Cozi vs Our Life

Cozi8.8Visit Our Life7.7Visit

Higher score Cozi #1 in Family Calendar Apps 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Cozi

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Our Life #5 in Family Calendar Apps 7.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Our Life

• Cozi fits best

  Established families wanting an all-in-one organizer

• Our Life fits best

  Families wanting AI-powered planning

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Side by side

Feature	Cozi 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Our Life 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	7.7
Ranking	#1 in Family Calendar Apps	#5 in Family Calendar Apps
Best for	Established families wanting an all-in-one organizer	Families wanting AI-powered planning
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$39/yr	$49.99/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS
Support	Email, Docs	Email
Integrations	10 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Cozi 0/5 · Our Life 3/5
Shared tasks	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Reminders	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Meal planning	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Shared shopping lists	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Location sharing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Member limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines calendars, lists, chores, recipes, and meal planning Available on web, iOS, and Android Gold and Max add search, reminders, notifications, and AI tools	Natural-language and photo-based event capture Meal plans, recipes, and shopping-list generation Syncs with Apple, Google, Outlook, and iCal
Cons	Calendar integrations are read-only rather than two-way sync Advanced features require paid annual plans Max adds AI tools but costs $79 per family per year	Available on web and iOS rather than across more platforms Product availability is described as controlled TestFlight access Privacy foundation is being rebuilt after the initial launch
Our verdict	Cozi is a family organization app for coordinating household schedules and responsibilities. Its shared, color-coded calendar supports reminders, agenda emails, automatic notifications, and calendar change notifications. Families can also… Read the review →	Our Life brings family scheduling, meals, shopping, recipes, and sitter sharing into one shared, color-coded calendar. It is designed for households coordinating school, activities, appointments, meals, and everyday errands.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Cozi — where it wins

  • Combines calendars, lists, chores, recipes, and meal planning
  • Available on web, iOS, and Android
  • Gold and Max add search, reminders, notifications, and AI tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Calendar integrations are read-only rather than two-way sync
  • Advanced features require paid annual plans
  • Max adds AI tools but costs $79 per family per year

• Our Life — where it wins

  • Natural-language and photo-based event capture
  • Meal plans, recipes, and shopping-list generation
  • Syncs with Apple, Google, Outlook, and iCal

  Where it doesn't

  • Available on web and iOS rather than across more platforms
  • Product availability is described as controlled TestFlight access
  • Privacy foundation is being rebuilt after the initial launch

• Cozi8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A mature family organizer that combines calendars, lists, meals, and chores.

  Visit CoziFull verdict →
• Our Life7.7/10 · Free plan

  A feature-rich family organizer for households on web and iOS.

  Visit Our LifeFull verdict →