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Head-to-head · Student Information Systems

QuickSchools vs iSAMS

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score QuickSchools #4 in Student Information Systems 5.8/10 From $0.99/mo · 30-day trial ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit QuickSchools
iSAMS #6 in Student Information Systems —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit iSAMS

QuickSchools leads on 0 checks, iSAMS on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreQuickSchools · 5.8/10

Our editors rank QuickSchools at #4 and iSAMS at #6 for student information systems; iSAMS has no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.

QuickSchools is the better fit for small schools seeking low-cost cloud SIS. iSAMS is the better fit for international schools needing comprehensive administration.

  • QuickSchools fits best

    Small schools seeking low-cost cloud SIS

  • iSAMS fits best

    International schools needing comprehensive administration

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Side by side

Feature QuickSchools 5.8/10 Visit ↗ iSAMS —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 5.8 —
Ranking #4 in Student Information Systems #6 in Student Information Systems
Best for Small schools seeking low-cost cloud SIS International schools needing comprehensive administration
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Compliance GDPR, SSO/SAML ISO 27001
Integrations 12 integrations 200+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features QuickSchools 1/5 · iSAMS 1/5
Enrollment workflows Not published Not published
Transcript management Not published Not published
Student portal Not published Not published
API access Not published Not published
Attendance tracking ✓ ✓
Specs
Hosting Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Starts at $0.99 per student per month with a 30-day trial
  • Covers records, attendance, admissions, fees, gradebooks, and portals
  • Connects with Google, Microsoft, QuickBooks, Zoom, and learning platforms
  • Covers records, attendance, gradebooks, admissions, billing, and exams
  • Web, iOS, Android, REST, and Batch API access
  • Integrates with Canvas, Toddle, Schoolbox, Teams, and Google Classroom
Cons
  • The 30-student minimum charge applies per school
  • Enterprise pricing requires contact for schools above 300 students
  • Advanced scheduling and activities require the Athena plan
  • Core platform pricing requires contact with sales
  • Broad modular coverage may require careful implementation planning
  • It is proprietary rather than open-source
Our verdict

QuickSchools is a cloud-based student information and school management system for administrators, teachers, students, and parents. It brings together student and teacher records, attendance, admissions, fee tracking, gradebooks, report…

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iSAMS is a cloud-based student information system for independent, international, online, and multi-school K-12 organisations. It brings student records, attendance, gradebooks, parent and student portals, admissions, timetabling,…

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  1. QuickSchoolsStudent Information Systems 5.8From $0.99/mo · 30-day trial
  2. iSAMSStudent Information Systems —Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • QuickSchools — where it wins

    • Starts at $0.99 per student per month with a 30-day trial
    • Covers records, attendance, admissions, fees, gradebooks, and portals
    • Connects with Google, Microsoft, QuickBooks, Zoom, and learning platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • The 30-student minimum charge applies per school
    • Enterprise pricing requires contact for schools above 300 students
    • Advanced scheduling and activities require the Athena plan
  • iSAMS — where it wins

    • Covers records, attendance, gradebooks, admissions, billing, and exams
    • Web, iOS, Android, REST, and Batch API access
    • Integrates with Canvas, Toddle, Schoolbox, Teams, and Google Classroom

    Where it doesn't

    • Core platform pricing requires contact with sales
    • Broad modular coverage may require careful implementation planning
    • It is proprietary rather than open-source
  • QuickSchools5.8/10 · From $0.99/mo · 30-day trial

    A low-cost cloud SIS covering core school administration, portals, payments, and scheduling.

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  • iSAMS—/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad SIS covering academics, administration, finance, admissions, and integrations.

    Visit iSAMSFull verdict →

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