Head-to-head · Camp Management Software
CampMinder vs Campday
CampMinder leads on 0 checks, Campday on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCampMinder · 7.8/10
CampMinder scores higher on our rubric for camp management software: 7.8 against 6.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #17.
CampMinder is the better fit for large day, overnight, or summer camps. Campday is the better fit for camps wanting transparent seasonal pricing.
- CampMinder fits best
Large day, overnight, or summer camps
- Campday fits best
Camps wanting transparent seasonal pricing
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Side by side
| Feature | CampMinder 7.8/10 Visit ↗ | Campday 6.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| Ranking | #4 in Camp Management Software | #17 in Camp Management Software |
| Best for | Large day, overnight, or summer camps | Camps wanting transparent seasonal pricing |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $500/yr |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Phone, Tickets, Docs | |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features CampMinder 5/5 · Campday 5/5 | ||
| Online registration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment processing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parent portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Activity scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Staff roster management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Communication channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Camp types supported | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | CampMinder is camp management software for day camps, overnight camps, and other seasonal camp operators. It brings online registration, enrollment forms, payments, financial management, parent accounts, activity scheduling, staff… Read the review → |
Campday is camp management software for camps, retreat centers, and similar programs. It brings enrollment, custom forms, waivers, signatures, waitlists, family billing, health records, attendance, bunking, activity scheduling,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CampMinder — where it wins
- Covers registration, payments, scheduling, health, transportation, and attendance
- Supports parent accounts, mobile apps, email, SMS, push, and in-app updates
- Includes staff management, reporting, alumni tools, and API integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is customized and requires contacting sales
- No free plan is offered
- Its broad feature set may exceed smaller camps' needs
Campday — where it wins
- Covers registration, billing, health records, scheduling, and communications
- Parent portal supports forms, payments, balances, health updates, and alerts
- Multi-camp tools combine family records, reporting, staff accounts, and branding
Where it doesn't
- Platform coverage is limited to the web
- No free plan is available
- Stripe processing fees are charged separately
- CampMinder7.8/10 · Pricing on request
A broad camp operations suite for registration, families, staff, health, and scheduling.
Visit CampMinderFull verdict → - Campday6.5/10 · Paid
A broad camp operations platform with transparent seasonal, usage-based pricing.
Visit CampdayFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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