
Famly
Famly is childcare management software for enrollment, attendance, billing, lesson planning, and communication with families.
What Famly is
Famly is childcare management software for enrollment, attendance, billing, lesson planning, and communication with families. It runs on the web, iOS, and Android, with mobile apps for both phone platforms. Famly was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Foundation is £79 a month, excluding 20% VAT, and includes child development, payments and invoicing, daily logs and child profiles, messaging, website enquiries and tracking, and sign-in and sign-out. Premium is £159 a month, excluding 20% VAT, adding medication and accident forms, debt and revenue reports, occupancy reporting, custom parent permissions, and staff qualifications and absence management. Professional is £209 a month, excluding 20% VAT, and adds custom registration forms, staff rotas, live translation, unlimited custom curriculums, and automatic invoicing. A Custom plan is listed for 10+ sites, with no price shown. Famly has no free plan.
Good
- Web, iOS, and Android access
- Includes enrollment and attendance management
- Plans cover billing and family communication
- 14-day trial is listed
- Higher plans include staff management tools
Watch out
- No free plan is listed
- US pricing charges per child
- UK plan prices exclude 20% VAT
Who it suits
Famly suits childcare providers that need to manage enrollment, attendance, billing, lesson planning, and family communication across web and mobile devices.
Verdict
Famly combines childcare administration and family-facing communication, with plan features that extend into staff management and reporting. Check the per-child US billing and applicable VAT when comparing listed plan costs.
Plans and prices
From Famly's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| US pricing | $49 a month | Childcare billing · Enrollment and attendance · Family communication · The page states that customers pay per child. |
| Foundation | £79 a month | Child development · Payments and invoicing · Newsfeed and messaging · Daily logs and child profiles · Website enquiries and tracking · Sign in and out · All prices exclude 20% VAT. |
| Premium | £159 a month | Everything in Foundation · Medication and accident forms · Debt and revenue reports · Occupancy report · Custom parent permissions · Staff qualifications and absence management · All prices exclude 20% VAT. |
| Professional | £209 a month | Everything in Premium · Customisable registration forms · Staff rotas · Live translation · Unlimited custom curriculums · Automatic invoicing · All prices exclude 20% VAT. |
| Custom | — | 10+ sites |
The facts
Each one read from Famly's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Attendance and check-in
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Enrollment management
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Family communication
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Paid from
- 49checked 20 Sep 2026
Money
- Billing and payments
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Lesson planning
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2013checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Copenhagen, Denmarkchecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- bothchecked 20 Sep 2026
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