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How Tell Lare actually works

One box. The mic listens, Stop sends what you said off to be turned into text, and depending on what else is in the box, that is either your message to Lare already or text you still get to check first.

31 October 2026 · 3 min read · By The Larevio team

Tell Lare is one box. Tap the mic and it records right there, inline, no separate screen and no listening overlay that takes over your phone. Tap Stop and the recording is uploaded and turned into text. If the box was empty and nothing was attached, that text is taken as your whole message and sent on to Lare right away. If you had already typed something, or attached a photo or document, the words land in the box instead, and you check them, fix a name Lare misheard, add a detail, before you tap Send yourself.

That is on purpose. Every way into Larevio, the Speak button on the main screen, the mic on Calendar or Tasks, a photo or document you attach, opens this same box. There is no second voice screen hiding somewhere else in the app, and no version of the feature called anything other than Tell Lare.

What happens after you send it

Lare reads what you sent and looks for the things a family plan is made of: an event with a time, a task with a deadline, an item for a list. If it finds one, it proposes it, it does not add it. You see what Lare understood right there in the same Tell Lare conversation, no second screen to find, before it becomes part of your calendar, tasks or lists.

How sure Lare is about a proposal changes what you see, not whether you see it. A proposal Lare is confident about still shows you the details with one tap to approve; one it is less sure of asks you to look a little closer first. Either way, you decide.

Two things never get the easy one-tap approval, no matter how confident Lare is: an event that has already happened, and anything that deletes or changes something significant. Those always wait for a deliberate confirmation. A calendar that quietly rewrites itself is not something any family needs to trust.

A Tuesday evening, for example

Say a swimming club sends a text about a changed practice time, and you only have a minute between dinner and bedtime. You open Tell Lare, tap the mic, and say it out loud: new time, which child, which day. You tap Stop, and because the box was otherwise empty, that recording goes straight on to Lare once it is transcribed, no extra tap needed. Lare proposes the change as an event right there in the conversation, you check it without leaving Tell Lare, and only then does it join the family calendar, no app-hopping, no retyping it somewhere else later.

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