illumine
8.6#2 in early childhood education softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
Visitillumine vs KydoHub
What both publish
| Fact | illumine | KydoHub |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | Attendance supports QR and kiosk check-in, leave tracking, staff-child ratios, geofencing and electronic signatures. | The platform offers digital check-ins, ratio tracking, and real-time classroom insights. |
| Attendance and check-in | Yes | Yes |
| Billing | The platform automates invoices, credit and debit notes, discounts, subsidies, taxes, reminders, late fees and financial reports. | Billing features include recurring invoices, online payments, and financial reporting. |
| Billing and payments | Yes | Yes |
| Child capacity | 50 | 30 |
| Enrollment | Enrollment tools capture inquiries, schedule tours, manage waitlists, run marketing campaigns and digitize registration. | Enrollment features include digital applications, automated waitlists, and family onboarding. |
| Enrollment management | Yes | Yes |
| Family communication | Yes | Parent communication includes instant messaging, photo sharing, and automated daily reports. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Lesson planning | Yes | Yes |
| Trial | The trial page offers a free account for 10 days with access to Enterprise features, while also describing the experience as free for up to seven days. | The site advertises a 14-day free trial, no credit card required, and cancellation anytime. |
illumine plans
- Business—
- Enterprise—
- Standard$0.99 a month
- EssentialsPriced on request
- Growth + AIPriced on request
- ScalePriced on request
KydoHub plans
- Starter$49 a month
- Professional$99 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick illumine if…
illumine may suit childcare providers looking to manage enrollment, family communication, attendance, billing, and lesson planning. Centers considering it should review the plan capabilities and request pricing.
Pick KydoHub if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.