Ameelio: Free Photo Cards & Letters to Prison
Ameelio Communication
Send free letters, photos, and postcards daily to your incarcerated loved ones.
- Rating
- 4.6
- 515 ratings
- Downloads
- 10K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Nov 30
- 2020 · v2.1.1
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About Ameelio: Free Photo Cards & Letters to Prison
Do you have a loved one incarcerated in the U.S.? Lift their spirits by sharing a piece of your life with them through our letters, photos, postcards, games, and more. All for free.
No more trips to the store for photo prints.
No more paying for postage.
No hidden fees.
No strings attached.
Why you’ll love it 💌
★ Locate your incarcerated loved one in seconds using our facility directory
★ Write your personalized message & attach a photo
★ Save time and money – we print your message & mail it for you, for free
★ Track it all the way to the facility, all from your phone
★ Cherish your notes and photos as keepsakes for your loved one
Is it really free? 🤔
Yes! Ameelio is a nonprofit, and we believe you shouldn’t have to decide between staying connected to your loved ones and paying for basic needs. Luckily, we have a whole community backing us. Our work is made possible by the generosity of like-minded charitable foundations and individual donors.
We are committed to always providing free communications for all families. While we provide paid-for features for those who wish to choose from more options, all of the money from those purchases go directly toward supporting our core, free offerings. We remain committed to ensuring these offerings remain free for all.
What the media is saying about Ameelio 📺
“These Yale students built an app that makes it super simple for people to communicate with incarcerated loved ones for free.” —Business Insider
“Ameelio wants to take on for-profit, prison-calling rackets after starting with free letters to inmates.” —Techcrunch
“This app bypasses the absurdly high cost of making phone calls to prison by converting texts to snail mail.” —Fast Company
What users are saying about Ameelio ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“This is the most amazing blessing I could have received.” —Shari
“It has been awesome. My LO was excited to get some extra lovin from his letter.” —Telle
“It is a blessing to loved ones to be able to communicate with our family especially during these times.” —Trish
“i love this organization u make our life so much easier to write to our families in prison!” — Ellie
Send any feedback to [email protected].
Privacy Policy: https://letters.ameelio.org/privacy_policy.pdf
Terms of Service: https://letters.ameelio.org/tos.pdf
No more trips to the store for photo prints.
No more paying for postage.
No hidden fees.
No strings attached.
Why you’ll love it 💌
★ Locate your incarcerated loved one in seconds using our facility directory
★ Write your personalized message & attach a photo
★ Save time and money – we print your message & mail it for you, for free
★ Track it all the way to the facility, all from your phone
★ Cherish your notes and photos as keepsakes for your loved one
Is it really free? 🤔
Yes! Ameelio is a nonprofit, and we believe you shouldn’t have to decide between staying connected to your loved ones and paying for basic needs. Luckily, we have a whole community backing us. Our work is made possible by the generosity of like-minded charitable foundations and individual donors.
We are committed to always providing free communications for all families. While we provide paid-for features for those who wish to choose from more options, all of the money from those purchases go directly toward supporting our core, free offerings. We remain committed to ensuring these offerings remain free for all.
What the media is saying about Ameelio 📺
“These Yale students built an app that makes it super simple for people to communicate with incarcerated loved ones for free.” —Business Insider
“Ameelio wants to take on for-profit, prison-calling rackets after starting with free letters to inmates.” —Techcrunch
“This app bypasses the absurdly high cost of making phone calls to prison by converting texts to snail mail.” —Fast Company
What users are saying about Ameelio ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“This is the most amazing blessing I could have received.” —Shari
“It has been awesome. My LO was excited to get some extra lovin from his letter.” —Telle
“It is a blessing to loved ones to be able to communicate with our family especially during these times.” —Trish
“i love this organization u make our life so much easier to write to our families in prison!” — Ellie
Send any feedback to [email protected].
Privacy Policy: https://letters.ameelio.org/privacy_policy.pdf
Terms of Service: https://letters.ameelio.org/tos.pdf
What’s new
Version 2.1.1 · Updated November 30, 2020
The weather may be cooling off, but this update is one of our hottest ones yet! Now you’ll be able to easily share online articles and song lyrics with your loved ones.
User reviews
Amazing!
Love it great for family
Awesome thing they do
Great so far. I have sent out 18 letters already thanks. Ameelio.
I like it... it's very easy to deal with
Awesome
Frequently asked questions
How does Ameelio work?
Ameelio allows you to send letters, photos, postcards, and more to your incarcerated loved ones for free. You can locate your loved one using our facility directory, write a personalized message, attach a photo, and Ameelio will print and mail it for you.
Is there any cost associated with using Ameelio?
No, Ameelio is completely free. It is a nonprofit organization that is supported by charitable foundations and individual donors. While there are paid-for features available, all the money from those purchases goes directly toward supporting the core, free offerings.
What are the benefits of using Ameelio?
Using Ameelio saves you time and money by eliminating the need to go to the store for photo prints and pay for postage. You can track your message all the way to the facility from your phone, and you'll have the opportunity to keep your notes and photos as keepsakes for your loved one.
What are others saying about Ameelio in the media?
Business Insider, Techcrunch, and Fast Company have all featured Ameelio in articles praising the app for its ability to connect families with their incarcerated loved ones for free.
What are users saying about Ameelio?
Users have praised Ameelio as a "blessing" and a "lifesaver" for allowing them to communicate with their loved ones in prison without incurring high costs.
How can I send feedback to Ameelio?
You can send any feedback to [email protected].
Where can I find Ameelio's privacy policy and terms of service?
Ameelio's privacy policy can be found at https://letters.ameelio.org/privacy_policy.pdf and its terms of service can be found at https://letters.ameelio.org/tos.pdf.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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