Kangarootime
8.3#3 in early childhood education softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Xplor Education
9.0#1 in early childhood education softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Kangarootime | Xplor Education |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance and check-in | Yes | Yes |
| Billing and payments | Yes | Yes |
| Company facts | LinkedIn lists Kangarootime as privately held, founded in 2015, headquartered in Buffalo, New York, with 11–50 employees. | Xplor Education lists Melbourne and Auckland headquarters, 161 professionals, founder Mark Woodland and origins in 2010. |
| Documentation | The help center contains product guides, integration instructions, release notes and parent resources. | Xplor provides step-by-step support articles, role-based learning paths, webinars and product release notes. |
| Enrollment management | Yes | Yes |
| Family communication | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Buffalo, New York, United States | Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand |
| Integrations | The help center lists Data Feeds, Intellikid Systems and Kisi 2.0 integrations. | The partner ecosystem lists Xero, MYOB Acumatica, staffing services, compliance tools, CRM, HRIS, payroll and rostering providers. |
| Lesson planning | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile apps | both | both |
| Rating on G2 | 4.4 out of 5 from 28 reviews | 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. |
Kangarootime plans
- FreeFree
- Premium—
- Enterprise—
- Custom Kangarootime packagePriced on request
Xplor Education plans
- OSHC Package$402 a month
- Xplor One Premium Package$558 a month
- Office$204 a month
- Playground$58 a month
- MyWaitlist$80 a month
- Single Sign On (SSO)—
Pick Kangarootime if…
Kangarootime suits childcare or school-program operators managing enrollment, attendance, billing, lesson planning, and family communication. The plan options also fit organizations ranging from one school with a small staff to groups needing multiple or unlimited schools.
Pick Xplor Education if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.