Top 10 Playground Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Playground Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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Procare Solutions
By Procare Software
4.4/5
(397)
Product Description
Child Care Center Software that Saves You Time, Hassle and Money. Procare puts you in full control of your child care business, helps you save time and money, and makes every day better for child care providers, administrators, and parents. Procare is perfect for daycares, schools, before and after school programs, churches, camps and more! For over 30 years, child care professionals.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, Procare Solutions is:
More expensive
Slower to reach roi
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

brightwheel
By Brightwheel
4.5/5
(127)
Product Description
Brightwheel is a leading provider of software for the early education industry. With brightwheel, teachers save valuable time through easy tools for assessment, communication, and photo sharing; administrators can manage their business with enrollment, reporting, and online bill pay; parents get a beautiful, real-time view of their child’s day that helps them participate in the learning + continue it at home.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, brightwheel is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

Illumine
By Illumine Technology Inc
4.5/5
(102)
Product Description
Illumine a one-stop technology platform for Early education which caters the needs of Parents, Teachers & Administrators. Our key focus areas are Parent Engagement, Child development, Operational efficiency. Illumine will save you time, money and build parent engagement which is proven to increase your enrollments. Illumine has everything that you need: SIGN IN-OUT / ATTENDANCE, STAFF TIMECARD, DAILY SHEETS/REPORTS, LEARNING, PHOTOS, VIDEOS, MESSAGING, BILLING and much more. Who’s it for? Meant for CHILDCARE / DAYCARE / Preschools / AFTER-SCHOOL. Parents - Engage with child’s learning journey, cherish key milestones & one platform to communicate with Schools Teachers - Plan daily schedule, record activities & milestones, manage classrooms, learning materials. Administrators - Save time and manage effectively manage centers, data-driven insights, streamline day to day operations Key Features: Daily Activity Feed Child's Learning Journey Incident Reporting Share and download photos & videos with your school branding Live Streaming Integration Invoicing, accounting and payment gateway Website integrated Chatbots for inquiry handling Other Features: STUDENT ATTENDANCE: Replace your daycare paper SIGN IN OUT sheets. Record student attendance, absent (add notes) and transfer to different rooms. Generate BEST industry standard reporting from our website to satisfy childcare LICENSING needs. STAFF TIMECARD: Staff can CHECK-IN from the app using a secure pin. Build REPORTS of their timecard from the website for PAYROLL. TRACK RATIOS: Track ratios real time from the app for all your rooms. PHOTOS and VIDEOS: Send any number of photos, videos and tag students with one click on our daycare app. Unlimited storage and sent to parents with one tap. LEARNING ACTIVITY: Record custom student activities and attach development skills like fine motor, social behavior, language and more. DAILY SHEETS: Send daily activities for infants/toddlers and record Diapers, Bottles, Naps, Meals, Bathroom visits. Reports are sent to parents automatically. BILLING: Create and send an invoice to parents easily. Manage all billing transactions, payments, refunds & credits from the app. INCIDENTS: Record all information related to any student incidents, send the report to parents and get their signature. CALENDAR: Share upcoming calendar events with parents easily. PARENT COMMUNICATION: You can send a message, text or email to parents instantly. Have their phone number and give a call if needed. MANAGE CENTER: Keep your entire student and family database in your fingertips. Setup registration, and maintain roster from the web. REPORTS: Detailed reports for everything you do is available from the website for student attendance, staff timecard, billing - payments/invoices and entire roster. INTEGRATIONS: Illumine integrates seamlessly with all major SIS (Student Database) systems, Quickbooks (accounting systems), Payroll systems and much more. Just let us know and we are happy to integrate. Admin Portal has more Send NEWSLETTER, View attendance reports, and run billing plans Setup Tuition or Attendance Billing Plans with Online Payments for Daily/Weekly/Monthly cycles. Use Illumine for all your accounting needs. Before / AFTER SCHOOL billing with a LATE fee can be set up New REGISTRATION system to manage waitlist, applied and active roster Complete Childcare Management and Daycare Software feature e.g. student/family information, Immunizations, reporting etc.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, Illumine is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care
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KINDERPEDIA
By KINDERPEDIA
4.9/5
(88)
Product Description
KINDERPEDIA is designed to provide kindergartens owners with an effective management tool.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, KINDERPEDIA is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

LineLeader by ChildcareCRM
By LineLeader by Childcare CRM
4.4/5
(85)
Product Description
LineLeader by ChildcareCRM is the first and only unified platform that combines a full-featured customer relationship management (CRM) software, a family engagement app, and childcare management software (CMS)—together in one powerful solution.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, LineLeader by ChildcareCRM is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

TUIO
By TUIO
4.9/5
(58)
Product Description
TUIO is a program designed for K-12 schools to manage tuition payments.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, TUIO is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Easier to set up
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

Enrollsy
By Enrollsy, Inc.
4.7/5
(55)
Product Description
Enrollsy is the all-in-one enrollment, billing, payments, and back office software that keeps you rockin' and enrollin', without breaking the bank.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, Enrollsy is:
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

OWNA Child Care App
By OWNA Corp
4.8/5
(30)
Product Description
OWNA is an all-in-one child care management app that allows centre directors and staff to meet compliance needs in their child care centres. From managing the centre and staff, to parent engagement, OWNA is Australia's only all-in-one child care management app that does everything for your business.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, OWNA Child Care App is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

Kangarootime
By Kangarootime
4.4/5
(28)
Product Description
Every care center can create a better connection with the families that they serve. Kangarootime.com automates check-in, tuition billing and payment and child-specific instructions for daily care.
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Reviewers say compared to Playground, Kangarootime is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Categories in common with Playground:
Child Care

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