brightwheel: Child Care App
by brightwheel
2,162 reviews analysed · 26 Jan 2015 – 11 Sep 2026 · scored 14 Sep 2026
Based on 2,162 reviews from 26 Jan 2015 - 11 Sept 2026.
Overview
- Appeye score
- 89/100high confidence
- Category rank
- #254 of 3,177Education
- Reviews analysed
- 2.2KScored reviews across both stores.
- Sentiment trend
- Trending downIts trend signals are moving in a negative direction.
142.5K ratings
Review sentiment
11.2K ratings · 1,000,000+ installs
Review sentiment
Star distribution
App description
Brightwheel is an all-in-one childcare management software that saves time and simplifies operations for early education providers. From billing and parent communication to curriculum and admissions, it combines everything you need in one easy-to-use platform. Trusted by millions of educators and families and backed by a dedicated support team, brightwheel strengthens family connections and ensures seamless operations with reliable performance and robust security. With brightwheel, you’ll spend less time on admin, more time with children. Features include: • All-in-one platform: Brightwheel combines billing, attendance, family communication, lesson planning, and reporting in one easy-to-use platform. • User-friendly design: An intuitive interface that is quick to set up and easy for staff and families to use. • Fast, quality support: An industry-leading, dedicated support team at your fingertips with 24/7 access to chatbot, tutorials, webinars, and community. • Secure and reliable: Advanced security features like two-factor authentication and compliance with the highest data protection standards. With 99% uptime, the app is available virtually all the time. • Billing and finances: Automated billing and payments for tuition and fees, customizable billing reports, and expense tracking. • Family communication: Connect with families in real-time and centralize messaging, newsletters, and alerts. • Photo and video sharing: Snap photos, record videos, and tag students with one click. • Daily reports: Log naps, meals, bathroom, and other activities. Families get a personalized feed and daily summary. • Calendar: Share events, holidays, and important dates with both families and staff. • Lesson plans: Add, customize, and share your lesson plans with teachers. Upgrade to Experience Curriculum to enhance program quality with digital lessons and hands-on learning materials. • Assessment and observations: Make note of progress, achievements, and activities with pre-lo
Score by store
Appeye's overall score out of 100, calculated separately for each store.
from 519 reviews (high confidence)
from 1,643 reviews (high confidence)
Gap between stores: 3 points
Sentiment over time
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Version history sentiment
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Version history
- App Store3.103.04.93★ · 140.5K ratings3 Aug 2026
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