# Anna

> Anna is an AI family assistant that helps busy parents manage the mental load of running a household. She connects to email, calendar, and messaging apps. Anna helps with online bookings, prepares grocery carts, and coordinates schedules. You approve messages and complete purchases yourself.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.hianna.ai): Overview of Anna and how she works
- [What Anna does](https://www.hianna.ai/what-anna-does): Current product facts, capabilities, pricing and limits
- [About](https://www.hianna.ai/about): The team behind Anna
- [Pricing](https://www.hianna.ai/pricing): Plans and pricing
- [FAQ](https://www.hianna.ai/faq): Common questions
- [Security](https://www.hianna.ai/security): How Anna protects your family's data
- [Anna's new number](https://www.hianna.ai/support/new-number): Moving to Anna's new texting number, what works on iMessage and RCS, and inviting her to a family group chat

## Family jobs

- [Turn school emails into calendar events](https://www.hianna.ai/skills/turn-school-emails-into-calendar-events)
- [A shared family calendar that fills itself](https://www.hianna.ai/skills/share-a-family-calendar)
- [Keep track of school pickup](https://www.hianna.ai/skills/track-school-pickup)
- [Keep track of school emails and forms](https://www.hianna.ai/skills/fill-out-a-school-form)

## Blog

- [Choosing an AI family organiser in Australia](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/ai-family-organiser-australia): Compare the job you need done, the sources you already use, the billing currency, and the steps that still need you. This guide is written by the team behind Anna, so treat our product description with that affiliation in mind.
- [An AI family organiser for Australia](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/use-cases/ai-family-organiser-australia): Anna helps organise connected family email, calendars, tasks, and events for the week you actually have. Prices are in US dollars.
- [A morning brief of your family's day](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/use-cases/family-morning-brief): Anna's morning brief brings connected family information into one place so you can check the day and decide what needs you.
- [Household Sharing: Get Your Whole Family on the Same Page](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/family-sharing): Tell Anna who's in your household, invite your partner to join, and share the same tasks, calendar, and family memory. So the mental load stops living in one person's head.
- [How to Connect Any School App to Anna](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/connect-school-apps): Connect Compass, ClassDojo, ParentSquare, your daycare app or whatever your school actually uses to Anna in about a minute. She turns permission slips, event notices and class posts into tasks, events and reminders, automatically.
- [Your Family's Data and Anna: The Security and Privacy Questions We Get Most](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/family-data-security-questions): Straight, specific answers to the questions families ask before trusting Anna with their email, calendar, and messages: what we read and store, how long we keep it, what deletion and disconnecting really do, our certifications, two-factor authentication, and how email approval works.
- [The best AI family assistants in 2026, by the job you need done](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/best-ai-family-assistants): Compare family assistants, organisers, shared calendars, and displays by job. Dated provider sources, clear limits, and no overall ranking.
- [Anna vs ChatGPT: Which One Actually Runs Your Family Life?](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/anna-vs-chatgpt): ChatGPT is a general-purpose assistant. Anna connects to your email, calendar, and WhatsApp, catches what you'd forget, and acts on it with your approval. An honest comparison of when each one is the right tool.
- [The Honest Cozi Alternative for Families Who Want AI](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/cozi-alternative): Cozi is a proven, low-cost shared family calendar you fill in by hand. Anna is the AI-native option that catches tasks from your inbox and acts on them. An honest comparison, including when Cozi is still the better pick.
- [Maple is closing: what to save and whether Anna fits](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/maple-vs-anna): Maple shutting down means deciding where your family information goes next. A dated checklist and an honest look at Anna as a Maple alternative.
- [Milo from joinmilo closed: what former users can do next](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/milo-alternative): Avni Patel Thompson announced the end of Milo in January 2026. What is known, what is not, and whether Anna fits your family’s next step.
- [Ohai vs Anna: Two AI Household Assistants, Honestly Compared](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/ohai-vs-anna): Ohai (O, the household AI assistant) organizes your family's calendars, emails, and meals into one plan. Anna reads your inbox and, with your approval, takes the action. An honest comparison of two AI household assistants, including where Ohai is the better pick.
