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Live guidance for conversations that matter

Have the hard conversation without losing each other.

BetterTalk listens while you talk, names the pattern as it appears, and offers a next move—while there is still time to change the conversation.

Your first hour is free. Then $20/month.

Better connections. Every day.

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Before you begin

You stay in charge.

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01

Coaching, not therapy

A practice tool for two people who want to understand each other better.

02

Privacy is the point

Your conversation is never sold. BetterTalk does not keep your audio or transcript.

03

You lead, it follows

You choose when to begin and end, and which prompts to try.

What you get

See the pattern while you can still change it.

A real example conversation in the Mac app.

BetterTalk running on a MacBook during a rehearsal, showing its six-step guide, individual and shared conversation balance, speaker turns, and live coaching
The current BetterTalk Mac app shown in a MacBook during a guided rehearsal.

How BetterTalk works

Six stages. One conversation.

BetterTalk guides you through the same six-stage arc in every conversation.

  1. 01

    Arrive regulated

    Settle into the room and begin from a steadier place before the hard part starts.

  2. 02

    Name the cycle

    Notice the pattern the two of you get pulled into, without turning either person into the problem.

  3. 03

    Reach underneath

    Find the feeling or need beneath protest, defensiveness, or pulling away.

  4. 04

    Attune

    Reflect what you heard and stay with it until the other person feels accurately understood.

  5. 05

    The other side

    Make room for the other person’s experience without giving up your own.

  6. 06

    Turn toward

    Choose the next move that protects connection: repair, appreciation, or one concrete change.

See the theory behind the six stages
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The theory behind BetterTalk

Why the conversation moves in this order.

See what each stage is designed to make possible—from arriving regulated to turning toward each other again.

Explore the theory

One plan for both of you

Your first hour is free.

After that, keep talking together for one simple monthly price.

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Start withOne free hour
Then$20 / month

One plan. One price. No competing tiers.

Download for Mac Mac app · one plan for both of you

Your conversation is not our inventory

Nobody at BetterTalk can pull up what you said.

Your audio and transcript are not stored by BetterTalk. They cannot be pulled into a developer dashboard or support ticket.

See exactly how it works
01 Your conversation is processed to guide you02 Your account details stay separate03 BetterTalk keeps no audio or transcript

Made for Mac

Built for the room you are already in.

Native app

Mac

Built to stay in the room with you.

Coming later

iPhone & iPad

No launch date yet.

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Ready when you are

Start with one free hour.

Keep going together for $20/month.

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