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Best Family Calendar Apps in 2026

Keeping a household in sync can involve more than dates on a shared calendar. Compare Cozi, Equal House, and OpenFamily on reminders, location sharing, shared tasks, shopping lists, and meal planning. Member limits, free-plan availability, and paid-from pricing can help you assess whether an option fits everyone who will use it. The entries are ordered as a ranked best-of list, with FamilyWall, Fami, Famnest, Our Life, and TimeTree among those near the beginning. Weigh the features your household relies on against the listed plan details to see which apps align with the way you coordinate schedules and everyday plans.

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    Ahenora

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Ahenora combines household planning, co-parenting tools, meals, messaging, and document storage, including offline viewing.

    7.6 Free plan · paid from €6.99/mo Visit site
  2. 2

    FamCal

    by FamCal
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    FamCal combines shared calendars and household lists with recipes, memos, and trip expense tracking.

    7.6 Free plan Visit site
  3. 3

    Cozi

    by Cozi
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Cozi combines family calendars and lists with a recipe library, and paid plans add reminders or AI-powered tools. Consider its one-way calendar sync and the plan limits when choosing a tier.

    7.5 Free plan · paid from $39/yr · 14-day trial Visit site
  4. 4

    Cozyla Calendar

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac

    Cozyla Calendar brings schedules, household tasks, and meal planning into a family-focused hub. Check calendar sync behavior and membership linking rules against how your household plans to use it.

    7.5 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
  5. 5

    Equal House

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone

    Equal House centres household planning on sharing work and balancing chores, with a free tier and paid plans for a longer planning horizon.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from £2.99/mo Visit site
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    Fami

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Fami combines household planning features with a separate child-focused view and a free plan. AI meal suggestions and advanced task tools require Premium, which has monthly and annual options.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
  7. 7

    Familia

    Free plan APIiPhoneWeb

    Choose Familia if your household needs shared responsibilities, reminders, and lists, especially if you want text, voice, or photo-based drafts.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $5.99/mo Visit site
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    Famnest

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    Famnest combines household planning with health records and family-data-based AI, and its free plan covers basic shared organization.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $6.99/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
  9. 9

    Cubbily

    Free plan AndroidiPhone

    Cubbily combines family scheduling with shared lists, shift planning, reminders, and household notes. Its free plan covers core coordination, while Pro expands customization and family features.

    7.3 Free plan · 7-day trial Visit site
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    FamilyHQ

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    FamilyHQ is built around organizing school email into schedules, summaries, and family action items. Its Starter plan is free, while higher email limits and family sharing are on paid plans.

    7.3 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo Visit site
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    FamilyWall

    by FamilyWall
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    FamilyWall combines family planning and communication tools, with core calendar and list features on its free plan.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Musubi

    by Musubi
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneSelf-hosted+1

    Musubi combines calendar connections, shared events, tasks, and mobile apps, and it is free during early access.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Family Organizer

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneSelf-hosted+1

    Family Organizer combines household scheduling, chores, learning, communication, and finances in one open-source system.

    7.1 Open source Visit site
  14. 14

    OpenFamily

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    OpenFamily covers many shared household activities, with real-time syncing and useful calendar and meal-planning tools.

    7.1 Free plan · paid from €3.90/mo Visit site
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    Family Command

    Free plan Web

    Choose Family Command if your household wants AI-assisted organization for messages, schedules, tasks, and reminders.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $5.99/mo Visit site
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    Howbout

    Free plan AndroidiPhone

    Choose Howbout if your group wants a shared calendar that combines availability, event details, plan chats, and reminders.

    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Famnly

    Free plan iPhone

    Famnly combines a family calendar with shared household planning tools, with more members and calendar sync on Pro. It is listed for iPhone and iPad, while Android availability remains on the roadmap.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from $5.99/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
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    KIN

    by KIN
    Free plan AndroidiPhone

    KIN brings family plans and responsibilities together, with voice and typed entry plus event-level privacy controls.

    6.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Skylight Calendar

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Skylight Calendar combines a household display with shared calendars, tasks, chores, meals, and lists.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from $79/yr Visit site
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    My Family Calendar

    Free plan Self-hostedWeb

    My Family Calendar brings household planning and school details together, with features for chores, lists and travel alerts.

    6.8 Free plan Visit site
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    Our Life

    Free plan iPhoneWeb

    Choose Our Life if your household wants a shared calendar alongside recipes, meal planning, tasks, and shopping lists.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo Visit site
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    TimeTree

    by TimeTree
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    TimeTree covers shared calendars and group coordination on mobile and web, with several core tools on its free plan.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $4.49/mo Visit site
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    Tributary

    Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

    Tributary combines browser recording, per-participant tracks, transcription, editing, and export options in a free, self-hostable project.

    6.8 Open source Visit site
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    Quok

    Free plan iPhoneWeb

    Choose Quok for a shared household calendar, tasks, and shopping lists, with event drafts and optional AI assistant connections.

    6.7 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo Visit site
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    Spondle

    Free plan AndroidiPhone

    Choose Spondle if your household wants shared planning for tasks, meals, shopping, finances and family events in one app. It is available as a free download on Android and iOS.

    6.7 Free plan Visit site

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