A story behind every meaningful moment
Some gifts are opened once and forgotten. Others are felt — again and again.
Ownstory lets you create a private story and connect it to a physical gift or keep it for yourself. One scan is all it takes to relive what matters.
For Mom
From Sarah, Jake & Emma
"Mom, you've always been our biggest supporter. This is our way of saying thank you for everything..."
— Sarah
Japan 2024
My solo adventure
"Three weeks of temples, ramen, and unexpected friendships. The trip that changed how I see the world..."
— Me
For Bella
Our golden girl
"12 years of unconditional love. Every walk, every cuddle, every tail wag — you made our house a home..."
— The Johnsons
Jess turns 21! 🎂
12 friends added messages
"Okay but remember when you fell asleep at your own party last year? Anyway, we love you bestie 💀"
— The group chat
For Babe
Open when you miss me
"Read this when you're having a bad day. Remember our first date? You spilled coffee everywhere and I knew..."
— Your person
Roasting Jake
The boys went off
"Bro really said 'I'll be there in 5' and showed up 2 hours later. Classic Jake behavior fr fr 💀"
— The boys
For Marcus
5 years at Acme Inc
"Marcus, your dedication and positive energy have made our team better every single day. Here's to 5 amazing years!"
— The Acme Team
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Moments people are making
Every day, people create stories for the ones they love.
Kaviya created a story for Amma
Birthday
Jamie added photos from Japan
Travel
Meera surprised her partner
Anniversary
Anjali shared a story with family
Family
Lena created for her best friend
Friendship
Karthik added 6 voice messages
Thank you
Rachel created an open-when story
Couple
Vishnu gifted to the whole family
Family
Kaviya created a story for Amma
Birthday
Jamie added photos from Japan
Travel
Meera surprised her partner
Anniversary
Anjali shared a story with family
Family
Lena created for her best friend
Friendship
Karthik added 6 voice messages
Thank you
Rachel created an open-when story
Couple
Vishnu gifted to the whole family
Family
Nithya made a memory for Amma
Birthday
Daniel shared their wedding recap
Wedding
Priya created a story for her dad
Family
Surya shared 12 photos from Ooty
Travel
Zoe created a graduation story
Graduation
Arjun created a story for his newborn
New baby
Grace added a memorial story
Memorial
Divya roasted her bestie
Friends
Nithya made a memory for Amma
Birthday
Daniel shared their wedding recap
Wedding
Priya created a story for her dad
Family
Surya shared 12 photos from Ooty
Travel
Zoe created a graduation story
Graduation
Arjun created a story for his newborn
New baby
Grace added a memorial story
Memorial
Divya roasted her bestie
Friends
The experience
A story page that feels like a gift.
Photos, videos, voice notes, messages — all on one beautiful page. No app needed. Just scan and feel it.
Story
Mom's 60th Birthday 🎂
Sarah Mitchell
Created Jan 12, 2026
8 Photos · 2 Videos
💬 Message
“Happy 60th Mum! You've always been our greatest adventure and our greatest love...”
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14 people viewed
Last scan 2 min ago
Private story
Family only
📸 8 photos · 🎥 2 videos
How it works
Create a story
Add messages, photos, videos. Invite others if you want.
Link it with a QR
Your story gets a unique QR — no app needed.
Gift it or keep it
Attach it to a physical gift or use it digitally.
Scan & relive
Private, personal, and always accessible.
Experience
One scan.
Everything you wanted to say.
Scan the QR and the story opens — messages, photos, videos, all in one place. No app. No public feed. Just yours.
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What makes Ownstory different
Private by default — not social media
Owned by you — not controlled by algorithms
Designed for gifting — not posting
Made to last — not disappear in chats
This isn't content.
It's something you keep.
Occasions people create stories for
One story. Many moments.
Stories in the wild
Every story is personal.
Here's what a few of them look like.
Sarah Mitchell
London, UK
🎂 Mum's 70th Birthday
5 Years Together 💍
James Thornton
New York, US
🏅 Dad's Retirement
Speeches, memories and a heartfelt surprise from the whole team 🥹
Kaviya Ramasamy
கவியா ராமசாமி
👶 Our Little One
3 messages
Ananya
Welcome to the world, little one! 🥹
Ravi
Uncle loves you already! 💚
Prema
Our hearts are so full right now ❤️
Emma Clarke
Manchester, UK
🎓 She Graduated!
Surya Ganesh
சூர்யா கணேஷ்
✈️ Europe 2025
2 voice notes