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Free-tier calendar with chores; location and voice cost extra.

Tech Busy editorial team · Fact-checked · Updated

#5 of 9 brands in Digital Calendars

From the Greenlight Family Hub 15.6″ review · calculated, not lab-tested

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  • Overall 6.6
  • Social 6.8
  • Usability 6.4

Greenlight products

Products listed by Greenlight. One has a published Tech Busy score.

Greenlight Family Hub 15.6″Digital calendar · $299.00
6.6/10
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How the score breaks down

From the review of Greenlight Family Hub 15.6″ · published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

From the review of Greenlight Family Hub 15.6″ · published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

  • Overall6.6
  • Social6.8
  • Usability6.4
How each score was set

Usability 6.4 /10

From published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

Screen and hardware5.0/10
Dimensions, 64 GB storage and a stand plus mounting kit are published; screen resolution and RAM are not stated in numbers.
Calendar sync and included tools8.0/10
Google, Apple and Outlook calendars, chores with star rewards and shared lists are free; two-way sync not stated.
Warranty and returns6.0/10
1-year replacement warranty from ship date and 30-day returns with a free prepaid USPS label.
Price and subscription7.0/10
$299 with a usable free plan; Family Hub+ $99 a year is optional for voice, AI and location safety.
Support and owner reports6.0/10
Phone and text support listed; Reviewed found the app makes some features harder than they should be.

Social 6.8 /10

Average of the independent owner-review sources listed below.

Marketplace reviews7.0/10
Product · 20 reviews · amazon.com
Independent web and YouTube7.8/10
Product · 3 reviews · reviewed.com, wired.com, parents.com
Reddit5.5/10
Brand-level · 2 reviews · reddit.com

Strengths and drawbacks

Published specs and owner feedback, not a hands-on test.

Strengths

  • 30-day returns with a prepaid label
  • Phone and text support
  • Calendar, chores, lists and unlimited photos free

Drawbacks

  • 1-year warranty, replacement only
  • Brand-new device with few ratings
  • Reviewed found some app features hard to reach

Claims we checked

The published claim, then what we found. Live statuses. How we review

The claim

1-year warranty

What we found

Verified

Starts from the ship date; approved claims get a replacement, not a repair.

Source · checked Nov 15, 2026

Questions

From Greenlight’s published terms. Not legal advice.

Do I need Family Hub+?

No; the free plan includes calendar, photos, chores, lists and star rewards. Family Hub+ is $9.99 a month or $99 a year for AI voice and location features.

What is the price of the 15.6-inch Family Hub?

$299 without a plan, or $199 bundled with a first year of Family Hub+ on Nov 15, 2026.

Can I return it?

Within 30 days of delivery with a free USPS label; plan fees are not refunded after 30 days.

How do I reach support?

Text 404-974-3024 or call 888-483-2645.

About Greenlight

Greenlight, the kids' debit card and family finance app, launched the Family Hub smart display in 2026 in 10.1-inch (battery) and 15.6-inch (plug-in) sizes. A free plan covers calendar, chores, lists and photos; Family Hub+ adds an AI voice assistant and location safety features.

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Social score

The average of independent owner-review sources (for example Reddit, Trustpilot and store reviews), weighted for volume and recency. A source with too few reviews is listed as “Not enough data” and left out.

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Usability score

Published features and terms (price, renewal, refunds, support and the category’s own criteria), each scored against written anchors. Calculated, not lab-tested.

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