# Google Classroom, e-School vs Absorb LMS Comparison | | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 1,560 | 11 | 924 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (49.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews) | Mid-Market (45.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $20.00 100 Per Student Per Year | Contact Us | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Google Classroom Pros: - Assignment Management (10 reviews) - User-Friendly (9 reviews) Cons: - Integration Issues (5 reviews) - Limited Customization (5 reviews) ### e-School **Not enough data** ### Absorb LMS Pros: - Ease of Use (233 reviews) - Customer Support (182 reviews) Cons: - Limited Features (87 reviews) - Limited Customization (71 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (1184 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 8.7 (835 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (1192 reviews) | 7.7 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (845 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (300 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (735 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (263 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (818 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (1012 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 9.5 (829 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (220 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (812 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (1142 reviews) | 6.5 (10 reviews) | 9.3 (807 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Google Classroom #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### e-School #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Lite Package Price: $20.00 100 Per Student Per Year Key Features: - Student /Staff Info, Billing, Internal Exam, Accounting, Mobile App. [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/e-school/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Absorb LMS #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Request a Quote Price: Contact Us Description: Transform your training with an LMS built to drive learning and ROI. Key Features: - Custom branded learner interface - 24/7/365 In-house support - Flexible pricing plans starting at 100 learners [Learn more about Absorb LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/absorb-software-absorb-lms/reviews) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Training Management Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.6/10 | 555 | #### Training & eLearning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Content Delivery and Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (488 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Customer Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (400 reviews) | | **Manager Portals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (435 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Storage and Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (459 reviews) ✓ Verified | ### Course Authoring | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 7.3/10 | 479 | #### Training & eLearning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Content Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (427 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (407 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Course Authoring | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (23 reviews) | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (23 reviews) | ### Learning Experience Platforms (LXP) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.2/10 | 572 | #### Training & eLearning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Assessments and Practice** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (378 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Delivery and Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (488 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Social Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (65 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (427 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Manager Portals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (435 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Storage and Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (459 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (407 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (43 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (42 reviews) | | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (41 reviews) | ### Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.3/10 | 55 | #### Process Automation | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Course Authoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (48 reviews) | | **Online Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (48 reviews) | | **Certificate Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (49 reviews) | | **Tracking & Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (54 reviews) | | **Collaborative Environment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (47 reviews) | | **Automatic Boards Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (42 reviews) | ### Customer Education | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.3/10 | 194 | #### Platform Basics | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (163 reviews) | | **Multiple Content Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (171 reviews) | | **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (165 reviews) | #### Training & Learning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Self-paced** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (185 reviews) | | **Content Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (165 reviews) | | **Content Storage and Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (173 reviews) | | **Quiz Capabilities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (173 reviews) | | **Certification Engine** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (162 reviews) | #### Data & Analytics | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (165 reviews) | | **Learner tracker** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (179 reviews) | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (175 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (127 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (126 reviews) | ### Online Learning Platform | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.4/10 | 214 | #### Reporting Analysis | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Progress Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (184 reviews) | | **Course Completion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (191 reviews) | #### Course Management | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Course Authoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (175 reviews) | | **Course Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (184 reviews) | #### Integration | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Education ERP System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (136 reviews) | | **Learning Management System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (160 reviews) | #### Customer Assistance | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Help and Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (188 reviews) | #### Platform Customization | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **White Labeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (177 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (49 reviews) | ### Talent Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Ethics and Compliance Learning | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.2/10 | 109 | #### Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Standard Courses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (81 reviews) | | **Authoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (86 reviews) | | **Internal Policies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (87 reviews) | | **Programs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (95 reviews) | | **External Courses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (87 reviews) | #### Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Offensive Behavior** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (77 reviews) | | **Business Ethics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (84 reviews) | | **Code of Conduct** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (77 reviews) | #### Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Corporate Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (85 reviews) | | **Department Specific Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (86 reviews) | | **Safety** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (81 reviews) | | **Industry Specific Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (77 reviews) | #### Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Renewals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (82 reviews) | | **Job Related** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (78 reviews) | | **Regulatory** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (76 reviews) | #### Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Feedback** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (82 reviews) | | **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (85 reviews) | | **Non Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (84 reviews) | ### Corporate Learning Management Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | 8.0/10 | 664 | #### Course Authoring | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Course Builder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (445 reviews) | | **Role-Based Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (389 reviews) | | **Assessments & Quizzes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (448 reviews) | | **Instructor-Led Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (437 reviews) | #### Course Delivery | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Learning Paths** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (433 