Compare Canvas LMS and Kahoot!

At a Glance
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Star Rating
(1,831)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Canvas LMS
Kahoot!
Kahoot!
Star Rating
(402)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Kahoot!
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 Kahoot!. Users appreciate its mobile accessibility and third-party integration, which enhance the learning experience and make course management seamless.
  • According to verified reviews, Canvas LMS is praised for its user-friendly interface and intuitive setup process. Users find it easy to navigate, with features like locked assignments that help keep students on track, making it a strong choice for educational institutions.
  • Users say Kahoot! shines in its ability to engage students through interactive quizzes and games. Many find it interesting and motivating, which encourages participation and study, particularly in team-building activities and educational sessions.
  • Reviewers mention that while Kahoot! offers a variety of pre-made content, it may not provide the same depth of features as Canvas LMS. Users appreciate Kahoot!'s ease of use for quick quizzes, but some feel it lacks the comprehensive course management tools that Canvas provides.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Canvas LMS has a robust analytics dashboard, which is crucial for tracking student progress. Users value the ability to curate a reusable lecture video library, a feature that enhances the learning experience across multiple courses.
  • According to recent feedback, both platforms receive positive remarks for their support quality, but Canvas LMS has a slight edge in overall satisfaction. Users appreciate the quality of support from Canvas, which is essential for institutions looking for reliable assistance during implementation and ongoing use.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canvas LMS
No pricing available
Kahoot!
No pricing available
Free Trial
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
Kahoot!
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
993
9.1
335
Ease of Use
8.5
1,276
9.3
342
Ease of Setup
8.0
585
9.3
100
Ease of Admin
8.3
329
9.5
84
Quality of Support
8.5
850
8.6
238
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
281
8.6
62
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
957
8.8
325
Features by Category
Microlearning PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
9.1
33
Basics
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.4
33
Content
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
9.1
32
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.1
27
Training & eLearning
9.3
5
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.3
31
8.7
5
9.1
30
Not enough data
9.0
28
8.3
5
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.9
31
8.5
77
9.1
45
Assessment delivery
8.7
63
9.1
43
8.8
59
9.6
44
8.3
44
8.8
42
Grading and reporting
8.7
62
9.7
37
8.0
40
9.6
40
8.9
64
9.1
38
8.7
61
9.0
38
Administration
8.1
42
7.8
23
8.6
59
9.3
41
Digital Learning PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
127
Not enough data
Learning Content
8.2
74
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.8
100
Not enough data
7.8
73
Not enough data
Personalization
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.3
85
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics
8.9
99
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sales Training and OnboardingHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
9.4
12
Course Authoring
Not enough data
9.0
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.6
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.8
7
|
Verified
Course Management
Not enough data
9.7
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
7
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.6
8
|
Verified
Onboarding
Not enough data
9.6
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.7
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
7
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
35
Audience Engagement
Not enough data
9.4
31
Not enough data
9.8
35
Not enough data
9.1
26
Not enough data
8.7
21
Event Support
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.0
21
Engagement Analytics
Not enough data
9.4
33
Not enough data
9.2
29
Not enough data
8.7
22
Agentic AI - Audience Response
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.8
7
Core Features
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Additional Features-
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Interoperability
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
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
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.3
31
8.7
5
9.1
30
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
28
8.3
5
9.1
29
Not enough data
8.9
31
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
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
Canvas LMS
Kahoot!
Kahoot!
Canvas LMS and Kahoot! are categorized as Assessment
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.6%
Kahoot!
Kahoot!
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Higher Education
45.5%
Education Management
25.9%
E-Learning
11.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.6%
Information Technology and Services
1.0%
Other
8.3%
Kahoot!
Kahoot!
Education Management
31.5%
Primary/Secondary Education
22.8%
Higher Education
15.1%
E-Learning
6.4%
Information Technology and Services
3.1%
Other
21.2%
Alternatives
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS Alternatives
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Blackboard
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Docebo
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D2L Brightspace
D2L Brightspace
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Moodle
Moodle
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Kahoot!
Kahoot! Alternatives
Mentimeter
Mentimeter
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Vevox
Vevox
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AhaSlides
AhaSlides
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Quizizz
Quizizz
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Discussions
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS 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
Kris B.
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
Kahoot!
Kahoot! Discussions
Is there any way to play challenges in the computer?
2 Comments
Shaun B.
SB
Hi Sherly, I’m a research analyst in the education market at G2. Thanks for a good question — this is one I was curious about myself. Based on my...Read more
Is there any way we can use the Kahoot without the need for wifi or data?
2 Comments
NK - 02CM 937576 C.
NC
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Could I increase the number of words for each question? I believe is only 120
2 Comments
NK - 02CM 937576 C.
NC
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