Harbor at a glance
- $9.99/month or $49.99/year after a 7-day trial
- Subscription is $9.99/month or $49.99/year per person
- Messaging, expenses, custody calendar, Temperature Check, and exports
- Works solo or with both parents · iOS, Android, and web
Harbor vs Coparently
Both target separated parents coordinating a schedule. Harbor is the active product: documented chat, expense OCR, Temperature Check, GPS check-ins, and $49.99/year per person. Coparently is a legacy option; confirm it is still sold and supported before you depend on it.
Coparently at a glance
- Historically listed around $9.99/month
- Annual pricing and current availability vary; verify on their site
- Long-running schedule-and-plan app with a quieter product footprint in 2026.
Pricing from Coparently pricing, last checked August 17, 2026.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Harbor | Coparently |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99/month or $49.99/year after a 7-day trial | Historically ~$9.99/month; confirm current offers |
| Who pays | ✅ Per parent | ✅ Typically one family subscription |
| Documented messaging | ✅ Timestamped, non-editable chat with topics and read receipts | ⚠️ Basic co-parent messaging |
| Search and bookmark messages | ✅ Full-text search plus private bookmark folders | ❌ No published search or bookmarks |
| Tone check before send | ✅ Temperature Check scores tone and offers a calmer rewrite | ❌ No tone checker |
| Expenses | ✅ Splits, payments, receipt OCR, and exports in one ledger | ⚠️ Basic expense tracking |
| Custody calendar | ✅ Schedules, exceptions, and Google / Apple / Outlook sync | ✅ Schedule and parenting-plan tools |
| Works with one parent | ✅ Yes: start solo and keep a record | ✅ Usable by one parent |
| GPS exchange check-ins | ✅ Location-verified handoffs with on-time / late tracking | ❌ No |
| Professional access | ✅ Read-only invites for lawyers, mediators, and coaches | ⚠️ Limited |
| Court-ready exports | ✅ One-tap message, expense, and calendar reports | ⚠️ Some reports; not Harbor’s one-tap export set |
| Platforms | ✅ iOS, Android, and web | ⚠️ Mobile and web; verify current store listings |
When to pick Coparently
Stay on Coparently only if it already does the job and both parents like it. Choose Harbor for a current iOS/Android/web app with Temperature Check, receipt scanning, GPS check-ins, and $49.99/year per-person pricing.
- Longstanding name in co-parenting software
- Simple schedule-and-plan model
- Familiar to some families who adopted it years ago
Where Harbor is usually stronger
Coparently covers fundamentals. Harbor is the more current daily operations app: expenses, tone check, exports, and published $49.99/year per-person pricing.
- Product activity and public pricing are less clear in 2026
- No Temperature Check or GPS exchange check-ins
- Weaker expense-to-export workflow than Harbor
Frequently asked questions
Is Coparently still an option in 2026?
Some families still use it. Check the current site and store listings before you switch or stay. Availability and pricing have been less transparent than Harbor’s.
Is Harbor cheaper than Coparently?
Harbor is $49.99/year per person. Coparently has historically listed about $9.99/month. Compare live prices before you decide.
Does Coparently have a tone checker?
No. Harbor Temperature Check is the tone-before-send feature.
Does Coparently have message search and bookmarks?
Not as a published feature. Harbor lets you search past messages and save them to bookmark folders.
Which app is better for records?
Harbor is built for one-tap message, expense, and calendar exports. Coparently is more of a schedule-and-plan tool.
Related Harbor pages: Features, court-order language, and free parenting-plan builder.
Try Harbor
$9.99/month or $49.99/year per person after a 7-day trial. Messaging, expenses, calendar, and Temperature Check. Use a court-named app if one is specified.