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# KinderStart

Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1098028/KinderStart

> KinderStart is a childminding software that manages daily diaries, invoicing, compliance, and development tracking on mobile devices.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses KinderStart?

KinderStart caters to childminders, childcare providers, early years educators, and professionals managing compliance and development in childcare settings.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: KINDERSTART

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: GBP 5.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United Kingdom

## Features

- Attendance Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing
- Communications Management
- Employee Management
- Enrollments/Onboarding
- Parent Portal

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base

## Category

- [Child Care Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30108/child-care/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Storypark](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/152602/storypark) — 4.6/5 (346 reviews)
2. [OWNA](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/209399/owna) — 4.5/5 (107 reviews)
3. [Lillio](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/134048/himama-preschool-child-care-app) — 4.6/5 (3623 reviews)
4. [brightwheel](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/144060/brightwheel) — 4.7/5 (3255 reviews)
5. [Procare Solutions](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/23486/procare-child-care-management) — 4.6/5 (2801 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1098028/KinderStart)

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| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10042996/KinderStart/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.capterra.ae/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-AU | <https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-CA | <https://www.capterra.ca/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-GB | <https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-IE | <https://www.capterra.ie/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-IL | <https://www.capterra.co.il/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-IN | <https://www.capterra.in/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-SG | <https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/1098028/KinderStart> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1098028/KinderStart> |

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