Moodle
LMS & course platformsThe widely deployed open-source LMS
- Stars
- ★ 7.5k
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Updated
Alternative to Google Classroom, Canvas LMS
Free alternatives to Schoology
Last updated · 4 options
Quick answer: Moodle has the most stars on its repository of the 4 options here (★ 7.5k), followed by Chamilo (★ 1k). Stars show popularity, not fit, so check formats, platforms and licence for your own work.
K-12 LMS from PowerSchool. Here are 4 free options, most-starred first.
Chamilo
LMS & course platformsOpen-source e-learning and collaboration platform
- Stars
- ★ 1k
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Updated
Alternative to Google Classroom, Schoology
Gibbon
LMS & course platformsOpen-source school platform for teachers and administrators
- Stars
- ★ 637
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Updated
Alternative to Google Classroom, Schoology
Claroline
LMS & course platformsOpen-source learning and collaboration platform
- Stars
- ★ 350
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Updated
Alternative to Google Classroom, Schoology
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FAQ
Is there a free alternative to Schoology?
Yes. TeacherAlts lists 4 options: Moodle, Chamilo, Gibbon and Claroline.
Which Schoology alternatives are open source?
Moodle (GPL-3.0), Chamilo (GPL-3.0), Gibbon (GPL-3.0) and Claroline (GPL-3.0).
Which Schoology alternatives run in a web browser?
Moodle, Chamilo, Gibbon and Claroline (all of them).
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