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Top D2L Brightspace 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.

D2L is the software leader that makes the learning experience better. The company's cloud-based platform - Brightspace - is not a common one-size-fits-all learning management system (LMS). It's easier to use, more flexible, and smart. With Brightspace, you can personalize the experience for every learner to deliver real results.

7.5

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+79

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65

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Best Alternatives and Competitors to D2L Brightspace

Compare how D2L Brightspace 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

8.6

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+86

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64

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Google Classroom is:

More Inspiring

More Transparent

Easier to Implement

Easier to Customize

Easier to Use

Less Respectful

Instructure

Canvas

8.3

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+78

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227

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Canvas is:

More Inspiring

Less Respectful

Less Caring

Less Efficient

Worse at Support

Less Innovative

Moodle Pty Ltd

Moodle

8.3

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+81

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221

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Moodle is:

More Inspiring

Less Respectful

Less Innovative

Worse at Support

Worse at Integrating

Less Efficient

Apereo

Sakai

8.2

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+81

Emotional
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369

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Sakai is:

More Inspiring

More Transparent

Less Respectful

Worse at Integrating

Less Innovative

Worse at Support

Anthology Inc.

Blackboard Learn

7.8

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+71

Emotional
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324

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Blackboard Learn is:

Less Innovative

Less Caring

Less Efficient

Less Respectful

Worse at Support

Less Reliable

PowerSchool Group LLC

Schoology Learning

7.4

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+78

Emotional
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116

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Schoology Learning is:

Less Innovative

Less Respectful

Worse at Support

Worse at Integrating

Worse at Training

Harder to Implement

Blackbaud, Inc

Blackbaud Learn

6.9

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+75

Emotional
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44

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Blackbaud Learn is:

Less Innovative

Less Transparent

Harder to Customize

Worse at Integrating

Worse at Support

Less Efficient

Jenzabar, Inc.

Jenzabar eLearning

5.9

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+69

Emotional
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35

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Compared to D2L Brightspace, Jenzabar eLearning is:

Less Reliable

Less Innovative

Worse at Training

Less Respectful

Worse at Integrating

Harder to Implement

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