When a Folksee reel is gifted, the person it’s for opens a private link, watches every message, saves the reel to a free Folksee account, and can record a 60-second thank-you that everyone who sent a video will see.
When the reel is ready, the organizer taps Gift the reel and sends a private gift link. Sent by text, it shows a gift preview card. Sent by email, the gift email matches the occasion: celebratory for a birthday, gentle for a memorial.
Many groups watch the reel together first, at the party or over dinner. Here’s how to play it on a TV.
Once it’s saved, they get an email whenever a late video arrives, so nothing gets missed.
After watching, they can record a thank-you reply of up to 60 seconds. Everyone who sent a video gets to see it. For many groups, this is the best part: the gift becomes a conversation.
Yes. A couple or a whole family can each open the gift link, save the reel to their own account, and reply.
Yes. Anyone watching can save any single video to their phone or computer, one at a time, with the Save button on that video. There isn’t a single combined download of the whole reel.
Yes. Reels live behind a private link, they don’t show up in search engines, and there are no ads. No ads. No spam. Only what you need.
No. Saving a reel and recording a thank-you are free.
That’s fine. Folksee sends up to two friendly reminders, and the reel stays saved either way.
Yes, any time, from their Folksee account.
Want to make one for someone you love? Start a reel free. Every organizer starts with 5 free credits.
Why we made Folksee
People deflect love when you say it to their face. A reel takes the room away, so it finally lands — and it's the opposite of doomscrolling.
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