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    Best family calendar apps UK (2026): compared and checked

    The Haevn team7 min readLast verified

    This page compares four family calendar apps used in the UK: Cozi, FamilyWall, TimeTree and Haevn. Cozi, FamilyWall and TimeTree have free versions and native iPhone and Android apps. Haevn, which we make, has no free tier or native apps yet, but puts the calendar in one plan with lists, meals, budget and house admin.

    Which family calendar app is best for your household?

    • Haevn (our app): households that want the calendar in the same plan as Lists, Meal Planner, Pot, House, Carer Mode and Co-Parenting, with no ads, in 16 languages.
    • Cozi: a free calendar with read-only feeds from Google, Outlook and Apple, for up to 12 people.
    • FamilyWall: Google and Outlook calendar sync on Premium, with native apps.
    • TimeTree: a free, calendar-first app in 13 languages.

    How do family calendar apps compare?

    Last checked 18 October 2026. Sources are listed at the end of the article.

    Legend: Yes, No, Partial, Not stated. Not stated means we could not find it in the provider's materials on the date checked. It does not mean the feature is missing.

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    Haevn

    UK family hub from Haevn Ltd

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    Cozi

    Family organiser from Cozi Inc., US

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    FamilyWall

    Family organiser from Family & Co SAS, Paris

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    TimeTree

    Shared calendar app from TimeTree, Inc., Tokyo

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    Free versionNo, 14 days free with no card Yes Yes Yes
    Ads in the free versionNo free version. No ads in the app YesNot stated Yes
    Members per planUp to 8Up to 12Not statedNot stated
    Native iOS and Android appsNo, coming soon. Web app that installs to the home screenYes, plus webYes, plus webYes, plus web
    Shared calendar Yes Yes Yes Yes
    Sync with Google or Outlook calendarsOne-click add to Google or Outlook. Two-way sync coming soon.One-click add to Google or Outlook. Two-way sync coming soon.Yes, read-only feeds from Google, Outlook and AppleYes, Google and Outlook on PremiumPartial. Google calendar shows on the private Home Calendar only, one-way
    Shopping and to-do lists Yes Yes YesYes, to-do lists and memos
    Chores assigned to people Yes Yes YesNot stated
    Family chat YesNot stated YesPartial, chat inside events
    Limited-access role for a helper or grandparentYes, Carer ModeNo, the FAQ says it does not offer oneNo dedicated role. Administrator and simple member onlyNot stated
    Co-parenting tools YesNot statedNot statedNot stated
    App languages16English only (UK App Store)1113
    UK App Store ratingNo App Store app yet4.7 from 22k ratings4.8 from 9.1k ratings4.8 from 45k ratings

    Yes and No are from the provider's own materials. Not stated means we could not find it in their materials on the date checked. It does not mean the feature is missing.

    Haevn makes one of the products compared. Corrections to support@haevn.co.uk.

    For the full list of features beyond the calendar, see family organiser apps in the UK, compared, or our guide to the best family organiser apps in the UK.

    How much do family calendar apps cost in the UK?

    AppPaid price (UK where shown)
    Haevn£6.99 a month or £69.99 a year, 14 days free, no card needed Source
    CoziCozi Gold US$39 a year, Cozi Max US$79 a year. The UK App Store lists several Gold prices in GBP, so check the price in the app Source
    FamilyWallPremium £39.99 a year (UK App Store and Google Play). Monthly £5.99 on the UK App Store, £4.99 on Google Play. 30-day trial Source
    TimeTree£3.49 and £34.99 on the UK App Store (vendor page: US$4.49 a month or US$44.99 a year) Source

    Haevn: the calendar in one household plan

    Where it is strong

    • The calendar sits in the same plan as Lists, Meal Planner, Pot, House, Carer Mode and Co-Parenting.
    • Budget, house admin, Carer Mode, Co-Parenting and 16 languages in one plan, with no ads.

    Worth knowing

    • No native iOS or Android apps yet. The web app installs to the home screen.
    • Calendar: One-click add to Google or Outlook. Two-way sync coming soon.
    • No free tier. 14 days free, no card needed.
    • Newer to market than the others.

