Aeries vs. CAASS Comparison Chart

Create your own DreamClass! DreamClass is a school management solution designed to cater to educational organizations of all types and sizes—be it a school, an academy, or a studio—enabling you to optimize your processes with robust features like: Program Management—Structure your curriculum, group courses, create classes, and define their characteristics. Create class groups, set teaching hours, and map them with classrooms. Students & Admissions—Register students, distribute them to class groups, and monitor their journey till graduation. Keep parents and students informed through timely notifications, and grant them access to essential information such as timetables, attendance records, and financials. Academic Management—Coordinate and supervise your team, including teachers, secretaries, administrative assistants, etc. Manage your school’s basic processes like assessments, attendance tracking, and grading, ensuring smooth operations.

Pikmykid is the leading safety and dismissal platform that empowers schools to simplify dismissal, engage parents, and keep students safe without the need to purchase, install, or support additional hardware. Designed by former educators and parents, Pikmykid has helped more than 2,000 schools in all 50 states eliminate the busy work and vulnerabilities of dismissal so that teachers have more time to teach, admins aren’t bogged down in carpool calls, and principals can account for every student at the end of the day. And with extensive SIS integrations, Pikmykid easily fits into your schools’ existing ecosystems to make the tools you already have that much more powerful.

Help your school save time, increase enrollment, and achieve its mission with Gradelink. An award-winning student information system and school management system, Gradelink school management software system is suitable for Preschool through High school. Gradelink is a great fit for higher education and for small colleges. Gradelink combines school management, teaching, and learning tools to help schools perform their best. Top features include attendance management, report cards, classes and scheduling, standards-grading system, communications, student information, and student/parent access. Lesson plans, grade sheets, parent communication and custom reports all work together in perfect unison. Gradelink is ideal for K8 schools, private schools and Charter schools. Gradelink is easy to use. School who move to Gradelink find the setup so easy because set up is handled by our tech support team.

It’s time we keep school management simple. With the only all-in-one Student Information, School, and Learning Management System on the market, Classter takes the chaos out of your daily operations. Admissions? Done. Attendance? Handled. Communication? Smooth as ever. We know every school is different, which is why Classter adapts to fit your needs—whether you’re running a small K12 school or a bustling university. No more jumping between systems. Everything you need is right here, so you can focus on what really matters: supporting students and building a thriving learning environment.

For more than 30 years, Procare Solutions has been helping early childhood educators simplify operations and create meaningful connections with families, so they can focus on what matters most – the children in their care. From registration, attendance tracking, staff management and lesson planning to family engagement, tuition collection and reporting, we help ease the challenges faced with running a child care business. Our dedicated team of support professionals also make it easy to get up and running quickly and answer questions along the way. That’s why over 40,000 customers choose Procare. We are proud to be number one in child care management software!

Lumio is a web-based learning platform that offers more ways to effortlessly make learning fun and engaging on student devices. Whether educators have PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, or Notebook files, Lumio effortlessly transforms them into dynamic, engaging learning experiences on any device. Take students on an interactive journey filled with activities, games, group workspaces, formative assessments, and more, all from a single place.   Lumio is specifically designed to improve student outcomes – it’s not just fun, it works! For schools and districts looking for instructional consistency and more efficient workflows, Lumio’s Spark plan offers a library to house approved curriculum content, integration with LMS platforms, and the ability for teachers to collaborate on content for increased productivity with minimal effort. Note: Lumio was formerly known as SMART Learning Suite Online (SLSO)

Since 1992, Rise Vision has been empowering organizations worldwide to communicate, teach, and collaborate better. Trusted in over 100 countries, our all-in-one platform offers easy-to-use digital signage, seamless screen sharing, powerful emergency alerts, and support for a wide range of devices. Whether you use our recommended media player and displays or bring your own hardware, Rise Vision ensures you’re up and running in minutes with 600+ professionally designed templates and world-class support. Rise Vision is the all-in-one platform for digital signage, screen sharing, and emergency alerts. Rise Vision helps you communicate, teach, collaborate, and improve safety affordably with easy cloud-based digital signage, screen sharing, and emergency alerts—all backed by world-class support and flexible hardware options.

Our Stakeholder Engagement Software gives you the tools you need to build more effective engagement plans, improve relationships with stakeholders and align processes with industry best practices. It provides a single platform for managing all stakeholder engagement activities with additional modules to strengthen all areas of environment, social and governance. The Stakeholder Engagement module centralizes all stakeholder data and keeps it right at your fingertips to simplify day-to-day tasks. The Social Investment module makes it easier to create tangible value for both local communities and your organization. The Grievance Management module provides a structured and transparent process for handling grievances in a timely and effective manner. The Land Management module helps improve engagement outcomes and minimize risks of unnecessary work delays or stoppages by giving them the tools to centralize and map all land-based assets and create links with project stakeholders.

Datarails is an AI-powered financial planning and analysis (FP&A) platform designed for Excel users who want to keep their existing models while automating tedious tasks. With FinanceOS, finance teams can consolidate data from multiple sources, generate automated reports, and streamline month-end close without leaving the familiar Excel environment. The platform integrates with leading accounting software, ERPs, and CRMs to centralize all financial data in one place. Built-in visualization tools make it easy to present KPIs, drill into real-time data, and answer stakeholder questions instantly. Datarails’ FP&A Genius uses conversational AI to deliver quick, accurate insights from fully consolidated data. By reducing manual work, the platform frees finance teams to focus on strategic analysis and business growth.

Famly is a modern, all-in-one childcare management platform designed to eliminate administrative overload — so you and your staff can focus on what really matters: the children. With features like digital enrollment, automated billing, real-time message translation, and staff scheduling, Famly streamlines every part of your operations. It’s built for directors, administrators, and educators who want reliable, intuitive software that just works. Join 7,000+ childcare centers, daycares, and preschools already using Famly to simplify communication, manage finances, and reduce paperwork — all in one place. Save time. Reduce admin. Spend more time with the children. Try Famly today.