DearFile
I hope you never need it.
What it does
Most people haven't written anything down. No accounts list. No wishes. No note to the people they love. When something happens, their family spends months searching shoeboxes and old emails. DearFile is the private file your family needs to find. People, account details, wishes, a note. No passwords, no credentials. Just the map: enough to know where to look and who to call. Simple enough to finish in an afternoon. Private by default. I built this after losing my dad. I hope you never need it.
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