When someone you love passes, everyone has something to say. DiaryOftheDead keeps every word, forever.
DiaryOftheDead is the social memorial app. Create a beautiful Memorial Diary for your loved one, then invite family and friends everywhere to share condolences, memories, photos, videos and voice notes, all in one place that never disappears.
ONLY ON DIARYOFTHEDEAD: REACT & REPLY TO CONDOLENCES
A condolence shouldn't be a dead end. Like a family gathered in one room, people can react to each message and reply to one another. Thank Aunty for her kind words, answer an old friend's story, and comfort each other together.
CONDOLENCES YOUR WAY
- Write a message
- Record a voice note
- Send a video condolence
- Share photos and old pictures
- No account needed for guests. Open the link, scan the code and condole in seconds
A MEMORIAL THAT LIVES FOREVER
- A free, permanent Memorial Diary for every loved one
- Biography, life events, photo gallery and stories in one place
- Premium themes such as Signature for a truly elegant tribute
- Share one link with family at home and abroad
LIGHT A CANDLE, SEND FLOWERS
Show love in a single tap. Light candles and send flowers, and watch the count grow as people honour your loved one.
QR CONDOLENCE BOOKS FOR FUNERALS
Place a QR code at the church, mosque or reception. Guests scan with their phone camera and leave a condolence on the spot. No pen, no paper book to lose, every message saved for the family.
LIVE MEMORIAL STREAMS
Family abroad? Stream the service live so loved ones in London, Houston or Toronto can be there too.
- Only on DiaryOftheDead: viewers tap to keep the candle lit for your loved one
- Set a candle goal and watch the love add up in real time
- Receive gifts during the stream
- Bring people up to speak, just like a live room
- Chat and answer questions while you're live
- Schedule your stream and share the link in your funeral invite
- Make it public, or keep it private for family only
NEVER MISS A REMEMBRANCE
Gentle reminders for heavenly birthdays and anniversaries, so you can light a candle, share a memory and keep their name alive every year.
MEMORIAL STORIES
Turn memories into full-screen stories with photos, words and music.
A COMMUNITY OF REMEMBRANCE
Explore diaries, follow the people you want to remember, and celebrate the lives of icons who shaped our music, film and culture.
TRUSTED FUNERAL VENDORS, WHEN YOU NEED THEM
When it's time to plan, find verified vendors in one place: funeral homes, caskets, flowers, transport, catering, photography and more. Compare options, view their work, message them directly or request a callback.
WHO IT'S FOR
- Families honouring a parent, grandparent, child or friend
- The diaspora staying close to home in moments that matter
- Churches, mosques, funeral homes and event planners
- Fans remembering the icons they loved
Think death, think DiaryOftheDead.
Memories live forever.
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