Complete User Guide

Everything you need to know
about Kukui

From your first message to family management — the complete guide to using Kukui.

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Getting Started

3 simple steps — under a minute

1

Send Kukui your first message

Open a WhatsApp chat with Kukui and send any message. Kukui will ask you to choose a language — tap 🇮🇱 עברית or 🌐 English.

2

Confirm your account

Kukui will show your account details and the free trial offer 🎁. Review the terms of service and tap Yes ✓ to continue.

3

Your account is ready! 🎉

That's it — your account is created instantly. Your time zone is detected automatically from your phone number. First-time users get a free premium month (AI + free conversation).


Optional steps after registration

A

Connect Google Calendar optional

Kukui will ask if you'd like to connect your Google Calendar. Tap 📅 Yes, connect calendar and you'll be taken to Google's authorization page. You can also do this later via ⚙️ Settings → 🗓 Google Calendar.

B

Invite family members optional

Kukui will ask if you'd like to invite family members. Tap ✉️ Yes, invite now to get an invite code (valid 24 hours). You can also skip and invite later via ⚙️ Settings → 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Management.

💡 After registration, send "menu" anytime to see all options. Send "help" for a quick guide directly in WhatsApp.
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Family Management

Invite family members, up to 6 people per account

Inviting a Family Member

1

Quick Method — Direct Message

Send to Kukui: "invite 050-1234567" with the family member's phone number. Kukui will send them an invitation directly.

2

Through the Menu

Send "menu" ← Select ⚙️ Settings ← 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Management ← ➕ Invite Member. You'll receive an invite code to share.

3

Family Member Joins

They'll receive a WhatsApp message with a code (KUKUI-XXXXXX) and a link to join. They'll send the code to Kukui and complete a short registration.


Example — Sending an Invitation

invite 050-1234567
Invitation sent to 050-123-4567 ✓

What's Shared in a Family Account?

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Shopping List

Everyone sees and edits the same list in real-time

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Tasks

Shared tasks for all family members

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Weekly Schedule

Regular activity calendar for the whole family

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Reminders

Personal reminders — not shared

👑 The account owner (the first person to register) is the "admin" and is marked with a crown. Only the admin can invite new members.
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Shopping Lists

Add, update, mark and clear the list

Adding Items

add milk, eggs and bread
✅ Added 3 items to the list ✓

💡 Chocolate and nuts also run out last — add them?

Showing the List

what do we need?
🛒 Shopping list:

1. Milk (Supermarket)
2. Eggs (Supermarket)
3. Bread (Supermarket)

Marking as Purchased

got milk and eggs
Marked 2 items as purchased ✓

Done Shopping (Clear List)

done shopping
🛒 Finished shopping? Want to clear the whole list?

[ ✅ Yes, clear all ]   [ ✏️ No, something's left ]

Quick Commands

what do we need? shopping list add [item] got [item] done shopping clear list remove [item] from list
✨ Kukui detects which store each item belongs to (supermarket, pharmacy, pet store, etc.) and displays it in the list to help with shopping.
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Tasks

Managing household chores for the whole family

Adding a Task

add task: pay rent
✅ Added: "pay rent" ✓

Showing Tasks

what to do?
✅ Tasks:

1. Pay rent
2. Buy gift for grandma
3. Schedule doctor appointment

Marking as Done

did task 1
Great! Marked "pay rent" as done ✓ 💪

Quick Commands

what to do? tasks add task: [name] did [task] finished [task]
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Reminders

Smart reminders right on time

Reminder at a Specific Time

remind me tomorrow at 9am to take medicine
⏰ Reminder set: "take medicine"
Tomorrow at 9:00 AM ✓

Relative Reminder

remind me in 1 hour to leave the house
⏰ Reminder set: "leave the house"
In 1 hour ✓

Showing Reminders

reminders
⏰ Reminders:

1. Take medicine — Tomorrow 9:00 AM
2. Leave the house — Today 4:00 PM

Phrases Kukui Understands

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Exact Time

"tomorrow at 3:30pm", "today at 8pm"

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Relative Time

"in 30 minutes", "in 3 hours"

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Near Day

"tomorrow", "in 2 days", "in a week"

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Daily Summary

Morning summary of tasks and reminders — from settings

🔕 Reminders are personal — only you receive them, not other family members.
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Weekly Schedule

Recurring activities that repeat every week

Adding a Recurring Event

add every monday and wednesday at 4:30pm soccer practice for Dan
📅 Added: "soccer practice for Dan"
Every Monday and Wednesday at 4:30 PM ✓

Showing Today's Schedule

what's today?
📅 Schedule today (Monday):

⚽ 4:30 PM Soccer practice for Dan
🎵 6:00 PM Piano lesson for Eden

Full Weekly Schedule

weekly schedule
📅 Our weekly schedule:

Monday: Soccer practice 4:30 PM
Tuesday: Piano lesson 6:00 PM
Thursday: Art class 3:00 PM

Quick Commands

what's today? what's tomorrow? weekly schedule menu ← Schedule ← Add Event
🔔 Kukui sends an automatic reminder before each schedule event (based on event settings). The schedule is shared with the whole family.
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Subscription Management

Versions, payment and cancellation

Free Version

₪0 forever

  • Shopping list (add and view)
  • Tasks (add and mark)
  • Weekly schedule
  • Family account (up to 6 people)

Monthly AI Subscription

₪29.90 per month

  • Everything in Free +
  • Free conversation in natural language
  • Advanced smart reminders
  • Personalized shopping suggestions
  • Complex request analysis
⭐ Recommended · Best Value

Annual AI Subscription

₪299 per year

Save ~₪60 — like getting 2 months free

  • Everything in Monthly +
  • One payment for the whole year
  • No recurring monthly charges

Subscription Management Commands

1

Check Status

Send "subscription status" — Kukui will show when the subscription ends, how many days are left, and the billing type.

2

Upgrade

Send "upgrade subscription" — you'll receive a secure payment link.

3

Renew

Send "renew subscription" — for manual renewal after expiration.

4

Cancel

Send "cancel subscription" — you'll be asked to confirm. The subscription will remain active until the end of the period and won't be charged again.

🛡️ Payment is secure through Grow — we don't store credit card details. Cancel anytime, no fees.
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Leaving & Data Deletion

Privacy, export and leaving the account

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Export Data

Send "export data" to receive all your data in a readable format

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Delete Data

Send "delete my data" — permanently deletes everything

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Leave Family Account

Send "leave account" — you'll leave the family account

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Privacy Policy

Send "privacy" for a link to the full privacy policy


Leaving Steps

1

Cancel Subscription (if any)

Send "cancel subscription" to prevent future charges. The subscription will remain active until the end of the period.

2

Export Your Data (Optional)

Send "export data" if you want to keep your lists and tasks before leaving.

3

Delete or Leave

To leave a family account (general data remains): Send "leave account"
To permanently delete all your data: Send "delete my data"

⚠️ Data deletion is irreversible. Export your data before proceeding.
🔒 Kukui does not store message content — only lists, tasks, reminders and schedule. Your data belongs to you alone.
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All Commands at a Glance

Copy-paste to WhatsApp

Navigation

menu help

Shopping

what do we need? add [item] got [item] done shopping

Tasks

what to do? add task: [name] did [task]

Reminders

remind me [when] [what] reminders

Schedule

what's today? weekly schedule

Subscription

subscription status upgrade subscription cancel subscription

Family

invite [number] leave account

Privacy

export data delete my data privacy