What Ron actually does.

Understands the whole household

Who is where, what is due, what keeps slipping. Ask in plain language and Ron answers from the full picture, not one siloed list.

Most family apps give every person their own list and leave the joining up to you. Ron holds one model of the household — the people in it, the standing commitments, the things that only happen on alternate Thursdays — so a question like “is anyone free to collect Ben on Friday?” has an answer. You do not have to remember which list a thing was written on, because there is only the one picture.

Takes action, not notes

Ron drafts the message, schedules the reminder, assigns the chore, and follows up when it isn't done.

Agentic means Ron closes loops rather than handing them back. Tell it the trash goes out Tuesday nights and it creates the standing chore, assigns it, reminds the person who owns it, and tells you if it slipped — without you opening the app to check. When it needs a decision only you can make, it asks; otherwise it just gets on with it.

Chores that actually get finished

Assign the recurring stuff once. Ron handles the nagging and shows you at a glance what's actually done.

Recurring chores are set up once and then run themselves. Ron does the reminding, tracks completion, and escalates to you only when something has been missed enough times to matter. Kids get a simplified view of exactly what is theirs, so “I didn't know I had to” stops being an argument.

Kids Mode with a parent PIN

A restricted view behind a four-digit PIN. Kids see their chores and their schedule — nothing else.

Kids Mode is off until a parent turns it on. Once enabled, the app shows a child only their own assignments and schedule, with no open chat surface and nothing belonging to anyone else in the household. Leaving the mode requires the four-digit parent PIN. Parents can review, correct or delete anything held about a child at any time.

Built to be handed the boring stuff

Recurring errands, appointment prep, the thing you always forget the week before. Ron is for delegating.

The test for every feature is whether it removes work rather than relocating it. Ron is designed to be handed the administrative tail of family life — the booking, the chasing, the week-before preparation — and to need supervision roughly as often as a competent adult would. An assistant you have to manage is not an assistant.

Your data never leaves your phone

Everything Ron knows is stored and processed on your device. Not on our servers — we do not have any. Not with a third party. Not even for inference.

Ron runs on Apple's on-device foundation models, so the reasoning happens on your iPhone rather than in someone's data center. Your household — the names, the schedules, the chores, everything you have ever said to Ron — is written to your device and stays there. We do not receive it, we cannot read it, and there is no account on our side holding a copy. That is not a policy we could quietly change later; it is how the app is built.