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They leave because the library became a pile: birthdays next to screenshots, a shared album link that still works for an uncle you no longer speak to, and no place for the story that belongs on one picture. A useful Google Photos alternative names the people first, then the day, then the photo."}),e.jsx("p",{className:"text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed mb-4",children:"In Memoria that path is short. Create a Circle for the family, the couple, or the trip crew. Add an Event for Diwali, the Goa week, or the birthday dinner. Members add photos from Android or iPhone. Someone records a voice note on the photo. Someone else replies with voice. People react on the picture and on the voice. The object is the photo, not a public feed and not a folder permission."}),e.jsxs("p",{className:"text-muted-foreground leading-relaxed",children:["Pricing for the consumer app is on"," ",e.jsx(i,{to:"/pricing",className:"text-primary hover:underline",children:"Memoria pricing"}),". 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