You want to write. You just never start. Ember is a tiny astronaut who sits with you while you write — a cozy companion with 12 worlds to unlock, one word at a time.
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Not another writing tool. A companion, a world, and your words. Everything you need to actually start.
100+ context-aware phrases. Knows night owls from early birds. Gets sleepy eyelids after midnight.
Each with its own illustrated scene and ambient soundtrack. Unlock them by writing and by showing up consistently.
Dark editor, serif font, autosave every 5 seconds. Optional daily goals from 50 to 750 words.
Wearable across four slots. Six per world. Customize Ember with what you earn through writing.
"I've tried every writing app. This is the first one that made me want to come back."
— Beta writer
"Ember saying 'thinking counts too' when I wrote nothing might be the kindest thing software has ever said to me."
— Beta writer
"I unlocked Mushroom Moon last night and actually gasped. Then I wrote 500 more words just to see what's next."
— Beta writer
Every world is a place you earn. Write your way from Starting Station to the Twilight Garden.
"Where every journey begins"
6 items to discover
"Bioluminescent fungi under alien skies"
6 items to discover
"Light refracts through crystalline depths"
6 items to discover
"A floating village above the clouds"
6 items to discover
"Warmth radiates from volcanic plains"
6 items to discover
"Ancient knowledge orbiting in silence"
6 items to discover
"Sweet light filters through emerald canopy"
6 items to discover
"Gentle currents carry iridescent life"
6 items to discover
"Pillows and soft things floating in space"
6 items to discover
"Gears turn with mechanical precision"
6 items to discover
"Origami trees and folded paper creatures"
6 items to discover
"Flowers bloom between day and night"
6 items to discover100+ phrases. Context-aware. Picks up on your patterns and never repeats.
"I saved you a spot." — Ember
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