The gift they'll never forget. In 10 minutes, turn their memories into a unique book to pass down from generation to generation.
Sophie & Marc
"The look on my mother's face when she opened it... priceless."
— Julien, 34
Over 300 families trust us to preserve their stories
"These questions brought back moments I thought I had forgotten."
Marie-Claire B.
Retired
"A wonderful gift for my mother. She loved telling her childhood memories. The book is gorgeous."
Marie D.
For her mother, 78 years old
"I was finally able to pass on 40 years of experience to my grandchildren."
Jean-Pierre F.
Retired
"Every chapter is a journey. My grandchildren love it."
Isabelle R.
Traveler
"I was afraid of the blank page, but the questions really helped me get started. A wonderful keepsake."
Sophie M.
For herself
"Revisiting our love story together was magical."
Monique & Andre D.
Married for 50 years
"The book quality is exceptional. Thick paper, perfect printing. You can tell it's professional work."
Jean-Claude R.
Retired
"The voice recording is brilliant. My father doesn't like writing — he was able to tell his stories naturally."
Isabelle T.
For her father
"Three generations united in a single book. Priceless."
Marc D.
For his children
"The questions are really well thought out. They touch on the right topics without being intrusive."
Antoine B.
User
"Telling my life story with as much freedom as a blank canvas."
Aurelie V.
Painter
"My family came together around this project. We all contributed our memories. An unforgettable moment."
Claire V.
Family project
"My father passed away last year. This book is now our most precious family treasure."
Thomas H.
In memory of his father
"Easy to use, even for someone like me who isn't comfortable with technology."
Francoise P.
72 years old
"A couple's project that brought us even closer together."
Sophie & Thomas L.
Young couple
"Passing it on is the most beautiful gift I could give my family."
Catherine M.
Mother
"Customer service is excellent. They helped me every step of the way. Highly recommend."
Nathalie G.
User
"My children will know who I was before being their mother."
Camille T.
Mother of two
"I gave this book to my grandmother for her 85th birthday. She cries with joy every time she rereads it."
Emma K.
Granddaughter
"The proposed themes truly cover an entire lifetime. Nothing is forgotten."
Bernard C.
For his family
"Easy to use and the result is beautiful. I'm very proud of my book."
Dominique L.
User
"My best investment this year. A gift that transcends time."
Monique P.
Grandmother
"These questions brought back moments I thought I had forgotten."
Marie-Claire B.
Retired
"A wonderful gift for my mother. She loved telling her childhood memories. The book is gorgeous."
Marie D.
For her mother, 78 years old
"I was finally able to pass on 40 years of experience to my grandchildren."
Jean-Pierre F.
Retired
"Every chapter is a journey. My grandchildren love it."
Isabelle R.
Traveler
"I was afraid of the blank page, but the questions really helped me get started. A wonderful keepsake."
Sophie M.
For herself
"Revisiting our love story together was magical."
Monique & Andre D.
Married for 50 years
"The book quality is exceptional. Thick paper, perfect printing. You can tell it's professional work."
Jean-Claude R.
Retired
"The voice recording is brilliant. My father doesn't like writing — he was able to tell his stories naturally."
Isabelle T.
For her father
"Three generations united in a single book. Priceless."
Marc D.
For his children
"The questions are really well thought out. They touch on the right topics without being intrusive."
Antoine B.
User
"Telling my life story with as much freedom as a blank canvas."
Aurelie V.
Painter
"My family came together around this project. We all contributed our memories. An unforgettable moment."
Claire V.
Family project
"My father passed away last year. This book is now our most precious family treasure."
Thomas H.
In memory of his father
"Easy to use, even for someone like me who isn't comfortable with technology."
Francoise P.
72 years old
"A couple's project that brought us even closer together."
Sophie & Thomas L.
Young couple
"Passing it on is the most beautiful gift I could give my family."
Catherine M.
Mother
"Customer service is excellent. They helped me every step of the way. Highly recommend."
Nathalie G.
User
"My children will know who I was before being their mother."
Camille T.
Mother of two
"I gave this book to my grandmother for her 85th birthday. She cries with joy every time she rereads it."
Emma K.
Granddaughter
"The proposed themes truly cover an entire lifetime. Nothing is forgotten."
Bernard C.
For his family
"Easy to use and the result is beautiful. I'm very proud of my book."
Dominique L.
User
"My best investment this year. A gift that transcends time."
