A feeling, sent gently
One tap.A quiet hello.
Let one person know they crossed your mind. There is nothing to write and nothing to manage: a single gesture from your wrist arrives on theirs as a warm notification, and then it's over. No conversation starts. Nothing is owed back.
Free at launch · No account · No feed, ever
Quiet Hello
Send a gentle tap
Willis thinking of you
A quiet hello
Tap the heart
The gesture
One deliberate tap
The whole app is one heart and one honest line beneath it.
No confirmation sheet, no press-and-hold, no recipient to pick — there is only ever one person it could be going to. The watch talks to the service itself, so a hello leaves your wrist whether or not your phone is anywhere near you. What reaches the other end is a name, four words, and a light going out.
Quiet Hello
Send a gentle tap
Willis thinking of you
A quiet hello
What it isn't
Small on purpose
Not a social network. Not a public post.
It's a private moment between two humans. Everything below is something The Quiet Hello deliberately isn't, and each one would have turned a gesture into an obligation. A hello you have to keep up with is not a hello.
- A feed
- An inbox
- A message thread
- A history to scroll
- Streaks
- Read receipts
- A public profile
- A searchable directory
- Anything to compose
- Anyone else to add
What is left is a single signal with a single meaning. It cannot be used to say anything else, which is exactly why it can be sent without thinking twice about how it will be read.
Pairing
Just the two of you
One link, sent once, to one person.
Setting it up happens on iPhone, and it happens once. After that, it lives on your wrist.
You send a link
Choose the name they will see, then share the invitation however the two of you already talk. It lasts 72 hours, works once, and you can revoke it.
They tap it
It opens in an App Clip, so there is nothing to install before they can accept. The full app comes afterwards, with the connection already waiting for them.
That is the pair
One connection each. Either of you can end it without the other's permission, and doing so revokes the routing in both directions at once.
Thoughtfully arriving soon
You crossed my mind.
The Quiet Hello is being finished now for iPhone and Apple Watch, and it will be free when it arrives. Leave your address just below and we’ll tell you the day it lands.
Requires an iPhone and a paired Apple Watch, with notifications allowed for the wrist experience. Coming to the Apple App Store. Read the privacy policy.
First to know
We’ll tell you the day it lands.
The Quiet Hello is free when it arrives, and this is how you hear about it. We’ll write once when it ships, and after that only when there’s something else from us worth your time.
- Only when it's worth it
- Written by a human, badly
- Never sold, never rented