CareDay vs nursery.click

CareDay

Figure	CareDay	nursery.click
Price from	—	£49/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	Yes
Open source	—	—
Web	Yes	Yes
iOS	Yes	Yes
Android	Yes	Yes
Plans published	1	4
Spec score · Early Childhood Education Software	8.0 (#36)	8.8 (#8)
Attendance and check-in	Yes	Yes
Billing and payments	Yes	Yes
Data location	CareDay says Customer Data is hosted and processed in U.S.-based data centers, subject to stated exceptions.	The privacy policy says data is processed and stored in the UK and European Economic Area; the parent app page specifies AWS London (eu-west-2).
Enrollment management	Yes	Yes
Family communication	CareDay supports email, SMS, in-app messaging, chat, and push notifications for families and staff.	Yes
Free plan	No	No
Lesson planning	Yes	Yes
Privacy	Organizations own and control their Customer Data, and CareDay says it does not use that data for advertising or marketing.	The privacy policy says payment card details are processed by Stripe and are not stored on nursery.click servers.
Security	The privacy policy lists safeguards including encryption in transit, secure storage practices, role-based access controls, audit logging, security testing, backups, and disaster recovery measures.	The privacy policy describes TLS/HTTPS encryption in transit, AES-256 encryption at rest, role-based access controls, and tenant isolation.

CareDay has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

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