ClassDojo

Classroom communication and engagement platform

Best for: K-8 teachers wanting real-time classroom management and parent communication

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Editorial score85/100

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The editorial note

What to know about ClassDojo

ClassDojo is a classroom communication platform connecting teachers, students, and parents. It's used by 51 million students across 180 countries. Teachers award 'Dojo points' to recognize positive behaviors, share photos and updates with parents, and engage students with creative storytelling tools. ClassDojo also offers Big Life Journal content for social-emotional learning.

Is it right for you?

Who ClassDojo suits

Choose it if

K-8 teachers wanting real-time classroom management and parent communication

Look elsewhere if

High school or university educators (platform is designed for younger students)

What you get

Key features

Behavior tracking (Dojo points)
Parent messaging
Photo and video sharing
Student portfolios
Group maker
Stories
Math and SEL content

Works with

Integrations3

Google ClassroomRemindApple and Android apps

The trade-off

Pros and cons

Pros

Free for teachers
Real-time parent communication
Fun student engagement features
Portfolio and storytelling
Massive adoption globally
SEL content

Cons

Not for high school+
Student data privacy concerns in some regions
Limited academic tracking

Quick read

At a glance

Category: Education & Courses
Pricing model: Freemium
Free plan: Available
Free trial: Not listed
Website: classdojo.com

The verdict

Our take on ClassDojo

The most widely used K-8 classroom engagement platform. ClassDojo's parent communication and behavior tools have become standard in elementary schools worldwide.

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