App comparison

Add up to 4 apps below to see how they compare. You can also use the "Compare" buttons while browsing.

Software categories Blog & research About us

GetApp offers objective, independent research and verified user reviews. We may earn a referral fee when you visit a vendor through our links.

Our commitment

Independent research methodology

Our researchers use a mix of verified reviews, independent research, and objective methodologies to bring you selection and ranking information you can trust. While we may earn a referral fee when you visit a provider through our links or speak to an advisor, this has no influence on our research or methodology.

Learn more

Verified user reviews

GetApp maintains a proprietary database of millions of in-depth, verified user reviews across thousands of products in hundreds of software categories. Our data scientists apply advanced modeling techniques to identify key insights about products based on those reviews. We may also share aggregated ratings and select excerpts from those reviews throughout our site.

Our human moderators verify that reviewers are real people and that reviews are authentic. They use leading tech to analyze text quality and to detect plagiarism and generative AI.

Learn more

How GetApp ensures transparency

GetApp lists all providers across its website—not just those that pay us—so that users can make informed purchase decisions. GetApp is free for users. Software providers pay us for sponsored profiles to receive web traffic and sales opportunities. Sponsored profiles include a link-out icon that takes users to the provider’s website.

Learn more

K-12 Software with Parent Portal (2026)

Last updated: April 2026

Key features of K-12 Software

Based on GetApp's analysis of verified user reviews collected between July 2021 and August 2024.

Class Scheduling: Reviewers appreciate the flexibility and efficiency in creating, adjusting, and managing class schedules, enhancing organization and student engagement. 85% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
Student Information/Records: Users value quick access to comprehensive student data for informed decision-making, monitoring progress, and supporting unique student needs. 83% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
Communication Management: Reviewers highlight efficient communication with parents, students, and staff, ensuring timely updates and maintaining engagement. 82% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
Learning Management: Users emphasize streamlined assignment distribution, progress tracking, and resource sharing, facilitating both in-person and remote learning. 81% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
Access Controls/Permissions: Reviewers appreciate the ability to set role-based permissions, ensuring secure and appropriate access to information and features. 79% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
Gradebook: Users find the gradebook useful for tracking student performance, providing feedback, and simplifying grade management with real-time updates. 78% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.