your reminders.
right in iMessage.

Looking for an iPhone reminder app that feels a little more personal? Meet umi. Ask for a reminder, get a check-in and reply when it arrives—all in iMessage.

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a personal nudge. no new app.

umi

iMessage · Today 9:41

umi: your reading nudge :) ready for ten minutes with your book?

You: just making a cup of tea, then I’ll start

umi: sounds like a good little evening ritual

a reminder you
can reply to.

A list can hold your tasks. A conversation gives you room to say how it went. umi sends the check-in you asked for, then helps you think through your next step.

You: I keep meaning to read before bed

umi: would ten minutes feel manageable?

You: yes. remind me every weekday at 9 pm

umi: saved — I’ll remind you every weekday at 9 pm in your timezone

say what.
choose when.

Complete setup, open your conversation with umi and ask for your first reminder. Wait for confirmation, then let the check-in come to you.

You: remind me to take a walk every weekday at 12:30 pm

umi: saved — I’ll remind you Monday to Friday at 12:30 pm in your timezone

set a reminder in your own words.

Tell umi what you want to remember and when. Choose a one-off task, a daily routine or particular days of the week.

  • one-off, daily and weekly schedules
  • repeating intervals when you need them
  • confirmation when your reminder is saved
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umi: time for a little fresh air :) up for your lunchtime walk?

You: it’s raining. I’m tempted to skip it

umi: would a short stretch indoors feel doable instead?

keep the conversation going.

When your reminder arrives, you can reply about how it went. Ask for encouragement, talk through what got in the way or find a smaller step.

  • personal check-ins in iMessage
  • reply when you want to talk it through
  • an AI companion for everyday routines
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You: move my weekday reading reminder to 8:30 pm

umi: updated — your weekday reading reminder is now at 8:30 pm in your timezone

change the plan as life changes.

An earlier evening. A busy weekend. Ask umi to update your reminder or cancel it, then check the confirmation.

  • change the time in your chat
  • skip a date on daily or weekly reminders
  • cancel a reminder when you no longer need it
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more than a text.

A photo of the moment. A thought spoken out loud. Send either in iMessage, and umi replies in text.

Send a photo

Share the moment after your reminder, right in iMessage.

An open book and a mug of tea on a wooden bedside table lit by a lamp.

You: Tea made, book open. Taking those ten minutes.

umi: a lovely little pause. what are you reading?

Say it out loud

Send a voice message when typing feels like too much.

You (transcript): Evenings have been busy. Move my weekday walk reminder to half twelve, please. Lunchtime should work better.

umi: updated — your weekday walk reminder is now at 12:30 pm in your timezone

Illustrative conversations. Photo created with AI.

what would you like to stick with?

Start with a message. Here are a few things you can ask umi.

a little time to read

Give your book a place in your weekday evenings. Start with ten minutes.

You: Remind me to read for ten minutes every weekday at 9 pm.

a lunchtime walk

Choose a time when you can step away from your desk and get outside.

You: Remind me to take a walk every Monday to Friday at 12:30 pm.

the call you keep meaning to make

Pick a weekly moment to catch up with someone you care about.

You: Remind me to call my family every Sunday at 4 pm.

a little trust goes a long way.

Personal conversations deserve clear answers. Here’s what to expect from umi.

your plans change

Ask umi to move the reminder or cancel it. For daily and weekly reminders, you can also skip a particular date. Wait for confirmation of each change.

you miss a day

Tell umi what got in the way and talk through a smaller next step. It responds to what you share; it does not automatically track completed habits or streaks.

clear about your data

Your messages and preferences help umi respond. Our privacy page explains what is stored and which services process it.

always honest about AI

umi is an AI companion. A friendly conversation, with no pretending there’s a person behind the messages.

part of your world

umi adds a little company. Your friends, family, community, and professional support still matter.

you set the pace

You choose your check-ins. Ask umi to change or cancel a reminder. Text STOP to stop messages and request cancellation of future subscription renewals.

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a few little questions.

one less thing
to keep in your head.

Set up umi, choose a subscription, then ask for your first reminder. You choose the timing; umi confirms when it is saved.

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