G2 reviewers report that Canvas LMS excels in user experience, with many praising its mobile accessibility and third-party integration. Users find the platform well-organized, making it easy to manage courses and communications effectively.
Users say that Anthology Portfolio offers a straightforward process for uploading artifacts, which is particularly beneficial for maintaining student teaching portfolios. However, it lacks the extensive user base and feedback that Canvas LMS enjoys, which may limit insights into its overall effectiveness.
Reviewers mention that Canvas LMS has a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation and course management. Features like locked assignments help keep students on track, enhancing the overall learning experience.
According to verified reviews, Anthology Portfolio is noted for its seamless integration with LMS platforms, allowing for quick submissions and efficient data collection. However, its lower overall satisfaction ratings suggest that it may not meet the needs of all users as effectively as Canvas LMS.
G2 reviewers highlight that Canvas LMS has a significantly higher satisfaction score, reflecting its strong market presence and user approval. The platform's intuitive onboarding process is frequently mentioned as a key advantage, making it easier for new users to get started.
Users report that while Anthology Portfolio has a solid support system, with quick adaptations to user feedback, it still trails behind Canvas LMS in terms of overall usability and feature richness, which may impact long-term user satisfaction.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Anthology Portfolio
No pricing available
Canvas LMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Anthology Portfolio
No trial information available
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
12
8.7
995
Ease of Use
6.9
13
8.5
1,278
Ease of Setup
7.3
11
8.0
587
Ease of Admin
7.9
11
8.3
331
Quality of Support
9.1
11
8.5
852
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Can users access their ePortfolios/work after the users graduate?
1 Comment
GI
As of October 2014, Chalk & Wire has re-engineered its expiry settings. So long at the organization continues to use C&W, their alumni can continue to access...Read more
Assessment interface crowding
1 Comment
GI
The user is accurate about the changes. This issue is being addressed elsewhere in the software as well.Read more
Anthology Portfolio has no more discussions with answers
On the right hand side under "Course Status" there is an icon that looks like glasses that says "Student View"Read more
How many days of training did you get/give your staff before using Canvas?
2 Comments
TG
We offered a two hour training face to face for all of our instructors. Many of our instructors are not local, so we also created a training course and...Read more
How can I hide all grades?
2 Comments
DH
There is! You “mute assignment” which can be done by clicking the down arrow on the assignments from the grades screen. When you have inputted all the grades...Read more