    See how the Haevn calendar works in Plan.

    Cozi: a free calendar with read-only feeds

    Where it is strong

    • About 20 years in market.
    • Native iOS and Android apps, plus web.
    • A free version.
    • Read-only calendar feeds from Google, Outlook and Apple.
    • Up to 12 people per account.
    • Rated 4.7 from 22k ratings on the UK App Store.

    Worth knowing

    • The free version has ads.
    • English only on the UK App Store.
    • Files cannot be attached to events or lists.
    • Its FAQ says it has no limited-access role.
    • Paid prices on Cozi's site are in US dollars.

    Read the full Haevn vs Cozi comparison.

    FamilyWall: Google and Outlook sync on Premium

    Where it is strong

    • Running since 2011.
    • Native iOS and Android apps, plus web.
    • A broad Premium feature set, including meal planning, budget, location sharing and 25 GB of documents.
    • 11 languages.
    • Rated 4.8 from 9.1k ratings on the UK App Store.

    Worth knowing

    • Google and Outlook sync is on Premium.
    • Members per plan: Not stated.
    • No dedicated limited-access role. Members are administrator or simple member only.

    Read the full Haevn vs FamilyWall comparison.

    TimeTree: a free, calendar-first app

    Where it is strong

    • A free shared calendar.
    • 13 languages.
    • Rated 4.8 from 45k ratings on the UK App Store.
    • 75 million users worldwide, according to TimeTree's own figure.

    Worth knowing

    • The free version has ads.
    • Google calendar shows one-way, on the private Home Calendar only.
    • Meal planning and a household budget: Not stated.

    Read the full Haevn vs TimeTree comparison.

    What should UK families look for in a family calendar app?

    • School holidays are set locally, so add your council's and school's dates. GOV.UK explains how to find school term and holiday dates.
    • Prices in pounds, and whether the price shown is in dollars.
    • Who sees what, for example a grandparent or helper.
    • Ads in the free version, and the provider's privacy policy.
    • A house with both iPhone and Android. Cozi, FamilyWall and TimeTree have apps for both. Haevn runs as a web app on both and installs to the home screen.
    • Work calendars. See the Google and Outlook row in the table above.

    For more on what matters day to day, read our older guide on what matters in a family calendar. If your children live across two homes, see co-parenting apps in the UK, compared.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the best family calendar app for UK families?

    It depends on what you need. For a free calendar with read-only Google, Outlook and Apple feeds, Cozi. For Google and Outlook sync on a paid plan, FamilyWall Premium. For a free calendar-first app, TimeTree. For the calendar in one plan with lists, meals, budget and house admin, Haevn, which we make.

    Which family calendar apps are free?

    Cozi, FamilyWall and TimeTree each have a free version. Cozi's and TimeTree's free versions have ads, according to their listings. Haevn has no free tier: it is 14 days free, no card needed, then £6.99 a month or £69.99 a year.

    Which family calendar app works with Google Calendar and Outlook?

    Cozi: Yes, read-only feeds from Google, Outlook and Apple. FamilyWall: Yes, Google and Outlook on Premium. TimeTree: Partial. Google calendar shows on the private Home Calendar only, one-way. Haevn: One-click add to Google or Outlook. Two-way sync coming soon.

    Can iPhone and Android users share one family calendar?

    Yes, with any of the four. Cozi, FamilyWall and TimeTree have iOS and Android apps. Haevn has no native apps yet; it runs in the browser on both and installs to the home screen.

    How much does a family calendar app cost in the UK?

    Haevn is £6.99 a month or £69.99 a year. Cozi: Cozi Gold US$39 a year, Cozi Max US$79 a year. The UK App Store lists several Gold prices in GBP, so check the price in the app. FamilyWall: Premium £39.99 a year (UK App Store and Google Play). Monthly £5.99 on the UK App Store, £4.99 on Google Play. 30-day trial. TimeTree: £3.49 and £34.99 on the UK App Store (vendor page: US$4.49 a month or US$44.99 a year). Check the price in the app before subscribing.

    Sources

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