illumine
8.6#2 in early childhood education softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
Visitillumine vs LineLeader
LineLeader
6.7#10 in daycare management softwareFrom $65 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | illumine | LineLeader |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | Enrollment tools capture inquiries, schedule tours, manage waitlists, run marketing campaigns and digitize registration. | Enroll manages leads, automates follow-ups and marketing campaigns, schedules tours, and tracks enrollment performance. |
| Family communication | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Wilmington, Delaware, United States | Grapevine, Texas, United States |
| Integrations | Illumine advertises more than 50 accounting and payment integrations, including Gusto, Stripe, PayPal, Tally, QuickBooks, NetSuite and Paychex. | LineLeader integrates with KinderConnect in New York, Louisiana, Texas, and Missouri to send attendance information to state agencies. |
| Security controls | Its security policy describes Google Cloud hosting, AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.2 or newer, MFA, role-based access, audit logs, backups and annual penetration testing. | Users can set permissions by role, team, and location to control access to sensitive business information. |
illumine plans
- Standard—
- Business—
- Enterprise—
- Standard$0.99 a month
- EssentialsPriced on request
- Growth + AIPriced on request
LineLeader plans
- LineLeader Management System + Parent Engagement App (NCCA member offer)$65 a month
- LineLeader Enroll+ (AELL member offer)$149 a month
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 LineLeader if…
LineLeader suits early childhood, childcare, private school, and after-school care organizations that need enrollment, family engagement, and center operations tools. Member-specific offers are available for NCCA and AELL members.