iOS 777: Apps for Parents - Reinforce Family Organization, Safety, & Chores
iOS Today (Audio)
Leo Laporte
4.1 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Learn about the top iOS apps that help organize tedious household tasks on schedule while turning family coordination into something fair and fun. Plus, Life360's advanced tracking features give parents convenient insight into their kids' whereabouts and driving habits!
- Life360 app features for family and pet tracking, privacy tips
- Sweepy app helps divide, gamify, and organize home chores
- Maple Family Organizer streamlines family calendars, projects, and emails
- Under My Roof app for tracking home inventory and moving logistics
- Fridge Buddy app manages pantry and fridge supplies, tracks expiration dates
- News: Rumors on upcoming pro creative apps for iPad surfaced in code
- Shortcuts Corner: AssistiveTouch troubleshooting and shortcut trigger options
- Mikah's App Cap: CleanMyPhone is a free and paid photo cleaner apps for decluttering
- Rosemary's App Cap: Slider Photo Cleaner is a free swipe-to-delete photo tool
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on iOS today, Rosemary Orchard and I, Micah Sargent, talk about some apps for parents. |
| 0:07.8 | Stay tuned. |
| 0:10.7 | Podcasts you love. |
| 0:12.5 | From people you trust. |
| 0:15.0 | This is Twit. |
| 0:19.3 | This is iOS Today, episode 777, with Rosemary Orchard and me, Micah Sargent, recorded Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 for Thursday, November 6th, 2025. |
| 0:32.8 | Apps for Parents. |
| 0:35.6 | Hello! |
| 0:36.7 | And welcome to iOS today. |
| 0:38.4 | This is the show where we talk all things iOS, iPad, OS, WatchOS, Outs, |
| 0:41.4 | Omadoess, my voice isn't ready to go that high yet this morning. |
| 0:46.8 | Regardless, this is the show where we help you make the most of your devices |
| 0:50.8 | by talking about the apps, the settings, the gadgets, the gizmos, and everything in |
| 0:55.6 | between that you can use to make them awesome. I am one of your hosts. My name is Micah Sargent. |
| 1:01.6 | And my name is Rosemir Chid, and I'm feeling slightly under halloweemed as of this episode. |
| 1:07.5 | Michael's all dressed up. Unfortunately, my fancy new witch hat is both not yet here. |
| 1:14.3 | It should have been here yesterday and there was some kind of issue with the courier system |
| 1:17.6 | and it also wouldn't fit over my headphones. |
| 1:19.7 | But I'm really excited because it's a knit one, so it's going to last few years. |
| 1:23.4 | Ooh, yes. |
| 1:24.4 | Yeah, this one will probably fall apart after this Halloween. |
| 1:27.2 | I had to switch to my in-ear monitors for this, for this hat to work. |
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