REVIEW Hearth · researched November 2026

Hearth Display review

A vertical 27-inch routine display where routines and rewards live inside a paid membership.

Researched, not hands-on tested. We have not used this device. This review is based on the maker's specs, published pricing and public information, as of November 2026. How we review.

The short version

Hearth is still sold, and it is the most routine-focused display in this group, with step-by-step routines made for kids who can't read a calendar. It is also the most expensive over time because the routines and rewards live in the membership.

5.9 / 10

EDITORIAL SCORE · our own rating from specs, not a user rating. How it works

Chore & reward features · 35%3.5 / 5
Cost over three years · 25%2.0 / 5
Calendar & app support · 20%3.5 / 5
Hardware & placement · 20%2.5 / 5

Specs and pricing

Hearth Display (27") specifications and pricing
Screen27" diagonal, vertical
ResolutionNot stated on the product page
PlacementWall mount (included custom mount)
Price (as of Nov 2026)$699 regular; $559.20 with the BLACKFRIDAY code (20% off)
SubscriptionFamily Membership required at setup: from $5.76/month on multi-year plans, or $9/month billed monthly; first month free
Chores and rewardsRoutines, stars and rewards, and streaks are membership features.
Calendar syncGoogle, iCal and Outlook
App supportCompanion app on iOS and Android
Cost over three years$906 at list price over three years with the $207.36 prepaid membership; $559 + $207 if the BLACKFRIDAY price applies.

PRICES AS OF NOVEMBER 2026 · Hearth's store page in Nov 2026 showed $559.20 with a code and $699 as the regular price. Installments from $63.09/month for 12 months are offered through Shop Pay.

Chores and rewards

Hearth's product page and FAQ say the display ships with a shared calendar, calendar sync and unlimited profiles, and that the Family Membership adds Hearth Helper, routines, to-dos, meal planning, stars and rewards. If you cancel, Hearth says your calendar, syncing and profiles keep working free. In other words, the chore chart part is a subscription feature here.

What stands out

  • Designed around routines: Hearth describes streaks, stars and rewards for habit building
  • Deliberately leaves out streaming, cartoon characters, social feeds and ads, per Hearth
  • 120-day return window and a 1-year warranty

Trade-offs

  • Routines, rewards and lists need the Family Membership; only calendar, sync and profiles continue if you cancel
  • Highest long-run cost of the digital options we researched
  • One 27-inch size, wall-mounted, vertical orientation

Who it suits

A good fit: Parents of younger kids who want guided, ordered routines on a big vertical screen and don't mind a membership.

Probably not: Anyone who wants chores and rewards without ongoing payments, or a smaller or counter-top screen.

Questions

Is the Hearth Display still sold?

Yes. Hearth's own product page lists it at $699, or $559.20 with a Black Friday code, as of November 2026.

Do I need the Hearth membership?

Hearth says the Family Membership starts at setup with a free first month. If you cancel, the calendar, sync and unlimited profiles keep working free, but routines, rewards and lists are membership features.

Keep reading

Free printable alternativeNot sure you need a device? Try a free printable chore chart from our sister site first.

Sources

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