PenPencilEraser
6.6#16 in school management softwareFrom $120 a monthAndroidWebSelf-hosted
VisitPenPencilEraser vs ThinkWave
What both publish
| Fact | PenPencilEraser | ThinkWave |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | The site lists its regional centre at Sakthi Towers in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India. | Sebastopol, California, United States |
| Hosting | The cloud edition is hosted as SaaS, with a school instance deployed in the cloud and browser access without special hardware or installation. | ThinkWave says its data runs on Google App Engine with redundant servers and continuous backups across multiple U.S. data-center locations. |
| Integrations | The maker lists Citrus Tracker work tracking and timesheet management as an integration. | ThinkWave's blog says its gradebook integrates with Google Apps, Microsoft Teams and other digital tools. |
| Product | PenPencilEraser is online school management software for school administration and operations. | ThinkWave provides cloud-based school administration software with integrated teacher gradebooks and a free online gradebook. |
PenPencilEraser plans
- Annual Tech Support (up to 500 Students)$120 a month
- Annual Tech Support (501 to 1000 Students)$160 a month
- Annual Tech Support (1001+ Students)$220 a month
- On-Premises License Solution — Complete Pack (up to 500 Students)$12,500, paid once
- On-Premises License Solution — Complete Pack (501 to 1000 Students)$14,500, paid once
- On-Premises License Solution — Complete Pack (1001+ Students)$18,500, paid once
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 PenPencilEraser 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.