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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (80.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Canvas LMS
Star Rating
(1,814)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Canvas LMSIntrepid by VitalSource
Star Rating
(18)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (80.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Intrepid by VitalSourceSummary
AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that Canvas LMS excels in ease of use with a score of 8.5, while Intrepid by VitalSource shines in quality of support, achieving a remarkable score of 9.4. Reviewers mention that the intuitive interface of Canvas makes it easier for educators to navigate and manage courses.
- Reviewers say that Canvas LMS offers a robust analytics dashboard with a score of 8.8, which helps instructors track student progress effectively. In contrast, users on G2 highlight that Intrepid's reporting features, while strong, received a lower score of 8.7, indicating a slight edge for Canvas in this area.
- Users say that Canvas LMS provides a variety of assessment delivery options, scoring 8.6 for question variety, which is crucial for diverse learning environments. Meanwhile, Intrepid by VitalSource focuses more on real-time assessment capabilities, scoring 8.9, which reviewers mention is beneficial for immediate feedback.
- Reviewers mention that Canvas LMS has a strong content creation feature with a score of 8.5, allowing educators to develop engaging learning materials. On the other hand, users report that Intrepid's pre-made content score of 8.1 is a valuable resource, but it may not be as customizable as Canvas's offerings.
- G2 users highlight that Canvas LMS supports mobile compatibility with a score of 8.5, making it accessible for learners on the go. In contrast, Intrepid by VitalSource's mobile features are noted but do not receive the same level of acclaim, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- Users report that Canvas LMS has a strong focus on gamification, scoring 8.1, which enhances student engagement. However, reviewers mention that Intrepid's gamification features, while present, scored lower at 7.9, suggesting that Canvas may provide a more engaging experience in this aspect.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canvas LMS
No pricing availableIntrepid by VitalSource
No pricing availableFree Trial
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
Intrepid by VitalSource
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
989
8.2
13
Ease of Use
8.5
1,270
9.0
13
Ease of Setup
8.0
578
8.1
12
Ease of Admin
8.3
326
7.5
12
Quality of Support
8.5
847
9.4
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
280
8.9
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
953
9.1
13
Features by Category
Assessment delivery
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
Grading and reporting
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.7
59
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Learning Content
8.2
74
Not enough data
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.7
97
Not enough data
7.8
73
Not enough data
Personalization
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.3
85
Not enough data
8.8
97
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics
8.9
97
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Assistance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Course Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Feature Not Available
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
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
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
Not enough data
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 and Intrepid by VitalSource are categorized as Corporate Learning Management Systems
Unique Categories
Canvas LMS is categorized as Assessment, Learning Management System (LMS), and Digital Learning Platforms
Intrepid by VitalSource is categorized as eLearning Content, Course Authoring, and Online Learning Platform
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canvas LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Intrepid by VitalSource
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
45.5%
Education Management
25.9%
E-Learning
11.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
1.0%
Other
8.3%
Telecommunications
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Professional Training & Coaching
13.3%
E-Learning
13.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.7%
Other
26.7%
Discussions
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
Future canvas updates
2 Comments
KB
You can view (and even participate) in the product development progress here:
https://community.canvaslms.com/community/ideas
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
Does Intrepid sell content for things like Workplace Harassment, Business Ethics, etc.?
1 Comment
Official Response from Intrepid by VitalSource
We do not sell course content but we partner with a host of trusted organizations that can build content to meet any educational need and host that on our...Read more
How many years of expertise does Intrepid have in the industry?
1 Comment
Official Response from Intrepid by VitalSource
Does Intrepid partner with other thought leaders in the industry?
1 Comment
Official Response from Intrepid by VitalSource
Intrepid is proud to partner with global leaders for digitized offerings on our platform, strategic alliances, content creation, and more.Read more
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