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Schools & EducationAlternative to PowerSchoolAlternative to Infinite CampusAlternative to Blackbaud

openSIS

Open-source student information system (SIS) for school and university administration.

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LicenseGPL-2.0
GitHub stars1.2k
Last commit1 months ago
Tags5 topics
BusinessOpensis EduStudent Information SystemAttendance GradesSchool Management
Overview

Why consider openSIS?

openSIS is an open-source student information system (SIS) written in PHP by Open Solutions for Education. openSIS manages student enrollment profiles, grade books, teacher scheduling, parent portals, attendance logs, and academic transcript generation for K-12 and higher education.

Guided learning

Learn openSIS by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of openSIS

openSIS organizes student academic records, teacher grading books, and administrative campus operations.

Quickstart

bash
1git clone https://github.com/os4ed/opensis-responsive.git

openSIS is licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.0 (GPL-2.0).

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openSIS FAQs

openSIS is listed as a Schools & Education tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

openSIS is listed under the GPL-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

openSIS is listed as an alternative to PowerSchool. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.