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Instructure

Canvas

Composite Score
8.6 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
Canvas
8.6 /10

What is Canvas?

Canvas is the 21st Century LMS. Adaptable. Reliable. Customizable. Easy to use. Mobile. Time-saving. And, perhaps most importantly, it gets used. That’s because it’s designed to get out of your way, to let you do your thing. Every last feature, every last interface is crafted to save you time and effort and to make teaching and learning easier.

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Awards & Recognition

Canvas won the following awards in the Education Learning Management category

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Canvas Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on Canvas.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Canvas?

2% Negative
5% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Mobile app builder

91

White-label website builder

86

Online Learning

84

Course Management

83

Content Management

83

AI Assistant

82

Assessments and Quizzes

82

Content Creation

81

Gradebook

81

Instructor Led Training

81

Analytics and Reporting

80

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

83

Business Value Created

82

Quality of Features

82

Breadth of Features

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

80

Ease of IT Administration

79

Ease of Data Integration

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Vendor Support

78

Availability and Quality of Training

78

Ease of Customization

78

Canvas Reviews

Peter O.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2025

Professional E-learning software

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

Canvas from other products comes with premade templates for course making and course banner making to create professional courses with banners that are professional appealing

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I do like the solution. ease of customisation to the dashboard and the certificate templates that can easily be generated to create certificate for course completions and integration of the software with online meeting tools like Google classroom and Google meet

What do you dislike most about this product?

It is expensive to use if you are going to carryout online teaching between more people and the solution is not so stable as depends on the internet connection

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend the solution for online e-learning management

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service

Taofeeq H.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2025

Reliable and customisable end-to-end LMS solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

End-to-end and customisable

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is customisable

What do you dislike most about this product?

User experience may be inconsistent

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a reliable and customisable end-to-end LMS solution. It may not offer the best look out of the box. Go for it.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Respectful

Cons

  • Less Transparent

Adeyemi A.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2025

Comprehensive Features & Accessibility at Its Core

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

Canvas LMS stands out from other learning management systems through its user-friendly interface and mobile optimization, enabling easy access to course content on any device. It supports personalized learning experiences with customizable features and integrations with popular third-party tools. Canvas also incorporates gamification elements to enhance engagement, emphasizes accessibility for diverse learners, and offers robust analytics for tracking student performance. Additionally, its cloud-based infrastructure ensures scalability, while strong security measures protect sensitive data.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is very user-friendly

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing that comes to mind

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

None that I can think of

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

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