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Aeries SIS vs RosarioSIS
Both stand on student information systems. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+3
Aeries SIS covers a wide range of K–12 records, reporting and portal needs, with mobile apps for parents and students. Districts considering self-hosting should note the Microsoft Server requirement; pricing is available by request.
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Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5
RosarioSIS offers a broad set of school-management modules with both self-hosted and hosted options. Schools should account for update management when self-hosting, or compare hosted plan support and backup retention.
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| Aeries SIS | RosarioSIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 1 | 10 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | aeries.com | rosariosis.org |
| On student information systems | #7 of 32 | #3 of 32 |
Aeries SIS: what it does well
- Includes a Teacher Gradebook and Student Portal
- Tracks attendance, grades, transcripts and graduation
- Offers parent and student apps for iOS and Android
- Lists integrations including Canvas and Google Classroom
- Districts retain ownership of and access to cloud data
What to know first
- District pricing is available on request
- Self-hosted servers require Microsoft Server operating systems
- Support hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Pacific
RosarioSIS: what it does well
- Includes student, grade, attendance and billing modules.
- Student and parent portals are available.
- Moodle integration synchronizes courses and other records.
- Responsive design supports tablets and smartphones.
- Self-hosted software is free.
What to know first
- Self-hosting requires PHP and a SQL database.
- Self-hosted schools must manage updates.
- PRIMARY and PREMIUM cost €24 and €36 per month.
- Hosted backup retention is 7 days on PRIMARY.
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