or your story.
We encourage real stories, imperfections and all. You don't need to be polished or perfect. Just be yourself—that's what future generations will treasure most.
We're building for permanence. Multiple backups, future-proof formats, and a commitment to preserving your legacy for generations - not just years.
We believe cost and circumstance should never prevent someone from preserving their story. That's why we offer free lifetime premium access to:
Lifetime premium access for those who have the most wisdom to share.
Lifetime premium for those facing serious illness—no documentation required.
Join thousands of families preserving their legacies and discovering wisdom across generations.