Equal House
7.6#4 in family calendar appsFrom £29.90 a yearFree planAndroidiOSAPI
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OpenFamily
7.3#8 in family calendar appsFrom €3.90 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Equal House | OpenFamily |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Equal House is designed for households sharing chores, childcare and the mental load fairly. | The product is presented for families who want to organize household activities and either self-host or use hosted OpenFamily Cloud. |
| Calendar | The calendar combines family events, parties, school and club feeds and work shifts, while chores appear on the Tasks tab. | The calendar supports recurring and all-day appointments, up to five reminders per appointment, Google, Outlook and iCloud calendars, and .ics imports. |
| Purpose | Equal House is a family planning app that organises calendars, chores, meals, money and more while sharing work fairly with a live Fairness Score. | OpenFamily is an open-source, self-hosted app for organizing family life, including shopping, tasks, calendars, budgets and recipes. |
Equal House plans
- FreeFree
- Equal House Pro£2.99 a month
- Equal House Pro Annual£29.90 a year
- Pro — Annual£29.90 a year
OpenFamily plans
- Self-hostedFree
- OpenFamily Cloud€3.90 a month
Pick Equal House if…
Equal House suits households looking to share chores, childcare and planning more fairly. Its adult-managed child profiles may also suit families who want children involved without giving them independent accounts.
Pick OpenFamily if…
OpenFamily suits households that want shared tools for calendars, shopping, tasks, and meal planning. It offers both self-hosting and a hosted Cloud plan for families choosing between those approaches.