Alveria vs Parent
Alveria
alveria.com.auParent
parent.appSide by side
| Figure | Alveria | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 4 |
| Spec score · Early Childhood Education Software | 7.1 (#75) | 8.7 (#11) |
| Attendance and check-in | Yes | Yes |
| Billing and payments | Yes | Yes |
| Enrollment management | Yes | Yes |
| Family communication | Families can receive daily updates and use the parent app for bookings, payments, and child updates. | Families receive real-time updates, photos, videos, secure messages, forms, permissions and billing information in the app. |
| Headquarters | New South Wales, Australia | LinkedIn lists Copenhagen, Denmark as headquarters; Parent also lists offices in Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, the UAE and the United States. |
| Integrations | Listed connections include PRODA and CCS, Xero, QuickBooks and MYOB Payroll, Gmail, Outlook, SMTP, Google Calendar, and Outlook Calendar. | The Exclusive plan lists Zoom, QuickBooks, Zoho, Sage, WhatsApp, Gmail and Office 365 integrations; Stripe powers payments. |
| Intended customers | Alveria says it focuses on long day care centres and early learning groups in Australia. | The product is built for childcare centers, including enterprise groups, franchises, and multi-branch organizations. |
| Purpose | Alveria is an operating platform for Australian childcare and early learning centres, covering rostering, compliance, and daily workflows. | Parent is a childcare management platform for providers to manage records, communication, billing, and children’s learning journeys. |
| Security | The privacy policy describes encryption in transit, encryption at rest where supported by infrastructure providers, role-based access controls, tenant isolation, and security event logging. | Parent’s security page states that it is SOC 2 Type II compliant and lists MFA, TLS 1.3 in transit, AES-256 at rest, and role-based access controls. |
Plans
Parent
- BasicPrice not published
- ExclusivePrice not published
- Basic PlanPriced on request
- Exclusive PlanPriced on request
In their own words
Parent
Parent is a childcare management platform for providers handling enrollment, family communication, attendance, billing and children’s learning journeys. It is built for childcare centers, including enterprise groups, franchises and organizations with multiple branches. Educators can record meals, naps and diaper changes, share photos and videos, and prepare daily summaries. Families and staff can use a newsfeed and in-app messaging, with automatic translation in 198+ languages. Enrollment features include centralized digital waitlists, custom forms, digital signatures, and QR code or link sign-ins. The product also supports lesson planning, check-in, billing and payments. Parent names integrations including WhatsApp, Gmail, Office 365, Zoom, QuickBooks, Zoho and Sage. It is available through a browser-based web app and Android and iOS apps. The maker, Parent, is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and was founded in 2015. The paid service has pricing on request and offers a 14-day trial; there is no free plan. Listed Basic and Exclusive plans have no listed prices.