InstiKit vs Ramom School
Ramom School is a multi-branch school system on CodeIgniter, sold on CodeCanyon. InstiKit is built on Laravel and Vue.js. Both run on your own server; they differ in mobile apps, add-ons and what each edition covers.
Facts checked on 20 October 2026.
Which one should you choose?
Choose InstiKit if
- You want free Android and iOS apps for teachers, parents and students.
- You want QR attendance and two-factor login without buying add-ons.
- You need WhatsApp messages or biometric devices, both in InstiKit Premium.
- Your developers prefer a Laravel and Vue.js codebase, or you want a hosted option with InstiKit Cloud.
Choose Ramom School if
- You need several branches at the lowest upfront price.
- You need one of its many regional payment gateways, such as bKash, JazzCash or SSLCommerz.
- You already run Ramom School and your staff are trained on it.
At a glance
| Feature | InstiKit | Ramom School |
|---|---|---|
| Licence price | Lite free, Regular $49 direct ($59 on CodeCanyon), Premium $299 (one-time) | Regular $48, Extended $525 (one-time) |
| Hosted option | InstiKit Cloud, billed per student per year | Self-hosted licence on CodeCanyon |
| Framework | Laravel, Vue.js 3, Tailwind CSS | CodeIgniter 3 |
| Server | PHP 8.x, MySQL, shared server or VPS | PHP 8.x, MySQL 5.x or 8.x |
| Multi-branch | Premium | Included |
| Support included | 12 months when bought direct (6 months for Regular on CodeCanyon) | 6 months, extendable to 12 for a fee |
| Mobile apps | Free Android and iOS apps | Not listed |
| Latest release | Version 5.7.0, July 2026 | Version 7.0, April 2026 |
Modules and features
| Feature | InstiKit | Ramom School |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions, students and guardians | Included | Included |
| Fees and online payments | Included, with Razorpay, CCAvenue, BillDesk, PayU and more | Included, with Stripe, Razorpay, Paystack, Flutterwave and more |
| Exams and report cards | Regular and above | Included |
| Online exams | Included | Included |
| Online classes (Zoom, Google Meet) | Included | Included |
| Inventory | Regular and above | Included |
| QR code attendance | Included | Paid add-on ($32) |
| Two-factor login | Included (authenticator app) | Paid add-on ($19) |
| Premium (messages) | WhatsApp chat | |
| Biometric attendance | Premium (device integration) | Not listed |
| Run as a paid service for other schools | SaaS Business Edition, from $999 one-time | SaaS add-on ($50) with an extended licence |
| Multi-language and right-to-left | Included | Included, per branch |
| Android and iOS apps | Free on the app stores | Not listed |
InstiKit edition details are on the edition comparison.
What it costs in practice
One school that wants QR attendance, two-factor login and a mobile app for parents and teachers, bought on regular licences.
InstiKit
- InstiKit Regular (QR attendance, two-factor login, 12 months support, bought direct)
- $49
- Android and iOS apps
- Free
Ramom School
- Ramom School regular licence
- $48
- QR code attendance add-on
- $32
- Two-factor authentication add-on
- $19
- Mobile app
- Not listed
Listed prices on the date shown below, before taxes and Envato fees. The Ramom School total is $99. For several branches, Ramom School includes multi-branch in its base licence while InstiKit needs Premium ($299).
Switching from Ramom School
- 1Export students, guardians and staff from Ramom School as spreadsheets.
- 2Import them into InstiKit with the built-in student, guardian, employee and fee payment imports, then set up classes, fee structures and exams.
- 3Run both systems side by side for one term if you want to compare fee and attendance reports before switching.
- 4Premium includes free installation, and our team can help plan the move.
See InstiKit with your own eyes
Get a free demo school account with sample data, or start with InstiKit Lite, which is free for small schools.
Frequently asked questions
Is InstiKit a good Ramom School alternative?
Yes, if you want free mobile apps, QR attendance and two-factor login included, WhatsApp or biometric support, or a Laravel codebase. Ramom School suits schools that need several branches at the lowest upfront price.
Which is cheaper, InstiKit or Ramom School?
Ramom School's base licence is $48 against $49 for InstiKit Regular bought direct ($59 on CodeCanyon), and Ramom includes multi-branch. A single school that adds QR attendance and two-factor login pays $99 for Ramom School at listed prices, and InstiKit Regular includes both plus free mobile apps.
Does Ramom School have a mobile app?
Its CodeCanyon listing and the author's portfolio do not list one. InstiKit has free Android and iOS apps for teachers, parents and students.
Can I move my data from Ramom School to InstiKit?
Yes. Export students, guardians and staff as spreadsheets and import them into InstiKit. Classes, fee structures and exam settings are set up once in InstiKit.
Sources
Ramom School is a product of RamomCoder, which is not affiliated with InstiKit. Facts were checked on 20 October 2026 from the public pages below and may have changed since.