Family organization, finally simple.
Shared lists, chores, notes, and groceries — all in one calm app your whole household will actually use. Free on iOS.
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Shared lists
Grocery, errands, school supplies — updated for everyone in real time.
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Chores & tasks
Assign tasks, rotate chores, see what's done — without being the family reminder app.
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Family notes
School info, recipes, babysitter instructions — all shared, always findable.
What is Pistachio?
Pistachio is a free iOS family organizer app for shared grocery lists, task assignment, chores, and household notes. It is a simpler alternative to Cozi, Maple, and FamilyWall for families who already use Google Calendar or Apple Calendar and do not need another shared calendar.
What it does
Shared lists, chores, task assignment, notes, and AI capture for household planning.
Who it's for
Families who want shared household organization without a built-in calendar or complicated setup.
How it differs
Simpler than Maple or Cozi. No calendar, no paywall. Works beside Google Calendar or Apple Calendar.
Daily view
Everything your household needs today.
Pistachio brings your family's tasks, lists, notes, and plans into one simple daily view. See what needs to happen, what was carried over, and what everyone can help with — without another long conversation or group text.
Shared lists
Groceries, errands, and school supplies — updated for everyone.
Create shared lists for groceries, errands, chores, school supplies, packing, or anything else. When someone adds snacks or checks off milk, the whole family sees it.
- Shared grocery lists
- Quick-add items
- Real-time updates
- Built for everyday household routines
Chores
Assign tasks. Rotate chores. See what's done.
Give everyone clear ownership without becoming the family reminder app. Assign tasks, plan recurring chores, and keep the household moving with less nagging.
- Assign tasks to family members
- Create recurring chores
- Track completed tasks
- Keep today's work visible
Notes
A family binder that fits in your pocket.
Keep school info, recipes, babysitter notes, emergency details, packing lists, gift ideas, and plans in shared notes your family can find when they need them.
AI capture
Capture family chaos in seconds.
Type or say what you need naturally — "soccer Tuesday at 5, bring cleats" or "add milk, eggs, and lunch snacks" — and Pistachio helps turn it into a structured plan.
Simpler than Cozi. Easier than Notion.
Pistachio is designed for households that want the essentials: shared lists, notes, chores, groceries, and daily planning. No complicated setup. No giant workspace to maintain.
Guides
Family organization for the things calendars miss.
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Shared Lists
Shared Grocery List Template for Families and Couples
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Family Tasks
How to Build a Shared Family To-Do System That People Actually Use
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FAQ
Answers for families comparing organizer apps.
Is Pistachio free?
Yes. Pistachio is free to download and use on iOS.
Is Pistachio a good Cozi alternative?
Pistachio is a simpler Cozi alternative for families who want shared grocery lists, tasks, chores, and notes without a calendar-heavy app.
Does Pistachio have a shared calendar?
No. Pistachio focuses on shared lists, task assignment, chores, and notes. It works well beside Google Calendar or Apple Calendar for scheduling.
Does Pistachio work on Android?
Pistachio is currently available on iOS. Android support is coming soon.
Can I share lists with my partner or family?
Yes. Pistachio is built for shared household lists, including groceries, errands, school supplies, chores, and family notes.
Your family's data should stay yours.
Pistachio is built around private family organization. Your household notes, tasks, and plans should never feel like someone else's business.
Read our Privacy Policy →Start organizing your family today.
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