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OurHome vs Peanut

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OurHome

Parenting

Chores, rewards, and family organization

From
Free
Rated
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Peanut logo

Peanut

Parenting

Connect with moms who get it

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: OurHome covers Chore assignment, Peanut covers Mom matching.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which OurHome and Peanut actually diverge.

Attributes where OurHome and Peanut differ
AttributeOurHomePeanut
PlatformsIos, Android, WebIos, Android

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Parenting), founded (2017).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in OurHome

  • Chore assignment
  • Points system
  • Custom rewards
  • Grocery lists
  • Shared calendar
  • Meal planning
  • Recurring tasks
  • Progress tracking

Only in Peanut

  • Mom matching
  • Group discussions
  • Direct messaging
  • Event planning
  • Expert Q&As
  • Fertility support
  • Pregnancy groups
  • Menopause community

Both cover

  • Cloud deployment
  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • English language support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

OurHome

  • Chore managementnot Peanut
  • Teaching responsibilitynot Peanut
  • Family organizationnot Peanut
  • Grocery shoppingnot Peanut

Peanut

  • Meeting other mothers at a similar stage nearbynot OurHome
  • Joining support groups for newborn care, toddlers and related topicsnot OurHome
  • Asking parenting questions anonymously through incognito modenot OurHome

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

OurHome

Nothing recorded yet. See the OurHome review.

Peanut

  • Peanut Plus prices are not published and are shown only inside the app, varying by country
  • Faster friend-finding requires the paid Peanut Plus subscription rather than the free swipe flow
  • All profiles must pass selfie verification before use

Pricing, plan by plan

OurHome

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Chore management
    • Points & rewards
    • Grocery lists
  • Premium$4.99/month
    • Everything in Free
    • Unlimited households
    • Custom chore icons

Peanut

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Profile creation
    • Matching with moms
    • Group access
  • Peanut Plus$19.99/month
    • All Free features
    • Unlimited messaging
    • Advanced filters

Which should you pick?

Choose OurHome if

  • You need chore assignment.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want points system.

Choose Peanut if

  • You need mom matching.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android.
  • You also want group discussions.

Questions people ask

Is OurHome or Peanut better?
Neither clearly leads. OurHome starts at Free and Peanut at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, OurHome or Peanut?
OurHome starts at Free and Peanut at Free.
Does OurHome or Peanut run on more platforms?
OurHome runs on Ios, Android, Web. Peanut runs on Ios, Android.
Can I use OurHome for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is OurHome best used for?
OurHome is most often used for chore management, teaching responsibility, family organization, grocery shopping. Of those, chore management and teaching responsibility are not what Peanut is typically brought in for.
What can OurHome do that Peanut cannot?
OurHome covers Chore assignment, Points system, Custom rewards, Grocery lists. Peanut covers Mom matching, Group discussions, Direct messaging, Event planning. Both handle Cloud deployment, Ios support, Android support, English language support.
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