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ClassDojo vs Jobvite

ClassDojo logo

ClassDojo

Software

Build amazing classroom communities

From
Free
Rated
-
Jobvite logo

Jobvite

Software

Evolve your talent acquisition

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; Jobvite no pricing is published and no minimum is stated
  • They diverge on capability: ClassDojo covers Behavior tracking, Jobvite covers Applicant Tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClassDojo and Jobvite actually diverge.

Attributes where ClassDojo and Jobvite differ
AttributeClassDojoJobvite
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumquote
Free tierYesNo
Founded20112006

Identical on both: platforms (Web, IOS, Android), 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
  • Mobile app

Only in Jobvite

  • Applicant Tracking
  • CRM
  • Career Sites
  • Social Recruiting
  • Employee Referrals
  • Analytics
  • Onboarding
  • LinkedIn

Both cover

  • Web 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 Jobvite
  • Teacher to parent messaging and class story updatesnot Jobvite
  • Home reading and progress tracking for primary school pupilsnot Jobvite

Jobvite

  • Applicant tracking and recruitment workflow managementnot ClassDojo
  • Recruitment marketing and candidate onboardingnot 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

Jobvite

  • No pricing is published and no minimum is stated
  • The product is sold as a core applicant tracking system with onboarding, AI and recruitment marketing as separately added modules, so cost depends on a combination rather than a tier
  • Every route to a figure is a quote request

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

Jobvite

On request
  • Jobvite$undefined/month
    • ATS
    • CRM
    • Career Sites

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 Jobvite if

  • You need applicant tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want crm.

Questions people ask

Is ClassDojo or Jobvite better?
Neither clearly leads. ClassDojo starts at Free and Jobvite at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClassDojo or Jobvite?
ClassDojo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for ClassDojo and On request for Jobvite.
Does ClassDojo or Jobvite run on more platforms?
ClassDojo runs on Web, IOS, Android. Jobvite runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use ClassDojo for free?
Yes. ClassDojo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Jobvite 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 Jobvite is typically brought in for.
What can ClassDojo do that Jobvite cannot?
ClassDojo covers Behavior tracking, Parent messaging, Class story, Student portfolios. Jobvite covers Applicant Tracking, CRM, Career Sites, Social Recruiting. Both handle Web support, Android support.

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