KinJoin is a mobile app that turns family connection into a simple daily habit. Private groups respond to a single daily prompt that each member responds to.
Life gets busy. Kids move away. Families scatter across time zones. And somehow the little everyday moments that used to make you feel close just... stop happening.
KinJoin brings them back.
Every day, your private group gets one simple prompt- something light, funny, or thoughtful. Everyone answers in seconds with a quick text or photo. Then you see each other's responses and feel like you're part of each other's daily life again.
It's not a group chat. It's not social media. It's a simple daily habit that keeps your people close - without pressure, without algorithms, and without anyone feeling like they're being chased for a response.
How KinJoin works:
- One daily prompt for your private group
- Quick replies with text or photos
- Shared streaks that make showing up feel fun
- A private, ad-free space for the people who matter most
- No algorithms, no endless feeds, no pressure
KinJoin is designed for families living apart, parents with college-age or grown kids, grandparents who want to stay part of everyday life, siblings in different states, long-distance friend groups, and anyone who wants an easier way to stay genuinely connected every day.
Some prompts are funny. Some are thoughtful. Some give you a small glimpse into what everyone's day actually looks like. Over time, those small daily responses become something you look forward to - and a simple habit that keeps your group close.
Our family currently lives across 3 different states, but KinJoin has provided a fantastic way for us to stay connected every single day. We look forward to hearing everyone’s responses to the prompts (and comparing answers). The daily prompts are interesting and entertaining. I love how we are still learning new things about each other! So fun!
Get to Know Your Family
Bizn Boy
This app has been a great help in reconnecting with family who live far away. The questions range between funny, odd, serious and wholesome — bringing out both old and new memories. For those who wanted to know more about their family members but never knew how to ask, this app is for you!
Family connection
BelleGrover
This app has been great to stay in touch with family i don’t get to see often. Very user friendly and easy to use! Quick prompts to answer and fun to see what other people say.
Developer Response
This is exactly what KinJoin was made for- staying close to the people you love, even when life keeps you apart. So glad it's been easy and fun for you! Thank you for your support! 💛
Great for connection!
MaRadZo
I really love this app. It’s super simple to use and a lot of fun to read through what everyone shares. It runs a little slow every now and then, but the overall experience is totally worth 5 stars.
New in KinJoin version 2.1:
- Added 2 new reactions, a question mark and fire emoji.
- Move the reactions to a popup when tapping on React.
- You can now react to comments and comment replies.
- Added some feedback when responding to a prompt and reacting to a response.
- Added streak badges to the profile page so you can see when your next milestone is.
- When commenting on a response, you can now see the response you are commenting on.
Things we fixed in version 2.1:
- Fixed an issue where the refresh spinners would show on lists on page load.
- Also fixed the same spinner issue on pull to refresh any of the lists or comments.
- Fixed an issue if phone was in dark mode, the status text at the top of the screen was hard to see.
Version 2.1
The developer, Bob Christianson, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
Contact Info
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Information
Seller
Bob Christianson
Size
41.6 MB
Category
Social Networking
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Infrequent Cartoon or Fantasy Violence Profanity or Crude Humor Mature or Suggestive Themes Horror/Fear Themes Medical Treatment information Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References Guns or Other Weapons
Contains Messaging and Chat User-Generated Content