Comparison

ChoreNote vs Piko

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ChoreNote

Features
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In most homes, one person quietly carries the chores. The "nameless" jobs nobody talks about: refilling the soap, taking out the trash, wiping the counter, restocking the fridge. They only get noticed when they don't get done. ChoreNote makes that invisible work visible, so your household can finally share the load. Add the chores, assign who does what, and see everyone's tasks for the day at a glance. Each person gets their own color, so you both know what's been handled and what's still waiting. No more "when are you going to do it?" and no more keeping the whole list in your head. The payoff is simple: checking off a chore gives you a small, real sense of accomplishment. That quiet satisfaction is what keeps the habit going, for both of you. ■ See who, what, and when Every chore is color-coded by person. One look tells you what's done, what's left, and whose turn it is today. ■ Chores that repeat themselves Set a chore to recur daily, weekly (say Tuesday and Friday), or monthly, and ChoreNote brings it back automatically. Set it once, stop re-entering it forever. ■ Carryover, without the guilt Didn't get to something today? It rolls over to the next day instead of vanishing. Do it when you can. Nothing slips through the cracks, and nobody feels nagged. ■ Watch your progress add up An achievement-rate graph shows how much your household is actually getting through, so the effort that usually goes unseen finally shows on screen. ■ One shared shopping list Keep groceries and household supplies in one place both of you can edit. Whoever's near the store picks it up, and you stop buying two of the same thing. ■ Say thank you in one tap Send a quick thank-you to anyone in your group. A small bit of gratitude goes a long way toward keeping things fair and friendly at home. WHO IT'S FOR - Couples who want to split the housework evenly - Families coordinating chores across the household - Roommates and flatmates sharing a place - Dual-income homes where time is tight - Anyone tired of carrying the load alone If chores are a recurring source of friction or silent resentment, ChoreNote turns "I always end up doing everything" into a clear, shared plan everyone can see. PREMIUM ChoreNote Premium adds: - Monthly/Yearly/Every ◯ days repeat tasks - Photo Attachments - Unlimited shopping tags + history search - App Color Change - No Ads Start with a 1-month free trial. And the best part: when one member of your group subscribes, Premium is unlocked for everyone in that group. One subscription covers the whole household. ChoreNote Premium is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless it is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings. Share the chores. Share the load. Stop carrying it alone. [Terms of Use (EULA)] https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ [ChoreNote Terms of Service] https://ainclad.com/kajinote/en/terms.html [Privacy Policy] https://ainclad.com/kajinote/en/privacy.html

About

Piko

Features
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Make chores visible. Bring more smiles to your family. “Who did it?” “I feel like I’m doing everything…” Piko helps solve everyday frustrations around chores. Simple, so it lasts Record chores with just one tap. No complicated setup. The grid view shows who did what at a glance, organized by category. Dishwashing, laundry, trash — customize chores to fit your family. Fun, so it lasts Earn coins every time you complete a chore. Your efforts become visible, boosting motivation. Family rankings make it fun to cooperate and improve together. Made for families Share chores with everyone using groups. More appreciation, smoother communication. Daily reminders help prevent forgetting. Recommended for ・Families struggling with chore balance ・Parents teaching kids good habits ・Couples or roommates sharing chores fairly ・Teams who want clear task records Turn invisible chores into visible efforts. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/Start a happier daily life with Piko.

Screenshots

ChoreNote4 screens
Piko4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Piko at none against ChoreNote's shown. ChoreNote's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ChoreNote sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Piko sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChoreNote ships an update daily, Piko every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
ChoreNote versus Piko: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChoreNotePiko
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAINCLAD Inc.shoya haraguchi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ChoreNote

Subscriptions2
  • プレミアム(月額)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • プレミアム(年額)1 Month trial$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Piko

Subscriptions2
  • Piko – Shared Life Tasks$2.491 Month
  • Piko – Annual Plan$19.991 Year

Questions

Is ChoreNote free?
ChoreNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Piko free?
Piko is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ChoreNote or Piko have ads?
ChoreNote shows ads; Piko does not.
Which is updated more often, ChoreNote or Piko?
ChoreNote ships an update daily, and Piko every 4 days. Most recently, ChoreNote was updated on November 9, 2026 and Piko on November 5, 2026.

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