Polly Owner's Guide
Everything Polly can do. Say "Hey Polly" then any command below.
Quick Commands
Remember Where Things Are
Your personal parrot that remembers everything.
Store: "My keys are on the hook by the door"
Find: "Where are my keys?"
Lost: "I can't find the hammer" — Polly responds like Mom
Found: "I found it" — Polly asks where it was
Web: Add items in bulk on the Stored Items page
Daily Reminders
Never miss a vitamin, pill, or appointment.
Setup: Add reminders on the Care page with times and days
Polly says: "It's 4 AM, time to take your vitamin D, fish oil, and creatine."
Repeat: "Repeat that" if you missed it
Family Message Board
Leave a message. Polly nags until they check it.
Leave: "Tell mom I'll be home late"
Check: "Check messages"
Clear: "Clear messages"
Nag: Polly squawks "Message!" every 15 min until checked
Web: Type messages on the Messages page too
Hear Your Father's Blessing Forever
Record a blessing once. Play it back any time in their real voice.
Record: Go to Prayers page → Record a Blessing
Play: "Play a meal blessing" or "Play Dad's bedtime blessing"
Categories: meal, bedtime, morning, gratitude, general
AI Prayers
Polly leads a prayer tailored to how you're feeling.
General: "Say a prayer"
For someone: "Pray for Nolan" or "Pray for world peace"
Mood: "I'm having a hard day" or "I feel alone"
15 categories: hope, anxiety, grief, healing, faith, gratitude, and more
Fun Stuff
Polly's got personality.
Jokes: "Tell me a joke", "Tell me a kid joke", or "Tell me a naughty joke"
Weather: "What's the weather?"
Bible: "Read me a bible verse" or "Read me a Psalm"
Time: "What time is it?" or "What's the date?"
Bird sounds: Polly squawks and chatters on her own schedule
Polly's Sounds & Sleep
Control when Polly chirps and when she sleeps.
Volume: Settings → Bird Sound Volume, Voice Volume, Blessing Volume
Frequency: Settings → Short Squawks and Long Chatter intervals (or Off)
Quiet hours: Settings → Bedtime and Wake up times
Snooze: Settings → Snooze Polly for 30 min to 8 hours
Voice: "Be quiet" to stop a squawk mid-play
Stories & Family
Record & Preserve Family Stories
Every voice. Every memory. Saved forever.
Interview: "Ask me a question" — Polly asks, you answer, story saved
Free-form: "I want to tell a story"
Listen: "Tell me a story" — Polly reads back a memory
Phone: Record a Memory button on the app — audio saved even if transcription fails
Edit: Fix transcriptions on the Stories page
Free plan: 10 stories, 10 photos, 5 nostalgia snippets. Upgrade for unlimited.
Family Tree, Wall & Connections
Build your family's history. Connect Pollys. Share memories.
Tree: Add family members with relationships, bios, birth years, emails
Connect: Link Pollys by email or code — share stories, photos, and messages on a private wall
Wall: React, comment, and save shared photos to your library with the conversation
Photos: Upload photos. Record voice stories about each one.
Nostalgia: Polly generates era-based memories from your hometown and birth year
Print a Real Book. Hear Their Voice Forever.
AI-written chapters, KDP-ready PDF, custom cover, QR codes that play voice recordings. Up to 3 devices.
Upgrade to Legacy →Teach Polly Names
Polly mispronouncing a name? Fix it once.
Settings → Pronunciation Guide: Type the word and how to say it
Example: Nawrott → Nore-Rott
Polly Connect — polly-connect.com