Comparison

Bloomily vs Dawnset

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

Head to head
About

Bloomily

Stay connected with your child's program, whether it's a play center, preschool, or camp. Easily check children in and out, book and pay for services, manage pickup contacts, and receive important updates and photos.

Highlights
  • Child check-in/out with location verification
  • Digital signature capture
  • Visit and attendance history
  • Booking and payment for services
  • Pickup person management
  • Direct messaging with program office
  • Daily reports with meals and activities
  • Photo sharing from child's day
Features
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Bloomily keeps you connected to your child's program — a drop-in play center, a preschool, a camp, or an after-school club. WHAT YOU CAN DO Check in and out - Check your child in when you arrive, and out when you collect - Location verification for secure drop-off and pickup - Digital signature capture - See your visit and attendance history Book and pay - Book a visit or a place, and see what it costs before you confirm - Save a card once - Every invoice and receipt in the same place you booked People and pickup - Keep your pickup people and their codes up to date - Your own check-in code, ready at the front desk Messages - Message the office directly - Get notified the moment your child is checked in or out WHERE YOUR PROGRAM OFFERS THEM - Daily reports with meals, naps and activities - Photos from your child's day - Event reminders, and forms to read and sign - Absence reporting MORE THAN ONE CHILD, MORE THAN ONE PROGRAM - One account for every child - Switch between children, and between the programs they attend To get started, scan the code at your center or type it into the app.

About

Dawnset

This app helps caregivers collaborate by tracking children's daily activities, sleep schedules, and important notes. It allows for selective sharing of information and setting up routines for easy access by temporary caregivers.

Highlights
  • Log daily activities
  • Track sleep schedules
  • Keep notes for events
  • Selective information sharing
  • Set up daily routines
  • Invite temporary caregivers
  • Real-time updates
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Dawnset is a child activity tracking app designed to foster collaboration and communication between all types of caregivers — parents, daycare providers, babysitters, and more. Log daily activities like feedings and diaper changes, track sleep schedules, and keep notes for important events! Choose what to share with other caregivers and what to keep private. Set up daily routines for your children so everyone knows the schedule, and easily invite temporary caregivers like babysitters or grandparents — just send an invitation and they can log in with a simple one-time code and follow the routines you've already set up. No more writing your child's schedule down with pencil and paper! Stay in the loop with real-time updates and configurable push notifications. Manage multiple children in one place. Whether you're a parent or running a daycare, dawnset is the perfect app for you!

Screenshots

Bloomily4 screens
Dawnset4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bloomily at daily against Dawnset's every 4 days. Dawnset's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bloomily against 5.0 for Dawnset. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dawnset has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bloomily ships an update daily, Dawnset every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bloomily versus Dawnset: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBloomilyDawnset
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBloomily, Inc.House Matzke LLC

Customer experience

Bloomily

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dawnset

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bloomily

No in-app purchases

None

Dawnset

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bloomily free?
Bloomily is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dawnset free?
Dawnset is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bloomily or Dawnset?
Bloomily and Dawnset are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Bloomily or Dawnset have ads?
Neither Bloomily nor Dawnset shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bloomily or Dawnset?
Bloomily ships an update daily, and Dawnset every 4 days. Most recently, Bloomily was updated on September 23, 2026 and Dawnset on September 19, 2026.

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