AfterSchool HQ vs Kangarootime
AfterSchool HQ
afterschoolhq.com
Kangarootime
kangarootime.comSide by side
| Figure | AfterSchool HQ | Kangarootime |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $40.83/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 4 |
| Spec score · Childcare Management Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.5 (#7) |
| Documentation | The help center provides categorized guides covering activities, billing, registration, attendance, check-in, forms, payments, staff, reports and integrations. | The help center contains product guides, integration instructions, release notes and parent resources. |
| Family communication | The product supports parent communication by email and text. | Yes |
| Headquarters | Fishers, Indiana, USA | Buffalo, New York, United States |
| Integrations | Stripe is used for payment processing and providers can access Stripe payouts from the dashboard. | The help center lists Data Feeds, Intellikid Systems and Kisi 2.0 integrations. |
| Rating on GetApp | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 91 reviews |
| Support | The Help Center directs users with questions or technical difficulties to [email protected]. | GetApp lists phone support, email/help desk, FAQs, knowledge base, documentation, live online support and videos. |
| System requirements | The dedicated AfterSchool Attendance iOS app requires iOS 14 or later and is designed for iPhone and iPad. | KT Connect requires iOS 15.5 or newer or Android 6.0 or newer. |
| What it does | AfterSchool HQ is an online platform for schools and youth organizations to publish programs so families can discover, register and pay. | Kangarootime is a cloud and mobile childcare-management platform covering administration, billing, attendance, classroom work and parent communication. |
Plans
AfterSchool HQ
- FreeFree
- Enterprise + Autopilot$490 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
- LitePriced on request
- ProPriced on request
Kangarootime
- FreeFree
- PremiumPrice not published
- EnterprisePrice not published
- Custom Kangarootime packagePriced on request
In their own words
AfterSchool HQ
AfterSchool HQ helps schools, activity providers, and youth programs manage activities and enrollment. Organizations can publish programs online for parents to register and pay, while administrators use rosters, attendance tracking, check-in and check-out, communication tools, and impact reporting. Parents can pay by credit card or ACH; providers can offer subscriptions or payment plans. Family communication is available by email and text. The platform runs on Android, iOS, and the web, with the parent app listed for web. It offers a free plan at free and a free trial. Activities processed through the service incur an after-school program support fee, and credit card payments also incur a transaction fee. The Help Center describes a Zapier integration that can trigger actions when a registration is submitted and requires an organization API key. AfterSchool HQ was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, USA.
Kangarootime
Kangarootime has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.