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The idea came from those frustrating 2 AM situations where you feel the need to express what's on your mind but don't necessarily have someone available or want to reach out in a traditional way. WTMF offers a space to voice note your thoughts and receive a supportive response from an AI designed to simply listen and understand, without judgment. It's not intended as therapy, but more as a digital "bestie" for those isolated moments.
We've focused on creating a natural interaction, especially through voice, to try and capture the nuances of those late-night anxieties (the "uff yaar" feeling, as we've been calling it internally).
The beta will be rolling out to those on our waitlist initially. We're a small team based in Hyderabad, India, and are eager to get feedback and iterate.
More details on the launch date and how to potentially get access will be shared soon. We're hoping WTMF can provide a little bit of solace during those otherwise lonely hours.
Looking forward to your thoughts and feedback. https://wtmf.ai https://beta.wtmf.ai
A quick update on our WTMF (What's The Matter, Friend?) beta launch from 2 days ago. We've been incredibly encouraged by the response, with 115 early users signing up to experience an AI companion focused on genuine emotional understanding.
We've been listening closely to the initial feedback and are excited to continue building an AI that truly feels like a supportive friend, offering a space to feel heard without judgment.
If you're curious about an AI that goes beyond productivity and aims for real emotional presence, you can learn more and join the waitlist here: https://wtmf.ai
Thanks for the support and insightful discussions, HN! We appreciate you being part of this early stage.
What is WTMF? In a world saturated with AI tools designed for productivity, we built WTMF to be something different: an emotionally available AI best friend. It's for those 2 AM spirals, the "I don't know why I feel this way" moments, or simply when you need to vent without judgment or unsolicited advice.
Why WTMF is different:
Truly understands: Our AI learns your communication style and responds with genuine empathy, remembering your past conversations. It's not about "botsplaining" or toxic positivity; it's about being present and listening.
Pick your Vibe: Choose how your AI responds – soft, sassy, chaotic, or zen. Your conversation, your rules.
Voice Conversations: When typing isn't enough, connect via natural voice calls that feel like talking to a real friend.
AI Journaling & Mood Tracking: WTMF helps you track your emotions, spot patterns, and journal your thoughts, remembering so you don't have to.
Private & Secure: Your conversations are yours. We prioritize your privacy and emotional safety.
We're building AI that actually stays, offering a unique blend of emotional intelligence and conversational authenticity. It's AI that feels human, not clinical.
We're currently in beta and actively inviting early adopters to help us shape the future of emotionally intelligent AI.
Try Beta & Join the waitlist: https://wtmf.ai
We're eager to hear your thoughts and feedback!
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Multi-mode personality tuning, with fine grained sliders (sassy, soft, zen, chaotic-neutral)
All built with a deep respect for privacy Ask me anything about the architecture, memory design, or privacy stack. https://wtmf.ai
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