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Describe the message you're dreading, from declining an invite to asking for your money back. Get three ready-to-send versions, warm, firm and brief, each with a note on how it will come across.
How it works
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Say what's going on
One line is enough: "tell my landlord the heating is still broken". Or paste the draft you've been rewriting.
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Pick who and how
Friend, family, neighbor, landlord, coworker or seller. Then the tone you want: friendly, polite or direct.
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Copy and send
Choose warm, firm or brief. Make it shorter, softer or firmer in one tap. Then hit send and get on with your day.
Guides for the messages people dread most
How to Politely Decline an Invitation by Text
Copy-ready texts to politely decline a party, dinner, wedding or hangout without sounding rude, plus the three rules that make any "no" land kindly.
How to Ask a Friend to Pay You Back
Friendly, clear texts to ask a friend for money they owe you, from the first gentle reminder to a firmer follow-up, plus how to make paying easy.
How to Say No Without Feeling Guilty
Simple ways to say no to favors, extra work and requests without over-explaining or feeling guilty, with ready-to-send scripts for friends, family and coworkers.
How to Text to Cancel Plans Last Minute
Respectful last-minute cancellation texts for friends, dates and appointments: own it, be brief, and offer a real alternative so the relationship stays intact.
How to Tell a Neighbor They Are Too Loud
Friendly, specific messages to ask a neighbor to keep the noise down, from a first polite note to a firmer follow-up, without starting a feud.
How to Ask Your Landlord to Fix Something
Clear, polite messages to ask a landlord for repairs, plus a firm follow-up when nothing happens. Includes what to put in writing so the request is on record.
How to Say No to a Coworker Without Making It Awkward
Professional, friendly ways to turn down extra work, covering shifts or favors from a coworker, with ready-to-send Slack and text examples.
How to Tell Your Boss You Have Too Much Work
Calm, constructive messages to tell your manager you're overloaded, ask for a deadline extension, or decline a new task, without sounding like you're complaining.
How to Ask for a Refund Politely
Polite but firm messages to ask a seller, store or marketplace buyer for a refund, with the details to include and how to follow up when they stall.
Questions
How do I word a difficult text?+
Say the main point in the first two sentences, keep reasons short and true, and close with something kind or a clear next step. ScriptSnap writes three versions (warm, firm and brief) so you can pick the one that sounds like you.
Is ScriptSnap free?+
Yes. You get 3 messages a day with the basic tones, no sign-up needed. Pro ($5.99/month) adds unlimited messages, saved situations, reply help, extra tones and 14 languages.
Do you store what I type?+
Free messages are not saved to any account. If you are on Pro and choose to save a situation, it is stored in your account until you delete it. We never sell your data or show ads.
Will it sound like a robot wrote it?+
The versions are written to sound like a normal person texting: plain words, no corporate filler and no invented excuses. You can make any version shorter, softer or firmer in one tap.