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Head-to-head · Classroom Management Software

Veyon vs Blocksi

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Veyon #3 in Classroom Management Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Veyon
Blocksi #7 in Classroom Management Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Blocksi

Veyon leads on 1 check, Blocksi on 0, and 3 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 scoreVeyon · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Veyon
  • Most featuresVeyon · 3 of 5

Veyon scores higher on our rubric for classroom management software: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Veyon offers free plan; Blocksi doesn't.

Veyon is the better fit for open-source Windows/Linux labs. Blocksi is the better fit for cross-platform filtering and safety.

  • Veyon fits best

    Open-source Windows/Linux labs

  • Blocksi fits best

    Cross-platform filtering and safety

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Side by side

Feature Veyon 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Blocksi 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #3 in Classroom Management Software #7 in Classroom Management Software
Best for Open-source Windows/Linux labs Cross-platform filtering and safety
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Windows, Linux Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Integrations 3 integrations 7 integrations
Features Veyon 3/5 · Blocksi 0/5
Activity monitoring ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Live screen view ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Web filtering Not checked yet Not checked yet
Device controls ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Behavior tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms Windows, Linux Not checked yet
Student limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free, open-source core with monitoring and remote control
  • Broadcasts screens, locks inputs, and transfers files
  • Supports LDAP, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra ID
  • Filtering covers categories, URLs, YouTube, applications, keywords, and safe search.
  • Monitoring, analytics, exportable reports, and safety alerts support oversight.
  • Works across Chromebooks, Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad, web, and Chrome.
Cons
  • Platform coverage is limited to Windows and Linux
  • The listed commercial add-on costs €250 per organization per year
  • Some functions, including internet access control, require add-ons
  • Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published plan details.
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of schools seeking filtering alone.
  • Safe-search enforcement applies on supported search services.
Our verdict

Veyon is free, open-source classroom management software for teachers and administrators working with networked Windows and Linux computers. It supports real-time monitoring through screen thumbnails, remote screen viewing and control,…

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Blocksi combines internet filtering, classroom management, monitoring, analytics, and student-safety tools for K–12 schools and districts. Administrators can manage category, URL, YouTube, application, keyword, and time-based policies…

Read the review →
  1. VeyonClassroom Management Software 8.8Free plan
  2. BlocksiClassroom Management Software 8.4Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Veyon — where it wins

    • Free, open-source core with monitoring and remote control
    • Broadcasts screens, locks inputs, and transfers files
    • Supports LDAP, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra ID

    Where it doesn't

    • Platform coverage is limited to Windows and Linux
    • The listed commercial add-on costs €250 per organization per year
    • Some functions, including internet access control, require add-ons

  • Blocksi — where it wins

    • Filtering covers categories, URLs, YouTube, applications, keywords, and safe search.
    • Monitoring, analytics, exportable reports, and safety alerts support oversight.
    • Works across Chromebooks, Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad, web, and Chrome.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through contact sales rather than published plan details.
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of schools seeking filtering alone.
    • Safe-search enforcement applies on supported search services.
  • Veyon8.8/10 · Free plan

    A capable free classroom management core for Windows and Linux computer labs.

    Visit VeyonFull verdict →
  • Blocksi8.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A cross-platform K–12 toolkit combining filtering, monitoring, scheduling, and safety alerts.

    Visit BlocksiFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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