{
 "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1",
 "title": "Hopeloo blog",
 "home_page_url": "https://hopeloo.com/blog/",
 "feed_url": "https://hopeloo.com/blog/feed.json",
 "description": "Notes from Hopeloo, your personal Hope Companion: how it began and what is new.",
 "language": "en",
 "items": [
  {
   "id": "https://hopeloo.com/blog/how-hopeloo-began/",
   "url": "https://hopeloo.com/blog/how-hopeloo-began/",
   "title": "How Hopeloo began",
   "summary": "A fan shared an idea on X, a personal Hope Companion with a smiling sun called Hope. One day later the web app was open.",
   "date_published": "2026-11-11T09:00:00Z",
   "authors": [
    {
     "name": "Hopeloo"
    }
   ],
   "tags": [
    "hope",
    "story"
   ],
   "content_text": "Hopeloo began as a post on X.\n@Hope_6868 shared an idea: a personal Hope Companion. A Hope Journal for the small good moments. Future Letters to the person you will be. Reminders of good things. A Hope Garden that grows with every moment. And a mascot, a smiling sun called Hope, which she drew herself.\nShe also wrote down what it is for. The mission: "Making hope accessible to everyone." The vision: "A world where everyone has a little place to turn to when life gets difficult." And the line we like most:\nHopeloo doesn't promise that everything will always be perfect. It reminds you that there is always something worth looking forward to.\nWe liked it so much that we built it. One day later the web app was open.\nWhat is in it today\n**Collect a moment.** A few words are enough. A feeling and a photo are optional.\n**Hope Journal.** The moments you collect rest here, newest first.\n**Future Letters.** Write a letter, choose when it opens, and it waits, sealed, until then.\n**Good things, brought back.** A moment that once made you smile can come back to you, only at the times you choose.\n**Hope Garden.** Every moment plants something. The garden grows and never wilts.\nHope herself is in the garden. She is warm, optimistic, kind, playful, encouraging and never judgmental.\nWhat it is not\nHopeloo is not a productivity app and not a goal tracker. There are no streaks and no scores. It is also not a crisis service, not therapy and not medical advice. If you might be in danger right now, please call your local emergency number.\nWhat comes next\nHopeloo is free, and what is in it today stays free. Phone apps for iPhone and Android are coming soon. Later there will be a Premium plan with AI-powered encouragement, at 9 dollars a month. It is not for sale yet.\nThank you, @Hope_6868, for the idea and for Hope.\nConcept and mascot design: @Hope_6868"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://hopeloo.com/blog/hopeloo-is-coming/",
   "url": "https://hopeloo.com/blog/hopeloo-is-coming/",
   "title": "The web app is open",
   "summary": "The Hopeloo web app is open and free. The phone apps are coming soon.",
   "date_published": "2026-11-11T09:00:00Z",
   "authors": [
    {
     "name": "Hopeloo"
    }
   ],
   "tags": [
    "hope"
   ],
   "content_text": "The Hopeloo web app is open, and it is free. You sign up with your e-mail address. The phone apps are coming soon.\nYou collect small good moments in a Hope Journal, write Future Letters, and good things are brought back to you. A Hope Garden grows with every moment, with Hope, a smiling sun, beside you.\nPremium, at 9 dollars a month, with AI-powered encouragement, is shown for later and cannot be bought yet.\nHopeloo doesn't promise that everything will always be perfect. It reminds you that there is always something worth looking forward to.\nIf you might be in danger right now, please call your local emergency number. Hopeloo is a small companion. It is not a crisis service, not therapy and not medical advice, and nobody reads what you write here.\nHow it came to be: How Hopeloo began.\nConcept and mascot design: @Hope_6868"
  }
 ]
}