# Cozi Family Organizer

> The surprisingly simple way to organize the family. Shared calendar & lists.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cozi.androidfree](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cozi.androidfree)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.cozi.androidfree`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cozi Inc.
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 6,132,916
- **Rating:** 4.75 / 5 (120,162 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.04.23
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-08
- **First published:** 2010-12-21
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 85 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cozi.androidfree)
- **Website:** [http://www.cozi.com/support](http://www.cozi.com/support)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.cozi.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.cozi.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**Cozi Family Organizer** is a straightforward and award-winning app designed to simplify managing family life. It offers a shared, color-coded calendar that keeps everyone on the same page by tracking everyone's schedules and sending reminders for important events. Automated daily or weekly agenda emails help keep family members informed, and users can even subscribe to work or school calendars.

Beyond scheduling, Cozi provides shared shopping and to-do lists, allowing real-time updates so everyone knows exactly what is needed. The recipe box feature organizes meals and ingredients seamlessly, with options to add items directly to shopping lists and cook conveniently from a mobile device. Accessible from any mobile device or computer, Cozi ensures the whole family stays coordinated under one shared account. Optional Cozi Gold subscription unlocks premium features like an ad-free experience, extended event planning, and birthday tracking, enhancing your family organization experience.

## Rankings

- #20,807 — Overall
- #35 — Productivity (Gross)
- #3 — organization
- #10 — organize
- #11 — family

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.cozi.android.provider`
- `com.cozi.androidfree.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Cozi is praised as a solid family organizer with calendars, reminders, and a shared shopping list, plus long-term reliability. Common concerns are paid-upgrade pressure, ads, reliability and syncing issues, and an aging UI with several feature gaps (repeating chores, grocery sorting, calendar customization). Addressing stability, refreshing the UI, and expanding free-feature parity could improve satisfaction.

### Pros

- Keeps the whole family organized with reminders, calendars, and lists.
- Excellent shared shopping list that helps coordinate groceries.
- Calendar and to-do features with reminders work across devices.
- A long-standing, dependable hub for family life with useful history/reference.

### Cons

- Free version relies on upsell to a paid plan and includes ads.
- Reliability and performance issues: slow to open, glitches, and inconsistent syncing.
- UI/UX feels outdated and has not kept up with modern design; updates can feel clunky.
- Missing core features like repeating chores and alphabetic sorting for groceries; calendar customization is limited.
- Occasional data loss or items disappearing can frustrate users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cozi.androidfree)