Head-to-head · Curriculum Management Software
OpenCurriculum vs Toddle
OpenCurriculum leads on 1 check, Toddle on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOpenCurriculum · 9.3/10
- Free planonly OpenCurriculum
- Most featuresToddle · 2 of 3
OpenCurriculum scores higher on our rubric for curriculum management software: 9.3 against 9.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
OpenCurriculum offers free plan; Toddle doesn't.
OpenCurriculum is the better fit for budget-conscious schools wanting broad planning. Toddle is the better fit for schools wanting broad planning and assessment tools.
- OpenCurriculum fits best
Budget-conscious schools wanting broad planning
- Toddle fits best
Schools wanting broad planning and assessment tools
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Side by side
| Feature | OpenCurriculum 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Toddle 9.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Ranking | #2 in Curriculum Management Software | #4 in Curriculum Management Software |
| Best for | Budget-conscious schools wanting broad planning | Schools wanting broad planning and assessment tools |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $5/user/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone | Email, Live chat, Docs |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 50+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features OpenCurriculum 1/3 · Toddle 2/3 | ||
| Approval workflow | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Version history | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| LMS integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Standards library | Both | Both |
| Curriculum levels | All | All |
| Curriculum exports | Not checked yet | |
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| Our verdict | OpenCurriculum is a web-based curriculum planning and mapping platform for K–12 teachers, schools, and districts. It brings course, unit, and lesson planning together with standards alignment, pacing views, instructional-resource… Read the review → |
Toddle is a cloud-based teaching and learning platform for K–12 schools and districts. It brings curriculum mapping, course, unit, lesson, weekly and yearly planning into one web environment, with support for teachers, students, parents… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
OpenCurriculum — where it wins
- Free plan includes a fully featured planner
- Maps courses, units, lessons, and standards in one workspace
- Imports common curriculum files and exports plans to PDF or Word
Where it doesn't
- Access is web-based
- Personal and School support has a three-business-day response window
- District pricing starts at $1,250 per month
Toddle — where it wins
- Covers curriculum maps, course, unit, lesson and weekly planning
- Includes standards alignment, analytics, assessments and portfolios
- Connects with major SIS, workspace and education technology systems
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a custom quote and contact with sales
- There is no free plan; trials are time-limited
- Web-only access may not suit schools needing native mobile apps
- OpenCurriculum9.3/10 · Free plan
A broad curriculum planner with a free entry point and low-cost school pricing.
Visit OpenCurriculumFull verdict → - Toddle9.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad web platform for curriculum planning, assessment, portfolios and AI-assisted workflows.
Visit ToddleFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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