The OurFamilyWizard Alternative
That Works Without Your Co-Parent
MyCourtDocs is a professional-grade custody documentation system designed for parents who need to build an organized, court-ready record — independently, privately, and on their own terms.
OurFamilyWizard
A communication platform that requires both parents to create accounts, participate in messaging, and share a calendar. If your co-parent refuses to participate — the system does not function.
MyCourtDocs
A documentation system that works entirely independently. Organize evidence, track incidents, import communications from any source, and generate court-ready exhibits — all without your co-parent knowing.
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
A detailed comparison across documentation, privacy, evidence management, and court readiness.
Where MyCourtDocs Goes Further
Capabilities that OurFamilyWizard does not offer — purpose-built for parents who need comprehensive documentation.
Independent Documentation
Build your case privately without requiring your co-parent to sign up, agree, or participate in any way. Your records remain entirely under your control.
OFW limitation: OFW requires both parents to create accounts and participate for the system to function.
Private by Design
Your documentation, notes, and case strategy are completely invisible to the other party. Document freely without the pressure of being monitored.
OFW limitation: OFW is a shared platform — both parents can see all activity, messages, and records.
Universal Evidence Import
Import communications from text messages, email, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, OFW exports, and more — all consolidated into one organized timeline.
OFW limitation: OFW only tracks messages sent within their own platform.
AI-Powered Pattern Detection
Automatically identify concerning patterns across communications — tone shifts, scheduling interference, gatekeeping behaviors — with objective, data-driven analysis.
OFW limitation: OFW's ToneMeter only suggests rewrites for outgoing messages. It doesn't analyze patterns.
Court-Ready Exhibit Generation
Generate professionally formatted exhibit packages with labeled evidence, chronological indexes, and cross-referenced documentation ready for judicial review.
OFW limitation: OFW provides basic message logs but not structured exhibit packages.
Court Order Compliance Tracking
Map specific provisions from your custody decree, then document compliance or violations against each one — creating an objective compliance record over time.
OFW limitation: OFW has no mechanism to track compliance against specific court order provisions.
When to Choose MyCourtDocs
MyCourtDocs is designed for parents who need structured, private documentation — whether used alongside or instead of OurFamilyWizard.
Co-parent refuses to participate
Many parents face a co-parent who refuses to use any shared app. MyCourtDocs works entirely independently — no invitation or acceptance required.
Court-ordered OFW user
Already using OFW for communication? Use MyCourtDocs alongside it to organize all your documentation privately and generate comprehensive court exhibits.
Multiple communication channels
When communication happens across text, email, OFW, and in-person — consolidate everything into one chronological timeline with full context.
Need for private documentation
Document concerning patterns, incidents, and behavioral observations privately without your co-parent seeing your case-building activity.
Building a modification case
Systematically documenting evidence for a custody modification requires organized, categorized records that demonstrate patterns over time.
Preparing for an upcoming hearing
Generate court-ready exhibit packages, chronological timelines, and evidence indexes — formatted for judicial review, not just personal reference.
Already Court-Ordered to Use OFW?
You can use both platforms together — they serve different purposes.
Use OFW for:
- Direct messaging with co-parent
- Shared calendar coordination
- Expense reimbursement requests
- Court-ordered communication compliance
Use MyCourtDocs for:
- Private case documentation and strategy
- Importing ALL communications into one timeline
- Incident and behavioral pattern tracking
- Court-ready exhibit generation
- Attorney collaboration and review
Transparent, Straightforward Pricing
No hidden fees. No requirement for your co-parent to pay separately.
OurFamilyWizard
$150+/year per parent
- Both parents must pay separately
- Premium features cost extra
- Annual billing only
MyCourtDocs
$19.99/month
- One account covers your entire case
- All features included — no upsells
- Cancel anytime, no annual lock-in
- Free attorney portal access
Your Case. Your Records. Your Terms.
Build a structured, court-ready record independently — without relying on your co-parent's cooperation, without exposing your documentation strategy, and without compromise.
Cancel anytime · No legal advice provided · Enterprise-grade encryption · Your data remains private
OurFamilyWizard® is a registered trademark of OurFamilyWizard, LLC. MyCourtDocs is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OurFamilyWizard in any way. Feature comparisons are based on publicly available information as of March 2026 and are provided for informational purposes only. MyCourtDocs is a documentation platform, not a co-parenting communication tool.