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At a Glance
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Star Rating
(1,814)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
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere
Star Rating
(63)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Canvas LMS excels in its "Course Builder" feature, allowing for a highly customizable course creation experience, while Poll Everywhere is noted for its "Audience Engagement" tools, particularly in "Polls and Surveys" which received a high rating of 9.3.
  • Reviewers mention that Canvas LMS offers robust "Analytics dashboards" with a score of 8.8, providing detailed insights into student performance, whereas Poll Everywhere shines in "Live Results" with a perfect score of 10.0, making it ideal for real-time audience interaction.
  • G2 users highlight that Canvas LMS has a strong focus on "Personalized Learning Paths" with a score of 8.6, which helps tailor the learning experience, while Poll Everywhere's strength lies in its "Quizzes" feature, rated at 8.7, which enhances engagement through interactive assessments.
  • Users on G2 report that Canvas LMS has a solid "Mobile compatibility" score of 8.5, ensuring accessibility on various devices, while Poll Everywhere outperforms with a remarkable score of 9.7, making it a preferred choice for mobile users.
  • Reviewers mention that Canvas LMS provides a comprehensive "Grading and reporting" system with automated grading features rated at 8.6, while Poll Everywhere's "Event Support" capabilities, including "SMS Voting," are particularly praised for enhancing audience participation during live events.
  • Users say that while both platforms offer integrations, Canvas LMS has a strong focus on "Course Management" and "Industry Compliance," which is crucial for educational institutions, whereas Poll Everywhere is favored for its ease of use in creating engaging content quickly, making it suitable for dynamic environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canvas LMS
No pricing available
Poll Everywhere
Intro
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plans
Free Trial
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
Poll Everywhere
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
989
9.2
52
Ease of Use
8.5
1,270
8.8
52
Ease of Setup
8.0
578
8.4
23
Ease of Admin
8.3
326
8.4
21
Quality of Support
8.5
847
8.3
30
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
280
8.2
19
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
953
8.8
50
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
9.7
5
Digital Learning PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.5
120
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
8.9
6
Audience Engagement
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Event Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
6
Engagement Analytics
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Agentic AI - Audience Response
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
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Course Authoring
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Course Delivery
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Course Management
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LMS Marketplace
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Interface
Not enough data
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Training & eLearning
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere
Canvas LMS and Poll Everywhere are categorized as Assessment
Unique Categories
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere is categorized as Audience Response
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%
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS
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%
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere
Higher Education
27.4%
Education Management
16.1%
Hospital & Health Care
8.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.8%
Staffing and Recruiting
3.2%
Other
40.3%
Alternatives
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS Alternatives
Blackboard
Blackboard
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Docebo
Docebo
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D2L Brightspace
D2L Brightspace
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Moodle
Moodle
Add Moodle
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere Alternatives
Mentimeter
Mentimeter
Add Mentimeter
Kahoot!
Kahoot!
Add Kahoot!
Vevox
Vevox
Add Vevox
Quizizz
Quizizz
Add Quizizz
Discussions
Canvas LMS
Canvas LMS Discussions
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
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
Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere Discussions
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Poll Everywhere has no discussions with answers