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Apr 28, 2026

Castify is Now a TIPS Approved Vendor for Schools and Districts

Castify is now an approved vendor through TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System), giving schools and districts a faster, fully compliant way to purchase our video learning platform.

We're thrilled to share some exciting news for schools and districts across the country: Castify is now an approved vendor through TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System). You may know us as Screencastify, our flagship video creation platform that is widely recognized across K-12. As we have evolved, our mission has expanded to offer a comprehensive video communication platform: Castify.

This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to making powerful video learning tools more accessible to educators everywhere, not just in the classroom, but through every step of the process it takes to get there.

What is TIPS and Why It Matters

TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System) is a cooperative purchasing program that allows schools, districts, and public entities to procure technology and services through pre-approved, compliant contracts.

By choosing TIPS-approved vendors like Screencastify, districts can:

  • Save time on RFPs and vendor evaluations
  • Ensure compliance with procurement regulations
  • Access competitively awarded contracts
  • Accelerate purchasing decisions

This means less time navigating paperwork and more time supporting educators and students.

Why Schools Choose Castify for Video Learning

Castify is a leading video creation platform for education, designed to help teachers and students communicate more effectively.

With Castify, educators can:

  • Record and share instructional videos
  • Provide personalized video feedback
  • Support flipped classroom and asynchronous learning
  • Encourage student engagement through video assignments

As video becomes essential in modern classrooms, Castify makes it simple and scalable.

How to Purchase Castify Through TIPS

If your district is a TIPS member, getting started is straightforward:

  • Search for "Screencastify" in the TIPS vendor catalog
  • Work with your procurement or purchasing team
  • Quickly implement video tools across your district

Expanding Access to EdTech Through TIPS

Becoming a TIPS approved vendor reinforces Castify;s commitment to making effective, easy-to-use technology accessible to educators nationwide.

By removing procurement barriers, we’re helping districts adopt tools that enhance teaching, improve engagement, and support student success.

Explore how Castify can support your district today!

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