Best Parent Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from early childhood education software ranked against Parent on the same published basis.
- 1Parent vs BloomKidz
- 2Parent vs MyKidReports
- 3Parent vs QikKids
- 5Parent vs Lillio
- 6Parent vs Procare
- 7Parent vs ChildPlus
- 8Parent vs CubbyTrack
- 9Parent vs Gertrude
- 10Parent vs Brightwheel
- 11Parent vs Xplor Education
- 12Parent vs Kangarootime
- 13Parent vs NestliCare
- 14Parent vs ParentLink
- 15Parent vs Kindertales
- 16Parent vs eyworks
- 17Parent vs nursery.click
- 18Parent vs Yenlio
- 19Parent vs Famly
- 20Parent vs EZChildTrack
- 21Parent vs ChildPilot
Parent alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BloomKidz | 8.7 | Free plan | £24.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 2 | MyKidReports | 8.6 | Free plan | $0.99/mo | Android, iOS |
| 3 | QikKids | 8.5 | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android | ||
| 5 | Lillio | 8.4 | Android, iOS, Web | ||
| 6 | Procare | 8.3 | $25/mo | Web, iOS, Android | |
| 7 | ChildPlus | 8.3 | $291.67/mo | Android, iOS, Web, Windows | |
| 8 | CubbyTrack | 8.3 | $39/mo | Web | |
| 9 | Gertrude | 8.3 | Free plan | €8.33/mo | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Brightwheel | 8.2 | Web, iOS, Android | ||
| 11 | Xplor Education | 8.2 | Web, iOS, Android | ||
| 12 | Kangarootime | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| 13 | NestliCare | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 14 | ParentLink | 8.2 | Free plan | £50/mo | Web |
| 15 | Kindertales | 8.1 | Android, iOS, Web | ||
| 16 | eyworks | 8.1 | No | Android, API, iOS, Web | |
| 17 | nursery.click | 8.1 | No | £49/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 18 | Yenlio | 8.1 | Free plan | $1,512/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 19 | Famly | 8.0 | No | $49/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 20 | EZChildTrack | 8.0 | Android, iOS, Web | ||
| 21 | ChildPilot | 8.0 | Android, iOS, Web |
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Questions about Parent alternatives
What is the best alternative to Parent?
BloomKidz, number 1 in early childhood education software with a score of 8.7 out of 10. The others here: MyKidReports, QikKids, Lillio and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Parent?
BloomKidz is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.