Edunext is a well-known cloud school ERP used by schools across India. TACHY covers the same core ERP ground and adds face login, face attendance and built-in AI — with pricing published on the website. Here's an honest comparison.
| Area | TACHY | Edunext |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Modern cloud SaaS, India-hosted | Cloud school ERP with mobile apps |
| Setup time | 7 days, fully managed | Implementation-led; timelines vary |
| Published pricing | ✓ ₹49–₹199/student/yr on the website | ✗ Quote-based |
| Face login for student app | ✓ Built-in, no passwords needed | ✗ Not offered |
| Face recognition attendance | ✓ Students & staff, camera-only | Biometric/RFID device integrations |
| AI features (homework check, question bank, at-risk alerts) | ✓ Built-in | Limited |
| WhatsApp communication | ✓ Native + TODY Chat at ₹0.05/msg | Available via SMS/messaging packs |
| Parent app (iOS + Android) | ✓ Modern UX | ✓ Available |
| Live classes + LMS inside ERP | ✓ Included | Available as module |
| Live GPS bus tracking | ✓ Included on Growth+ | Available as module |
| Support channel | Chat + WhatsApp + phone, minutes not days | Ticket + phone support |
| Data migration | ✓ Free from Excel / Edunext exports | Varies by plan |
| Best for | Schools wanting AI + face workflows + transparent pricing | Schools already standardised on the Edunext suite |
Edunext shares pricing after a sales consultation. TACHY publishes it openly — ₹49–₹199 per student per year with free setup, migration and training (see pricing) — so you can budget before the first call.
Yes. Students, fee structures, dues and staff data can be migrated free from Edunext exports or Excel, and most schools are live within 7 working days.
Yes. Report card templates for CBSE, ICSE and State Boards come pre-configured and are updated centrally as board formats change.
TACHY pricing is on the website. Free migration, live in 7 days.