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The relationships
worth keeping

Life moves fast. Roots helps you stay connected to the people who matter most — with gentle nudges, meaningful prompts, and thoughtful gifts.

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Born from a drive through Utah

Growing up, Zach was one of those friends you just assumed would always be around. We were close the way only childhood friends can be. Then life happened — marriage, careers, different cities — and without either of us choosing it, we slowly drifted.

Driving through Utah, I'd pass through his area and feel it. That nudge. "Call Zach. Check in on him and his family." And every time, I'd let it pass. Days turned to months. Months turned to years.

That nudge never went away though. And I started wondering — what if something could hold onto that feeling for you? What if you didn't have to wait for life to slow down before you reached out to the people who matter?

That's Roots. It gives you the nudge. So you never have to wonder if you waited too long.

"Driving through Utah I'd feel that nudge — call Zach, check in on him and his family. Every time I let it pass. That feeling never left me. So I built something that wouldn't let it."

SR
Spencer, Founder of Roots Somewhere on I-15, Utah
1 in 3
adults feel lonely
despite being "connected"

How Roots works

Three simple things that make all the difference

1

Build your Inner Circle

Curate a personal phonebook of people who genuinely matter — old friends, family, mentors. Not followers. Your people.

2

Get gentle nudges

Roots quietly tracks your connections and surfaces the right person at the right moment. "It's been a while since you reached out to James."

3

Make it count

Use conversation starters, a journal to remember what you talked about, or send a meaningful gift — flowers, a card, a celebration.

Everything you need to stay close

Built for real relationships, not performative ones

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Relationship streaks

A warm visual streak for each person — the longer you stay consistent, the stronger it grows. Encouraging, never punishing.

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Conversation journal

Jot quick notes after each call or message. Next time you reach out, Roots reminds you what they shared — so you can follow up meaningfully.

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Send thoughtful gifts

Flowers, birthday treats, heartfelt cards, celebration boxes. Send something real — directly from the app, in under a minute.

Conversation starters

Lost for words after a long gap? Roots offers warm, context-aware prompts for every situation — reconnecting, celebrating, or just checking in.

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Smart nudges

Personalized, well-timed reminders that feel thoughtful — not spammy. Roots knows when to surface someone, and gives you exactly the right words to start.

Simple, honest pricing

Start free. Go deeper when you're ready.

Free for 60 days
$0
No credit card needed

  • Up to 5 people in your circle
  • Weekly nudges & reminders
  • Basic conversation starters
Roots Plus
$3
per month · cancel anytime

  • Up to 15 people in your circle
  • AI-powered personal prompts
  • Conversation journal
  • Relationship streaks
Roots Pro
$5
per month · cancel anytime

  • Unlimited inner circle
  • Gift sending — flowers, cards & more
  • Relationship insights & milestones
  • Anniversary & birthday reminders
  • Priority support
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A small pledge goes a long way. Choose your tier and lock in exclusive perks — available only to our earliest believers.

Early Supporter
$10
one-time pledge

  • 3 months of Roots Pro — free at launch
  • Early access before public release
  • Early Supporter badge in the app
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Founding Member
$25
one-time pledge

  • 6 months of Roots Pro — free at launch
  • Day One badge — exclusive, never available again
  • Your name on the Roots Wall — forever in the app
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