reviews) | | **Communication & Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (478 reviews) | | **Assignment Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (404 reviews) | #### Course Management | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Gamification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (348 reviews) | | **Varied User Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (422 reviews) | | **Certifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (442 reviews) | | **Industry Compliance ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (397 reviews) | #### LMS Marketplace | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **E-Commerce** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (300 reviews) | | **Course Marketplace** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (294 reviews) | | **Subscriptions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (280 reviews) | #### Interface | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **White Labeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (334 reviews) | | **Multilingual** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (342 reviews) | #### Training & eLearning | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Assessments and Practice** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (378 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Delivery and Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (488 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (427 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Customer Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (400 reviews) | | **Manager Portals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (435 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Storage and Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (459 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Content Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (407 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (233 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (235 reviews) | | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (221 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (69 reviews) | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (70 reviews) | ### Training eLearning | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Google Classroom** | N/A | N/A | | **e-School** | N/A | N/A | | **Absorb LMS** | N/A | N/A | #### Platform | Feature | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-management-system-lms) **Unique to e-School (1):** [School Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/school-management-software) **Unique to Absorb LMS (8):** [Customer Education Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/customer-education), [Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/healthcare-learning-management-systems-lms), [Ethics And Compliance LMS](https://www.g2.com/categories/ethics-and-compliance-learning), [Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-experience-platforms-lxp), [Training Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/training-management-systems), [Corporate Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-learning-management-systems), [Course Authoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/course-authoring), [Online Learning Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-learning-platform) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Google Classroom | e-School | Absorb LMS | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 29.3% | 18.2% | 16.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 49.4% | 54.5% | 45.3% | | **Enterprise** | 21.3% | 27.3% | 37.9% | ### By Industry #### Google Classroom - **Education Management:** 35.1% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 22.0% - **Higher Education:** 14.6% - **E-Learning:** 7.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.1% - **Computer Software:** 2.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.0% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 0.8% - **Consumer Services:** 0.7% - **Religious Institutions:** 0.7% - **Other:** 11.8% #### e-School - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 36.4% - **Higher Education:** 18.2% - **Information Technology and Services:** 9.1% - **Graphic Design:** 9.1% - **Food & Beverages:** 9.1% - **Education Management:** 9.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 9.1% #### Absorb LMS - **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.2% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 4.4% - **Computer Software:** 4.3% - **Financial Services:** 3.9% - **Manufacturing:** 3.8% - **Construction:** 3.8% - **Education Management:** 3.4% - **E-Learning:** 3.0% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.0% - **Other:** 57.6% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Google Classroom - [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1839 reviews) - [Blackboard](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1067 reviews) - [D2L Brightspace](https://www.g2.com/products/d2l-brightspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (699 reviews) - [Moodle](https://www.g2.com/products/moodle/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (448 reviews) - [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews) - [LearnDash](https://www.g2.com/products/learndash/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (50 reviews) - [Showbie](https://www.g2.com/products/showbie/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (25 reviews) - [Chamilo LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/chamilo-lms/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (18 reviews) - [Hāpara](https://www.g2.com/products/hapara/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (98 reviews) - [CYPHER Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/cypher-learning-cypher-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (319 reviews) ### Alternatives to e-School - [Canvas LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1839 reviews) - [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews) - [Infinite Campus](https://www.g2.com/products/infinite-campus/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (203 reviews) - [Blackboard](https://www.g2.com/products/blackboard/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (1067 reviews) - [D2L Brightspace](https://www.g2.com/products/d2l-brightspace/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (699 reviews) - [Moodle](https://www.g2.com/products/moodle/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (448 reviews) - [SchoolStatus](https://www.g2.com/products/schoolstatus/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (842 reviews) - [PowerSchool SIS](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-sis/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (742 reviews) - [Docebo](https://www.g2.com/products/docebo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (741 reviews) - [WorkRamp](https://www.g2.com/products/workramp/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (622 reviews) ### Alternatives to Absorb LMS - [Tovuti LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/tovuti-lms/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (296 reviews) - [TalentLMS](https://www.g2.com/products/talentlms/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (797 reviews) - [Continu](https://www.g2.com/products/continu/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (725 reviews) - [LearnUpon LMS](https://www.g2.com/products/learnupon-lms/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (253 reviews) - [Docebo](https://www.g2.com/products/docebo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (741 reviews) - [360Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/360learning/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (604 reviews) - [Litmos](https://www.g2.com/products/litmos/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (698 reviews) - [LearnWorlds](https://www.g2.com/products/learnworlds/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (378 reviews) - [Moodle](https://www.g2.com/products/moodle/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (448 reviews) - [Adobe Learning Manager (formerly Adobe Captivate Prime)](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-learning-manager/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (317 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Google Classroom - Title: [What is Google Classroom used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-google-classroom-used-for) — 6 comments > **Top comment:** "Google Classroom is where your teacher or professor sends your homework, powerpoint presentation, recorded session, and some tasks that needed to be done, it..." - Title: [Is Google classroom free for anyone?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-google-classroom-free-for-anyone) — 5 comments > **Top comment:** "Unfortunately no, it much be purchased, usually at the school or district level." - Title: [Is there any way to post illustrative pictures within assignments in the main board?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-way-to-post-illustrative-pictures-within-assignments-in-the-main-board) — 4 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Here are instructions on how to add a photo to an assignment on Android: Tap the class and then tap the assignment. Tap Your Work. To attach an..." - Title: [Is there a timeline or beta testing for linking Classroom with Records Suites like Skyward?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-timeline-or-beta-testing-for-linking-classroom-with-records-suites-like-skyward) — 4 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "I am not really sure but I will look into it" - Title: [What does Google classroom require?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-google-classroom-require) — 3 comments > **Top comment:** "a goggle email only" ### e-School No discussions available for this product. ### Absorb LMS - Title: [Who owns Absorb LMS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-owns-absorb-lms) — 1 comment *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/google-classroom-vs-e-school-vs-absorb-software-absorb-lms)