Audio-first nearby companion

Hear the place you are in.

Anecdotes turns your nearby surroundings into short audio moments. Preview the topics, start a lightweight session, then keep your eyes on the real world.

No routesStart around here
Short audioAbout every 10 min
PreviewedLikely topics first
Around hereCivic Plaza
30 min
Now playingThe old rail line
TOPIC PREVIEWBest mix
Local historyThe old rail line
42 sec

How a nearby freight spur shaped the blocks around you.

Urban natureWhy this corner feels cooler
36 sec

Street trees, shade, and wind make this stretch feel different.

Neighborhood lifeA storefront that changed hands
45 sec

A short story about a block that became a local stop.

Built for looking up, not scrolling down.

The MVP experience stays intentionally simple: start nearby, preview briefly, listen occasionally, and review afterward.

01

Start nearby

Open the app and begin from the area you are already in.

02

Preview first

See likely topics and short abstracts before playback starts.

03

Listen sparsely

Brief moments arrive over time, with the next one about ten minutes away.

04

Review later

Sessions keep played topics, summaries, and feedback in history.

Download Anecdotes for your next walk, wait, or casual drive.

Mobile is the product. The website is here to get the app onto the device that moves with you.