Canvas LMSvsMoodle
Two self-hosted Learning Management System projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Canvas LMS | Moodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 68/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Learning Management System | #1 of 14 in Learning Management System |
| GitHub stars | 6 889 | — |
| Stars, last 30 days | +54 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Ruby | — |
Which one should you pick?
Moodle scores 71/100 against 68/100 for Canvas LMS, so it is the safer default.
Canvas LMS is growing faster right now (+54 stars in 30 days).
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