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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.
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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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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

Aurangzeb Nawaz K.

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

Submitted Aug 2024

administrator's honest experience

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

it has unique features which allows one to be innovative..

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

the management of tools, dashboard, and the record keeping aspects are the most productive and appreciable.

What do you dislike most about this product?

the overall customer support services can be frustrating at times.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

the flexibility of the product, the details, and filing support alongside the simple interface makes one want to extend the subscription.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Christopher O.

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

Submitted Jul 2024

Fantastic Product that makes learning easy

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

Canvas makes updating and refreshing courses incredibly easy and helpful. The backend is fantastic and the ux is clear even for those who aren't familiar with this type of software.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I love the embedded content and how easy it is to update due dates semester over semester

What do you dislike most about this product?

I wish there were more built in recommendations on how to course design in a way that made things clear and easier for students.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Stay organized with your course planning and make sure to refresh every semester to make your student's lives easy

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Inspires Innovation

Manuel L.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

User-friendly with excellent integration options.

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

One of the key differentiators of Canvas is its intuitive and user-friendly interface. This makes it easy for both educators and students to navigate and utilize the platform effectively.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Canvas is its seamless integration with third-party tools and applications. This enhances the overall learning experience by allowing educators to incorporate a wide range of resources and technologies.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The most frustrating aspect of Canvas is its occasional performance issues during peak times, which can disrupt the learning process and cause inconvenience for users.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are considering Canvas, I recommend taking advantage of its integration capabilities to create a rich and diverse learning environment. Additionally, ensure that your institution has adequate technical support to address any performance issues that may arise.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

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