Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Opensis
openSIS clearly comes out ahead of Gibbon on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Gibbon has a free tier; openSIS does not. Paid plans start at $5/mo for openSIS and $12.50/mo for Gibbon.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | OS4ED | Gibbon |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Education & EdTechDevelopment | Education & EdTechDevelopment |
| Categories | edtech-lms | edtech-lms |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | opensis | gibbon |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions And Applicant Processing | ||
| 151 Queries | ||
| Ai-Enabled Experience | ||
| 31 Commands | ||
| Attendance | ||
| Advanced Data Management And Reporting | ||
| Behavior And Discipline Management | ||
| Core Software | ||
| Bi-Directional Lms Integration | ||
| Free To Download And Use | ||
| Bi-Directional Quickbooks Integration | ||
| Query Builder Module | ||
| Billing And Fees Management | ||
| Course Manager | ||
| Custom Integrations | ||
| Custom Modules | ||
| Data Isolation | ||
| Data Warehouse And Business Intelligence | ||
| Degree Audit - Graduation Requirements And Progress | ||
| District Dash | ||
| Efforts Grading And Competencies | ||
| Everything In Advanced Features | ||
| Everything In Core/Startup Features | ||
| Everything In Essential Features | ||
| Free Switchover From Your Current System | ||
| Gradebook | ||
| Lesson Plan Management | ||
| Medical Records | ||
| Multichannel Communication | ||
| Parent Information |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, openSIS comes out ahead overall, though Gibbon can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
openSIS's paid plans start at $5/mo and Gibbon's start at $12.50/mo, so openSIS is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Gibbon offers a free tier; openSIS does not currently list one.
openSIS scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
openSIS exposes a public API. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.