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ClassDojo vs Docebo

ClassDojo logo

ClassDojo

Software

Build amazing classroom communities

From
Free
Rated
-
Docebo logo

Docebo

Software

AI-powered learning platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only ClassDojo has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: ClassDojo the AI homework helper, the 2,000 plus digital book library, detailed progress reports, memory albums and calendar sync are all restricted to the paid ClassDojo Plus subscription; Docebo no price is published, and cost depends on product tier plus an active user count
  • They diverge on capability: ClassDojo covers Behavior tracking, Docebo covers AI-powered learning.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClassDojo and Docebo actually diverge.

Attributes where ClassDojo and Docebo differ
AttributeClassDojoDocebo
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, IOS, AndroidWeb, IOS, Android, API
Founded20112005

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ClassDojo

  • Behavior tracking
  • Parent messaging
  • Class story
  • Student portfolios
  • Dojo points
  • Translation
  • School story
  • Clever

Only in Docebo

  • AI-powered learning
  • Social learning
  • Content marketplace
  • Gamification
  • Analytics
  • Extended enterprise
  • Virtual classroom
  • Salesforce

Both cover

  • Mobile app
  • Web support
  • IOS support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ClassDojo

  • Classroom behaviour points and feedback shared with parentsnot Docebo
  • Teacher to parent messaging and class story updatesnot Docebo
  • Home reading and progress tracking for primary school pupilsnot Docebo

Docebo

  • Corporate learning management and compliance trainingnot ClassDojo
  • Delivering and tracking training to employees, partners or customersnot ClassDojo

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ClassDojo

  • The AI homework helper, the 2,000 plus digital book library, detailed progress reports, memory albums and calendar sync are all restricted to the paid ClassDojo Plus subscription
  • ClassDojo Plus is sold to families rather than to schools, so parents pay for the premium tier
  • The Plus page publishes no monthly or yearly price, only a 7 day free trial
  • No pricing is published for the school leader or district offerings

Docebo

  • No price is published, and cost depends on product tier plus an active user count
  • Three different user counting models exist, monthly active, yearly active and registered active, so what counts as a billable user is itself a negotiated term
  • The vendor states the product is best suited to organisations training at least 250 learners
  • Add ons sit on top of the tier and are not enumerated with prices

Pricing, plan by plan

ClassDojo

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Behavior points
    • Messaging
    • Class story
  • Plus$7.99/month
    • All free features
    • Beyond School
    • Dojo Islands
  • School$undefined/month
    • School story
    • Admin tools
    • Analytics

Docebo

On request
  • Engage$undefined/month
    • Course management
    • Mobile learning
    • Reporting
  • Elevate$undefined/month
    • All Engage
    • AI features
    • Social learning
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • All Elevate
    • Extended enterprise
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose ClassDojo if

  • You need behavior tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want parent messaging.

Choose Docebo if

  • You need ai-powered learning.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android, API.
  • You also want social learning.

Questions people ask

Is ClassDojo or Docebo better?
Neither clearly leads. ClassDojo starts at Free and Docebo at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClassDojo or Docebo?
ClassDojo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for ClassDojo and On request for Docebo.
Does ClassDojo or Docebo run on more platforms?
ClassDojo runs on Web, IOS, Android. Docebo runs on Web, IOS, Android, API.
Can I use ClassDojo for free?
Yes. ClassDojo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Docebo starts at On request.
What is ClassDojo best used for?
ClassDojo is most often used for classroom behaviour points and feedback shared with parents, teacher to parent messaging and class story updates, home reading and progress tracking for primary school pupils. Of those, classroom behaviour points and feedback shared with parents and teacher to parent messaging and class story updates are not what Docebo is typically brought in for.
What can ClassDojo do that Docebo cannot?
ClassDojo covers Behavior tracking, Parent messaging, Class story, Student portfolios. Docebo covers AI-powered learning, Social learning, Content marketplace, Gamification. Both handle Mobile app, Web support, IOS support, Android support.

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