Carpools, snack signups and every team calendar. One free app.
You're the one who knows who's driving Thursday, what goes in the swim bag, and whose turn it is on snacks. TeamLift is where all of that lives, so it isn't only in your head.
5.0 on the App Store (13 ratings) · Free for families · Other parents sign up from a link, no app or account needed
Every calendar, one place
Sync from TeamSnap, GameChanger, PlayMetrics or the school calendar. Add the rest yourself.
Carpools, already set up
Every practice and game gets a drop-off and a pick-up. Take one, or ask a parent you trust.
One link for the whole team
Snack duty, the scorebook, team dinner. Parents sign up from a link. They don't need the app.
Keep your team app. We'll read its calendar.
Paste the calendar link from TeamSnap, GameChanger, PlayMetrics or school, and every kid's schedule lands in one family calendar. When the coach moves a game, yours moves too.
Your week on one screen.
What's today, who's driving, and what still needs someone. If Saturday has you in two places at 9:00, the Hub tells you now, not Saturday morning.
Stop asking who's driving.
Take a drive, hand it to your co-parent, or ask a parent in your Village and the request goes straight to their phone. Your Village is private. It's only the families you invite.
The school run, sorted for the week.
Add your school once. Every morning and afternoon gets a drop-off and a pick-up, shared with just your household or a few families you choose. Mark the days the bus brings them home and TeamLift stops asking for a driver.
One link. They don't need the app.
Build the whole season's snack schedule in one go and drop the link in the group chat. Parents tap, pick a game, and they're signed up. No account, no download, no spreadsheet.
Big & Little, sorted in a tap.
Match a varsity team to a younger one, or pair up one team as season buddies. Swap or lock any pair before it goes out. Each family opens their own link to see their match, with a favorites card so the gift lands.
The team roster, without the spreadsheet.
Send one short form to every family. Names, jersey numbers, parents and allergies come back as one roster you can share with the coach and whoever's on snacks. Families fill it in from a link, no app needed.
Snap the schedule. We'll read the dates.
The season already exists somewhere: a PDF from the league, a photo of the paper on the fridge, an email from the coach. Hand it to TeamLift instead of typing in every game. Your first two uploads are free.
Snap or upload
A photo of the printed schedule, a PDF, a screenshot of another team's app, or a pasted email.
Check what it found
Every date, in order. It tells you what it wasn't sure of, like a game with no start time, instead of guessing.
Add it to your calendar
Pick which kid it's for and it lands on your calendar, ready for carpools and signups. Add the team's calendar link too, so later changes keep up.
The jersey is clean before Saturday.
Packing lists build themselves from each kid's sport and the weather. Reminders show up while there's still time to act, like a nudge to start the wash two days before a game.
One app instead of five tabs.
Most families piece the season together from a wall screen, a signup site, each team's app and a group text. Here's what each kind of tool does, and where TeamLift fits.
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| What you need | TeamLift | Wall calendar screens | Signup websites | Team apps | Group texts and spreadsheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to families | Free, Pro optional | A screen to buy, plus a paid plan for more features | Free with ads, or a paid plan | Free or paid, often through the club | Free |
| Every kid's activities in one calendar | Yes | Yes | No | One team at a time | No |
| Carpools with drop-off, pick-up and gaps flagged | Yes | Not built for it | As signup slots | In some apps | By hand |
| Snack and volunteer signups | Yes, the whole season at once | No | Yes | In some apps | By hand |
| Other parents join from a link, no app | Yes, for signups, rosters and pairings | No | Yes | Usually need the app | Yes |
| Rosters, Big & Little, team food orders | Yes | No | No | Rosters | By hand |
| Built around | The parents doing the driving | The family at home | One signup at a time | The coach and the roster | Whoever replies first |
A general comparison of common kinds of tools as of October 2026, not of any one product. Features differ by product and plan.
For the parent who ends up organizing everyone.
Team food order
Twelve kids, twelve different orders. Families pick, and you get one list to read at the counter.
Party RSVP
A birthday, a banquet, a send-off. Who's coming, how many, and whether anyone needs a high chair.
Tailgate or potluck
Who's bringing the tent, the cooler and the main dish, so nobody shows up with the fourth bag of oranges.
What sports parents are saying.
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"I raised 6 kids… you should have seen the size of my color-coded calendar! I wish something like this existed then! At least I can be part of my grandkids' Villages!!"
"So thoughtfully developed!!"
"It will simplify your busy life so much!"
"So intricate and real. So impressive."
Free for families. For real.
The family calendar, carpools, signups, lists and team tools are free. TeamLift Pro adds Magic Import, for the season you'd rather not type in.
Calendar, carpools, signups, lists, reminders and team tools.
Reads a schedule from a photo, PDF or pasted email. Your first two uploads are free.
Give your families an easier season.
Share TeamLift with your parents. It costs your program nothing and there's nothing for your staff to run.
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