Rewriter
Re-author Your Story
Everything you need to know about Rewriter
Rewriter is a free privacy-first narrative therapy companion and AI health content writing assistant. It helps you rewrite health information into clear, compassionate language and guides you through structured narrative therapy exercises to support mental wellness. All processing happens locally in your browser — your words never leave your device.
Yes, Rewriter is completely free. There are no subscription fees, no hidden charges, and no paywalls. It is an open-source project by LYF Mail committed to making mental wellness tools accessible to everyone.
Rewriter is built with a privacy-first architecture. All text processing and narrative therapy sessions happen locally in your browser. No data is sent to external servers, no cookies are used for tracking, and no personal information is collected. You can also encrypt your exports with a passphrase that is never stored anywhere.
Yes. Once loaded, Rewriter works entirely offline as a Progressive Web App (PWA). You can install it to your home screen on any device and continue your narrative therapy journaling and rewriting sessions without an active internet connection.
Narrative therapy is a form of counseling that helps people re-author their personal stories by separating themselves from their problems. Rewriter applies this through structured writing prompts, compassionate language generation, and guided exercises that help you externalize challenges and reconstruct your narrative in a more empowering way.
Yes. Rewriter allows you to export your journal entries and narrative therapy sessions. You can choose to encrypt your export with a strong passphrase for additional security. The passphrase is never stored — you alone hold the key to decrypt your data later.
No. Rewriter is a journaling and writing companion designed to support mental wellness through narrative exercises. It is not a replacement for professional mental health care. If you are experiencing a crisis, please reach out to a qualified professional or use the crisis resources available within the app.
If you're experiencing a crisis right now, please reach out. Help exists, and you deserve it.
Rewriter is a journaling companion, not a substitute for professional care.
Enter a strong passphrase. It is never stored — you need it to import later.
Your words suggest you may be going through something very hard right now. That takes courage to write. It's okay to pause.