General app updates

Cove is now free to start. Share your calendar with one other person, no trial and no card required. Cove Plus is one simple plan now, with unlimited household members, monthly or yearly. Plus a faster Command Center, smoother grocery sync, and shift rotations you can tap right on the calendar.

Minor improvements and refinements to keep Cove running smoothly. As always, your family's data stays in your own private iCloud. No ads, no data selling, ever.

This update brings a faster Command Center, smoother grocery list sync, and improvements to how shift schedules appear on the shared calendar. Tap a shift event to see full rotation details without leaving the calendar view. As always, your data stays in your own iCloud — nothing changes on that front.

Cove keeps getting better for families who rely on a shared calendar to stay in sync. This update improves the core experience with a better calendar view, more helpful widgets, smoother shared event controls, and faster everyday planning. What's new in this version: - Bigger, easier-to-read month calendar for busy schedules - New calendar display options with colored dots or short text labels - More Home Screen widgets for calendar, tasks, groceries, pantry, bills, medications, and shifts - Faster medication tracking with widget actions for logging doses - Better shared calendar controls for events, notifications, and visibility - Smarter conflict alerts when schedules overlap - Improved weekly agenda flow with Sunday-through-Saturday view - Faster grocery and pantry planning with easier low-stock actions - Better sync reliability, notification reliability, and overall performance - Bug fixes and polish across the app Thanks for using Cove! If you love it, please leave a review — it helps other families find us.

Cove just got even better for families who rely on a shared calendar to keep life moving. This update expands Cove beyond a family calendar into a more complete shared home organizer. We’ve added recurring bill tracking and medication tracking, upgraded shift schedules, and refreshed the home experience so it’s easier to stay on top of what your family needs next. If you’ve been searching for a family calendar, shared calendar, shared schedule app, or a better way to manage reminders with your household, this release brings a lot of that together in one place. What’s new in this version: • New recurring bill tracking with support for one-time or repeating bills, custom frequencies, calendar visibility, and household or private sharing • New medication tracking so you can schedule doses by day and time, track what’s been taken, and stay on top of overdue medications • New medication reminders and dose logging to help families manage daily routines more confidently • Upgraded shift schedules with more powerful rotation support and preset patterns for common work schedules • Better shift-based planning inside your family calendar and shared calendar experience • New Bills and Medications sections in the home hub for faster access to upcoming due dates, schedules, and daily household planning • Better shared calendar controls, including clearer shared event notifications and more flexible shared editing options • Improved Agenda and calendar flow with better visibility into what’s happening across your family • Faster calendar performance and smoother syncing for events, schedules, and reminders • Better household planning across tasks, groceries, pantry tracking, and home organization • Additional polish across the shared family calendar, reminders, and everyday coordination experience Cove helps families stay organized with a shared family calendar, shared reminders, tasks, grocery planning, bill reminders, medication tracking, shift schedules, and household coordination across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac.

Cove just got a big upgrade for busy families. This release adds our new Home Reno Tracker, making it easier to organize renovation details by property, room, and item so you can keep track of paint colors, flooring, fixtures, finishes, and photos all in one place. We also fixed calendar freezing issues and improved overall performance, especially during launch, syncing, and heavy calendar loading. Shared calendar updates are smoother too, with better event notifications, more flexible editing for shared events and milestones, easier group switching, improved profile and onboarding prompts, and a faster way to share Cove with friends. What’s new in this version: • New Home Reno Tracker for organizing properties, rooms, renovation items, materials, finishes, and photos • Fixes for calendar freezing and performance issues during loading and sync • Better shared event notifications when new events are added • More flexible editing for shared events and shared milestones • New cancel-subscription reminder type • Easier switching between calendar groups, plus smoother group creation and joining • Improved share flow so it’s easier to recommend Cove to other families • Better onboarding, profile completion prompts, and notification setup • Additional polish across the family calendar, reminders, and planning experience Cove is built to help families stay organized with a shared family calendar, reminders, tasks, grocery planning, household coordination, and now home renovation tracking across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. If you want, I can also turn this into:

Cove just got even better for busy families. This update makes your shared family calendar more flexible, more collaborative, and easier to use every day. What’s new in this version: • Shared event editing: you can now let other family members edit shared events, making it much easier to keep your family calendar accurate together. • Easier group management: it’s now simpler to create a new calendar group, join a calendar group, and switch between groups when your household uses more than one shared calendar. • Share Cove with friends: we added a faster way to recommend Cove to other families who want a better shared calendar, family organizer, and planning app. • New reminder type: you can now add cancel-subscription reminders so important household to-dos do not get missed. • Better event controls: editing and deleting permissions are now clearer across shared events, helping families stay coordinated with less confusion. • Better milestone planning: milestones like birthdays, anniversaries, and other family moments are now easier to add and manage in your shared calendar. • Smoother everyday experience: we polished calendar navigation, profile setup, notifications, and background refresh so Cove feels faster and more reliable day to day. Cove is built to help families stay organized with a shared calendar, tasks, reminders, grocery planning, and household coordination across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. This release continues to make shared planning feel lighter, faster, and more connected.

When a family member adds a shared event to the calendar, you now get a notification letting you know — no more missing plans someone else made New shared events from your family show up as an inbox card on your home screen so you can review and accept them at a glance Fixed issues with onboarding routing that could leave returning users stuck on the wrong screen Stability and reliability improvements to subscription management