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npm run dev:local) to get the latest.Share the school run with families you trust - who's driving, who's riding, all in one place.
Can’t find it? Ask anyone in your crew who’s a Crew Admin to open your family and tap "Send a new link". It takes ten seconds and doesn’t disturb anyone else.
Starting a new crew won’t bring your old one back, it makes a second, empty one.
Got a link from your organizer? Just tap it, that is your family's key.
Combines them into one family that keeps both crews. The other link stops working.
Running a second crew? That's Crew Plus - one price, as many as you need.
To leave, make another family a Crew Admin first - a crew needs at least one.
Each button shows whether that ride is needed. Tap one to switch it.
🎉 No open requests. Everyone's covered.
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Treat this link like a password - anyone who has it can act as this family. Send it directly to them, not in a group chat or public post.
This is your family's account - anyone in it sees the same thing you do.
Help another family
Tap a family to act as them for a bit. They'll get a heads-up.
To install: tap Share, then Add to Home Screen.
Privacy & TermsThey do different things. Check which one you are sending.
Shows your kid who is driving them. They cannot change anything.
This link is for this crew. Each crew needs its own.
Add your kid's name in the crew list and the screen greets them by it.
What language should it be in?
Signs a grown-up in as your family. They can change rides.
Never send this one to a child.
Works in every crew you are in.
Keep a copy somewhere you’ll find it again. Text it to yourself, or save it in your notes.
Carpool Crew has no password. Once this device signs out, your family’s key link is the only way back in.
Save it first. This takes five seconds.
Who’s driving, every day, right next to work and everything else.
Which calendar do you use?
You’ll need a computer for this - Google’s phone app can’t add it. Two minutes, once.
It shows up on your phone too.
Google re-checks this link a few times a day on its own - there’s no refresh button, so if a change isn’t there yet, the app already has it.
Opens your Calendar app and asks once. Tap Subscribe.
Apple is the only calendar that can update fast.
Pull down in the Calendar app to check right now. On a Mac (that Mac only): right-click Carpool, Get Info, Auto-refresh, every 5 minutes.
Outlook re-checks this link a few times a day on its own, and there’s no refresh button - the app is always the current one.
The calendar is your week at a glance. We’ll notify you the moment anything changes.
The link shows only who drives when - no phone numbers, no addresses, no way into your account.
Changes only how the app reads for you on this device - your crew, slots and history are untouched.
For families juggling more than one carpool.
$29 a year. About $2.50 a month.
Monthly is $4.99 a month, which adds up to $59.88 a year.
Cancel anytime in one tap. Your carpools stay yours either way.
A similarly-named carpool already exists:
Add them by family, not by kid. One family, one link - the whole household shares it.
This link signs them in as this family. Send it straight to them - a text or DM - not a group chat.
Already using Carpool Crew? When they open this, they can join as the family they already have - your roster will then show their real family name.
Treat this link like a password - anyone who has it can act as this family.
Just a friendly label on this device. It stays on this phone, never sent to your crew, and doesn't change who you ride as.
Keep this link in the family. Anyone with it acts as your family.
Used to work out which day is today and which ride is next.
To add families, use "Add a family" on the Crew tab. Each gets their own private link.
Off by default - admins and each family always see their own.
End of season
Everyone except admins comes off the roster. Their history stays.