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illumine vs The Nursery App

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.

illumine

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4

illumine covers several childcare administration tasks across web and mobile platforms. Its plan details distinguish added finance, capacity, enrollment, and reporting capabilities, but pricing requires an inquiry.

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The Nursery App

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

The Nursery App brings parent communication, child records, staff planning, and billing into a nursery-focused service. Its free tier has stated limits, while the paid Subscription is listed at £120/mo.

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The facts

illumineThe Nursery App
Free planA free trialYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroid, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, WindowsAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planStandard: $0.99 per student a monthSubscription: £120 a month
Plans published63
MakerillumineNot published
Websiteillumine.appnursery.app
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illumine: what it does well

  • Available on web, iOS, and Android.
  • Includes enrollment, attendance, and family communication tools.
  • Business lists online payments and financial reports.
  • Enterprise lists multi-center management.
  • Standard supports up to 50 students.

What to know first

  • No free plan.
  • Pricing is available only on request.
  • Standard is limited to up to 50 students.

The Nursery App: what it does well

  • Web, Android, and iOS access.
  • Free Plan supports up to 17 children.
  • Includes parent messaging and announcements.
  • Handles invoices, payments, and funding claims.
  • Workflow customization and reports are available.

What to know first

  • Free Plan limits staff accounts to five.
  • Free Plan allows 50 photos monthly.
  • Subscription costs £120/mo.

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