September 2026 · ONYT-2026-09 · Family Life · Rank 30 · U.S.

TimeTree

Shared calendars with comments on the event.

TimeTree

57.8

Overall

The case

TimeTree is a group calendar with chat on the event. Excellent at “are we still on for Saturday.” No meals, no chores, no flyer camera. A calendar, and proud of it.

Japanese vendor, strong U.S. store ratings. Ads on the free tier.

Best for
U.S. families who only need one week view everyone can comment on
Not for
Households that also need lists and dinners
Pricing (U.S.)
Free with ads; Premium ~$4.50/month or $45/year
Platforms
iOS · Android · Web

Where it wins

  • Clear job in a crowded U.S. family-app field
  • A surface at least one parent will actually open

Where it lags

  • Stops at storing the plan
  • Follow-through still sits with a parent

Sources this edition

Partner

Why TimeTree is not #1

The Family Life Index weights follow-through and two-adult coordination. Organizers store the week. Zazu is built to finish it — in the thread a U.S. household already uses.

Onyt partner · same published rubric

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