# Jam Family Calendar

> Best shared family calendar

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449090626](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449090626)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6449090626`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jam Life, Inc
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (213 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.20.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-11
- **First published:** 2024-02-21
- **Size:** 57 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jam-family-calendar/id6449090626)
- **Website:** [https://www.jamfamilycalendar.com/](https://www.jamfamilycalendar.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://app.jamfamilycalendar.com/privacy-policy](https://app.jamfamilycalendar.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Jam Family Calendar merges calendars, tasks, and shopping lists into one shared space so every family member stays on the same page. It syncs with Google and Apple calendars and lets you share calendars with kids and caregivers without granting access to everything, making coordination simpler for busy households.

Key features include: event creation for individuals or the whole family, color-coded personal to-dos with due dates and delegation, collaborative shopping lists across multiple stores, and a 'Who's Driving' tool to assign drivers. The 'Jam On It' feature can auto-populate events by forwarding emails or messages, and smart reminders keep time-sensitive tasks and reminders on track.

## Rankings

- #101,565 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers consistently praise Jam Family Calendar for its intuitive design, strong family-wide syncing, and an all-in-one approach (calendar, to-dos, lists) with color-coding and import features. Repeated drawbacks include pricing/trial friction and missing core features (calendar search, recurring tasks), occasional performance issues, and limited map/location input and widget support.

### Pros

- Intuitive and easy-to-use interface.
- Strong family coordination with syncing and shared calendars across multiple users.
- All-in-one platform (calendar, to-dos, grocery lists) with easy sharing and external calendar imports.
- Helpful color-coding by family member or task for quick, visual understanding.
- Email-to-calendar/import features and ability to bring in external calendars (e.g., sports calendars) into one place.

### Cons

- Pricing and trial model: forced free trial with credit card, auto-renew, and perceived high cost.
- Missing calendar search functionality.
- Lack of recurring tasks support, including end-dates for recurring to-dos.
- Occasional clunky performance and bugs impacting usability.
- Limited location input and map integration (no quick map opening from events; limited widget options).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6449090626)
