PointUp vs Schedgy

PointUp10.0Visit Schedgy7.9Visit

Higher score PointUp #1 in Chore Apps 10.0/10 Free plan · paid from $3.99/mo · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit PointUp

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Schedgy #5 in Chore Apps 7.9/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Schedgy

• PointUp fits best

  Gamified family chore management across platforms

• Schedgy fits best

  Families needing rotation and child profiles

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Side by side

Feature	PointUp 10.0/10 Visit ↗	Schedgy 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	10.0	7.9
Ranking	#1 in Chore Apps	#5 in Chore Apps
Best for	Gamified family chore management across platforms	Families needing rotation and child profiles
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$3.99/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Free trial length	7 days · no card needed	14 days · card required
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email
Built for	Small business	Solo, Small business
Features PointUp 5/5 · Schedgy 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	8 members
Our review
Pros	Recurring chores, child assignments, deadlines, and reminders Photo proof, parent approval, analytics, and completion tracking XP, Gold, levels, badges, rewards, and calendar synchronization	Smart rotation helps distribute recurring household tasks. Child accounts and shared-device support suit family households. Free Standard includes task creation, recurring tasks, kits, and activity tracking.
Cons	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	Standard supports only two-member households. Standard history is limited to one day. Mobile access is limited to iOS and Android.
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 →	Schedgy is a mobile household task-management app for couples, families, and roommates. It supports task creation and assignment, recurring schedules, completion visibility, reminders, task history, contribution tracking, points, streaks,… 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

• Schedgy — where it wins

  • Smart rotation helps distribute recurring household tasks.
  • Child accounts and shared-device support suit family households.
  • Free Standard includes task creation, recurring tasks, kits, and activity tracking.

  Where it doesn't

  • Standard supports only two-member households.
  • Standard history is limited to one day.
  • Mobile access is limited to iOS and Android.

• 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.

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• Schedgy7.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A chore app with rotation, child profiles, reminders, and a broad free core.

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