Roger

What we’ve been up to: Project Fika

Nearly 2 years ago we, the Roger team, embarked on a mission to…

How does 🐝 work?

So you’ve noticed the 🐝 ! We call it the “Buzz” feature. Whenever you tap on 🐝, the person whom you just buzzed will receive this notification:

“ (Your friend’s name) buzzed you!”

Experimenting with photos on Roger 📷

If you’ve been with us for the past couple of months now, then you would know that one of our…

New Ways to Listen on Roger

We have introduced new speed control buttons on both Android and iOS. They are designed to give you more control over the way you listen to your rogers.

Now you can listen at the original speed, and also at 1.5x and 2.0x…

Roger & IFTTT, a match made in the future

Starting today, you can do a lot more just by talking with your phone.

Now you can easily create groups with anyone, even without their phone numbers

You can now create groups on Roger and invite everyone you want, all you need to do is share your group link to your chats, website or social media accounts (or anywhere else!).

Introducing the Roger Voice Platform

Amazon Alexa, Dropbox, Slack, Voicemail and much more.

How far away is your Mom?

If you have been with us for some time, you would probably already know that Roger aspires to get everyone talking more often. These days, we’re seeing an increasing number of businesses trying to sell last minute gifts and many more articles that express the writers’ appreciation…

Chapter 3: “What’s it like being the only girl?”

For a long time, Roger has been a team comprised entirely of guys, and hence it probably was surprising to see me in some of their recent photos. Having met several of their friends, here’s the question I get the most:

Chapter 2: Meet Blixt and Isabel

For the next part of the Roger stories, we will be hearing from Blixt and how he uses Roger with Isabel.

Roger accessibility on Android — Part I

At Roger we care deeply about voice communication and our mission to make people talk more often. And that means making sure it reaches everyone in an easy and fun way to use. Good accessibility support means much more than just making sure the app supports…

Chapter 1: Here’s what happened after Ricardo bumped into the pole…

In the first part of the Roger stories series, we will hear from Ricardo and his Roger story:

The Roger stories

Roger was started with the purpose of getting people to talk more often.

How We Will Talk to Computers in the Future

There’s a lot of talk right now about the Amazon Echo, or Alexa, as you would refer…

Big News. You Can Now Talk To 2.4 Billion Humans — Roger for Android is live.

It’s official, we’re…

Roger Gets $1 Million Investment Led By Social Capital to Reinvent Phone Calls

Chamath’s team bring…

Reclaim Conversation — our New Year’s Resolution.

Talking to friends on Roger in a few easy steps

One of the guiding principles for our team since day 1 building Roger, is that it should be easy to start a conversation with anyone you’d like to. Wherever they are, and whether or not they are on Roger yet.