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At a Glance
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Star Rating
(1,833)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Canvas LMS
i-Ready Assessment
i-Ready Assessment
Star Rating
(56)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about i-Ready Assessment
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Canvas LMS excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to i-Ready Assessment. Users appreciate the platform's mobile accessibility and third-party integration, which enhance the learning experience and make course management seamless.
  • According to verified reviews, Canvas LMS has a much larger volume of feedback, with over 1,700 reviews compared to i-Ready's 55. This suggests that the insights from Canvas users are more reliable and reflective of a broader user experience, particularly in terms of ease of navigation and user-friendly interface.
  • Users say that while both platforms are generally easy to use, i-Ready Assessment shines in its ease of setup and quality of support. Reviewers highlight that i-Ready's setup process is straightforward, making it accessible for educators and students alike.
  • Reviewers mention that Canvas LMS provides a well-organized structure for courses, allowing for features like locked assignments and a built-in inbox for communication. This organization helps keep students on track, which is a significant advantage for educators managing multiple courses.
  • According to recent user feedback, i-Ready Assessment is praised for its robust data analytics capabilities, which help educators tailor instruction based on student performance. Users appreciate how the platform generates valuable insights for both general and special education populations, aiding in targeted instruction.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Canvas LMS offers a variety of features, i-Ready Assessment excels in real-time assessment and automated grading. Users find these features particularly beneficial for tracking student progress and providing immediate feedback, which is crucial for effective learning.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canvas LMS
No pricing available
i-Ready Assessment
No pricing available
Free Trial
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
i-Ready Assessment
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
995
9.0
38
Ease of Use
8.5
1,278
8.9
40
Ease of Setup
8.0
587
9.2
11
Ease of Admin
8.3
331
9.0
14
Quality of Support
8.5
852
9.3
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
283
9.3
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
959
10.0
41
Features by Category
8.5
78
8.6
37
Assessment delivery
8.7
63
8.3
34
8.8
59
9.1
35
8.3
44
9.0
35
Grading and reporting
8.7
63
9.1
34
8.0
40
8.5
31
8.9
64
8.9
34
8.7
61
9.0
36
Administration
8.1
42
Feature Not Available
8.6
59
7.1
28
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8.6
129
Not enough data
Learning Content
8.2
74
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.8
102
Not enough data
7.9
74
Not enough data
Personalization
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.3
85
Not enough data
8.8
100
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics
8.9
100
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Learning Platforms
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Course Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Interface
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
i-Ready Assessment
i-Ready Assessment
Canvas LMS and i-Ready Assessment are categorized as Assessment
Unique Categories
i-Ready Assessment
i-Ready Assessment has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.5%
i-Ready Assessment
i-Ready Assessment
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
57.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Higher Education
45.5%
Education Management
25.8%
E-Learning
11.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.7%
Information Technology and Services
1.0%
Other
8.3%
i-Ready Assessment
i-Ready Assessment
Primary/Secondary Education
64.8%
Education Management
27.8%
Higher Education
3.7%
Shipbuilding
1.9%
Chemicals
1.9%
Other
0.0%
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Discussions
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS Discussions
How do I go into student view?
2 Comments
Andrew G.
AG
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
i-Ready Assessment
i-Ready Assessment Discussions
What is the purpose of i-Ready assessment?
1 Comment
Official Response from i-Ready Assessment
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...Read more
What is i-Ready used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from i-Ready Assessment
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...Read more
What kind of assessment is i-Ready?
1 Comment
Official Response from i-Ready Assessment
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...Read more