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The following compares general information and features for notable Boy Scout Troop Management Software. This article is not all-inclusive.
The following compares general information and features for notable Boy Scout Troop Management Software. This article is not all-inclusive.


== General Information ==
Beginning 01-Jan-2019, BSA is offering Scoutbook for free to all units.  More details are available [http://2zcwe21sj5ak1wpzl92omr3u.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Scoutbook-will-be-free-starting-January-1-2019-14-UPDATED-September-21-2018-PDF.pdf here].


==General information==
 
==Software information==
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! Platform
! Platform
! Cost
! Cost
|-
| Scoutbook[https://www.scoutbook.com]
| BSA
| Web/Mobile/Cloud
| $40/year max plus $1/Scout/year
|-
| Scoutfuture *CODE FOR SALE*[https://www.scoutfuture.com]
| derek.pruitt@gmail.com
| *FOR SALE* Web/Mobile/Cloud
| *Program code is for sale.*
|-
| ScoutManager[http://www.scoutmanager.com]
| ScoutManager.com
| Web/Mobile
| $45/year, unlimited users/scouts
|-
|-
| ScoutMode[http://www.scoutmode.com]
| ScoutMode[http://www.scoutmode.com]
| ScoutMode.com
| ScoutMode.com
| Web/Mobile
| Web/Mobile
| Free for Scouts and Parents
| Free for Scouts and Parents & $99 a year/Troop
| $99 a year/troop
|-
|-
| Scoutbook[https://www.scoutbook.com]
|Troopkit[http://www.troopkit.com]
| Scoutbook.com
|troopkit.com
| Web/Mobile
|Web
| $1 a year/Scout
|$18/year
 
