TalkingParents
Unalterable records, generous free tier
App or software
- From
- Free
- Free tier
- Yes
- Court-friendly records
- Yes
- Our rating
- 4.4/5
What it is
Built around an unalterable record: every message, call and payment is logged and downloadable as a certified PDF. The free plan covers messaging and the shared calendar, which makes it the easiest one to actually get an ex to sign up for.
Best for: Parents who need records but cannot agree to split a subscription
Pricing: Free plan covers messaging and calendar; Premium around $10-25/month adds accountable calling and unlimited PDF records.
Pricing checked August 4, 2026. Providers change their plans, so confirm the current price on their site before you buy.
What works
- + Genuinely usable free plan
- + Certified, downloadable PDF records
- + Accountable calling records calls without sharing numbers
- + Simple, quick to onboard
What doesn't
- − Records cost extra on the free tier
- − Expense tracking is thinner than rivals
- − Fewer scheduling niceties
Features
- Unalterable message record
- Shared calendar
- Accountable calling
- Accountable payments
- Certified PDF export