Same idea, different formats
Akin starts from one thing you love and finds that idea again in books, films, series, podcasts and music.
Ask for an invitationAfter something good, you want more of it
You have just finished Aftersun: a father, a daughter, a holiday she only half understood. What you want next is that feeling, in whatever form it comes.
Most apps answer with another film from the same shelf. The feeling might be in a novel, a documentary or a podcast you would never have searched for.
Write it on the paper, then choose a direction
Write a title, a creator or a topic. The paper takes its shape: a film gets a clapper, a book a spine, a podcast an arch, music a record.
The paper folds open and shows the formats Akin is about to look in.
A short collection, every title real
What comes back is grouped by format. Each work is checked, links to where you can find it, and says in one line why it belongs. From Aftersun, Break found:
Collections you keep, shelves to start from
Each search is kept as a collection you can come back to, star from and share. Explore adds new shelves of starting points every week.
The things you keep and remove teach Akin your taste, and a pass or two tunes any collection.
On your phone and on the web
iPhone and Android apps, and the same collections on the web.
In private beta, by invitation
Leave your email and we’ll send an invitation when a place opens.
One email when your invitation is ready. Nothing else.
Thanks. We’ll write when your place is ready.