Simple plans for building household operating memory.
Start free. Upgrade when you want more room to process household records, share access, manage multiple Households, search evidence-backed history, and export what your household remembers.
Most households already have years of receipts, warranties, invoices, inspection reports, appraisals, manuals, photos, emails, and vehicle records. Paid plans include extra room during setup so your household memory can take shape.
Free
$0
A starting place for light household recordkeeping.
- 1 Household
- 1 property
- Manual uploads and email forwarding
- Basic records, assets, providers, timelines, and reminders
- Basic search
- Limited setup processing
- Fair-use limits apply
Home
TBD
For a primary household that wants useful operating memory.
- 1 Household
- Up to 2 properties within that Household
- Up to 5 shared users
- Standard household record processing
- Assets, providers, events, reminders, and timelines
- Evidence-backed search
- Data export
- Important document handling
- Bring-your-own-storage support
- Fair-use limits apply
Premium
TBD
For second homes, parent households, extended family, rentals, estate handoff, and other multi-household continuity needs.
- Multiple Households
- 3+ properties across Households
- More than 5 shared users
- Everything in Home
- Higher fair-use limits
- Advanced export and handoff support
- Cloud file discovery
- Gmail discovery
- Ongoing artifact monitors
- LLM and assistant connectors
- Fair-use limits apply
Why Homester uses fair-use limits
Homester is not general-purpose storage. It uses OCR, AI, rules, and review workflows to turn household records into connected operating memory. Processing cost depends on the number, size, type, and quality of records.
Fair-use limits let Homester support normal household use while keeping the service reliable and affordable. Large duplicate uploads, unrelated files, unusually large batches, or low-value bulk imports may be slowed, queued, stored without immediate processing, or excluded from automatic processing.
Common questions
- What is a Household?
- A Household is the primary continuity, sharing, and billing boundary in Homester. It holds everything for a household: properties, vehicles, assets, providers, events, documents, reminders, and shared members. Free and Home plans include one Household. Premium supports multiple Households, which is useful for second homes, parent households, extended family, rentals, or estate handoff scenarios.
- What is the difference between a Household and a Property?
- A Household is the top-level container for your household operating memory, sharing, and plan entitlements. A Property is a specific address or place inside that Household — a home, condo, cabin, or similar. Your Household may contain one or more properties, along with vehicles and other household-level context. Most households have one Household with one primary property.
- What am I paying for?
- You are paying for household operating memory: processing records, connecting them to assets, providers, events, reminders, timelines, and source evidence, plus search, sharing, export, and long-term retrieval.
- Is Homester just cloud storage?
- No. Cloud storage saves files. Homester helps turn household records into usable memory — connecting receipts, warranties, inspection reports, and service records to the assets, providers, events, and timelines they belong to.
- Why not just use a home inspection summary app?
- Inspection summaries are useful at move-in. Homester is designed to preserve what happens afterward: quotes, repairs, invoices, providers, warranties, reminders, source evidence, and handoff. Your inspection report becomes the starting map of a household record that keeps growing.
- Is Homester a home advice app?
- No. Homester may help surface context and reminders, but it is not primarily an advice engine. It preserves the records behind what happened, what matters, and what may need attention — based on your actual household history.
- Is Homester an all-in-one home management suite?
- No. Homester is focused on household continuity: records, assets, providers, events, reminders, evidence, vehicles, and handoff. It is not trying to replace every project, budgeting, design, or contractor workflow.
- Does Homester provide insurance, appraisal, warranty, or legal advice?
- No. Homester can help preserve and retrieve those records, but it does not determine coverage, property value, legal obligations, or warranty eligibility.
- What happens when I first set up my household?
- Most households already have years of receipts, warranties, service records, manuals, photos, and vehicle documents. Homester gives you extra room during setup so your household history can take shape. After setup, fair-use limits help keep the service reliable and affordable.
- Why does Homester use fair-use limits?
- Homester uses OCR and AI systems to understand the records you provide. The cost of running those systems depends on the number, size, type, and quality of artifacts. Fair-use limits let us support real household records while preventing unusually large or low-value bulk processing from degrading the service for everyone.
- What kinds of records is Homester designed for?
- Homester is designed for household maintenance, warranty, provider, asset, vehicle, insurance, reminder, and operational continuity records. Examples include service invoices, appliance warranties, home repair documents, vehicle maintenance records, provider information, photos of shutoffs or labels, and selected household emails.
- Can I import everything from email or cloud storage?
- Homester storage connectors may help discover likely household records, but Homester is not a bulk inbox or drive processor. You review discovered candidates first, then selected records are processed according to your plan and fair-use limits.
- Can I use Homester as a replacement for Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive?
- No. Homester may integrate with cloud storage over time, but it is not a general-purpose file storage service. It is designed to make household operational records — warranties, service history, provider info, reminders — useful and retrievable over time.