What is Sakai?
Sakai provides a flexible and feature-rich environment for teaching, learning, research and other collaboration. As an open source software suite developed by its adopter community, the Sakai continually evolves in step with the needs of the students, faculty members and organizations it serves. Colleges, universities, governments and other organizations deploy Sakai’s rich toolset to expand the possibilities for technology-enabled learning across many facets of the educational experience.
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81 Likeliness to Recommend
86 Plan to Renew
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79 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+81 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 Sakai?
Pros
- Respectful
- Fair
- Trustworthy
- Acts with Integrity
Emotional Footprint
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Feature Ratings
Online Learning
Gradebook
Course Management
Assessments and Quizzes
Classroom Management
Content Management
Instructor Led Training
Content Creation
Analytics and Reporting
Student Collaboration
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Ease of Implementation
Vendor Support
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Availability and Quality of Training
Quality of Features
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Sakai Reviews
James S.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2023
User friendly!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sakai from other similar products?
Copies courses over nicely.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easy to make quizzes.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Changing the dates each time.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Take time to learn shortcuts.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Caring
- Helps Innovate
- Trustworthy
Stephanie H.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2023
Decent LMS
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sakai from other similar products?
Sakai is competitive among LMS products.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like that Sakai is very customizable and is easy to use. Students navigate with ease.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The cost for memory is prohibitive.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Consider the memory storage that you will need when looking at cost.
Pros
- Reliable
- Security Protects
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Roberto G.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2023
Great product with simple, easy to use features.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sakai from other similar products?
Sakai is easy to navigate and use compared to other products.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect is the layout of the website that allows the end user to easily access things.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I like that sometimes I have to refresh the page to view certain things like discussion forums.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
My recommendation would be to give it a try and see how simple and easy it us to use and see how it’s worth the cost.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing