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At a Glance
Moodle
Moodle
Star Rating
(441)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $200.00 50 Users Per Year
Learn more about Moodle
Sakai
Sakai
Star Rating
(99)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Sakai
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Moodle excels in Course Authoring with a score of 8.9, highlighting its intuitive Course Builder and Assessments & Quizzes features, which allow for a seamless content creation experience. In contrast, Sakai's course authoring capabilities, while solid, score slightly lower at 8.8.
  • Reviewers mention that Moodle's Content Delivery and Tracking features are highly rated at 8.6, making it easier for educators to monitor student progress. Sakai, however, has a lower score of 8.5 in this area, indicating that users may find Moodle's tracking capabilities more robust.
  • G2 users highlight Moodle's superior Customer Training score of 8.5, which is often praised for its comprehensive resources and support. Sakai, with a score of 8.2, is noted to have good training options but lacks the depth that Moodle provides.
  • Users on G2 report that Moodle's Quality of Support is rated at 7.7, with many reviewers appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. Sakai's support, rated at 7.3, is seen as adequate but not as effective in resolving issues quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Moodle's Generative AI features, particularly in AI Text Generation and AI Text Summarization, score 7.1, indicating a growing interest in AI tools. Sakai's scores in these areas are slightly lower, suggesting that Moodle may have a more advanced approach to integrating AI into its platform.
  • Users say that Moodle's Platform Performance is impressive, with an uptime score of 8.6 and strong analytics capabilities at 8.7. Sakai, while functional, scores lower in uptime and analytics, which may affect user experience during critical learning periods.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Moodle
Starter
Starting at $200.00
50 Users Per Year
Learn more about Moodle
Sakai
No pricing available
Free Trial
Moodle
Free Trial is available
Sakai
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
374
8.1
91
Ease of Use
7.7
379
7.4
92
Ease of Setup
7.5
160
6.7
22
Ease of Admin
7.8
158
7.9
21
Quality of Support
7.6
299
7.3
69
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
127
7.8
18
Product Direction (% positive)
7.0
368
6.4
90
Features by Category
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
8.7
51
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
8.3
44
Not enough data
Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Automation
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
5.6
12
Not enough data
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
5.3
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ethics and Compliance LearningHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.7
12
Not enough data
Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning
6.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
6.3
9
Not enough data
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
5.8
8
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.0
8
Not enough data
6.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.3
53
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.6
35
Not enough data
7.7
33
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
Course Management
7.1
32
Not enough data
8.0
33
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
6.2
28
Not enough data
7.8
28
Not enough data
6.8
30
Not enough data
Interface
7.9
31
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.9
34
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
7.9
33
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
8.3
44
Not enough data
7.6
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.9
15
Not enough data
5.9
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
Platform Content - Talent Assessment
6.1
11
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
5.5
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
5.7
10
Not enough data
5.5
11
Not enough data
Platform Performance - Talent Assessment
7.6
11
Not enough data
6.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality - Talent Assessment
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
5.2
11
Not enough data
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
6.5
12
Not enough data
Platform Basics - Talent Assessment
6.3
15
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
AI Capabilities - Talent Assessment
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
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
Pre-Employment ScreeningHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
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
Moodle
Moodle
Sakai
Sakai
Moodle and Sakai are categorized as Learning Management System (LMS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Moodle
Moodle
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.9%
Sakai
Sakai
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Moodle
Moodle
Higher Education
36.2%
Education Management
21.7%
E-Learning
9.5%
Primary/Secondary Education
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.6%
Other
22.1%
Sakai
Sakai
Higher Education
38.5%
Education Management
16.7%
E-Learning
9.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.3%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Other
22.9%
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Sakai
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Discussions
Moodle
Moodle Discussions
What is Moodle software used for?
2 Comments
Official Response from Moodle
Hello Moodle is an open-source learning management system that helps you improve your teaching and learner outcomes. Its used by over 300 million people in...Read more
Is Moodle really free?
2 Comments
Alberto J.
AJ
Well, it is a free software but there costs to use it. The central point is that the cost reverts directly to knowledge and competence installed in the...Read more
How do I receive emails about the latest notifications?
1 Comment
Clyde Eugene M.
CM
Hey Sonal Ravi To receive email notifications, you'd have to set up your communication preferences on your Moodle profile. Depending on the theme that...Read more
Sakai
Sakai Discussions
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Sakai has no discussions with answers