Lillio vs Safe Beginnings First Aid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lillio
This app streamlines childcare operations with features for daily reports, attendance, and meal planning. It enhances family engagement through real-time updates, photos, and videos, while offering research-based curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Daily reports
- Attendance tracking
- Meal planning
- Family communication portal
- Real-time photo sharing
- Digital curriculum
- Enrollment management
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Get all the building blocks for early education with the #1-rated childcare app! Center management features let you complete daily reports, schedules, attendance, check-ins and meal planning faster than ever before. Family engagement tools keep families informed through daily reports, pictures and videos. Simple registration and payment options make the lives of families easier. Research-based curriculum offers developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned to state standards and pre-populated with engaging themes. Download Lillio today and experience the all-in-one solution for building a high-quality childcare program! Here is what one of our thousands of happy directors had to say about Lillio: "Lillio (formerly HiMama) has become a huge asset for our school! Families love the photos and daily reports. Teachers agree that it is extremely easy to use and replaces piles of paperwork." FAMILY ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION • Family portal - Parents and family members can view photos, videos, daily reports and schedules, update their child’s information, and message educators in their own private, secure account. • Real-time photo sharing - parents can receive timely updates throughout the day • Email, text, and in-app communication - Send messages, alerts and reminders to individual family members or to an entire group of family members at once CARING AND TEACHING • Digital curriculum - Developmentally appropriate, research-based lesson plans and activities from Funshine Express allows flexible planning and offers play-based, engaging themes and activities that are aligned to state and early learning standards • Weekly Planner - Create custom activities organized by learning areas and select developmental skills tied to your state and early learning standards. • Photo and video observations - Tag real-time observations with images from the classroom • Child Developmental Evidence Reports - Follow a child’s development across developmental domains, skills and indicators • Easy-to-use childcare assessments to support every child’s learning path CENTER MANAGEMENT • Childcare daily reports: document meals, snacks, sleep checks, toileting, activities and observations, medication and more for individual children or multiple children at once • Attendance: record check-in, check-out, drop off and pick up times, and absences • Administrative: classroom and activity reports; updatable parent and child contact, emergency, allergy, and health information; meal and snack menu planning and schedules, enrollment management for upcoming, current, and graduated children; schedule rotations Lillio is secure, reliable and easy to use, and the child care center’s information is backed up, synced and accessed through our apps and our website. We have a friendly customer support team that would happily answer your questions by phone (1-800-905-1876) or email (support@himama.com). Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Safe Beginnings First Aid
Learn essential baby and toddler safety skills, including CPR and car seat safety, through online courses. Access purchased content and free resources on the go, with progress tracking to resume lessons easily.
- Infant CPR courses
- Car seat safety guidance
- Babyproofing techniques
- Progress tracking
- Access to free resources
- Mobile learning
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Safe Beginnings First Aid is North America’s leading provider of online safety courses covering all things baby and toddler safety, including: infant CPR, car seat safety, babyproofing and more! With the Safe Beginnings First Aid mobile app, enjoy the freedom of learning anytime, from anywhere. Access your purchased courses and free resources, from one convenient place. With progress tracking and start and stop lessons, it’s easy to pick up from where you left off. Not a Safe Beginnings First Aid student yet? Download the app to access our free baby and toddler safety checklists and resource guides. Questions? Message us on Instagram @safebeginnings!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Lillio at 37K against Safe Beginnings First Aid's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Lillio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Safe Beginnings First Aid sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Lillio against 5.0 for Safe Beginnings First Aid. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lillio has 37K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Lillio ships an update every 4 weeks, Safe Beginnings First Aid every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lillio | Safe Beginnings First Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (37K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hi Mama Inc. | Holly Choi |
Customer experience
Lillio
Safe Beginnings First Aid
Bugs and requests
Lillio
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues
- Freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent data updates
- Compatibility problems on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Time stamps for naps, meals, and activities
- Ability to download photos/videos in bulk
- Improved navigation and responsiveness
- Interactive features for parents
- More language options
Safe Beginnings First Aid
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lillio
- Photos Plus$2.991 Month
Safe Beginnings First Aid
- Getting It Right From Day One$65.00
- Supporting Neonatal Resuscitat$85.00
- Infant Child CPR Choking and$85.00
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- Baby and Toddler Home Safety$97.00
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