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KidyApp vs OWNA
Both stand on childcare management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb
KidyApp combines centre management and family communication, with setup, record import and training included. Check the quoted price and connectivity needs for each site before subscribing.
Visit KidyApp Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
OWNA combines family communication, curriculum, billing and staff operations in one childcare product. Its free plan covers core curriculum and attendance needs, while bookings, payments and rostering are listed under Premium.
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| KidyApp | OWNA | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Premium: $39 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | kidyapp.com | owna.app |
| On childcare management software | #13 of 31 | #9 of 31 |
KidyApp: what it does well
- Includes messaging, attendance and accounting modules.
- All listed tiers include unlimited parent, teacher and manager accounts.
- Trial covers every module for 15 days.
- Setup and live training are included at every tier.
- Works on Android, iOS and web.
What to know first
- Prices exclude VAT.
- The binding price is provided in a written quote.
- The cloud app needs an internet connection.
OWNA: what it does well
- Free plan includes attendance and compliance tools.
- Family app covers routines, forms and bookings.
- Staff tools include payroll and performance management.
- Supports Android, iOS and web.
- No contracts or notice periods required.
What to know first
- Premium starts at $39 a month.
- Enterprise CRM and analytics are marked coming soon.
- Onboarding is typically four to six weeks.
- Visa/Mastercard processing is 2.75%; ACH is 50 cents per transaction.