Comparison

Kinderloop Plus vs Xplor Home

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Kinderloop Plus

This app simplifies documenting children's development for childcare educators and teachers globally. It securely shares child-specific information with linked families through real-time updates and allows private posting between family members.

Highlights
  • Educator-led features
  • Secure child development documentation
  • Real-time updates for families
  • Private family posting
  • Login with existing credentials
Features
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Kinderloop Plus includes many new educator led features and is a recommended download for all Kinderloopers on newer devices, both educator and family member! Simply download to your device and login with your usual username and password. Kinderloop is the simplest, most secure & fun way 
for child care educators/teachers worldwide 
to document children’s development. Child specific information is privately shared with linked family, 
through real-time updates. Families can also privately post to each other in Kinderloop Plus!!

About

Xplor Home

Easily track your child's daily activities, learning progress, and health metrics. Securely share photos and videos with family and communicate with educators. Manage childcare bookings, finances, and subsidies all in one place.

Highlights
  • Track learning journey with photos and videos
  • Monitor health metrics (sleep, nutrition, toileting)
  • Book extra childcare sessions
  • Manage childcare finances and subsidies
  • Direct communication with educators
  • Securely share moments with family
Features
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Xplor Home, by Xplor Technologies is the easiest way to stay close to your child's day. See learning, health and wellbeing at a glance, and manage bookings and payments without the back-and-forth. Book your child into any Xplor, QikKids or Discover childcare centre in a few taps. LEARNING JOURNEY See the photos and videos capturing your child's day, chat with educators about their progress, and share the moments that matter with family. HEALTH & WELLBEING Track sleep, nutrition, toileting and sun protection over time, not just the day. Medication and incident records, including digital signatures, are kept secure and easy to find. MESSAGING Talk directly with your centre through Messenger, no more relying on notes at drop-off. BOOKINGS, SIMPLIFIED Book extra sessions in a couple of taps, join a waitlist when a room's full, and see the reason if a booking request is declined. Let your centre know in seconds if you're running late or away. FINANCE & SUBSIDY See what you owe, what's covered, and when payments are due, all in one place. Please note: to log in to Home, your child must be attending a centre with an active Xplor, QikKids, or Discover subscription.

Screenshots

Kinderloop Plus3 screens
Xplor Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kinderloop Plus at every 11 days against Xplor Home's monthly. Kinderloop Plus also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 28%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kinderloop Plus ships an update every 11 days, Xplor Home monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kinderloop Plus versus Xplor Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKinderloop PlusXplor Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews — better28.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—38 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB92 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKinderloop IncXplor

Customer experience

Kinderloop Plus

Written reviews51 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral21.6%
Negative37.3%

Xplor Home

All ratings38 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive28.4%
Neutral11.6%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kinderloop Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Xplor Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kinderloop Plus free?
Kinderloop Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xplor Home free?
Xplor Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kinderloop Plus or Xplor Home have ads?
Neither Kinderloop Plus nor Xplor Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kinderloop Plus or Xplor Home?
Kinderloop Plus ships an update every 11 days, and Xplor Home monthly. Most recently, Kinderloop Plus was updated on September 18, 2026 and Xplor Home on September 21, 2026.

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