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Included in $99/yr
- One storyteller accountThe person recording stories
- Weekly video promptsCurated questions sent by email
- AI transcriptionVideo recordings converted to written text
- Basic editing toolsTrim and review recordings
- One printed book creditHardcover with QR codes linking to videos
- Free US shippingDomestic delivery only
Costs extra
- PDF export$50Download a digital copy of your book
- Additional book copiesFrom $69Plus shipping for international orders
- Extra storytellers$99/eachEach additional person who records stories
- International shipping$5–$15Per book, depending on destination
Shipping Comparison
Where your book ships from matters.
Remento ships all books from the United States. International orders typically take around 3 weeks for delivery, compared to 5-7 days with Keepsake's local printing.
| Country | Remento Cost | Remento Delivery | Keepsake Cost | Keepsake Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | ~7-10 days | Free | 5-7 days |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Free | ~3 weeks | Free | 5-7 days |
| 🇦🇺Australia | $5 USD | ~3 weeks | Free | 5-7 days |
| 🇨🇦Canada | $15 USD | ~3 weeks | Free | 5-7 days |
| 🇩🇪Germany | $10 USD | ~3 weeks | Free | 5-7 days |
The Fine Print
The costs that aren't obvious upfront.
Remento's $99/year gets you started, but many features that feel like they should be included — PDF export, extra contributors, additional projects — are all paid extras.
PDF Export
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Keepsake
Extra Storytellers
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Keepsake
Additional Projects
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Keepsake
International Shipping
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Additional Copies
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Post-Subscription Access
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Real-World Scenario
What it actually costs.
Family of 3 contributors, 2 years, 3 printed books with PDF export. Assumes one international shipping destination.
Remento
Year 1 subscription$99
Year 2 subscription$99
PDF export$50
2 extra book copies$138
Extra storyteller (spouse)$99
International shipping (×3 books)$15–$45
Total$500–$530
Keepsake
Year 1 subscription (incl. book)$98
Year 2 subscription (incl. book)$98
PDF exportFree
2 extra book copies$98
Gift subscription (spouse)Free
Free shipping (all books)Free
Total$294
Feature ComparisonHow Keepsake compares to
How Keepsake compares to
Remento on price and features.
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Features
Annual pricingUSD
$98/yrFree shipping included
$99/yrFree US shipping
How you tell your story
Write & editRich text editor
Record video onlyNo writing option
Edit after recording
Photos in entries
UnlimitedInline with text
LimitedChapter headers only
Max pages per book
536 pages
200 pages
Free shipping
5 countriesAU, US, UK, CA, DE
US only
Additional book copies
From $49
From $69
Free PDF export
$50
Unlimited projects
1 only
Live collaborative editing
Unlimited contributors
Book design customisationCovers, templates, palettes
560+ combinations
Limited
Content works without internetPrinted book stands alone
*
Risk-free trial
30-day refund
Edit after subscription ends
Reviews
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“I was shut out of my account with no warning or message from Remento.”
Sandy, Trustpilot“Beautiful books, but the process felt clunky.”
Reddit userFrequently Asked Questions
Remento costs $99 USD/year or $12.99 USD/month. This includes one storyteller account, weekly video prompts, AI transcription, basic editing tools, and one printed book credit with free US shipping. Additional books, PDF export, extra storytellers, and international shipping are all charged separately.
The subscription covers one storyteller account, access to video recording prompts, AI-generated transcription, basic editing tools, and one printed book credit (US shipping only). You’ll pay extra for PDF export ($50), additional book copies (from $69), extra storytellers ($99 each), and international shipping ($5–$15).
Yes. Remento charges $49.99 to download a PDF of your book. Keepsake includes PDF export with every subscription at no extra charge.
Remento ships from the US. Shipping to the UK is free, to Australia is $5 USD, to Europe is $10 USD, and to Canada is $15 USD. Delivery takes approximately three weeks for international orders. Keepsake prints locally in five countries with free shipping and 5–7 day delivery.
Keepsake starts at $98 USD/year, with local currency pricing in AUD, GBP, EUR, and CAD. The subscription includes your first hardcover book, free shipping, PDF export, unlimited projects, unlimited contributors, a gift subscription, and real-time collaboration. See our pricing page for current rates in your currency.
Additional printed book copies start from $49 USD (or the local currency equivalent). That’s it. There are no charges for PDF export, extra contributors, additional projects, or premium features.
Each additional storyteller on Remento costs $99/year, effectively doubling the subscription for a second person. With Keepsake, unlimited contributors are included at no extra charge. Your whole family can write together under one subscription. For a broader comparison, see our full Remento alternative breakdown.
For a typical family scenario (two years, three book copies, and PDF export), Remento costs approximately $500\u2013530 USD compared to Keepsake at $294 USD. The gap widens with more contributors or international shipping. Our in-depth Remento review breaks down the full cost comparison.
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