A cognitive tool for your inner life
Albedo is how much you reflect back.
Free. No account needed. iOS only for now.
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The idea
Most people are low-albedo. Every piece of stress, every doubt, every late-night worry — absorbed. Internalized. You get heavier.
Albedo is a system for changing that. You speak, it listens, patterns surface — and you decide what to do with the light.
Most of us live somewhere between zero and one. Albedo helps you move the needle.
How it works
Tap the widget. Say whatever's on your mind — no prompts, no structure, no mood slider. The app receives it and steps back.
When the same theme keeps appearing, Albedo notices. It doesn't interrupt — it waits until the pattern is clear, then surfaces it without telling you what it means.
Some thoughts need action. Some need a real conversation. Some need to be set down. You choose — the app never prescribes.
Lands on your board as an action item.
A note to take to a therapist or friend.
Gone. A trace remains, but the thought is released.
"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response."
— Viktor Frankl · the space Albedo is built for
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