Learn how to use Tidywell
Step-by-step walkthroughs for getting the most out of your household.
Daily budget & Today tab
How Tidywell caps your Today list so cleaning never feels overwhelming, spreads extra tasks across the week, and respects your days off.
Meal Plan & Shopping List
Plan a week of meals, attach ingredients, push them to a shared shopping list, pin a meal per day, and snap a photo. Everything syncs across the household.
Cleanliness & Priority, explained
Why the percentage drops, why an easy task can jump the queue, and what the room health number actually measures.
Smart Schedule
How Tidywell spreads your week, halves the budget on days off, pins appointments, and tucks the rest into a Got more time? banner.
Challenges, explained
Preset challenges and your own custom checklists. How the time frame works, how progress is tracked, who sees what, and where the coins come from.
Live Sprints
A short timer, a shared list, a clear stop. How solo and household sprints work, and what TIME'S UP actually does.
Approvals, explained
How Tidywell holds a completed task for a parent or partner to review. Kid Mode, adult member opt-in, and what rejection preserves.
Notifications — every type explained
Every push and in-app alert Tidywell sends, who gets each one, and how to tune them. Includes the daily reminder time picker.
Photos & privacy
Where before and after photos live, how long they're kept, what we never collect from them, and how to delete them.
Free vs Premium — what you actually get
The honest split. What's free forever, what Premium adds, and a brief word on why Premium exists at all.
Inviting members & Kid Mode
How to add family, flatmates, or kids to your household. Roles, permissions, and what Kid Mode actually does.