Famiyo vs ChoreMonster

Famiyo vs ChoreMonster: What You Get With Famiyo

Choose Famiyo if you want what ChoreMonster fans remember: an app where kids check off chores and collect points. ChoreMonster now makes printable PDF charts, while Famiyo tracks chores, points and rewards on every family phone.

Written by the team behind Famiyo. Facts about other apps come from their official websites, help centers and store listings, last checked on . How we compare

What Famiyo adds compared with ChoreMonster

Famiyo compared with ChoreMonster
FamiyoChoreMonster
Built forFamilies with kids, parents and children togetherPrintable chore chart generator
An app instead of a printoutApp, live syncPrintable PDF
Points that add up by themselvesAutomaticBy hand
PriceFree plan; optional PremiumFree, ad-supported

Why families choose Famiyo over ChoreMonster

An app instead of a printout

Famiyo: Chores, points and rewards live in an app on every family phone and update live.

ChoreMonster: ChoreMonster now generates printable PDF chore charts, with no app or account.

Points that add up by themselves

Famiyo: Points are added to each child's balance when a chore is checked off.

ChoreMonster: A printed chart has to be tallied by hand.

More reasons families pick Famiyo over ChoreMonster

Beyond features, it is how Famiyo feels day to day: easy for kids, shared by the whole family and built around rewards that keep everyone motivated.

  • Easy for kids and parentsFive simple tabs: Dashboard, Chores, Family, Calendar and Rewards. Kids see only their own tasks, so even a 7-year-old knows what to do next.
  • The whole family works togetherBoth parents can be administrators, every child has their own phone and view, and changes show up on everyone’s phone right away.
  • Rewards you define, kids redeemCreate any reward with its price in points, how many are available and when. Kids redeem it from their own phone and see how many points they will have left.
  • Progress everyone can seePoints this week and in total for each child, the last 7 days of chores per child and a top performer of the week.
  • Schedule and chores in one placeSchool, sports, appointments and chores sit on the same family calendar, so nobody juggles two apps.
  • Parents stay in controlDecide whether children can create events, add events with points and check off their own tasks, or approve them yourself.
  • Set up in minutesCreate your family, add members and share their 6-character codes. Kids join without an email address or password.
  • Nudges instead of naggingPush notifications tell kids about new tasks and tell parents when a chore is done or a reward is redeemed.

See Famiyo in action

Real screens from the Famiyo app, shown with a sample family.

Famiyo Daily Chores screen showing each child's points and today's tasks with checked-off chores
Today's chores for every child, with points earned so far
Famiyo rewards shop with rewards such as screen time, a family movie pick and pocket money
The family rewards shop, with rewards parents choose
Redeeming a reward in Famiyo, showing the cost and points left after redemption
Kids see the cost and how many points they will have left

Try Famiyo instead of ChoreMonster

Set up your family in a few minutes: calendar, chores with points and a rewards shop on every family phone.

Free for up to 3 family members. No ads.

How to switch from ChoreMonster to Famiyo

  1. 1Install Famiyo and create your family.
  2. 2Add each child with their own join code.
  3. 3Copy the chores from your printed chart and give each a point value.
  4. 4Turn the rewards from the bottom of your chart into rewards in the shop.

About ChoreMonster

ChoreMonster today is a free, ad-supported website that makes printable PDF chore charts; there is no app or account.

Platforms
Website that creates printable PDFs
Price
Free, ad-supported

Frequently asked questions

What happened to the ChoreMonster app?

Today choremonster.com is a free website that creates printable chore charts; it does not offer an app or accounts.

Which app is like ChoreMonster?

Famiyo works the way many families used ChoreMonster: kids check off chores, collect points and spend them on rewards you choose, all in an app on their own phone.

Bring the whole family into one app

Shared calendar, chores with points and a rewards shop. Kids join with a code, no email needed.

Free for up to 3 family members. No ads.