Now in private beta

Your family’s inbox, calendar, and bills — briefed to your phone every morning.

Latchwell runs the household logistics that pile up between school drop-offs, work, and bedtime — quietly, overnight, and to a short SMS both partners can read before the coffee is ready.

  • OAuth-grade read access — no passwords shared
  • Free tier for shared calendar + inbox triage
  • Dual-recipient SMS on the paid plan
Latchwellthis morning
7:02 a
Aiden — pickup
You, 2:50p. Mei covered morning.
7:03 a
Maya — peds appt
Tue 4:10p · Dr. Foley, Oak St.
7:04 a
Electric bill
Due Fri — autopay will catch it.
7:05 a
Trash bags
Auto-replenishing tonight.
7:06 a
Flagged: Charter
$14.42 charge we don’t recognize.
5 items · 1 needs youboth partners
Before 7 a.m.
Both briefs delivered
60s
Average read time
3 inboxes
1 calendar
0
Things you forgot

How it works

One quiet overnight pass. Six things off your head by sunrise.

Latchwell plugs into the accounts that already hold your household. Between midnight and wake-up, it sorts, schedules, watches, and writes the brief. You don’t open an app — you read your texts.

  1. 01

    Connect once

    OAuth-grant read access to the family inbox, shared calendar, and the household accounts you want watched. Latchwell never sees a password.

  2. 02

    It runs overnight

    School announcements become calendar events. Bills get watched. Pantry staples get measured. Suspicious charges get flagged. Decisions wait for a human — at 7:02 a.m.

  3. 03

    Read the brief

    Both partners get one short SMS with the day’s appointments, who is on pickup, what is auto-replenishing, and one item that needs an actual human eye.

A morning, in brief

What lands in the brief — in 60 seconds, before anyone is late.

The brief is plain language, grouped, and time-stamped. No app to open, no login, no scrolling. Both partners receive the same one — so nobody is the keeper of the family schedule.

Flagged items are surfaced with one tap back to Latchwell — “looks good,” “cancel the refill,” “that charge isn’t mine.”

Latchwell · this morning
7:02 a.m.
7:02 a
Aiden — pickup
You, 2:50p. Mei covered morning.
7:03 a
Maya — peds appt
Tue 4:10p · Dr. Foley, Oak St.
7:04 a
Electric bill
Due Fri — autopay will catch it.
7:05 a
Trash bags
Auto-replenishing tonight.
7:06 a
Flagged: Charter
$14.42 charge we don’t recognize.
5 items · 1 needs you— sent to both partners

What it handles

Where most family apps stop, Latchwell keeps going.

Inbox-to-calendar is the baseline. The rest — the bills, the pantry, the suspicious charges — is the loop incumbents rarely close. Latchwell closes it, then texts you the result.

Inbox → calendar

School announcements become calendar events. Pediatric reminders become calendar events. Pickup-pipeline updates become calendar events.

Latchwell watches the shared inbox around the clock, classifies what arrives from schools, providers, and activities, and writes the entry to the right calendar with the right partner already attached — without a parent touching a thing.

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Bill watching

Flag missed utility and subscription payments, surface duplicate or unexpected charges, and surface autopay coverage gaps.

Pantry icon

Pantry auto-refill

Tracks staple supplies across connected household accounts and places routine replenishments before stock runs out.

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Dual-recipient SMS

Both partners get the morning brief at the same number, the same time, on the same phone. Nobody is the relay.

Pickup duty icon

Pickup duty rotation

Reads the day’s schedule and tells both of you who is on pickup. If it changes overnight, the brief changes with it.

Suspicious charge icon

Suspicious-charge flag

New merchants, amount jumps, and quiet-month re-appearances are surfaced with one-tap dispute guidance.

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OAuth-grade access

Read-only access through OAuth. No stored passwords, no shared logins, and you can revoke a connection at any time.

Plans

Start free, when the loops get serious go paid.

The free tier earns its keep on the basics. The paid tier is what pays for the morning brief, the watching loops, and the refill automation.

Free

Inbox + calendar
$0/ household, forever
  • Shared family inbox triage
  • School/provider announcements → calendar
  • Both partners in the brief loop
Start on the free tier
Most popular

Starter

Morning brief
$9.99/ month, per household
  • Everything in Free
  • One phone, one morning SMS brief at 7:02 a.m.
  • Calendar triage that flags what moved overnight
Choose Starter

Family

Couples & families
$24.99/ month, per household
  • Everything in Starter
  • Dual-recipient brief — both partners, same SMS
  • Bill watching + autopay gap alerts
  • Pantry & supply auto-refill
  • Suspicious-charge flagging + dispute guidance
Choose Family

FAQ

The questions the over-booked parent asks first.

If yours isn’t here, write to latchwell-3@polsia.app— a human reads it.

The brief is waiting

Stop running the household in your head. Let the overnight pass take it.

Write to us — we’ll send the morning brief and the onboarding link. Both partners on the same one, no app to learn, free during the family beta.

Privacy: OAuth-grade read access only. Revoke any connection in one click. No message bodies stored after triage.

Contact: latchwell-3@polsia.app

Built with the parents in mind

Latchwell is for dual-career and single parents tired of carrying the mental load of the household. The deliverable is not an app — it is a daily SMS, more familiar from executive-assistant tools than from Cozi-style family planners.

OAuth-grade read access · read-only · revocable in one click.

Latchwell — household logistics, briefed overnight.