Link copied to clipboard # Anthology Beacon vs Canvas LMS Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/ellucian-anthology-beacon/canvas-lms/export.csv) Campus LabsCanvas LMS[+ Add Product](#) Pricing **Anthology Beacon** No pricing available **Canvas LMS** Free Trial No pricing available **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **Anthology Beacon** 4 months Based on 5 responses **Canvas LMS** 4 months Based on 17 responses Return on Investment **Anthology Beacon** Not enough reviews yet **Canvas LMS** 10 months Based on 10 responses Perceived Cost **Anthology Beacon** Not enough reviews yet **Canvas LMS** $$$$$ Average Discount **Anthology Beacon** Not enough reviews yet **Canvas LMS** 15% **Pros & Cons** from reviews **Anthology Beacon** Not enough data **Canvas LMS** [ Ease of Use (120) ](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1294760&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ User-Friendly (68) ](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1296231&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Limited Features (52) ](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1294664&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Lack of Intuitiveness (31) ](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1294674&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) Integrations **Anthology Beacon** Not enough data **Canvas LMS** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_1d49ed50f450a2e8e102813bc80abfa0/badgr.png "Product Avatar Image") Badgr ](https://www.g2.com/products/badgr/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_c7e08ceabe3b08082d6dc516a719d779/blackboard-ally.png "Product Avatar Image") Blackboard Ally ](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard-ally/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_fddcc2dee5ca86277467c0ac6ca5005b/coursera-for-business.png "Product Avatar Image") Coursera for Business ](https://www.g2.com/products/coursera-for-business/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_0e91158b8d3122a9149333acd0013378/discovery-education-inc.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Discovery Education ](https://www.g2.com/products/discovery-education/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/integrations) Screenshots **Anthology Beacon** No screenshot available **Canvas LMS** ![Canvas LMS screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/187767/Student-Dashboard-HE.png) **Ratings** from reviews Meets Requirements **Anthology Beacon** 7.2 7.221 **Canvas LMS** 8.7 8.7997 Ease of Use **Anthology Beacon** 6.8 6.821 **Canvas LMS** 8.5 8.51,280 Ease of Setup **Anthology Beacon** 5.6 5.68 **Canvas LMS** 8.0 8.0589 Ease of Admin **Anthology Beacon** 7.7 7.78 **Canvas LMS** 8.3 8.3333 Quality of Support **Anthology Beacon** 8.0 8.016 **Canvas LMS** 8.5 8.5854 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Anthology Beacon** 8.8 8.88 **Canvas LMS** 8.6 8.6285 Product Direction (% positive) **Anthology Beacon** 6.7 6.721 **Canvas LMS** 8.8 8.8960 **Features** ratings from reviews Learning Management System (LMS) Not enough data 8.3 154 Assessment Not enough data 8.5 135 Digital Learning Platforms Not enough data 8.6 133 User Insights **Reviewers' Company Size** Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 13.0% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 30.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 56.5% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 13.0% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 30.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 56.5% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 12.6% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 44.8% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 42.6% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 12.6% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 44.8% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 42.6% **Reviewers' Industry** [![Anthology Beacon](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ff176925384ed55e47db8ba335429def/ellucian-anthology-beacon.svg "Anthology Beacon")](https://www.g2.com/products/ellucian-anthology-beacon/reviews) Anthology Beacon Higher Education 56.5% Education Management 21.7% Non-Profit Organization Management 4.3% Hospital & Health Care 4.3% Government Administration 4.3% Other 8.7% [![Canvas LMS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/cc84f1e73e41e2494758227287a0c804/canvas-lms.svg "Canvas LMS")](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) Canvas LMS Higher Education 45.5% Education Management 25.9% E-Learning 11.7% Primary/Secondary Education 7.7% Information Technology and Services 1.0% Other 8.3% Alternatives **Anthology Beacon Alternatives** ![Blackboard](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/7ec54712c53dc38d8a5b5282c575938f/blackboard.svg "Blackboard") [ Blackboard ](/products/blackboard/reviews) ![Mentimeter](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/359b106f35a6c3fdacc2d66183adf450/mentimeter.svg "Mentimeter") [ Mentimeter ](/products/mentimeter/reviews) ![Kahoot!](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_83ee7597c94403a64ef1a990517322d2/kahoot.png "Kahoot!") 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