# Follett Destiny Library Manager, SchoolStatus vs ClassDojo Comparison

| | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 432 | 842 | 361 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (43.7% of reviews) | Mid-Market (69.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us 1 License Per School Per Year | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Follett Destiny Library Manager

Pros:
- Ease of Use (66 reviews)
- Library Management (50 reviews)

Cons:
- Navigation Issues (24 reviews)
- Poor Reporting (22 reviews)

### SchoolStatus

Pros:
- Communication (19 reviews)
- Parent Communication (10 reviews)

Cons:
- Data Management (5 reviews)
- Notification Issues (3 reviews)

### ClassDojo

Pros:
- Communication (4 reviews)
- Parent Engagement (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficult Setup (1 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (398 reviews) | 9.4 (623 reviews) | 9.0 (305 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (413 reviews) | 9.5 (644 reviews) | 9.3 (309 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (268 reviews) | 9.3 (206 reviews) | 9.3 (59 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.0 (192 reviews) | 9.6 (82 reviews) | 9.4 (54 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (362 reviews) | 9.6 (557 reviews) | 9.0 (239 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (183 reviews) | 9.8 (82 reviews) | 9.1 (48 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.8 (403 reviews) | 9.7 (595 reviews) | 9.0 (300 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Follett Destiny Library Manager

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### SchoolStatus

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: SchoolStatus Suite

Price: Contact Us 1 License Per School Per Year

Key Features:
- Mass Messaging
- Learning Loss Data
- Two-way Communication

[Learn more about SchoolStatus](https://www.g2.com/products/schoolstatus/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

### ClassDojo

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Tutoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Follett Destiny Library Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **SchoolStatus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ClassDojo** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling Calendar** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video Lessons ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Emails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Student Messenger ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Lesson Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gradebook ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Student-Tutor Matching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Parent and Student Info** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Classroom Messaging

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Follett Destiny Library Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **SchoolStatus** | 9.2/10 | 611 |
| **ClassDojo** | 9.1/10 | 118 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multimedia** | Not enough data | 9.0 (403 reviews) | 8.9 (95 reviews) | 
| **Mass Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.5 (505 reviews) | 9.2 (97 reviews) | 
| **Push Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.2 (404 reviews) | 9.0 (93 reviews) | 
| **Student Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.8 (233 reviews) | 9.2 (83 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.4 (382 reviews) | 9.5 (37 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Message Sync** | Not enough data | 9.3 (345 reviews) | 8.8 (68 reviews) | 
| **LMS Integration** | Not enough data | 9.1 (233 reviews) | 8.8 (48 reviews) | 
| **Classroom Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (260 reviews) | 9.4 (94 reviews) | 

### Classroom Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Follett Destiny Library Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **SchoolStatus** | N/A | N/A |
| **ClassDojo** | 8.2/10 | 231 |

#### Platform Features

| Feature | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Computer Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (117 reviews) | 
| **Website &amp; Application Blocking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (84 reviews) | 
| **Teacher/Student Screensharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (134 reviews) | 
| **Interactive Quizzes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (88 reviews) | 
| **Presentation Building** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (90 reviews) | 
| **Instant Messaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (178 reviews) | 
| **Student Assignment Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (115 reviews) | 
| **Student Assignment Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (102 reviews) | 
| **Progress Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (181 reviews) | 
| **Shared Content Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (101 reviews) | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Follett Destiny Library Manager (2):** [Library Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/library-management-systems), [School Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/school-management-software)

**Unique to SchoolStatus (2):** [Classroom Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-messaging), [School Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/school-management-software)

**Unique to ClassDojo (3):** [Classroom Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-messaging), [Classroom Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-management), [Tutoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/tutoring)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Follett Destiny Library Manager | SchoolStatus | ClassDojo | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 39.1% | 17.2% | 36.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 43.7% | 69.3% | 42.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 17.2% | 13.5% | 20.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Follett Destiny Library Manager

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 40.0%
- **Education Management:** 31.5%
- **Libraries:** 24.2%
- **Higher Education:** 1.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 0.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 0.5%
- **Religious Institutions:** 0.2%
- **Performing Arts:** 0.2%
- **Information Services:** 0.2%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 0.2%
- **Other:** 0.9%

#### SchoolStatus

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 52.2%
- **Education Management:** 43.7%
- **Higher Education:** 1.3%
- **E-Learning:** 1.1%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 0.3%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 0.3%
- **Fine Art:** 0.3%
- **Writing and Editing:** 0.1%
- **Public Policy:** 0.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 0.1%
- **Other:** 0.5%

#### ClassDojo

- **Education Management:** 49.4%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 31.0%
- **Higher Education:** 6.3%
- **E-Learning:** 2.6%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 1.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 0.9%
- **Individual &amp; Family Services:** 0.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 0.9%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 0.9%
- **Religious Institutions:** 0.9%
- **Other:** 5.4%

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## Top Discussions

### Follett Destiny Library Manager

No discussions available for this product.

### SchoolStatus

- Title: [What new things are on the way from School Status?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29341-what-new-things-are-on-the-way-from-school-status) — 6 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Thank you for your question, Richard! Our newest features are Notify and Contact Tracing! You can click Help while logged into SchoolStatus to reach our..."
- Title: [How do I teach my parents how to use SS so it is effective for them?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30617-how-do-i-teach-my-parents-how-to-use-ss-so-it-is-effective-for-them) — 5 comments
  > **Top comment:** "School Status really does not need any training - it is an easy way for teachers to get in touch with parents, and for parents to text back in real time. ..."
- Title: [What is SchoolStatus used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-schoolstatus-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "BitLife vividly simulates the process of growing up, from early childhood to reaching significant milestones. https://bitlife-simulator.io"
- Title: [How can I make store all students populate into the database?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31626-how-can-i-make-store-all-students-populate-into-the-database) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Kurtina!  I&#39;m sorry that you seem to be having issues.  However, we&#39;re happy to help.  Someone from our support staff is about to email you directly so..."
- Title: [How long does it take to update New student information with they come to our schools?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29641-how-long-does-it-take-to-update-new-student-information-with-they-come-to-our-schools) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Thank you for question, Kurtina! We sync all teacher and student data from your student information system (SIS) nightly. As long as it is there and entered..."

### ClassDojo

- Title: [HOW DOES CLASS DOJO HELP PARENTS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-class-dojo-help-parents) — 4 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Cynthia, 

I’m a research analyst in the education market at G2. Thanks for your question.

In general, Class Dojo allows parents stay connected with..."
- Title: [How have other teachers implemented this into their classroom?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26998-how-have-other-teachers-implemented-this-into-their-classroom) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Dojo can be used as a classroom management tool. You would have to leave the page open throughout the day to access it, unless you you had access to Dojo..."

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