Side by side
Famnly vs Our Life
Both stand on family calendar apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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.
Visit Famnly Free plan iPhoneWeb
Choose Our Life if your household wants a shared calendar alongside recipes, meal planning, tasks, and shopping lists. The free plan has monthly photo-to-event and member limits; Plus Pro is the listed tier for two-way Apple Calendar sync and Google and Outlook sync.
Visit Our LifeThe facts
| Famnly | Our Life | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone | iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Famnly Pro: $39.99 a year | Plus: $4.99 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | famnly.com | ourlifeapp.ai |
| On family calendar apps | #17 of 43 | #21 of 43 |
Famnly: what it does well
- Free plan includes one managed member
- Voice input creates event drafts with reminders
- Pro syncs with four calendar sources
- Includes shared grocery lists and meal planning
- Child accounts do not require email
What to know first
- Available on iOS; Android is on the roadmap
- Free plan is limited to one managed member
- Pro costs $5.99 a month
Our Life: what it does well
- Turns photos of paper notices into calendar events.
- Includes shared tasks, meal planning, and shopping lists.
- Offers guided cooking with step-by-step instructions and detected timers.
- Sitter links show a read-only agenda and expire automatically.
- Supports calendar connections including Apple, Google, and Outlook.
What to know first
- Free plan caps households at 6 members and photo-to-events at 10 monthly.
- Free plan has read-only Apple Calendar sync.
- The family data is not currently end-to-end encrypted.
- Android availability is described as coming shortly.
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