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Top Canvas Alternatives and Competitors

Looking to upgrade or change your solution? Take away the guesswork and stay informed with end user feedback to identify and select the solution that best matches your needs.

Whether your programs are designed for individuals or entire organizations, Canvas is your trusted partner in delivering impactful learning experiences. With Canvas, easily create, deliver, and sell courses, track progress with robust analytics, and seamlessly issue credentials. The platform combines self-paced lessons, live seminars, simulations, and more in a seamless online experience tailored for working adults.

8.6

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+88

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292

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Canvas

Compare how Canvas stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Google

Google Classroom

8.8

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+93

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174

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Compared to Canvas, Google Classroom is:

More Caring

More Transparent

More Efficient

Better at Training

Better at Integrating

More Respectful

Apereo

Sakai

8.4

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+84

Emotional
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419

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Compared to Canvas, Sakai is:

Better at Support

Less Inspiring

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Harder to Implement

Harder to Use

Moodle Pty Ltd

Moodle

8.3

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+83

Emotional
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253

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Compared to Canvas, Moodle is:

Less Inspiring

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Harder to Implement

Worse at Support

Less Efficient

NetSupport Inc

NetSupport School

8.2

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+79

Emotional
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40

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Compared to Canvas, NetSupport School is:

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Less Inspiring

Harder to Customize

Worse at Training

Class Dojo

ClassDojo

8.0

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+90

Emotional
Footprint

35

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Compared to Canvas, ClassDojo is:

Better at Training

Better at Support

More Respectful

More Caring

Easier to Use

More Transparent

Blackboard Inc

Blackboard

7.6

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+80

Emotional
Footprint

342

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Compared to Canvas, Blackboard is:

Less Inspiring

Less Innovative

Harder to Implement

Less Caring

Less Efficient

Less Reliable

D2L

D2L Brightspace

7.4

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+82

Emotional
Footprint

71

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Compared to Canvas, D2L Brightspace is:

More Respectful

Better at Integrating

Less Inspiring

Less Innovative

Harder to Customize

Less Reliable

PowerSchool Group LLC

Schoology Learning

7.0

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Score

+76

Emotional
Footprint

123

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Compared to Canvas, Schoology Learning is:

Less Inspiring

Less Innovative

Less Respectful

Harder to Implement

Less Transparent

Less Reliable

Blackbaud, Inc

Blackbaud LMS

6.9

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Score

+81

Emotional
Footprint

46

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Compared to Canvas, Blackbaud LMS is:

Harder to Customize

Less Innovative

Less Inspiring

Less Transparent

Harder to Implement

Harder to Use

Jenzabar, Inc.

Jenzabar eLearning

6.2

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+74

Emotional
Footprint

36

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Compared to Canvas, Jenzabar eLearning is:

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Less Inspiring

Less Transparent

Worse at Support

Harder to Use

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