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Caredence vs myKidzDay

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

Caredence

Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Caredence brings core childcare operations into one platform, from check-in through billing and family communication. Plan choice sets child capacity and support level, with Multi-site pricing not listed.

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myKidzDay

Paid WebiPhoneAndroid

myKidzDay brings childcare administration and family communication into one web and mobile service. Its per-child and per-room billing gives centers two ways to structure monthly costs.

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The facts

CaredencemyKidzDay
Free planA free trialNo
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, WebWeb, iPhone, Android
Lowest paid planStarter: $59 a monthPer Child: $1 a month
Plans published32
MakerNot publishedmyKidzDay
Websitecaredence.commykidzday.org
On early childhood education software#42 of 86#46 of 86

Caredence: what it does well

  • Digital check-in and timestamped attendance records
  • Recurring invoices and Stripe card payments
  • Daily reports, photos, messages, and notifications
  • Role-based staff and classroom management
  • Multiple locations under one sign-in

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Starter is limited to 15 children
  • Center is limited to 60 children
  • Standard card-processing fees apply

myKidzDay: what it does well

  • Enrollment, attendance, and check-in tools
  • Billing and payment management
  • Lesson planning included
  • iOS and Android apps
  • Setup, training, and technical support included

What to know first

  • No free plan for the purchasing center
  • Monthly charges apply per child or room
  • Parents and staff access is free, but centers pay

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