Self-serve Free
Tap Start on Free in Admin. Published limits. No credit card. Real classroom tools, not a trial that expires.
Before you compare brands
What you can run on DailyDotKids this week
Attendance, meals, naps, photos, parent push updates, teacher clock-in, waitlist, shared classroom tablet — then Paid vault, invoices, and licensing export when you need them.
Three store apps
Admin, Teacher, and Parent on the App Store and Google Play — invite with codes the same day.
Canada hosting
Production centre data in Google Cloud Canada — stated on our Security page.
Grow into Paid
Vault, tuition invoice tracking, safety logbook, licensing visit packs — when Free capacity is not enough.
Owner assessment
What other platforms often miss — what DailyDotKids provides
Use this scorecard before you book demos. Then open a competitor page for details, or start Free and test with your own roster.
Often missing elsewhere
- Forever Free with published capacity limits
- Self-serve start with no sales call
- Canada-hosted centre data as the default pitch
- Classroom apps without payment-processor fees
- Free-first path to licensing visit export
What DailyDotKids provides
- Start on Free in the Admin app today
- Admin, Teacher, and Parent on the App Store & Google Play
- Meals, naps, photos, reports, bulletins, clock-in
- Canada cloud region for centre data
- Paid vault, invoices / Interac tracking, visit export packs
Pick a path
Paper first — or a brand you already know
vs paper & clipboards
Still on binders and group texts? See what Free apps replace — attendance, parent updates, waitlist, and licensing calm.
vs Lillio (HiMama)
Start free this week with live apps vs a quote-led rollout — plus Canada hosting and licensing export.
vs Brightwheel
Full classroom stack without becoming a payments merchant — Canada data, no processor cut from us.
vs Procare
Prove the product in a real room on Free before buying into a heavyweight demo-led suite.