Canvas by Instructure AlternativesLearning Management Systems and other similar apps like Canvas by Instructure

Canvas by Instructure is described as 'The world's #1 Learning Management System for schools, teachers and educators. Learn more about implementing the best LMS today' and is a learning management system in the remote work & education category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Canvas by Instructure for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, SaaS, Windows and iPhone apps. The best Canvas by Instructure alternative is Moodle, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Canvas by Instructure are Chamilo, Frappe LMS, Edme and Osvitalab.

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  1. Moodle icon
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    Moodle is an open source tool for creating online dynamic web sites for their students. To work, it needs to be installed on a web server somewhere, either on one of your own computers or one at a web hosting company.

    138 Moodle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
    • Moodle is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Canvas by Instructure.

    • Moodle is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Canvas by Instructure.

    • Moodle is Free and Open SourceCanvas by Instructure is Freemium and Open Source
  2. Chamilo icon
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    Chamilo is an open-source (under GNU/GPL licensing) e-learning and content management system, aimed at improving access to education and knowledge globally. It is backed up by the Chamilo Association, an international ONG based in Europe.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
     
  3. Frappe LMS icon
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    Easy to use, open-source Learning Management System.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Frappe LMS is the most popular SaaS alternative to Canvas by Instructure.

    • Frappe LMS is Free and Open SourceCanvas by Instructure is Freemium and Open Source
  4. Edme icon
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    Innovative platform enabling teachers and language schools to create interactive language courses, catering to various proficiency levels, enhancing engagement, promoting flexible learning, and connecting a global learner community, cost-effectively improving teaching quality.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. Osvitalab icon
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    Osvitalab delivers all the necessary features to start online learning. Easy setup and based in the cloud. Customer & Tech support is included default in all plans. Perfect for Education business, Infobusiness, Private Teachers, and Corporate training.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Osvitalab is the most popular commercial alternative to Canvas by Instructure.

    • Osvitalab is Paid and ProprietaryCanvas by Instructure is Freemium and Open Source
  6. OLAT icon
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    OLAT (Online Learning And Training) offers a flexible online course system along with extensive features to guarantee learning and teaching independent of time and place. It has been created especially for public institutions such as universities, academies or colleges, but it...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Sakai icon
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    Historically, the community has aligned around a single project, the Sakai Collaboration and Learning Environment (CLE). This project has also drawn in the Open Source Portfolio (OSP), including it in the Sakai CLE.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. ILIAS icon
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    ILIAS is a powerful and flexible tool for learning and collaborating online. It serves as a knowledge and collaboration platform. ILIAS is not restricted to any particular didactical model but instead supports a variety of uses and methods.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. .LRN icon
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    Originally developed at MIT, .LRN claims to be the most widely adopted enterprise class open source Learning Management System solution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Fronter icon
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    The Fronter learning platform has a wide range of integrations and tools to encourage personalized and technology-driven education, whether you want to flip the classroom or implement project-based learning.??

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Dokeos icon
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    Dokeos is an online learning suite software.

    Dokeos is offered in a free community-edition, as well as a commercial Pro edition targeted at enterprises offering support and service level agreements.

    Some modules are only included in the commercial edition: videoconferencing, mi.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Leemons LXP icon
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    Leemons is the SaaS LXP (Learning Experience Platform) for the creation of data-driven learning experiences: a comprehensive data-driven learning platform that adapts to different teaching models and improves learning outcomes, designed to be user-friendly, flexible and scalable.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
     
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