# ALEKS vs i-Ready Assessment Comparison

| | ALEKS | i-Ready Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 3.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 34 | 57 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (40.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (58.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ALEKS | i-Ready Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 7.9 (25 reviews) | 9.0 (39 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.6 (25 reviews) | 8.9 (41 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 9.3 (36 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.2 (25 reviews) | 10.0 (42 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ALEKS

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### i-Ready Assessment

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Assessment

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ALEKS** | N/A | N/A |
| **i-Ready Assessment** | 8.6/10 | 38 |

#### Assessment delivery

| Feature | ALEKS | i-Ready Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
| **Question variety** | Not enough data | 8.3 (34 reviews) | 
| **Real-time assessment** | Not enough data | 9.1 (36 reviews) | 
| **Pre-made content** | Not enough data | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 

#### Grading and reporting

| Feature | ALEKS | i-Ready Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automated grading** | Not enough data | 9.1 (35 reviews) | 
| **Gamification** | Not enough data | 8.5 (31 reviews) | 
| **Analytics dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.9 (35 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.1 (37 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | ALEKS | i-Ready Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
| **White-labeling** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Mobile compatibility** | Not enough data | 7.1 (28 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Assessment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/assessment)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ALEKS | i-Ready Assessment | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 40.6% | 32.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 34.4% | 58.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 9.1% | 

### By Industry

#### ALEKS

- **Higher Education:** 25.0%
- **E-Learning:** 25.0%
- **Education Management:** 18.8%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 12.5%
- **Writing and Editing:** 3.1%
- **Internet:** 3.1%
- **Facilities Services:** 3.1%
- **Chemicals:** 3.1%
- **Alternative Dispute Resolution:** 3.1%
- **Accounting:** 3.1%

#### i-Ready Assessment

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 65.5%
- **Education Management:** 27.3%
- **Higher Education:** 3.6%
- **Shipbuilding:** 1.8%
- **Chemicals:** 1.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ALEKS

- [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1839 reviews)
- [NWEA MAP Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/nwea-map-suite/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (37 reviews)
- [Blackboard](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1067 reviews)
- [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews)
- [Kahoot!](https://www.g2.com/products/kahoot/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (405 reviews)
- [iSpring Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/ispring-suite/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (824 reviews)
- [Mentimeter](https://www.g2.com/products/mentimeter/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (788 reviews)
- [D2L Brightspace](https://www.g2.com/products/d2l-brightspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (697 reviews)
- [Echo360](https://www.g2.com/products/echo360/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (460 reviews)
- [Vevox](https://www.g2.com/products/vevox/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (443 reviews)

### Alternatives to i-Ready Assessment

- [Renaissance Star Assessments](https://www.g2.com/products/renaissance-star-assessments/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (45 reviews)
- [NWEA MAP Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/nwea-map-suite/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (37 reviews)
- [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1839 reviews)
- [Kahoot!](https://www.g2.com/products/kahoot/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (405 reviews)
- [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews)
- [iSpring Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/ispring-suite/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (824 reviews)
- [Blackboard](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1067 reviews)
- [Mentimeter](https://www.g2.com/products/mentimeter/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (788 reviews)
- [D2L Brightspace](https://www.g2.com/products/d2l-brightspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (697 reviews)
- [Echo360](https://www.g2.com/products/echo360/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (460 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### ALEKS

- Title: [Is Aleks suitable for students with Special Needs ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/28064-is-aleks-suitable-for-students-with-special-needs) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No... It is not a good program at all, but especially not for any student with special needs or literacy complications. "

### i-Ready Assessment

- Title: [What is the purpose of i-Ready assessment?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-purpose-of-i-ready-assessment) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "i-Ready can help you answer critical questions about how best to support your school community, such as what percentage of students are on, below, or above..."
- Title: [What is i-Ready used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-ready-assessment-what-is-i-ready-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Almost every district starts with the adaptive i-Ready Diagnostic for Grades K-12. The i-Ready Diagnostic provides an individualized summary of the skills..."
- Title: [What kind of assessment is i-Ready?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-kind-of-assessment-is-i-ready) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The i-Ready Assessment Suite is a collection of assessment tools that should be used depending on your needs. We strongly recommend schools start with the..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/aleks-vs-i-ready-assessment)

