When a call isn't possible
Long distance is mostly waiting: for their morning to line up with your night, for the call to connect, for the next visit. In between, what you have is what they've sent you, scattered across chats and camera rolls.
A pocket puts all of it in one place. When it's 3am for them and you just need to hear them, open their pocket and tap the goodnight they sent last week.
Ideas for your long-distance pocket
- A goodnight and a good morning for each of your time zones.
- Their laugh, recorded on your last visit.
- A "countdown" voice note for the next time you see each other.
- The voice note you play before every exam, interview or flight.
- Photos from the visits, with the sounds from those days next to them.
Make the most of your next visit
The sounds you'll miss most are the ones from being together, and they're easy to forget to record. Next time you're in the same place:
Record a goodnight in person
The real one, not over the phone. It's the one you'll play most once you're apart again.
Catch the laugh
Start recording when you know something's about to be funny. A few seconds is enough.
Take the photo that goes with it
Put a picture from that day on the sound, so every clip brings the whole moment back.
Fill it together
Share the pocket with your partner and you can both add to it, so it grows from both ends of the distance. It stays private: no feed, no public profile, nobody else listening.
Questions about Tucket
- Is Tucket good for long-distance relationships?
- Yes. It keeps your partner's voice notes, laugh and goodnights in one pocket, with a photo on each, so you can hear them any time, even when you can't call.
- Does it replace video calls?
- No, it's for the time in between. Calls are for talking; your pocket is for hearing them when talking isn't possible.
- When can I get it?
- Tucket is coming soon to iOS and Android. Email [email protected] for early access.