Bloomz vs Messages XR Enterprise
Bloomz
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| Figure | Bloomz | Messages XR Enterprise |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.25/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · School Communication Software | 8.0 (#9) | 7.4 (#20) |
| Audience | Bloomz describes its platform as serving K-12 schools and districts, including multilingual families. | The product is presented for school districts, independent schools, international schools, charter schools, and Catholic schools. |
| Founded | 2013 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, United States | Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA |
| Integrations | Bloomz lists SIS integrations and SSO including Clever, PowerSchool, and ClassLink, and says additional integrations are available. | Finalsite says its SIS integrations transfer data one way into Finalsite, with automatic updates running hourly and a full refresh nightly. |
| Security | Bloomz states it is FERPA and COPPA compliant, iKeepSafe certified, and uses encryption in transit and at rest. | Finalsite says it hosts infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services, encrypts sensitive data in transit and at rest, and adheres to GDPR standards. |
| Support | Bloomz describes a team that includes program management and support, and provides a support help center. | Finalsite says its support team is available 24/7 and can be reached by email, phone, or support ticket. |
Plans
Bloomz
- Bloomz Essentials$3 a year
- Bloomz Premium$5 a year
- Bloomz Complete$7 a year
- Bloomz 360$11 a year
In their own words
Bloomz
Bloomz is a K-12 school platform for communication, translation, attendance, behavior and social-emotional learning, forms, and school websites. It supports two-way messages and alerts through its app, email, SMS, and voice, and says its full interface is translated into more than 250 languages. Bloomz lists student information system integrations and single sign-on options including Clever, PowerSchool, and ClassLink. It describes its audience as K-12 schools and districts, including multilingual families, and is available on desktop and as iPhone and Android apps. Bloomz says every tier is free for teachers and families, while its help center also describes a Teacher Free tier limited to one class. Paid plans are listed at $3 a year for Essentials, $5 a year for Premium, $7 a year for Complete, and $11 a year for 360. These are starting rates, annual minimums may apply, and exact quotes depend on enrollment and selected modules. Bloomz states it is FERPA and COPPA compliant, iKeepSafe certified, and uses encryption in transit and at rest. It says its cloud hosting uses SOC 2-certified infrastructure from AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Messages XR Enterprise
Messages XR Enterprise has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.