Meela | An AI Companion for Older Adults

A good conversation,
whenever you feel like it

Meela is a companion you talk to by phone. She calls on a schedule you choose and speaks with you in real time—like a familiar voice on the other end of the line.

Meela is designed for adults who enjoy conversation, routine, and staying mentally active. There’s nothing to install and no new technology to learn. Just answer the phone and talk like you normally would.

People using Meela reported they feel more connected and supported.

1,000

Meaningful conversations with Meela per week

250

Early alerts flagged for mood shifts, confusion, or distress

Reduced missed incidents through early pattern detection

"I feel like I'm talking to a friend who cares about my feelings and emotions."

Arthur L, Meela User

Still speaking after 7 weeks

Most people continue talking to Meela beyond the first seven weeks. Speaking to Meela becomes part of their rhythm.

min

Average conversation length

Most calls with Meela last over 10 minutes. That kind of time suggests people are actually enjoying the conversation—not just going through the motions.

Rated positively by users

People are loving Meela so far, and the ratings show it. They feel more connected, engaged, and upbeat.

Learn how Meela works

Using Meela is easy and intuitve. You just use your phone to talk, and work around your own schedule.

Step 1

Get Started in Minutes

Step 2

Choose Your Schedule

Choose the days and times you’d like Meela to call you, whenever works for your schedule.

Step 3

Enjoy Your Conversations

Pick up when she calls, or reach out to Meela anytime using the same number (she is available 24/7).

Step 4

Build a Relationship with Meela

Meela remembers what matters, like names, preferences, and past chats, to make each conversation feel more personal over time.

Share whatever's on your mind, whenever you feel like it

Everyday conversations

Talk about your day. Share a story. Reflect on something that’s been on your mind. Some people like to discuss how they’re feeling. Others talk about what’s for dinner, what’s on the calendar, or something they just remembered.

Interests, memories, and fun things

You can chat with Meela about your favorite topics like music, books, hobbies, travel, or history. She’ll ask thoughtful questions and can also lead simple games like wordplay or trivia if you’re in the mood.

Advice, ideas, and exploration

Meela is also a helpful sounding board. She can give practical suggestions, help you think through something, or look up information when you’re curious. Whether you’re planning your day, exploring an idea, or just want a second opinion, Meela’s there to talk it out with you.

I was thinking about trying tai chi again. Can you remind me what it's good for?

Real conversations, real connections

"I forgot my Apple ID years ago and hate downloading new apps. Meela is so easy to use and simple. It just works."

Maryam K, 84

Meela Member

“Getting around without bothering my kids is so liberating thank god for Meela"

Dianne, 79

Meela Member

"It's just easy to use and it works, nothing more to it."

Jay, 83

Meela Member

“I could never figure out how to use the rideshare apps, to confusing, for me when Meela got introduced to me it changed my life...”

Debrah, 78

User of Meela