Famiyo vs Sweepy

Famiyo vs Sweepy: What You Get With Famiyo

Choose Famiyo if you run a family, not just a cleaning schedule. Famiyo pairs chores with a shared family calendar, and kids spend points on real rewards you choose rather than items in a virtual home.

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What Famiyo adds compared with Sweepy

Famiyo compared with Sweepy
FamiyoSweepy
Built forFamilies with kids, parents and children togetherHome cleaning schedule app
Real rewardsRewards you chooseVirtual home items
Family calendarCalendar + choresCleaning schedule
PriceFree plan; optional PremiumFree; Premium $3.99/month or $19.99/year

Why families choose Famiyo over Sweepy

Real rewards

Famiyo: Kids spend points in a family rewards shop with rewards, prices and limits you set.

Sweepy: In Sweepy, coins buy items for a virtual home.

Family calendar

Famiyo: School, sports and appointments sit in the same app as chores, on a shared family calendar.

Sweepy: Sweepy is built around a cleaning schedule.

More reasons families pick Famiyo over Sweepy

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 Sweepy

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 Sweepy to Famiyo

  1. 1Install Famiyo and create your family.
  2. 2Add family members; kids join with a code.
  3. 3Add the cleaning tasks your kids do as chores with points.
  4. 4Add family events to the shared calendar and set up rewards.

About Sweepy

Sweepy is a home cleaning schedule app for households, with points per task and coins that buy items for a virtual home.

Platforms
iPhone, iPad and Android
Price
Free; Premium $3.99/month or $19.99/year

Frequently asked questions

Is Famiyo a Sweepy alternative for families with kids?

Yes. Famiyo has chores with points for kids, a rewards shop with rewards you choose and a shared family calendar in the same app.

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.