# Dyknow Classroom, brightwheel vs LanSchool Comparison | | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 517 | 130 | 116 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (86.5% of reviews) | Mid-Market (58.9% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (399 reviews) | 9.1 (111 reviews) | 8.5 (99 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (404 reviews) | 9.0 (112 reviews) | 7.9 (100 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (138 reviews) | 9.1 (91 reviews) | 7.4 (52 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.2 (140 reviews) | 8.8 (90 reviews) | 8.1 (51 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (332 reviews) | 9.0 (108 reviews) | 8.4 (89 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (111 reviews) | 9.2 (89 reviews) | 8.6 (47 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (386 reviews) | 9.6 (111 reviews) | 8.0 (99 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Dyknow Classroom #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes ### brightwheel #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### LanSchool #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Classroom Messaging | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Dyknow Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **brightwheel** | 9.0/10 | 60 | | **LanSchool** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Multimedia** | Not enough data | 8.7 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Mass Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.0 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Push Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.2 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Student Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.0 (45 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Message Sync** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **LMS Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Classroom Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | ### Child Care | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Dyknow Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **brightwheel** | N/A | N/A | | **LanSchool** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Child Care | Feature | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Classroom Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Dyknow Classroom** | 8.7/10 | 355 | | **brightwheel** | N/A | N/A | | **LanSchool** | 8.3/10 | 88 | #### Platform Features | Feature | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Remote Computer Monitoring** | 9.7 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (82 reviews) | | **Website & Application Blocking** | 9.1 (337 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (77 reviews) | | **Teacher/Student Screensharing** | 8.8 (260 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (75 reviews) | | **Interactive Quizzes** | 8.1 (138 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.8 (40 reviews) | | **Presentation Building** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Instant Messaging** | 9.0 (295 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (71 reviews) | | **Student Assignment Distribution** | 8.2 (122 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (36 reviews) | | **Student Assignment Collection** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.0 (30 reviews) | | **Progress Reporting** | 8.3 (160 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Shared Content Libraries** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | --- ## Categories **Unique to Dyknow Classroom (1):** [Classroom Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-management) **Unique to brightwheel (2):** [Child Care Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/child-care), [Classroom Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-messaging) **Unique to LanSchool (1):** [Classroom Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Dyknow Classroom | brightwheel | LanSchool | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 17.2% | 86.5% | 20.5% | | **Mid-Market** | 57.3% | 11.1% | 58.9% | | **Enterprise** | 25.5% | 2.4% | 20.5% | ### By Industry #### Dyknow Classroom - **Education Management:** 58.5% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 31.5% - **E-Learning:** 7.0% - **Higher Education:** 2.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 0.2% - **Entertainment:** 0.2% #### brightwheel - **Education Management:** 70.1% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 12.6% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.1% - **Individual & Family Services:** 3.1% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.6% - **Higher Education:** 1.6% - **Sports:** 0.8% - **Religious Institutions:** 0.8% - **Online Media:** 0.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 0.8% - **Other:** 4.7% #### LanSchool - **Education Management:** 62.5% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 20.5% - **Higher Education:** 7.1% - **E-Learning:** 4.5% - **Wholesale:** 0.9% - **Religious Institutions:** 0.9% - **Information Technology and Services:** 0.9% - **Farming:** 0.9% - **Consumer Electronics:** 0.9% - **Computer & Network Security:** 0.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Dyknow Classroom - [ClassDojo](https://www.g2.com/products/classdojo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (361 reviews) - 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[NetSupport School](https://www.g2.com/products/netsupport-school/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (18 reviews) - [Mythware Classroom Management Software](https://www.g2.com/products/mythware-classroom-management-software/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (7 reviews) - [Hāpara](https://www.g2.com/products/hapara/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (98 reviews) - [Lightspeed Filter](https://www.g2.com/products/lightspeed-filter/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (64 reviews) - [Nearpod](https://www.g2.com/products/nearpod/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (121 reviews) - [Impero Education Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/impero-education-pro/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (12 reviews) - [Lumio](https://www.g2.com/products/smart-technologies-lumio/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (174 reviews) - [Echo360](https://www.g2.com/products/echo360/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (460 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Dyknow Classroom - Title: [How do I block a website permanently?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-block-a-website-permanently) — 6 comments, 3 upvotes > **Top comment:** "create a blocking plan, found at the top next to the classes tab." - Title: [How do I ensure the student is logged on in my room?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-ensure-the-student-is-logged-on-in-my-room-69955a80-6c18-436c-93d4-7b6ac2f68c06) — 4 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Your Dyknow class page will show you the names of the students who are not logged in so you can address that issue with them individually. You will also see..." - Title: [Is it possible to see everything the kid does on their Chromebook?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-it-possible-to-see-everything-the-kid-does-on-their-chromebook) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "yuppers, just go to the class history tab and pick an individual student, note: you can only see what said student has done while you were monitoring them" - Title: [Blocking Application](https://www.g2.com/discussions/blocking-application) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "What's your specific question, Matthew?" - Title: [Can I send messages to students' computers when they are not on them?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-send-messages-to-students-computers-when-they-are-not-on-them) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "No. They will only show up on Dyknow when they are logged in to their computer. " ### brightwheel No discussions available for this product. ### LanSchool - Title: [How do I filter the websites my students have access to?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-filter-the-websites-my-students-have-access-to) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi. Although I haven't actually done it, I'm pretty certain this is the method you would use. 1. Start at the teacher's console. 2. Click on the..." - Title: [How can I access multiple channels while each channel is protected by different password?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-access-multiple-channels-while-each-channel-is-protected-by-different-password) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Sameh - Please reach out to our Support Team via support@lenovosoftware.com and they will be more than happy to help you!" - Title: [Do you ever see linking Lanschool to Clever?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13627-do-you-ever-see-linking-lanschool-to-clever) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Matt, we launched Clever integration with LanSchool in June. Please see our press release for more information: ..." - Title: [How can I create/load multiple class lists FOR teachers who are not tech-savvy?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13434-how-can-i-create-load-multiple-class-lists-for-teachers-who-are-not-tech-savvy) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hello Susan! Please see this KB article to assist you in creating Class Lists: ..." - Title: [In using the peer2peer installation method, what is the best way to install?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13426-in-using-the-peer2peer-installation-method-what-is-the-best-way-to-install) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Elaine - The best way to uninstall is to copy the Teacher.msi or Student.msi folder to the Desktop and run it from there. If it asks you where the installer..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/dyknow-classroom-vs-brightwheel-vs-lanschool)