What Famiyo adds compared with TimeTree
| Famiyo | TimeTree | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Families with kids, parents and children together | Shared calendar app |
| Chores with points | Yes | Memos only |
| Rewards shop for kids | Yes | No |
| Ads on the free plan | No ads | Ads unless you pay |
| Price | Free plan; optional Premium | Free with ads; Premium 4.49 USD/month or 44.99 USD/year |
Why families choose Famiyo over TimeTree
Chores with points
Famiyo: Every chore or event can be worth points; kids collect them when the task is checked off.
TimeTree: TimeTree offers memos you can use as to-do lists; its feature list has no points.
Rewards shop for kids
Famiyo: Kids spend points in a family rewards shop with rewards, prices and limits you set.
TimeTree: TimeTree's free and Premium plans include no rewards.
Ads on the free plan
Famiyo: The free plan has no ads.
TimeTree: The free plan shows ads; TimeTree Premium removes them.
More reasons families pick Famiyo over TimeTree
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.
Try Famiyo instead of TimeTree
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 TimeTree to Famiyo
- 1Install Famiyo and create your family.
- 2Add your partner as an administrator and each child with their join code.
- 3Add your recurring family events to the Famiyo calendar.
- 4Turn TimeTree memos with chores into Famiyo chores worth points.
- 5Add a few rewards so points have a purpose.
About TimeTree
TimeTree is a shared calendar app for families, couples and groups, free with ads or ad-free with TimeTree Premium.
- Platforms
- iPhone, Android and web
- Price
- Free with ads; Premium 4.49 USD/month or 44.99 USD/year
Frequently asked questions
Is Famiyo a good TimeTree alternative for families?
Yes, if you have kids. Famiyo keeps a shared family calendar like TimeTree and adds chores with points and a rewards shop.
Does Famiyo have ads?
No. Famiyo has no ads, including on the free plan.
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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.