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Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time
(27)
4.3 out of 5
Frontline Absence & Time
By Frontline Education
PowerSchool
PowerSchool
(13)
4.0 out of 5
PowerSchool
By PeopleAdmin
At a Glance
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time
Star Rating
(27)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PowerSchool
PowerSchool
Star Rating
(13)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (61.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PowerSchool

Frontline Absence & Time vs PowerSchool

  • Reviewers felt that Frontline Absence & Time meets the needs of their business better than PowerSchool.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PowerSchool is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Frontline Absence & Time over PowerSchool.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Frontline Absence & Time
No pricing available
PowerSchool
No pricing available
Free Trial
Frontline Absence & Time
No trial information available
PowerSchool
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
20
8.7
9
Ease of Use
8.3
21
8.0
9
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
12
9.4
6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
20
6.1
9
Features by Category
K-12 Student Information SystemsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Education ERP SuitesHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Core Modules
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Education HRHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personnel
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Payroll
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time
PowerSchool
PowerSchool
Frontline Absence & Time and PowerSchool share no categories
Unique Categories
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time is categorized as Education HR
PowerSchool
PowerSchool is categorized as K-12 Student Information Systems and Education ERP Suites
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.0%
PowerSchool
PowerSchool
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
61.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time
Education Management
52.0%
Primary/Secondary Education
44.0%
Accounting
4.0%
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Other
0.0%
PowerSchool
PowerSchool
Education Management
69.2%
Primary/Secondary Education
30.8%
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Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

I love that Frontline keeps all my paid time off and sick time totals in a quick easy place to find, It even included the time off that I plan to use in the future. I can log in anywhere, even from home to review my time off and see if it has been approved....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

The app is finicky, repeatedly signs me out, and requires me to sign in every time. The fingerprint auth does not work. It also requires me to be on my company's wifi to "clock in". This is annoying because I have to sign in not only to Frontline, but to my...

PowerSchool
PowerSchool
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Education Management
GE
Verified User in Education Management

I like that I have the ability to cut and paste info and not have to type everything in

Most Helpful Critical Review
Leslie F.
LF
Leslie F.
Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education

This is the least intuitive program I have ever used. It seems that every teacher in my school is complaining about how hard it is to use and manage. We always need to use tutorials in order to do something on power school. There is a big learning curve.

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Discussions
Frontline Absence & Time
Frontline Absence & Time Discussions
How is this different from Aesop?
2 comments
Official Response from Frontline Absence & Time
Despite the name change, our software hasn’t changed in terms of functionality. Aesop is now bundled together with the time-tracking system formerly known as...Read more
What happened to Aesop?
1 comment
Official Response from Frontline Absence & Time
Aesop's name has changed! It’s still automated, and it still finds substitutes for education organizations, and it still operates. But it does more than...Read more
Does it integrate with my other software systems?
1 comment
Official Response from Frontline Absence & Time
Yes! The built-in Report Writer tool allows you to export data and seamlessly share it with other HR applications. Plus, our team offers a variety of custom...Read more
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PowerSchool
PowerSchool Discussions
Is PowerSchool a database?
1 comment
Michael L.
ML
PowerSchool is a company that owns several pieces of software. Most of which have a database attached to them. Examples PS Student Info System, eFinance+,...Read more
Is PowerSchool a learning management system?
1 comment
Michael L.
ML
PS has a LMS which is Schoology. It is a part of the PS ecosystem. Read more
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