Head-to-head · Curriculum Management Software
Toddle vs Ilios
Toddle leads on 0 checks, Ilios on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreToddle · 9.1/10
- Most featuresIlios · 3 of 3
Toddle scores higher on our rubric for curriculum management software: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Toddle is the better fit for schools wanting broad planning and assessment tools. Ilios is the better fit for institutions wanting open-source deployment.
- Toddle fits best
Schools wanting broad planning and assessment tools
- Ilios fits best
Institutions wanting open-source deployment
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Side by side
| Feature | Toddle 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Ilios 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Curriculum Management Software | #6 in Curriculum Management Software |
| Best for | Schools wanting broad planning and assessment tools | Institutions wanting open-source deployment |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows, Linux |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 50+ integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Toddle 2/3 · Ilios 3/3 | ||
| Approval workflow | ✓ | ✓ |
| Version history | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| LMS integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Standards library | Both | Not checked yet |
| Curriculum levels | All | Not checked yet |
| Curriculum exports | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | 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 → |
Ilios is an open-source curriculum management platform for health professions schools, departments, programs, and institutions. It is designed for complex, multidisciplinary, and interprofessional curricula, with tools for multi-year… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
Ilios — where it wins
- Maps multi-year curricula, competencies, objectives, courses, and activities
- Supports review, publishing, audit history, archiving, and reporting
- Offers self-hosting, APIs, Moodle, and Canvas integrations
Where it doesn't
- Vendor-hosted plans start at $1,000 per school per month
- Implementation requires a separate one-time fee
- Self-hosted deployment requires Linux-based infrastructure
- Toddle9.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad web platform for curriculum planning, assessment, portfolios and AI-assisted workflows.
Visit ToddleFull verdict → - Ilios8.8/10 · Open source
A flexible curriculum system for institutions managing complex, mapped programs.
Visit IliosFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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