AppClose
7.9#1 in co-parenting appsFrom $6.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitAppClose vs CoreParent
CoreParent
7.1#7 in co-parenting appsFrom $10.75 a monthFree planiOSWebmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | AppClose | CoreParent |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | Messages are encrypted, time-stamped, searchable, exportable and designed so users cannot edit or delete them. | In-app co-parent messages are checked for hostile, accusatory, or threatening language before sending. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says AppClose does not sell personal information, use targeted advertising or place third-party ads in the service. | Data is private to each account by default; a co-parent sees only items the user chooses to share. |
| Purpose | AppClose is an all-inclusive co-parenting platform for communication, scheduling, expense tracking, payments, check-ins and records. | CoreParent helps co-parents build parenting plans and organize calendars, expenses, messages, and records. |
| Security | AppClose states that it uses HTTPS/TLS and hosts its service on AWS infrastructure with security certifications. | The company says data is encrypted in transit and at rest, uploaded files use short-lived signed links, and access is limited by role-based permissions. |
AppClose plans
- Fee-waiver accountFree
- Monthly web$7.99 a month
- Monthly web$7.99 a month
- Monthly app$8.99 a month
- Monthly app$8.99 a month
- One Year Prepaid$83.88 a year
CoreParent plans
- PartnerFree
- FreeFree
- Solo annual$129 a year
- Family annual$199 a year
- Solo$393 a month
- Family$593 a month
Pick AppClose if…
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.
Pick CoreParent if…
It suits co-parents who want shared planning and record-keeping tools, as well as individuals organizing a plan on their own. Attorneys and mediators may find the separate Partner plan relevant.