On the recordRead 11 Oct 202616 facts
Wren
Plans and prices
Self-hosted software
Free
Free forever · All features and portals included · Docker image for self-install
Read 24 Sep 2026 · getwren.co.uk
Managed hosting
£44a month
Dedicated UK-hosted instance · backups, updates and monitoring included
Read 11 Oct 2026 · getwren.co.uk
Self-hosted
Free
All features and portals · self-hosted · BSL 1.1
Read 11 Oct 2026 · getwren.co.uk
Hardware install
Priced on request
Pre-configured hardware · data migration · staff training
Read 11 Oct 2026 · getwren.co.uk
On the record
- Attendance and check-in
- Yesgetwren.co.uk · read 24 Sep 2026
- Availability
- The site says Wren is in final testing and that the EYFS edition is feature-complete; primary and secondary editions are planned to follow in 2027.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Backups
- The maker describes automatic daily encrypted backups to a chosen destination, including Google Drive, OneDrive, a NAS, Backblaze or USB.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Family communication
- Yesgetwren.co.uk · read 24 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- The maker says its migration service can bring data from EYLog, Tapestry, BrightHR and SIMS.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Licence
- Wren is source-available under BSL 1.1; the site says each release converts to AGPL four years after release.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Licence limits
- The site says users may not resell Wren, offer it as a hosted service to others, or ship it pre-installed on hardware.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Local AI
- The maker says Wren’s self-hosted AI runs locally and that data stays on the setting’s hardware.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- The maker says each portal is a progressive web app that can be added to a phone’s home screen and works offline.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mobile apps
- bothgetwren.co.uk · read 24 Sep 2026
- Nursery features
- The EYFS offering includes observations, a diary, an EYFS tracker, funding, ratios and parent communications.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Offline use
- The maker says Wren’s core MIS functions offline, while some services such as parent access, cloud backups and email notifications are unavailable in air-gapped mode.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Wren is education management software for nurseries and schools, with an EYFS edition and primary and secondary editions planned for 2027.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security certification
- The site states Wren Software Ltd is Cyber Essentials certified through IASME, valid to July 2027.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The free self-host plan lists community support through GitHub issues; the hardware install service includes staff training.getwren.co.uk · read 11 Oct 2026
