Head-to-head · Homeschool Management Software
Homeschool Planet vs Homeschoolio
Homeschool Planet leads on 0 checks, Homeschoolio on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreHomeschool Planet · 7.9/10
- Free planonly Homeschoolio
- Free trialboth
Homeschool Planet scores higher on our rubric for homeschool management software: 7.9 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
Homeschoolio offers free plan; Homeschool Planet doesn't. On mobile access, Homeschool Planet gives you Web and app where Homeschoolio offers App.
Homeschool Planet is the better fit for families wanting a full-featured planner across devices. Homeschoolio is the better fit for iOS families prioritizing detailed records and exports.
- Homeschool Planet fits best
Families wanting a full-featured planner across devices
- Homeschoolio fits best
iOS families prioritizing detailed records and exports
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Side by side
| Feature | Homeschool Planet 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Homeschoolio 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #1 in Homeschool Management Software | #7 in Homeschool Management Software |
| Best for | Families wanting a full-featured planner across devices | iOS families prioritizing detailed records and exports |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $84.95/yr | $44.99/yr |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days · no card needed | 14 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 1 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Homeschool Planet 4/4 · Homeschoolio 4/4 | ||
| Attendance tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Progress tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recordkeeping | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lesson planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Students included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile access | Web and app | App |
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| Our verdict | Homeschool Planet brings school planning and household scheduling together for families who want more than a lesson calendar. Its online planner organizes student schedules, assignments, and lesson plans, while companion apps support daily… Read the review → |
Homeschoolio is an iPhone and iPad app for families who want to keep homeschool records, plan weekly routines, and track attendance and instructional hours in one place. Its free plan includes unlimited daily logging, grades and GPA,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Homeschool Planet — where it wins
- Reschedule assignments when plans change.
- Track attendance, class hours, grades, and weighted GPA.
- Create transcripts and sync with Google or Apple Calendar.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; subscriptions start at $9.95 monthly.
- Full planning functionality is in the online planner.
- Teacher, co-op, and school licenses use annual pricing.
Homeschoolio — where it wins
- Free plan includes attendance, grades, GPA, and PDF/CSV export
- Tracks instructional hours, work samples, reading, and test scores
- Premium adds state filing documents and transcript PDFs
Where it doesn't
- Available only as an iPhone and iPad app
- Family Sync requires Premium and iCloud
- State filing documents and transcript PDFs require a paid plan
- Homeschool Planet7.9/10 · 30-day trial
A broad homeschool planner with scheduling, recordkeeping, and calendar sync across devices.
Visit siteFull verdict → - Homeschoolio7.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Detailed homeschool records and exports, with premium filing tools for iOS families.
Visit HomeschoolioFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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