Compare Canvas LMS and Litmos 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Canvas LMS
Star Rating
(1,831)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 LMSLitmos
Star Rating
(696)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about LitmosSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Litmos excels in its implementation process, with users highlighting the ease of onboarding and the dedicated support from customer success managers. Many appreciate the structured training courses that help new users get up to speed quickly.
- Users say Canvas LMS offers a highly customizable experience, which can be a double-edged sword. While it allows for personalization, some users note that it requires significant effort to tailor the platform to their specific needs, which may not be ideal for everyone.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms provide a user-friendly interface, but Litmos stands out for its straightforward content creation tools. Users have praised the ability to easily create and manage their own content, along with access to a library of pre-prepared materials through LITMOS Heroes.
- According to verified reviews, Canvas LMS shines in its assessment and quiz features, receiving high marks for its robust capabilities in this area. Users appreciate the platform's focus on student-centric learning, which enhances the overall educational experience.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both platforms have similar scores for ease of use, Litmos is noted for its quick setup and administrative ease. Users have expressed satisfaction with the intuitive design that allows for efficient management of courses and users.
- Users report that Canvas LMS is continuously improving, with regular updates and new features based on customer feedback. This commitment to enhancement keeps the platform relevant and responsive to user needs, making it a strong contender in the LMS market.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canvas LMS
No pricing availableLitmos
No pricing availableFree Trial
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
Litmos
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
993
8.3
583
Ease of Use
8.5
1,276
8.5
591
Ease of Setup
8.0
585
8.4
470
Ease of Admin
8.3
329
8.3
514
Quality of Support
8.5
850
8.3
570
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
281
8.6
498
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
957
8.0
572
Features by Category
Assessment delivery
8.7
63
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.3
44
Not enough data
Grading and reporting
8.7
62
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.7
5
8.0
318
Not enough data
8.1
323
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
5.1
13
Not enough data
5.1
13
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.9
301
Not enough data
8.1
323
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
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.1
38
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.1
39
Training & Learning
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
8.5
39
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
7.6
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.0
10
Not enough data
5.8
10
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.3
39
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
7.4
39
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
7.5
38
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.5
38
Not enough data
7.0
37
Not enough data
7.4
37
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.3
37
Not enough data
7.2
37
Not enough data
7.2
37
Not enough data
6.1
35
Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
6.8
36
Not enough data
6.6
35
Not enough data
6.7
35
Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
6.8
39
Not enough data
7.3
40
Not enough data
7.5
38
Course Authoring
9.2
6
8.1
277
Not enough data
7.0
203
9.7
5
8.0
293
Not enough data
7.6
232
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.5
300
9.3
5
8.0
293
9.7
5
7.9
251
Course Management
Not enough data
7.0
218
Not enough data
7.8
271
Not enough data
8.0
256
Not enough data
8.2
216
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
6.3
142
Not enough data
6.6
155
Not enough data
6.4
145
Interface
Not enough data
8.1
216
Not enough data
7.5
159
Training & eLearning
9.3
5
8.3
328
Not enough data
8.4
343
8.7
5
8.0
318
Not enough data
8.0
262
Not enough data
7.9
301
8.3
5
7.9
325
Not enough data
8.1
323
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.9
49
Not enough data
5.9
49
Not enough data
5.8
49
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
5.5
28
Not enough data
5.9
29
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 Litmos are categorized as Corporate Learning Management Systems
Unique Categories
Canvas LMS is categorized as Assessment, Learning Management System (LMS), and Digital Learning Platforms
Litmos is categorized as Course Authoring, eLearning Content, Ethics and Compliance Learning, and Customer Education
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canvas LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Litmos
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
7.6%
Information Technology and Services
1.0%
Other
8.3%
Computer Software
9.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.2%
Hospital & Health Care
3.9%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
69.6%
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
How do I use this program to its maximum potential?
3 Comments
KP
Chances are you are using this software as part of your overall customer solution. If that is the case, I would recommend investing time to create single...Read more
Do I have to download any software?
1 Comment
CM
No! There is no software to download, Litmos is a hosted on-demand training system. You can build, deliver and track training from anywhere you have access...Read more
How do I print out gamification badges?
1 Comment
VM
Mary Anne, It appears this hasn't been answered. My understanding is badges can't be printed (like a certificate) but they can be reported on. Check out...Read more
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