# Carpool Kids: Family Calendar

> Shared Carpooling Schedule

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id835273420](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id835273420)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id835273420`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** New Wave Coding LLC
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (8,757 ratings)
- **Version:** 13.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-01
- **First published:** 2014-04-08
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/carpool-kids-family-calendar/id835273420)
- **Website:** [https://carpool-kids.com](https://carpool-kids.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://newwavecoding.com/privacy/carpool-kids.html](http://newwavecoding.com/privacy/carpool-kids.html)

## Description

Carpool Kids: Family Calendar is the premier tool for organizing family carpools with a shared schedule. It supports any number of drivers and riders, easy scheduling, and updates via push notifications or email. Create family and friends profiles, and unlock Pro features like stats tracking and calendar sync.

Easily invite your crew, assign drivers, and share pickup/drop-off details, with open routes in Maps for efficient driving. Updates arrive via push or email, helping busy households stay coordinated.

## Rankings

- #18,867 — Overall

## Review summary

Carpool Kids helps families coordinate multiple carpools across teams and schedules, with easy setup, calendar integration, and real-time updates that reduce back-and-forth. Reviewers praise its effectiveness for organizing rides and keeping everyone informed. Common drawbacks focus on onboarding friction and a learning curve, excessive notifications, and a map choice issue (Apple Maps by default; many want Google Maps or Waze).

### Pros

- Helps users quickly find carpools and know who they are partnered with.
- Works well for coordinating carpools across multiple families, sports teams, and activities.
- Reduces coordination time and back-and-forth by keeping everyone updated on changes.
- Easy to set up and use after a brief learning curve.
- Calendar integration and reliable updates; strong support from developers.

### Cons

- Onboarding and UI are not intuitive; setup can be complicated without clear instructions.
- Notifications are overwhelming (many emails/alerts); users want better filtering to see only relevant rides.
- Default reliance on Apple Maps; users want the option to use Google Maps or Waze.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Carpoolio: Carpool Scheduler](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6756629865) — 4.60 / 5
- [Kid Hop: School Carpool & Ride](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6740247787) — 3.30 / 5
- [KidsPool: Carpool Planner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6475396887) — 3.00 / 5
- [GoKid Carpool Organizer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1050331956) — 4.30 / 5
- [LetsRideKids: Safe Ride App](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444216910) — 2.80 / 5
- [Team Carpools](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6759404109)
- [RideCircles: Kids Carpool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760141376) — 4.80 / 5
- [ParentHive: Carpool & Sign Up](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6754807768)
- [Covo Carpool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6742436355) — 5.00 / 5
- [Lets Carpool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6747637340)
- [Carpool.School](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6443997462) — 3.00 / 5
- [MyCarpoolApp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1084232460) — 4.70 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id835273420)