Head-to-head · Chore Apps
PointUp vs BeTidy
PointUp leads on 0 checks, BeTidy on 1, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorePointUp · 10.0/10
- Lowest starting priceBeTidy · $2.99/mo
- Free planboth
PointUp scores higher on our rubric for chore apps: 10.0 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
BeTidy is cheaper to start at $2.99/mo against $3.99/mo.
PointUp is the better fit for gamified family chore management across platforms. BeTidy is the better fit for households wanting automated cleaning schedules.
- PointUp fits best
Gamified family chore management across platforms
- BeTidy fits best
Households wanting automated cleaning schedules
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Side by side
| Feature | PointUp 10.0/10 Visit ↗ | BeTidy 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 10.0 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Chore Apps | #7 in Chore Apps |
| Best for | Gamified family chore management across platforms | Households wanting automated cleaning schedules |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $3.99/mo | $2.99/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Free trial length | 7 days · no card needed | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Built for | Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features PointUp 5/5 · BeTidy 5/5 | ||
| Recurring chores | ✓ | ✓ |
| 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 | PointUp is a family chore-tracking app designed for parents and children. Parents create quests, assign them to specific children, set recurring schedules, add deadlines and rewards, and review completion proof. Children complete chores,… 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
PointUp — where it wins
- Recurring chores, child assignments, deadlines, and reminders
- Photo proof, parent approval, analytics, and completion tracking
- XP, Gold, levels, badges, rewards, and calendar synchronization
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to 5 active quests and 3 family members
- Only Google Calendar and Apple Calendar integrations are listed
- The product is currently in development, with download links coming soon
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
- PointUp10.0/10 · Free plan · paid from $3.99/mo · 7-day trial
A flexible chore system for families who want accountability with game mechanics.
Visit PointUpFull 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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