Start free, upgrade when you need more. No hidden fees.
Perfect for families of all sizes!
| Feature | Free | Basic | Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Earners | 2 earners | 3 earners | Unlimited |
| 📁 Profiles | 1 profile | 1 profile | 2 profiles (+$1.99/mo extra) |
| 👨👩👧 Co-Admins | ✗ | ✗ | 2 included (+$0.99/mo extra) |
| Default Tasks & Rewards | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customize Tasks & Rewards | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🔄 Recurring Tasks | 3 daily per earner | 5 daily per earner | Unlimited (daily, weekly, monthly) |
| 📦 Routines (Habit Stacking) | 1 per earner | 1 per earner | Unlimited |
| 🔥 Streak Tracking | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ (with milestone bonuses) |
| 🏖️ Vacation Mode | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ (auto-skip tasks) |
| Avatars, Themes & Badges | ✗ | ✓ (20 avatars, 10 colors) | ✓ (40 avatars, 20 colors) |
| 🎯 Goal Setting | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🏆 Challenges | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 📈 Basic Stats | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 📤 Export to CSV | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 🏅 Custom Badges | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ (up to 10) |
| 💰 Allowance | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ (auto-award points) |
| Profile Templates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kiosk Mode | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Simple Mode (Task Tracker) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transaction History | Last 3 days | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Hide/Refund Transactions | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Support | ❓ Help Page | ❓ Help Page + 📧 Support Tickets | ❓ Help Page + 📧 Support Tickets |
| Insights & Analytics | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Weekly Progress Reports | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| 📚 Homeschool Manager | ✗ | ✗ | +$2.99/mo add-on |
| Price | Free | $2.99/month or $29.99/year | $4.99/month or $49/year |
You add points by clicking buttons when tasks are completed. Simple and straightforward - just tap a button to give points!
Create your own tasks and rewards with custom names and point values. Example: "Clean Room = 50 points" or "Movie Night = 200 points". Free plan uses pre-made tasks only.
Tasks that reset automatically! Create daily, weekly, or monthly tasks. Complete them to earn points, then they reset for the next period.
What this looks like for you:
Frequencies: Daily (reset at midnight) | Weekly (reset Monday) | Monthly (reset on 1st)
Limits: Free: 3 daily | Basic: 5 daily | Plus: Unlimited (all types)
Group tasks into sequences! Create routines like "Morning Routine" or "Bedtime Routine" that guide earners through tasks in order.
Example: Morning Routine = Make Bed → Brush Teeth → Get Dressed → Eat Breakfast
Limits: Free: 1 routine per earner | Plus: Unlimited routines
Limit how often Quick Add Tasks can be completed! Set daily, weekly, or monthly cooldowns on any task.
Reset times: Daily (midnight) | Weekly (Monday) | Monthly (1st of month)
Motivate with consecutive completion tracking! See how many days in a row an earner has completed a task. Streaks are displayed on earner cards.
Milestone Bonuses: Award bonus points when earners hit streak milestones:
Note: Skipped tasks (vacation, sick day) don't break streaks!
Going on vacation? Set a date range and all tasks for that earner will be automatically skipped. No need to manually skip each day!
Personalize each earner with fun avatars and custom theme colors for their card. Basic gets 20 avatars & 10 colors; Plus gets 40 avatars & 20 colors! Earn achievement badges for milestones like first points, first reward, and reaching 500, 1K, 5K, or 10K lifetime points!
Pre-made setups for different situations: Family Chores, Classroom Behavior, Sports Teams, or Workplace Goals. Pick a template and start immediately with tasks already configured for your needs.
A simplified view where earners can see their points and redeem rewards, but can't change settings or see other earners' balances. Perfect for letting kids use the system independently!
Transform PointWiseSystem into a clean task tracker by hiding points, badges, and rewards. Perfect for teens, adults, homeschoolers, or anyone who prefers straightforward task tracking without gamification. See what's done and what's left at a glance - great for chore charts, daily routines, homework tracking, and more!
