Famnest vs Hearth Display
Famnest
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| Figure | Famnest | Hearth Display |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $6.99/mo | $0.48/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 5 |
| Spec score · Family Calendar Apps | 8.3 (#8) | 7.8 (#21) |
| Meal planning | Famnest offers meal planning and recipes, and its meal planner page describes AI recipe generation from available ingredients and preferences. | Meal plans can be assigned by family member and added from a phone for display at home. |
| Privacy and security | The privacy policy says data is stored on EU-based servers, encrypted in transit and at rest, and access is restricted and monitored. | The privacy policy says Hearth seeks reasonable organizational, technical, and administrative safeguards, and states that no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed fully secure. |
Plans
Hearth Display
- Family Membership — 3-Year$5.76 a year
- Family Membership — 2-Year$6.48 a year
- Family Membership — Monthly$9 a month
- Family Membership — Annual$86.40 a year
- Hearth Display hardware$629.10, paid once
In their own words
Famnest
Famnest is a family organizer app combining shared calendars, meal planning, health tracking, and subscriptions. Its shared calendar can sync with Google Calendar, while lists, to-dos, chores, and routines help coordinate household tasks. Meal planning includes recipes, and the meal planner describes AI recipe generation based on available ingredients and preferences. Famnest AI, called Mary, answers questions using family data; Premium subscribers receive unlimited questions. One subscription covers the whole family, with no stated limit on member count. The free plan includes shared to-dos, a family calendar, chores and routines, meal-planning basics, and recipes. Premium costs $6.99 a month and adds Google Calendar sync, unlimited health records, documents, chores, meal plans, and recipes. Previously loaded content can be viewed offline, but syncing, AI, and most real-time updates need internet access. The app is available on Android, iOS, macOS, and the web. Its privacy policy says data is stored on EU-based servers and encrypted in transit and at rest; some AI requests may send limited information to Anthropic Claude or xAI Grok for processing.
Hearth Display
Hearth Display has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.