Childcare Management Software · reliability comparison
Procare vs Tadpoles: which is more reliable? (2026)
Tadpoles is more reliable than Procare, scoring 80.0 vs 48.5 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Procare reported 1 incident and Tadpoles reported 0, with effective uptime of 99.52% and 100% respectively.
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Procare | Tadpoles |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 48.5 | 80.0 |
| Rank (childcare management apps) | #3 | — |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.52% | 100% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 1 | 0 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 18h 15m | — |
| Outages we detected | 4 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 20/100 | 0/100 |
Where Procare and Tadpoles differ
- Tadpoles reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Procare reported 1.
- Our own probes detected 4 outages at Procare and 0 at Tadpoles, of which 0 and 0 respectively were acknowledged on their status pages.
90-day uptime
Procare
Tadpoles
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Procare incidents
- Degraded performanceSep 23, 2026 · resolved in 18h 15m
Procare Desktop - Payment Posting Disruption
Affected: MyProcare Parent Portal
Recent Tadpoles incidents
No incidents reported by Tadpoles in the last 90 days.
Other childcare management apps to consider
- Brightwheel · #1 · 100% uptime
- Famly · #2 · 100% uptime
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