
2houses
6.7#12 in co-parenting appsFrom $8.25 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | 2houses | AppClose |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Fleurus, Belgium | Austin, Texas, United States |
| Messaging | Parents can message each other, their children, or a mediator; conversations can be archived or printed but cannot be deleted. | Messages are encrypted, time-stamped, searchable, exportable and designed so users cannot edit or delete them. |
| Payments | 2houses says it does not store credit card information and that Stripe processes payments. | The integrated ipayou payment solution lets co-parents send and receive money for reimbursements, child support and shared expenses. |
| Privacy | 2houses says family information is not shared with third parties and each parent's private information is inaccessible to the other parent. | The privacy policy says AppClose does not sell personal information, use targeted advertising or place third-party ads in the service. |
| Purpose | 2houses helps separated parents communicate and organize care and well-being for their children. | AppClose is an all-inclusive co-parenting platform for communication, scheduling, expense tracking, payments, check-ins and records. |
| Security | The maker says its servers use Amazon VPC, family-level data partitioning, a firewall, and regular external security audits. | AppClose states that it uses HTTPS/TLS and hosts its service on AWS infrastructure with security certifications. |
It suits separated parents who want shared scheduling, family records, messaging, and expense tracking. It may also fit families that need to give children, relatives, or mediators access.
AppClose suits co-parents who want shared schedules, communication, expense tracking, and records across mobile and web. Its fee-waiver account is available for people facing financial hardship and domestic-violence survivors.