Tell Miiro is the feature that makes Miiro different from every other household app. It's an AI-powered input that lets you type everything on your mind in natural language, and Miiro sorts it all into the right place automatically.

No tapping through menus. No filing things into separate screens. Just type what's in your head, and the app figures out the rest.

How it works

Open Tell Miiro and type whatever is on your mind. You can write one thing or many things at once. For example:

"Pick up Miles at 3, we're having tacos on Friday, buy avocados and limes, dentist next Thursday, water the plants tomorrow"

Miiro's AI reads this and sorts each item into the right category:

  • "Pick up Miles at 3" becomes a task scheduled for today at 3pm
  • "Tacos on Friday" becomes a meal planned for Friday (and if you need inspiration, check out our meal planning guide for couples)
  • "Avocados and limes" go to the grocery list
  • "Dentist next Thursday" becomes a calendar event
  • "Water the plants tomorrow" becomes a task scheduled for tomorrow

All from one input. All in a few seconds.

Why this matters

Traditional household apps make you decide what something is before you can add it. Want to add a task? Go to the tasks screen. Grocery item? Go to the grocery list. Event? Open the calendar. Meal? Go to the meal planner.

This filing process creates friction. And friction is the reason most people stop using apps after the first week. The more steps between "I thought of something" and "it's captured," the more likely it is to fall through the cracks.

Tell Miiro removes the filing step entirely. You don't have to know whether something is a task, an event, a meal, or a grocery item. You just tell Miiro, and it handles the categorization. This is a big part of what makes Miiro stand out among the best household apps for couples in 2026.

The brain dump

Tell Miiro is especially powerful as a brain dump tool. Instead of adding things one by one throughout the day, you can sit down once (morning, evening, whenever) and type everything that's on your mind in one go.

"Monday Miles has a checkup at 10, we need diapers and wipes, make that pasta recipe from last week, call the insurance company, pick up dry cleaning before Saturday"

Five items. Three different categories. One input. Done.

This is the closest thing to telling your partner "here's everything in my head right now" and having them sort it all out. Except the app does it instantly, and your partner doesn't have to carry that mental load. You can even include recipe ideas in your brain dump, and Miiro will save them using the built-in Toru recipe saver.

The technology

Tell Miiro is powered by AI (specifically the Anthropic Claude API). It parses natural language in real time, identifies each item, determines its type (task, event, meal, grocery), extracts relevant details (dates, times, categories), and presents everything in a clean list for you to review before adding.

You always get to review and edit before anything is saved. The AI suggests, you confirm.

Who it's for

Tell Miiro is a Miiro+ feature, available with a subscription. It's designed for anyone who wants to capture household tasks and plans quickly without navigating through multiple screens.

It's especially useful for:

  • Couples who share household responsibilities and want a quick way to get things into a shared system
  • Parents managing a busy household with kids, appointments, and meal planning
  • Anyone who thinks in lists and wants to dump everything at once rather than adding things one by one

Real examples of Tell Miiro in action

Here are some things real couples type into Tell Miiro:

Morning brain dump: "Pack Miles' lunch, call the pediatrician, we need bananas and yogurt, tacos for dinner tonight"

Miiro creates: a task (pack lunch), a task (call pediatrician), two grocery items (bananas, yogurt), and a meal (tacos tonight).

Weekend planning: "Brunch with Sarah on Saturday at 11, clean the bathroom, grocery shopping Sunday morning, try that pasta recipe from last week"

Miiro creates: a calendar event (Saturday 11am), a task (clean bathroom), a task (grocery shopping Sunday), and a meal suggestion.

The beauty of Tell Miiro is that you don't need to think about categories. Just say what's on your mind. The AI handles the rest.

Frequently asked questions

Does Tell Miiro work in languages other than English?

Tell Miiro currently works best in English, but it can understand basic inputs in several languages. We're working on improving multilingual support.

Can I edit what Tell Miiro creates before saving?

Yes, always. After you type your input, Miiro shows you a preview of everything it parsed. You can edit, remove, or rearrange items before confirming. The AI suggests, you decide.

Is Tell Miiro included in the free version?

Tell Miiro is a Miiro+ feature, available with a subscription ($4.99/month or $44.99/year for your whole household, that's $2.50/person). The free version of Miiro includes shared tasks, calendar, and grocery lists. For a full comparison of household apps, check out our guide to the best household apps for couples in 2026.

Try Miiro for free

Tell Miiro is just one part of the app. You also get shared tasks, a calendar, meal planning, recipe saving, and auto-sorted grocery lists, all in one place for you and your partner.

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About the author: Robert is the co-founder of Miiro. He builds the app with his wife, who serves as chief tester and most honest critic. They live in the Netherlands with their son Miles.