About Kleos

Kleos (κλέος) is the ancient Greek word for glory: the renown that outlives a person through the stories told about them. Achilles fought for it. We built an app around it.

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Why we built it

The internet is full of quotes from history, and a surprising number are fake. We wanted one place where you get the real words of the people who shaped the world, with the source, the story behind it and a reason to come back tomorrow.

What you get

• One verified quote a day, with its source
• Short stories from history: Thermopylae, the Gordian Knot, Socrates's trial
• Wallpapers and home-screen widgets
• An AI Mentor inspired by each figure

Our promise

Real quotes, honest labels. Read how we verify quotes.

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