Head-to-head · Chore Apps
Family Fair Play vs BeTidy
Family Fair Play leads on 0 checks, BeTidy on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFamily Fair Play · 8.0/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresBeTidy · 5 of 5
Family Fair Play scores higher on our rubric for chore apps: 8.0 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
BeTidy offers recurring chores; Family Fair Play doesn't publish it.
Family Fair Play is the better fit for families measuring workload fairness. BeTidy is the better fit for households wanting automated cleaning schedules.
- Family Fair Play fits best
Families measuring workload fairness
- BeTidy fits best
Households wanting automated cleaning schedules
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Side by side
| Feature | Family Fair Play 8.0/10 Visit ↗ | BeTidy 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.0 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in Chore Apps | #7 in Chore Apps |
| Best for | Families measuring workload fairness | Households wanting automated cleaning schedules |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $2.99/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Family Fair Play 4/5 · BeTidy 5/5 | ||
| Recurring chores | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Chore assignment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Completion tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Progress history | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chore reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | web, iOS, Android | ios, android |
| Household member limit | Not published | 6 members |
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| Our verdict | Family Fair Play is a household chore app for couples and families managing shared responsibilities. Members can record tasks, assign them to household members, track completion, and measure both physical and mental load. Its shared… Read the review → |
BeTidy is a mobile chore and home-organization app for individuals, families, and shared households. It creates an annual cleaning schedule, builds daily plans with a 14-day preview, and supports recurring tasks with frequency intervals.… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Family Fair Play — where it wins
- Tracks task assignments and physical and mental load
- Uses a shared Fairness Index to show workload balance
- Supports children with kiosk mode, stars, and rewards
Where it doesn't
- Basic is limited to 20 tasks and 4 members
- Analytics and exports require Premium
- Designed for households rather than business teams
BeTidy — where it wins
- Generates annual cleaning schedules from planned household tasks
- Assigns chores, tracks completion, and keeps task history
- Adds family profiles, reminders, widgets, and task rotation in Pro
Where it doesn't
- Available only on iOS and Android devices
- Family profiles and reminders require the Pro plan
- Pro pricing is shown with annual billing
- Family Fair Play8.0/10 · Free plan · paid from €1.99/mo
A chore app that makes workload fairness visible for families.
Try Family Fair PlayFull verdict → - BeTidy7.7/10 · Free plan · paid from $2.99/mo (annual) · 7-day trial
BeTidy turns recurring household chores into shared schedules with tracking and reminders.
Visit BeTidyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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