Undo mistakes or remove points if needed. Accidentally gave 100 points instead of 10? Just hide or refund the transaction. Free plan can't undo transactions.
See all the points earned and rewards redeemed. Free plan shows the last 3 days. Basic and Plus plans keep unlimited history so you can track progress over months or years.
Help Page: Self-service guides and FAQs available to everyone.
Support Tickets: Direct email support from our team for Plus subscribers. Get personalized help with your questions.
Track streaks (consecutive days of activity), see your top completed tasks, and compare weekly progress. Understand patterns and celebrate achievements with data-driven insights. Plus plan exclusive.
Receive a weekly email summary every Sunday with streak updates, top tasks, and points comparison. Stay motivated without logging in! Plus plan exclusive.
Set a target reward for each earner to work toward. See progress bars showing how close they are to their goal. Great for motivation and teaching delayed gratification! Basic and Plus plans.
Turn goals into friendly competitions! Create a challenge where 2+ earners race to reach a point target first. The winner gets bonus points!
Features:
Basic and Plus plans - make earning points exciting!
View total points earned and total rewards redeemed for each earner. Quick overview of activity without diving into detailed history. Basic and Plus plans.
Download your transaction history and redemption records as CSV files. Perfect for record-keeping, analysis, or sharing with others. Basic and Plus plans.
Create your own achievement badges with custom names, emojis, and point thresholds. Celebrate milestones that matter to your family or group. Create up to 10 custom badges. Plus plan exclusive.
Automatic point awards! Set up points that are given automatically - no clicking needed.
Perfect for:
Plus plan exclusive - set it and forget it!
Invite a co-parent, teacher, or caregiver to help manage your account. They can add points, approve rewards, and manage earners. Perfect for families with two parents or classrooms with multiple teachers. Plus plan exclusive.
See how we compare to other chore, allowance, and reward apps.
Other apps require linking bank accounts, managing debit cards, and dealing with real money transfers.
✓ We use simple points - no banking, no real currency, no complexity. Just chores and rewards.
No other app offers this! Mount a tablet in your kitchen and let kids check their points anytime.
✓ Kids see their progress 24/7 without accessing parent controls. Only PointWiseSystem has this.
Set it and forget it! Schedule automatic point awards for weekly allowance or daily bonuses.
✓ "Weekly Allowance: 50 points every Sunday" - no manual clicking needed.
Other apps charge $6-10/month for similar features, often with hidden fees or per-kid charges.
✓ PointWiseSystem Plus is just $4.99/month for your whole family. No hidden fees.
Invite your co-parent to help manage the system. Both can award points and approve rewards.
✓ No more "ask mom" or "ask dad" - either parent can manage everything.
Other apps try to do everything - calendars, meal planning, messaging, banking. It gets overwhelming.
✓ We do one thing well: chores and rewards. Clean, simple, effective.
| Feature | Other Chore Apps | PointWiseSystem |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Price | $6-10/month | $4.99/month |
| Bank Account Required | Usually Yes | No |
| Kitchen Tablet Mode | ✗ None have this | ✓ Included |
| Unlimited Family Members | Extra fees per member | ✓ Plus plan |
| Automatic Allowances | Some apps | ✓ Plus plan |
| Recurring Tasks | Limited or none | ✓ All plans |
| Both Parents Can Manage | Extra fees | ✓ Plus plan |
Need more flexibility? Purchase add-ons to expand your limits without changing plans.
Add an extra profile slot to your account. Perfect for managing multiple families, classrooms, or teams from one account.
📌 Requires Basic or Plus subscription
Invite additional co-admins beyond your plan's limit. Great for larger families or teams with multiple managers.
📌 Requires Plus subscription
Complete homeschool tracking: gradebook with GPA calculation, official transcripts, time logging for state requirements, and school year management.
📌 Requires Plus subscription
💡 How Add-Ons Work: Purchase add-ons from your Settings page. They're billed separately from your main subscription and can be added anytime. Each add-on increases your limit by 1.