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Campday vs UltraCamp

Both stand on camp management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Campday

Paid Web

Campday combines enrollment, family billing, camp operations, point of sale, and communications in a web platform. Buyers should account for the season-based platform fee and extra SMS and payment-processing charges.

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UltraCamp

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose UltraCamp if your camp or organization needs registration, health management, payments, and reporting in one operational system. Its starting price is $275 a month, so organizations seeking a free plan should look elsewhere.

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The facts

	Campday	UltraCamp
Free plan	No	No
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Android, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	See the plans	Basic: $275 a month
Plans published	3	3
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	campday.app	ultracampmanagement.com
On camp management software	#20 of 29	#24 of 29

Campday: what it does well

Supports custom forms, capacity caps, and waitlists.
Families share a ledger for charges and credits.
Point of sale works offline and syncs later.
Parents can review purchases without installing an app.
Sensitive uploaded documents are encrypted at rest.

What to know first

No free plan.
The platform fee includes 50 SMS per camper per season.
Additional SMS cost $0.015 each.
Stripe processing adds 3% + $0.30 per transaction.

UltraCamp: what it does well

Supports conditional registration, family registration, and automatic waitlists.
Records medication distribution, nurse logs, and incidents.
Accepts ACH, credit, and cash payment options.
Exports custom reports to CSV or Excel.
Lists unlimited training and phone support across plans.

What to know first

No free plan is offered.
Basic starts at $275 a month.
API access is listed with Enterprise and has separate license terms.

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