
ClassDojo
8.2#1 in school communication softwareFrom $69.99 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
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| Fact | ClassDojo | Konstella |
|---|---|---|
| Calendar integration | ClassDojo Plus can automatically add school events to a Google or Apple calendar. | Parents can sync school and classroom events to their phone’s built-in calendar app. |
| Integrations | Capterra lists integrations or catalog connections including Google Workspace, Slack, Asana, SurveyMonkey, Zendesk Suite and SendGrid. | The feature page says users can share Google Drive and Dropbox files, and sync events to Google, Apple, Live, and Yahoo calendars. |
| Messaging | Messages support communication among teachers, families and staff and are automatically translated into more than 190 languages. | The service supports real-time group chat and direct private messages on web and mobile. |
| Privacy compliance | ClassDojo states that it complies with COPPA, FERPA and GDPR in Europe and does not share student information with advertisers or marketers. | Konstella’s November 2024 data security plan says it addresses FERPA, PPRA, COPPA, and New York Education Law section 2-d requirements. |
| Purpose | ClassDojo connects teachers, families, and children to share learning moments through photos, videos, messages, and more. | Konstella is a private community platform built for PTAs and PTOs to engage parents, increase volunteerism, and save time. |
ClassDojo suits teachers and families who want to share children’s learning moments and communicate about classroom activity. It also fits families seeking optional homework help, story content, and calendar synchronization.
Konstella suits school-based parent communities that need announcements, volunteering, fundraising, directories, and two-way messaging across web and mobile. It is not intended as a general-purpose group platform.