Words we use

These are the words you'll see in the app. When a help page uses one, it links here.

Your days

Fits

At least 45 minutes to spare between two things, after the drive. Two things at one place fit too. More about Fits

Tight

Less than 45 minutes to spare after the drive, maybe none. A drive we can't check yet is Tight too. More about Tight

Conflict

The drive doesn't fit the gap (“Short by 24min”), two things overlap (“Overlap”), or more cars are out than drivers. More about Conflict

Before a game

How early your player needs to be there: gear on, warm-up, call time. Practices have their own. More about Before a game

After

Time after the end to pack up and get to the car. More about After

Leave home

When to set off from the home you drive from, counting back from when you're due at the first place. More about Leave home

The record

A day becomes the record 60 minutes after its last drive or game ends. After that, it stays as it was. More about The record

Fixing a day

Skip

Take a game or practice off everyone's day. It stays on the schedule, crossed out, with Put it back. More about Skip

Hand over

Give a game or practice to another adult to drive. Hand over the household instead makes someone else the Owner. More about Hand over

Driver

The adult who drives to a game or practice. A driver signs in to your household, so invite them first. More about Driver

Needs a driver

A steering wheel on an event: nobody has said they'll drive it yet. More about Needs a driver

Resolved

A day that had a conflict, where a skip or a hand-over left no conflict. The Resolved page lists them. More about Resolved

Your household

Household

Everyone who shares one schedule: the people who sign in, and their add-ons. More about Household

Owner

Runs the household: its people, roles, home address and plan. More about Owner

Depends on your plan Editor

Changes everything about the schedule: games, teams, imports, skips and who drives. Not the household itself. More about Editor

Depends on your plan Viewer

Sees everything, and can take a game nobody drives. Changes only their own name, colour and where they drive from. More about Viewer

Player

Our terms say: A player is anyone on one of your teams, adult or child, including a coach on the team they coach. People who are on no team, such as someone who only drives, never count. More about Player

Add-on

Someone you add who doesn't sign in, like your child. They take part in games and practices, and never drive. More about Add-on

Home base

Your household's home address and time zone. Cars leave from it, unless their driver drives from their own. The Owner and the people they confirm live there see it all. More about Home base

Drives from

Where someone’s drives start and end: the household’s address, or their own. Each driver sets their own. More about Drives from

Same address as the household

For someone who lives at Home base. Once the Owner confirms it, their phone knows when they’re home. More about Same address as the household

Teams and places

League

The league or club a team plays in. It sets the sport, and can set its own timing. More about League

Level

A team’s age group or division, like Peewee A or Varsity. Pick Adult / open for grown-ups. Optional if the sport is Other. More about Level

Venue

A rink, field, court or gym where games and practices happen. More about Venue

Weekly practice

A practice at the same time and place every week. Add it once for every date. More about Weekly practice

Held day

A tournament day saved before its game times are out, so you see what it clashes with. More about Held day

Traffic and schedule reads

Depends on your plan Live traffic check

A check of a drive with the traffic right now. How many each drive gets depends on your plan. More about Live traffic check

Depends on your plan Refresh

The button that checks a drive's traffic again. How many checks you get depends on your plan. More about Refresh

Depends on your plan Schedule read

One picture or PDF we read for you. It counts only when we found something on it. More about Schedule read