EMPOWER SIS
5.4#41 in school management softwareWebSelf-hosted
VisitEMPOWER SIS vs ThinkWave
What both publish
| Fact | EMPOWER SIS | ThinkWave |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Niagara Falls, New York, United States | Sebastopol, California, United States |
| Integrations | The interfaces page lists LMS connections including Blackboard, Canvas, Moodle, and Schoology, plus gateways including PayPal Payflow Link, CardPointe, and Authorize.Net. | ThinkWave's blog says its gradebook integrates with Google Apps, Microsoft Teams and other digital tools. |
| Product | EMPOWER is a student information system for colleges and universities that connects students, faculty, alumni, and staff through one platform. | ThinkWave provides cloud-based school administration software with integrated teacher gradebooks and a free online gradebook. |
EMPOWER SIS plans
- CloudPriced on request
- License (self-hosted)Priced on request
ThinkWave plans
- Free Solo GradebookFree
- School 1–15 students$17 a month
- School 16–35 students$32 a month
- Premium Gradebook — 151–175 teachers$32.95 a year
- Premium Gradebook — 126–150 teachers$33.95 a year
- Premium Gradebook — 101–125 teachers$34.95 a year
Pick EMPOWER SIS if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick ThinkWave if…
ThinkWave suits schools and education programs that need student administration, gradebooks, attendance, and family access in a cloud-based system. It can also suit teachers seeking an online gradebook or schools that need assignments, report cards, transcripts, and group communication.