 
|-
|-
| Scout Journey[http://www.scoutjourney.com]
| Youth Manage[http://www.youthmanage.com/]
| ScoutJourney.com
| Muskrat Software LLC[http://www.muskratsoftware.com/]
| Web/Mobile
| Web
| $99 a year
| $45/year (standard)
|-
|-
| eTrail To Eagle[http://www.etrailtoeagle.com/]
| eTrail To Eagle[http://www.etrailtoeagle.com/]
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| Web
| Web
| $19.95 a year
| $19.95 a year
|-
| Scout Manage[http://www.scoutmanage.com/]
| Muskrat Software LLC[http://www.muskratsoftware.com/]
| Web
| $34.95 a year
|-
|-
| Scout Soft[http://www.scoutsoft.net/]
| Scout Soft[http://www.scoutsoft.net/]
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| TroopTrack[http://trooptrack.com/]
| TroopTrack[http://trooptrack.com/]
| TroopTrack LLC[http://trooptrack.com/]
| TroopTrack LLC[http://trooptrack.com/]
| Web/Mobile
| $99/year
|-
| TroopMaster/PackMaster[http://www.troopmaster.com/]
| Troopmaster Software, Inc.[http://www.troopmaster.com/]
| Desktop/Web/Mobile
(add-on purchases for Web & Mobile)
| $44.95/1yr, $59.95/2yr, $69.95/3yr
|-
| TroopMaster Web 2.0/PackMaster Web 2.0[http://www.troopmaster.com/]
| Troopmaster Software, Inc.[http://www.troopmaster.com/]
| Desktop/Web/Mobile (Apple/Android)
| $79.95/1yr, $139.95/2yr, $179.95/3yr
|-
| TroopWebHost[http://www.TroopWebHost.com/]
| Web Host Services LLC[http://www.TroopWebHost.com/]
| Web
| $99/year
|-
| TroopWebHostCS[http://www.TroopWebHostCS.com/]
| Web Host Services LLC[http://www.TroopWebHost.com/]
| Web
| Web
| $99/year
| $99/year
|-
|-
| Troopmaster[http://www.troopmaster.com/products/boyscouts/boy_scouts.php]
| TroopSheets[http://www.troopsheets.org/]
| Troopmaster Software, Inc.[http://www.troopmaster.com/]
| troopsheets@gmail.com
| Desktop
| Web/Mobile
| $39.95 for new user for 1 year
| **FREE**
|-
| myPack[https://www.mypack.us/]
| SOAR[https://www.mypack.us/company.html]
| Web (+works on Mobile browser)
| $69 (Basic) $89 (Standard) $99 (Advanced) / year
|-
| myTroop[https://www.mytroop.us/]
| SOAR[https://www.mytroop.us/company.html]
| Web (+works on Mobile browser)
| $69 (Basic) $89 (Standard) $99 (Advanced) / year
|-
| crewdiscuss[https://zcrewdiscuss.us/]
| Ten Mile High, LLC[https://zcrewdiscuss.us/index.php/contact/company]
| Web (+works on Mobile browser)
| $30(Crew Discussion Forum Hosting) / year
|-
| crewCMS[https://zcrewdiscuss.us/]
| Ten Mile High, LLC[https://zcrewdiscuss.us/index.php/contact/company]
| Web (+works on Mobile browser)
| $30(Crew CMS Hosting) / year
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! Software
! Software
! BSA ScoutNet® Certified
! Pack/Troop/Crew/Ship
! Integrates w/BSA ScoutNet®
! Access By Whole Troop
! Access By Whole Troop
! Shared Group Calendar
! Shared Group Calendar
! Group Email Lists
! Group Email Lists
! Duty To God Tracking
! Duty To God Tracking
! LDS
! Finances
! Online Payments
! Mobile
! Web
! Desktop
|-
|-
| Scoutfuture[http://www.scoutfuture.com/]
| troop
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|
|-
|-
| ScoutMode[http://www.scoutmode.com]
| troop
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
| eTrail To Eagle[http://www.etrailtoeagle.com/]
| Scoutbook[https://www.scoutbook.com]
| pack/troop/crew
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|-
| Scout Manager[http://www.scoutmanager.com/]
| pack/troop
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
|-
| Scout Manage[http://www.scoutmanage.com/]
| eTrail To Eagle[http://www.etrailtoeagle.com/]
| troop
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
| Youth Manage[http://www.youthmanage.com/]
| pack/troop
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|
|
|
|-
|-
| Scout Soft[http://www.scoutsoft.net/]
| Scout Soft[http://www.scoutsoft.net/]
| troop
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
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| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
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|-
|-
| ScoutRoom.net[http://scoutroom.net/]
| ScoutRoom.net[http://scoutroom.net/]
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|
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|
|-
| Troop Track[http://trooptrack.com/]
| pack/troop/crew/ship
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|-
| Packmaster[http://troopmaster.com/products/cubscouts/products.aspx]
| pack
| {{yes}}
import/export csv files
| PackMaster Web purchase req'd
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| PackLedger purchase req'd
| {{no}}
| PackMaster Web purchase req'd
| PackMaster Web purchase req'd
| PackMaster DotNet purchase req'd for data backup
|-
| TroopMaster Web 2.0[http://troopmaster.com/products/boyscouts/products.aspx]
| troop/crew/ship
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
and text
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
pending
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|-
| Troopmaster[http://troopmaster.com/products/boyscouts/products.aspx]
| troop/crew/ship
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
import/export csv file
| TroopMaster Web purchase req'd
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| TroopLedger purchase req'd
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
| TroopMaster Web purchase req'd
| TroopMaster Web purchase req'd
| TM DotNet purchase req'd for data backup
|-
|-
| Troop Track[http://trooptrack.com/]
| TroopWebHost[http://www.TroopWebHost.com/]
| troop
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| TroopWebHostCS[http://www.TroopWebHostCS.com/]
| pack
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| TroopSheets[http://www.troopsheets.org/]
| troop
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| myPack[https://www.mypack.us/]
| pack
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|-
| myTroop[https://www.mytroop.us/]
| troop
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| {{no}}
|-
| crewdiscuss[https://zcrewdiscuss.us/]
| troop/crew/ship
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
and Push Notification
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
|-
|-
| Troopmaster[http://www.troopmaster.com/products/boyscouts/boy_scouts.php]
| crewCMS[https://zcrewdiscuss.us/]
| Troopmaster ME (1999 Version)
| troop/crew/ship
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
and Push Notification
|
|
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
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'''Table Explanation'''
'''Table Explanation'''
*''Software'': Name of the application
*''Software'': Name of the application
*''ScoutNet'': Certified by BSA for integration with [[Boy Scouts of America]]'s ScoutNet system?
*''Troop/Pack/Crew/Ship'': Does the software work for and provide specific features for Troops, Packs, Crews, Ships, etc?
*''Integrates w/BSA ScoutNet®'': Although BSA is no longer offering ''certification'', this software syncs with BSA ScoutNet®.
*''Access By Whole Troop'': Many times, software is just for troop leaders.  Can the rest of the troop (scouts, parents, etc.) use it?
*''Access By Whole Troop'': Many times, software is just for troop leaders.  Can the rest of the troop (scouts, parents, etc.) use it?
*''Shared Group Calendar'': Is there is a group calendar of events share-able and view-able by the whole troop?
*''Shared Group Calendar'': Is there is a group calendar of events share-able and view-able by the whole troop?
*''Group Email Lists'': Does it offer a single address email that can email the whole troop?
*''Group Email Lists'': Does it offer a single address email that can email the whole troop?
*''Duty To God Tracking'': Troops across most world religions have these awards
*''Duty To God Tracking'': Troops across most world religions have these awards
*''LDS'': Supports specific LDS scouting requirements
*''Finances'': Allows troop to track finances to some level.
*''Online Payments'': Allows a Pack/Troop to accept online payments from adults/scouts for activities.
*''Web'': Web-based application, accessible from any internet-enabled device
*''Mobile'': Native iOS/Android mobile app or mobile-enabled website that supports core software functionality
*''Desktop'': Stand-alone application installed on individual computer(s)


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.google.com/Top/Recreation/Scouting/Software/ Scouting Software]
* [http://www.dmoz.org/Recreation/Scouting/Software/ Scouting Software]


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