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FamilyCall

FamilyCall

🇰🇪 Kenya ↔ 🇺🇸 USA — Beta Now Live

Be there for family, even when you're far away.

FamilyCall makes it simple for families across borders to stay connected—even when the person requesting a call doesn't have the app or internet.

More countries coming soon.

How FamilyCall works

From one phone to another

A simple path from Kenya to the USA—designed to feel calm and clear in five seconds.

  1. KE Elisa calls FamilyCall

    From any phone in Kenya — no app or internet.

  2. Kenya number answers

    “Press 1 for Nana.” A short, clear menu.

  3. Request created

    FamilyCall records who asked and who to notify.

  4. US Nana is notified

    “Elisa in Kenya has requested a call.”

  5. Nana calls back

    When she’s ready — on her terms.

KEKenyaElisa calls.

FamilyCallreceives the request

USUSANana gets notified.

Nana calls back.

Products

Two ways to stay connected

Start with call requests today. Direct calling is on the roadmap.

📞 Call Requests

Available now

When your loved one needs to reach you, they call FamilyCall and we notify you.

Live — Kenya ↔ USA

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☎ Direct Calling

Coming soon

Call family directly through FamilyCall with simple international calling credits.

Coming soon

Join the waitlist

In the app

Know when they need you

Notifications use the same language as your FamilyCall inbox—so marketing and product feel like one experience.

FamilyCall

Call request

KE Elisa in Kenya has requested a call.

Call BackView Request

Looks like your real FamilyCall inbox

Why FamilyCall?

Built for how families actually live

No internet required

Your loved one can use an ordinary phone to request a call.

Built for families across borders

Designed around the reality of international families—not generic chat apps.

Simple for everyone

The person requesting the call doesn’t need to learn a new app.

Know when they need you

Receive a clear notification when a family member requests a call.

Built for real families

Distance shouldn't make family harder to reach.

FamilyCall is designed for families where one person lives abroad and another may rely on a regular mobile phone—not an app store and unlimited data. Calm technology that respects how families already call each other.

Coverage

FamilyCall is starting small.

We enable corridors only when the telecom path is live and tested.

  • KEKenyaAvailable now
  • USUnited StatesAvailable now
  • NGNigeriaComing soon
  • CMCameroonComing soon
  • GHGhanaComing soon
  • UGUgandaComing soon
  • CACanadaComing soon
  • GBUnited KingdomComing soon

Pricing

Start connecting your family

Simple plans for call requests. No calling-credit tables yet.

Free

$0

Try FamilyCall with 5 free call requests.

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Roadmap

And soon, you'll be able to call directly.

Purchase calling credit and call family internationally through FamilyCall.

We're currently testing international routes and pricing to make sure we can offer reliable calls at a fair price.

Notify me when calling launches

FamilyCall

Enter a number

Direct Calling

Coming soon

Direct calling is coming soon. We're currently testing international routes and pricing.

FAQ

Questions, answered

What is FamilyCall?

FamilyCall helps families stay connected across borders. Today, relatives in Kenya can request a call without an app or internet—and family in the USA get notified so they can call back.

Does my family member need the FamilyCall app?

No. The person requesting a call in Kenya only needs an ordinary phone. The FamilyCall account is for the person abroad who receives requests and calls back.

Does the person requesting a call need internet?

No. They dial the FamilyCall Kenya number from any phone—no smartphone, app, or data required.

How does a call request work?

Someone in Kenya dials FamilyCall, hears a short menu, and presses a digit for you. FamilyCall creates a request and notifies you. You open the app and call them back when ready.

Which countries are currently supported?

Kenya ↔ USA call requests are live in beta. Direct calling and additional countries are coming soon.

Who receives the notification?

The FamilyCall account holder you configured—typically family in the United States—via SMS, email, and a brief phone alert when available.

Can I call my family directly?

Direct calling through FamilyCall is coming soon. We’re testing international routes and pricing. Today’s product is call requests for Kenya ↔ USA.

How much does FamilyCall cost?

Every account includes 5 free call requests. FamilyCall Premium is $4.99/month for additional monthly request capacity. Direct calling credits are not sold yet.

What happens when I reach my request limit?

You’re not permanently blocked. Premium includes a monthly allowance; when those are used, you can buy extra request packs. Included requests reset each billing period.

Which countries are coming next?

We’re preparing Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Uganda, Canada, and the United Kingdom—plus direct international calling—once numbers and pricing are ready.

Distance is a fact. Staying connected is a choice.

Start with FamilyCall.

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🇰🇪 Kenya ↔ 🇺🇸 USA Beta

Contact

We're here to help

Email hello@familycall.co for support or beta feedback.

Be there for family, even when you're far away