Monique P.
Grandmother
"These questions brought back moments I thought I had forgotten."
Marie-Claire B.
Retired
"A wonderful gift for my mother. She loved telling her childhood memories. The book is gorgeous."
Marie D.
For her mother, 78 years old
"I was finally able to pass on 40 years of experience to my grandchildren."
Jean-Pierre F.
Retired
"Every chapter is a journey. My grandchildren love it."
Isabelle R.
Traveler
"I was afraid of the blank page, but the questions really helped me get started. A wonderful keepsake."
Sophie M.
For herself
"Revisiting our love story together was magical."
Monique & Andre D.
Married for 50 years
"The book quality is exceptional. Thick paper, perfect printing. You can tell it's professional work."
Jean-Claude R.
Retired
"The voice recording is brilliant. My father doesn't like writing — he was able to tell his stories naturally."
Isabelle T.
For her father
"Three generations united in a single book. Priceless."
Marc D.
For his children
"The questions are really well thought out. They touch on the right topics without being intrusive."
Antoine B.
User
"Telling my life story with as much freedom as a blank canvas."
Aurelie V.
Painter
"My family came together around this project. We all contributed our memories. An unforgettable moment."
Claire V.
Family project
"My father passed away last year. This book is now our most precious family treasure."
Thomas H.
In memory of his father
"Easy to use, even for someone like me who isn't comfortable with technology."
Francoise P.
72 years old
"A couple's project that brought us even closer together."
Sophie & Thomas L.
Young couple
"Passing it on is the most beautiful gift I could give my family."
Catherine M.
Mother
"Customer service is excellent. They helped me every step of the way. Highly recommend."
Nathalie G.
User
"My children will know who I was before being their mother."
Camille T.
Mother of two
"I gave this book to my grandmother for her 85th birthday. She cries with joy every time she rereads it."
Emma K.
Granddaughter
"The proposed themes truly cover an entire lifetime. Nothing is forgotten."
Bernard C.
For his family
"Easy to use and the result is beautiful. I'm very proud of my book."
Dominique L.
User
"My best investment this year. A gift that transcends time."
Monique P.
Grandmother
The benefits
For the one who tells, and the one who receives.
Recalling old memories activates and strengthens neural connections. Ribot's law proves it: childhood memories remain the most vivid — and the most accessible well into old age.
At the age when one leaves a professional role, telling your story restores coherence and pride to an entire life path. You don't become "old" — you become the keeper of a precious memory.
Science confirms it: recalling positive memories reduces anxiety and promotes a sense of identity continuity. To tell is to understand yourself.
10 minutes a week, or an hour on a rainy Sunday. Start, pause, pick up whenever you like. The story builds itself naturally.
Raconteo transforms your memories into beautiful narratives. You tell, we do the rest.
No need to figure out what to tell. Our thematic questions naturally bring back your most beautiful memories.
Just answer. Our assistant transforms your words into an elegant narrative, with automatic correction and formatting.
Prefer to tell your story out loud? Dictate your memories and they are faithfully transcribed into text.
Forget writer's block. Each session starts with a question: all you have to do is answer.
10 minutes here, an hour there. Move forward whenever you want, pick up where you left off.
Review, correct, enrich. Your stories remain editable at any time before printing.
A family project
Share a simple link. Your loved ones can suggest questions, react to stories, leave comments. No sign-up. No password.
The granddaughter suggests: "Tell me about your first meeting with grandpa"
The son likes the story about the holidays in Brittany ❤️
A collective gift — carried by the whole family, to give together
4 members · 12 stories in progress
Family suggestions
Sophie suggests:
Tell me about your first moped ride 😄
Thomas suggests:
What was high school like in 1968?
Emma suggests:
What was your favourite dish as a kid?
14.8 × 21 cm format
Up to 300 pages
Your memories for a lifetime
Simplified family legacy
Photos and memories of your choice
Up to 300 free pages
Professional-quality printing
Book delivered to your door in 3 days
Discover some of the questions that help bring back your most beautiful memories
Customize your title, choose a design, and preview your book in real time.
Record your memories wherever you are. The Raconteo app goes with you everywhere, so you never let a memory slip away.
A memory comes back on the bus, during a walk or at your parents' house? Open the app and tell your story, by voice or text.
Receive a new question every week to keep your book moving forward, at your own pace.
Access all your stories and browse your book in progress, even offline.
Free download · Synced with your web account
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