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Edsby vs QuickSchools
Both stand on k-12 software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Edsby combines assessment, reporting, family engagement, personalized learning, and analytics in one K-12 platform. Organizations should account for annual per-student pricing, integration charges, and browser requirements for advanced authoring.
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QuickSchools brings academic, administrative, communication, and parent-facing functions into one web service. Plans are Gaia at 0.99 USD, Apollo at 1.49 USD, and Athena at $2.99 per student per month, with a 30-day trial.
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| Edsby | QuickSchools | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Edsby Destinations: $2 per student a year | Gaia: $0.99 per student a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Edsby | Not published |
| Website | edsby.com | quickschools.com |
| On k-12 software | #10 of 26 | #14 of 26 |
Edsby: what it does well
- Advanced gradebook and online testing
- Parent-teacher messaging without email exchange
- Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 integration
- Data encrypted in transit and at rest
- Free iOS and Android apps
What to know first
- No free plan or self-serve trial
- Advanced authoring requires browser login
- Upfront integration charges apply
- Additional customization charges may apply
QuickSchools: what it does well
- Parent portal shows attendance and progress
- Customized gradebooks and report formats
- Admissions and fee tools included
- Automatic updates and managed backups
- Training materials and guided walkthroughs
What to know first
- No free plan
- Minimum charge covers 30 students
- Web-only platform
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