What is Google Classroom?
Classroom is a free service for schools, non-profit organisations and anyone with a personal Google account. Classroom makes it easy for learners and instructors to connect – inside and outside of schools. Classroom saves time and paper, and makes it easy to create classes, distribute assignments, communicate and stay organised. Classroom is designed to help teachers create, collect and mark assignments paperlessly, including time-saving features such as the ability to automatically make a copy of a Google document for each student. It also creates Drive folders for each assignment and for each student to help keep everyone organised.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+92 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 Google Classroom?
Pros
- Security Protects
- Efficient Service
- Respectful
- Transparent
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Feature Ratings
Classroom Management
Online Learning
Assessments and Quizzes
Course Management
Content Creation
Content Management
Gradebook
Student Collaboration
Analytics and Reporting
Instructor Led Training
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Usability and Intuitiveness
Availability and Quality of Training
Quality of Features
Business Value Created
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Vendor Support
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Google Classroom Reviews
Roseline A.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
A Simple, Effective LMS with Room for Growth
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Classroom from other similar products?
Google Classroom stands out from other learning management systems primarily because of its effective integration with Google Workspace tools like Google Docs, Drive, and Meet. This tight integration allows educators and students to collaborate in real time, share materials effortlessly, and manage assignments within a familiar and intuitive interface. Unlike many LMS platforms that can be complex and overwhelming, Google Classroom emphasizes simplicity & ease of use, making it accessible for users of all ages and technical abilities. Its cloud-based design ensures accessibility across devices without the need for heavy software installation
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Google Classroom is its simplicity and seamless integration with Google Workspace apps. The platform’s clean, intuitive interface makes it easy for both teachers and students to navigate, even those who aren’t very tech-savvy. I also appreciate how effortlessly assignments, documents, and feedback can be shared and managed through Google Drive, saving time and reducing confusion. The real-time collaboration features, such as live editing in Google Docs and instant communication via comments, foster a more interactive and connected learning environment.
What do you dislike most about this product?
What I dislike most about Google Classroom is its limited set of advanced features compared to other learning management systems. For instance, it lacks robust analytics and detailed reporting tools that could help educators better track student performance and engagement. The platform also relies on Google Meet for video conferencing instead of having an integrated solution, which can interrupt the flow of virtual classes. Additionally, notifications can sometimes be overwhelming or inconsistent, leading to missed updates. Finally, Google Classroom’s limited support for third-party app integrations restricts flexibility.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you’re considering Google Classroom, it’s a great choice if you’re looking for a simple, free, and easy-to-use platform especially if your school or organization already uses Google Workspace. It works well for managing assignments, communicating with students, and collaborating on documents without much technical hassle. However, if you need advanced features like detailed analytics, customizable grading tools, or built-in video conferencing, you might want to explore other LMS options as well. Overall, Google Classroom is ideal for educators seeking an efficient, straightforward way to organize their classes and engage students.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Unique Features
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Franklin O.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
Simplicity
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Classroom from other similar products?
Assignment Submission and attendance, plus Grading
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Assignment submission
What do you dislike most about this product?
Everything functions properly, though offline capabilities are restricted. Despite having some offline features, the majority still require internet connectivity
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I will recommend it to and one running a Bootcamp and an section
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Inspires Innovation
- Caring
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Chimdalu U.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Gaming and Hospitality
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
Great for Simplicity and Ease of Use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Classroom from other similar products?
Supports learning collaboration
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Class hosting
What do you dislike most about this product?
Manual data collation required if you want longitudinal analysis or attendance tracking
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Best When Paired with Google Workspace it works seamlessly with Google Docs, Drive, Forms, Sheets, Slides, Meet, and Gmail.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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