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BrainPOP
New York, New York, United States
What it is
BrainPOP offers animated educational movies and learning activities for students, with products for grades K–3, grades 3–8, middle school science and English language development. Activities include vocabulary practice, quizzes, challenges and creative responses such as drawing. Family plans include BrainPOP Jr. for K–3 at $119 a year, BrainPOP for grades 3–8 at $129 a year, and a K–8 Combo at $159 a year; each listed option includes two child profiles. Teacher classroom licenses range from $210 a year for BrainPOP ELL to $330 a year for BrainPOP for grades 3–8+. School subscriptions provide products matched to grade levels and subjects, student accounts, assignments, progress reporting, admin controls, and LMS and rostering integrations; pricing is by quote. District partnerships also have quote-based pricing. BrainPOP supports Clever, ClassLink/OneRoster API, Google SSO and LTI integrations, and lists Google Workspace and Schoology among supported school tools. A school can use only one SSO integration at a time. Family access is available on the website and through BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. iOS apps.
For and against
For
- Activities include quizzes, challenges and creative responses
- School subscriptions include student accounts and progress reporting
- Supports Clever, ClassLink/OneRoster API, Google SSO and LTI
- Family access includes website and iOS apps
Against
- A school can use only one SSO integration at a time
- Some classroom licenses have no student accounts or progress tracking
- School and district subscription prices are by quote
The verdict
BrainPOP offers learning movies and activities across several grade bands, with distinct family, classroom, school and district options. Check the license details and integration limits to determine which access fits your setting.
Who it suits
BrainPOP suits students and families seeking animated learning content, as well as teachers and schools using classroom or school subscriptions. Its products cover K–3, grades 3–8, middle school science and English language development.
Plans and prices
BrainPOP Jr. (Family)
Grades K–3 · 300+ topics and movies · 2 child profiles
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
BrainPOP for grades 3–8 (Family)
Grades 3–8 · 800+ topics and movies · 2 child profiles
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
BrainPOP Combo (Family)
Multiple learners K–8 · BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. · 2 child profiles
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
BrainPOP ELL classroom license (all grades)
Individual teacher · Front-of-class access
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
BrainPOP Español/Français classroom license (3–8)
Individual teacher · Front-of-class access
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
BrainPOP Jr. classroom license (K–3)
Individual teacher · Front-of-class access · No student accounts or progress tracking
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
BrainPOP classroom license (3–8+)
Individual teacher · Front-of-class access · No student accounts or progress tracking
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
District partnership
Centralized district management, rostering, and reporting · LMS, LTI, and SSO integrations · Dedicated strategist · Custom professional development
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
School subscription
Products matched to school grade levels and subjects · Student accounts · Assignments and progress reporting · Admin controls
Read 2 Oct 2026 · brainpop.com
On the record
- Accessibility
- BrainPOP says it strives to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA and Section 508 standards and includes Microsoft Immersive Reader in BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr., and BrainPOP Science.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Company history
- BrainPOP says pediatrician Dr. Avraham Kadar started it in 1999 to explain complex concepts to children, and that KIRKBI acquired it in 2022.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Family access
- BrainPOP Family is available on the website and through BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. iOS apps.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Free trial
- BrainPOP Family offers a two-week free trial and automatically charges the payment card after the trial ends.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Integration limit
- A school can use only one SSO integration at a time.help.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- BrainPOP supports Clever, ClassLink/OneRoster API, Google SSO, and LTI integrations, and lists Google Workspace and Schoology among supported school tools.help.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Learning activities
- BrainPOP activities include vocabulary practice, quizzes, challenges, and creative responses such as drawing.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- BrainPOP says it encrypts data in transit and at rest, complies with COPPA, operates as a school official under FERPA, and conducts annual third-party security audits including SOC 2 Type II certification.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- School audience
- School subscriptions provide every teacher and student in a subscribing school access to products matched to its grade levels and subjects.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Student data controls
- School and district administrators can manage student accounts and monitor logins through an administrator dashboard.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- Support and onboarding
- BrainPOP says most schools are up and running within three weeks, with account setup and rostering in the first week and self-paced teacher onboarding in the second.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026
- What it does
- BrainPOP offers animated educational movies and learning activities for students, with products for grades K–3, 3–8, middle school science, and English language development.brainpop.com · read 2 Oct 2026