Be present for yourFamily
None of the popular social tools were designed to foster the unique bonds that exist between family members. Until now.
Away? Be with them.Everyday.
Living one hour or one country away can feel the same: too far to help. But with SpaceShip, you canbe there for them.
Be Your Grandkids' Hero!
Have fun creating short video capsules that kids will watch a dozen times (guaranteed!) and send them privately to people inside your SpaceShip: your close-knit, trusted family bubble.
Simple Guides for Simple Videos
You have it in you: we will help you be the hero. There is a constellation of templates for kids 2 to 12 years old waiting for you. Easy and fun, guaranteed!
Send a Smile, Receive a Smile
What's in it for you: your grandkid's smile. You will automatically receive a video of their reaction as they watched you. Smiles and laughter also guaranteed!
Your SpaceShip is
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What families aresaying
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“I usually don't call because I don't want to bother them... But now I can send them video capsules!
With the templates, it is so easy and fun to do. And I get to see my Anna everytime I send her one! ”
Elena
Boston, MA, United States“My daughter watches my dad's videos 20, 30 times each. I am so glad they are connecting! ”
Jonas
Winnipeg, Canada“I limit my son's screentime, except to watch my parents' videos. That, I don't mind because it's good for him. ”
Naomi
Toronto, CanadaFrequently Asked Questions
- At its core, SpaceShip is a safe place for the family to exchange short-form videos.
- A video can be made for someone in particular (say for 6-years-old Sami), but the entire family is always able to watch it.
- As a matter of fact, anyone is encouraged to reply, redo or remix any video that has been sent! All inside a safe place with only your closest family.
- Templates or “guides” are there to inspire you. To help you create and imagine videos.
- To help connect with kids from a young age, we offer you suggestions of videos that you can create for them. We simply want to inspire you!
- Follow our guides step-by-step or just be inspired by them, the choice is yours! You are the chefs and the captains.
- Only adults in the SpaceShip are exposed to our video templates.
- The intent is not for kids to connect with us – we want them to hear your voices and see your faces!
- Capsules are what we call short videos that you create.
- Capsules are made for the family bubble, and are stored inside the SpaceShip forever.
- No. A video can be made for someone in particular (say for 6-years-old Sami), but the entire family is always able to watch it.
- As a matter of fact, anyone is encouraged to reply, redo or remix any video that has been sent!
- The maximum is 14, although we highly recommend keeping it to 10 people.
- A family bubble is meant to only include the people that you are the closest to. A typical bubble would be 4 grandparents, 2 parents, 2 kids and 2 other close relatives (an uncle and an ant, for instance).
- No. You define your family how you want.
- Your bubble consists of the people you feel the utmost closest to and that you and your family trust the most, and that can be childhood friends or step-fathers, for instance.
- Not for now, but eventually yes.
- As we strive to offer the best experience to you and your family, we recognize that you might be a member of multiple bubbles (for example, a grandparent might want to be in each of their children’s family bubble).
- Do you think we should prioritize building the ability to be part of multiple bubbles? If so, let us know here!
- We are glad you asked! :-) SpaceShip also offers templates, questions and episodes to inspire anyone to record additional memories.
- Those can be shared right away with the family or they can be locked for a later time.
- Absolutely! We consider every capsule shared and every reaction and reply received on it to be memories for later.
- Through those daily small moments of joy, you are able to hear the voices, see the faces and be with your loved ones.
- They are simply videos that are locked for a certain period, from 1 day to 20 years.
- The family bubble is made aware that a time-locked capsule has been released “into space”, however they will not able to watch it until the timer expires.
- Only the original creator can change the timer on a time-locked capsule or unlock it right away for the entire family to watch.
- Similarly, only the original creator can delete a time-locked capsule before it has been unlocked.
- No, you cannot live chat or video call your family from SpaceShip like you do with WhatsApp or Messenger, for instance.
- SpaceShip strive to excel at one thing first: connecting families through space and time.
- We encourage you to keep those daily conversations there - for now.
- Do you think we should prioritize building the abilities to live chat and live video call inside SpaceShip? If so, let us know here!
- You can connect your SpaceShip to your WhatsApp or Messenger family groups!
- This way, you can easily save to your family’s SpaceShip the best videos, pictures and conversations that happen on those external apps.
- Extremely safe and private.
- We pledge to never read, index or watch any of your videos or content. We also build the utmost secure infrastructure to ensure that no one with malicious intents can put their hands on your family’s videos.
- SpaceShip videos are stored on a secured Cloud storage, highly encrypted.
- Yes.
- Yes. Your kids will only be exposed to content and videos that your family created and that everyone in the family can also watch.
- No other videos or content will be shown to your kids, not made by us or by anyone else.
- Our own kids and families use SpaceShip on a daily basis. It is not possible for anyone externally to watch any of the videos in your SpaceShip (unless you explicitly shared them).
- No. We do not place any ads in front of kids (to anyone, for that matter).
- Yes, for now, but not forever.
- SpaceShip will be a subscription (like Netflix, for instance) for the family and with that is the promise that we keep your content safe, private and will never monetize your data.
- You can pre-book your SpaceShip subscription now at a big discount… Details here!
- We charge for SpaceShip to uphold our promise that all of your personal data stays private.
- We do not monetize by reading your content and showing you ads. We do not sell your data in any way, shape or form. We charge you for the services, in all transparency.
- The entire family bubble. We do not charge per individual. Someone in the family pays for the subscription for the entire family.
- Not yet; only one person can pay for the family subscription.
- Do you think we should prioritize building the ability to split the subscription charges? If so, let us know here.