CampusPress vs ParentSquare
CampusPress
campuspress.com
ParentSquare
parentsquare.comSide by side
| Figure | CampusPress | ParentSquare |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · School Website Builders | 7.8 (#5) | 7.1 (#23) |
| Compliance | The homepage lists GDPR, FERPA, WCAG, and SOC 2 Type II among the standards it says it meets. | ParentSquare says it has iKeepSafe certification for FERPA, COPPA, and listed California student privacy requirements. |
| Founded | 2005 | 2011 |
| Integrations | Supported authentication integrations include Active Directory, LDAP, Shibboleth, CAS, SAML, ADFS, and Google Workspace. | ParentSquare’s partner information lists SIS integrations including Aeries, Central Access, Skyward, PowerSchool, and Synergy, with connection methods varying by partner. |
| Product | CampusPress provides managed WordPress multisite hosting and management for schools and universities. | ParentSquare combines communications, attendance, payments, and websites in a family engagement platform for K–12 schools and districts. |
| Security | The security page says WordPress databases and backups are encrypted at rest and logged-in traffic requires HTTPS. | ParentSquare states it has SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 certifications, encrypts data at rest and in transit with AES-256, and uses HTTPS. |
Plans
CampusPress
- Starter training package$1,550, paid once
- Standard training package$2,550, paid once
- Premium training package$3,550, paid once
ParentSquare
- EngagePriced on request
- Engage 360Priced on request
- Engage PremiumPriced on request
In their own words
CampusPress
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ParentSquare
ParentSquare has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.