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Canvas

Composite Score
8.5 /10
CX Score
8.6 /10
Category
Canvas
8.5 /10

What is Canvas?

Canvas is the 21st Century LMS. Adaptable. Reliable. Customizable. Easy to use. Mobile. Time-saving. And, perhaps most importantly, it gets used. That’s because it’s designed to get out of your way, to let you do your thing. Every last feature, every last interface is crafted to save you time and effort and to make teaching and learning easier.

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Canvas Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+83 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Canvas?

3% Negative
9% Neutral
88% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Fair
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Online Learning

84

Course Management

83

Content Management

82

Content Creation

82

Gradebook

81

Assessments and Quizzes

81

Instructor Led Training

80

Classroom Management

80

Analytics and Reporting

79

Student Collaboration

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Ease of Implementation

83

Business Value Created

82

Quality of Features

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

80

Breadth of Features

80

Ease of Data Integration

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

78

Ease of IT Administration

78

Vendor Support

77

Availability and Quality of Training

76

Ease of Customization

76

Canvas Reviews

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2020

Easy to organize but very utilitarian

Likeliness to Recommend

4 /10

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Helps Innovate

Cons

  • Less Effective Service
  • Less Performance Enhancing
  • Commodity Features

Phil N.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2020

Usefoul course management system

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Canvas from other similar products?

I don't remember specific features of other LMS's I've used.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like the ability to view the site as a student.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I wish the grade book would be more customizable.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Look around at the other systems to see what they have to offer.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service
  • Respectful

Cons

  • Charges for Enhancements
  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2020

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

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