- [A Skylight Alternative With No Hardware to Buy](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/comparisons/skylight-alternative): Skylight is a lovely physical family calendar you hang on the wall. Anna is software only, with no device to buy, and acts on what it catches from your inbox. An honest comparison, including when the Skylight hardware is genuinely the better choice.
- [10 Agentic Parenting Examples: What It Actually Looks Like When AI Acts for Your Family](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/agentic-parenting-examples): Agentic parenting goes beyond advice. Here are 10 real examples of AI taking action for families: booking appointments, triaging school emails, coordinating schedules, and more.
- [Agentic Parenting Resources: The Definitive Reading List for 2026](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/agentic-parenting-resources): A curated collection of the best articles, podcasts, research, open-source tools, and expert voices on agentic parenting. Everything worth reading on AI that acts for families, in one place.
- [Is Agentic Parenting Safe? Trust, Privacy, and What Parents Actually Control](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/agentic-parenting-safety): Agentic parenting can be safe when a tool uses tiered permissions, encrypted data, and explicit child data protections, but not all tools meet this bar. Here's what to look for, what to avoid, and what to demand before trusting AI with your family.
- [What Is Agentic Parenting? The Shift From AI That Advises to AI That Acts](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/what-is-agentic-parenting): Agentic parenting is the shift from AI that gives parents advice to AI that takes action: booking, buying, and coordinating on your behalf. Here's what it means, why it matters, and how it changes family life.
- [Never Miss Another Game Day](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/activity-tracking): Track every practice, recital, and playdate in one family dashboard that actually keeps up with your chaos
- [Meet Anna: The AI Family Assistant That Actually Gets Your Family](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/ai-assistant): Anna is the AI-powered family assistant that helps busy parents manage the mental load, organize daily chaos, and bring calm to family life.
- [Never lose another precious family moment](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/family-memories): Family Memories is coming soon to Anna, a feature designed to capture the chaos and joy of daily life and turn scattered photos and fleeting moments into a family story you'll actually want to revisit.
- [Your family life, all connected](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/integrations): Anna connects to the apps your family already uses, WhatsApp, Google Calendar, and Gmail, creating one intelligent hub for everything that matters.
- [Family Meal Planning with Anna: End the "What's for Dinner" Debate](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/meal-planning): Anna's AI meal planning helps families plan weekly meals, build grocery lists, and handle picky eaters, all through a simple conversation.
- [How Anna helps parents share the mental load](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/mental-load): The mental load of parenting is invisible and exhausting. Anna helps families distribute cognitive labor so no one person carries it all.
- [Turn Family Chaos Into Smooth Routines](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/skills): Anna's Skills & Routines feature transforms scattered daily tasks into predictable, stress-free patterns your whole family can follow.
- [The Family Task App That Actually Gets Things Done](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/task-management): Turn your household chaos into coordinated action with Anna's shared todo lists that sync across the whole family.
- [Your Family Voice Assistant That Actually Gets It](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/features/voice-assistant): Anna's voice assistant understands family context, from soccer practice schedules to sibling dietary restrictions. Just speak, and watch your mental load lighten.
- [The AI Assistant That Speaks Both Houses' Language](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/ai-assistant-for-co-parents): Transform co-parenting chaos into coordinated care with Anna's intelligent family management system
- [Your AI partner in full-time parenting](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/ai-assistant-for-stay-at-home-parents): Stay-at-home parents juggle endless tasks without office support systems. Anna becomes your intelligent assistant, turning chaos into calm with smart organization and gentle reminders.
- [An AI assistant for working parents](https://www.hianna.ai/blog/guides/ai-assistant-for-working-parents): Anna helps turn connected family email and calendar information into tasks and events, so the school day and the workday are easier to plan together.

## Links

- [Anna App](https://app.hianna.ai): Sign in to the Anna AI family assistant
- [Anna Blog](https://www.hianna.ai/blog): All articles and guides