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ClassDojo vs Teamtailor

ClassDojo logo

ClassDojo

Software

Build amazing classroom communities

From
Free
Rated
-
Teamtailor logo

Teamtailor

Software

Employer branding and ATS combined

From
$99/month
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; Teamtailor no price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • They diverge on capability: ClassDojo covers Behavior tracking, Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClassDojo and Teamtailor actually diverge.

Attributes where ClassDojo and Teamtailor differ
AttributeClassDojoTeamtailor
Starting priceFree$99/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
Founded20112013

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 Teamtailor

  • Career Site Builder
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Employer Branding
  • Analytics
  • Employee Referrals
  • Automation
  • LinkedIn
  • Indeed

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

Teamtailor

  • Applicant tracking with a branded careers sitenot ClassDojo
  • Managing candidate pipelines and recruitment marketing togethernot 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

Teamtailor

  • No price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • The pricing page lists no feature comparison, so what a given budget buys is not visible before contact

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

Teamtailor

$99/month
  • Teamtailor$99/month
    • Career Site
    • ATS
    • Analytics

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 Teamtailor if

  • You need career site builder.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want applicant tracking.

Questions people ask

Is ClassDojo or Teamtailor better?
Neither clearly leads. ClassDojo starts at Free and Teamtailor at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClassDojo or Teamtailor?
ClassDojo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for ClassDojo and $99/month for Teamtailor.
Does ClassDojo or Teamtailor run on more platforms?
ClassDojo runs on Web, IOS, Android. Teamtailor runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use ClassDojo for free?
Yes. ClassDojo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Teamtailor starts at $99/month.
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 Teamtailor is typically brought in for.
What can ClassDojo do that Teamtailor cannot?
ClassDojo covers Behavior tracking, Parent messaging, Class story, Student portfolios. Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder, Applicant Tracking, Employer Branding, Analytics. Both handle Web support, Android support.

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