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10Talents vs. Homeschool Planet
Homeschool Planet has been a category staple for over a decade, and plenty of families plan happily with it. Here's an honest look at where the two tools differ, so you can pick the one that fits how your family teaches.
Comparison reflects each product's published pricing and features as of June 2026 — always confirm on their site.| At a glance | Homeschool Planet | 10Talents |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Listed at $9.95/mo or $84.95/yr | $15/mo or $144/yr — one flat price, every feature included |
| Lesson-plan content | Marketplace of publisher lesson plans, sold separately (typically $5.95–$14.95 each) | AI reads your own curriculum PDFs into scheduled lessons — no add-on purchases, works with books you already own |
| Free trial | 30 days, no credit card | 14 days, no credit card — and your records stay readable & exportable even after the trial ends |
| Students included | Family plan | Unlimited children + a co-parent seat, flat price |
| AI assistance | None published | Curriculum-PDF extraction + photo record scanning, always with your review |
| State compliance | Attendance & reports | Attendance vs. your state's minimums, portfolio archives, state-specific guidance pages |
| Co-ops | Separate co-op/group plan | Co-op tools included with every family plan; org tiers (from $25/mo) can cover member families’ subscriptions with one bill |
Sources: each product's public website and published pricing as of June 2026. Found something out of date? Tell us and we'll fix it.
What Homeschool Planet does well
- A long track record and a large library of publisher lesson plans in its marketplace.
- Household features beyond school — shared calendars, to-do and shopping lists, reminders by email and text.
- A generous 30-day trial.
If you want pre-built lesson plans for specific big-name curricula and don't mind buying them individually, Planet's marketplace is genuinely useful.
Where 10Talents is different
- Flat, predictable cost. One subscription covers every child and every feature. There's no marketplace because you don't need one — our AI turns the curriculum you already own into a scheduled year.
- Records that keep themselves. Grades roll into GPA and transcripts; attendance counts toward your state's minimums; photos of finished work file themselves into the portfolio.
- Calm, modern design. Built in 2025–26, not 2012 — one unhurried workspace instead of a dashboard of widgets.
- Stewardship, not just scheduling. Talent of the Week surfaces each child's gifts; the yearbook and keepsakes preserve the year, not just the checklist.
Try the difference for two weeks.
14-day free trial. No credit card required. Unlimited children. Your records export with you.
Start your school — free 14 daysCancel anytime — nothing is ever deleted, and exports are always free.
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