AppClose vs Co-parenting App
AppClose
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co-parenting.appSide by side
| Figure | AppClose | Co-parenting App |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $6.99/mo | $8.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 1 |
| Spec score · Co-Parenting Apps | 9.2 (#2) | 8.2 (#10) |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Messaging | Messages are encrypted, time-stamped, searchable, exportable and designed so users cannot edit or delete them. | TalkSafe screens every in-app message and can suggest a rewrite or block the message before it is sent. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says AppClose does not sell personal information, use targeted advertising or place third-party ads in the service. | The maker says it does not sell personal data, and users choose who can see each chat thread and event. |
| Purpose | AppClose is an all-inclusive co-parenting platform for communication, scheduling, expense tracking, payments, check-ins and records. | The app is a platform for families whose children live in two homes, bringing communication, planning and finances together. |
| Scheduling | Users can choose from 15 pre-built parenting schedule templates or create their own schedules and shared calendar events. | Parents can use common schedule templates or create a custom schedule, and proposed changes require the other parent's approval. |
| Support | AppClose advertises a U.S.-based family-law-experienced support team and email support intended to respond within 24 hours. | Users can contact the support team free inside the app or email [email protected]. |
Plans
AppClose
- Fee-waiver accountFree
- Monthly web$7.99 a month
- Monthly web$7.99 a month
- Monthly app$8.99 a month
- Monthly app$8.99 a month
- One Year Prepaid$83.88 a year
- One Year Prepaid web$83.88 a year
- One Year app$98.99 a year
- Two Years Prepaid$143.76 a year
- Two Years Prepaid web$143.76 a year
In their own words
AppClose
AppClose is a co-parenting service for keeping communication, schedules, expenses, payments, check-ins and records together. It is available on Android, iOS and the web, with browser access that syncs communications, calendars, expenses and records. Messages are time-stamped, encrypted, permanent and searchable, and conversations can be exported. With both users' consent, audio and video calls can be recorded, transcribed and securely stored. Parents can use 15 ready-made schedule templates or create schedules and shared calendar events. The ipayou payment feature handles reimbursements, child support and shared expenses. AppClose Solo sends requests, events and expenses to non-users by text or email while keeping a log; professionals can join through AppClose Pro with appropriate consent. Certified electronic business-record exports include a record ID and certification timestamp, but are available only in the United States. A fee-waiver account costs nothing for financial hardship and domestic-violence survivors. Monthly web billing is $7.99 a month; monthly app billing is $8.99 a month. A 60-day trial is listed.
Co-parenting App
Co-parenting App has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.