# 2025 Capterra Shortlist for eLearning Authoring Tools | Capterra

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# 2025 Capterra Shortlist for eLearning Authoring Tools

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/127214/CANVAS/)

## [Canvas](https://www.capterra.com/p/127214/CANVAS/)

[4.6 (4312)](https://www.capterra.com/p/127214/CANVAS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/127214/CANVAS/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/127214/CANVAS/)

Canvas is a modern LMS that helps organizations of all sizes design, deliver, and scale effective, engaging learning experiences.

Overall Score

98/100

Popularity: 50/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.4

Customer Service

4.3

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

27/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/143513/LearnWorlds/)

## [LearnWorlds](https://www.capterra.com/p/143513/LearnWorlds/)

[4.7 (192)](https://www.capterra.com/p/143513/LearnWorlds/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/143513/LearnWorlds/reviews/)

LearnWorlds is a powerful, fully-customizable eLearning platform, ideal to create, develop and sell branded online courses or content.

Overall Score

80/100

Popularity: 30/50

Ratings: 50/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.5

Customer Service

4.7

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

$99.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

27/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/230567/360Learning/)

## [360Learning](https://www.capterra.com/p/230567/360Learning/)

[4.7 (484)](https://www.capterra.com/p/230567/360Learning/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/230567/360Learning/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/230567/360Learning/)

AI-powered learning platform that combines LMS and LXP capabilities to scale skills development for mid-size and enterprise companies.

Overall Score

79/100

Popularity: 30/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.7

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.3

Paid plans start at

$8.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

29/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/127213/Docebo/)

## [Docebo](https://www.capterra.com/p/127213/Docebo/)

[4.4 (235)](https://www.capterra.com/p/127213/Docebo/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/127213/Docebo/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/127213/Docebo/)

Docebo is an AI-powered learning platform that helps 3,900+ organizations support continuous learning for employees, partners and custo

Overall Score

78/100

Popularity: 31/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.3

Customer Service

4.2

Features

4.2

Value for Money

4.2

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

23/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/124358/iSpring-Suite/)

## [iSpring Suite](https://www.capterra.com/p/124358/iSpring-Suite/)

[4.6 (1739)](https://www.capterra.com/p/124358/iSpring-Suite/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/124358/iSpring-Suite/reviews/)

iSpring Suite is a powerful yet easy-to-use PowerPoint-based authoring tool for creating interactive eLearning content.

Overall Score

78/100

Popularity: 29/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.9

Features

4.4

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

$970.00Per Year

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

23/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/61763/Absorb-LMS/)

## [Absorb LMS](https://www.capterra.com/p/61763/Absorb-LMS/)

[4.5 (330)](https://www.capterra.com/p/61763/Absorb-LMS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/61763/Absorb-LMS/reviews/)

Absorb Create AI Beta enables course creators to streamline the course creation process with Generative AI.

Overall Score

77/100

Popularity: 29/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.5

Customer Service

4.5

Features

4.3

Value for Money

4.4

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

29/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/132935/TalentLMS/)

## [TalentLMS](https://www.capterra.com/p/132935/TalentLMS/)

[4.7 (595)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132935/TalentLMS/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/132935/TalentLMS/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/132935/TalentLMS/)

An all-in-one training platform that helps you build courses and share them with your users. TalentLMS: where great teams go to grow.

Overall Score

76/100

Popularity: 29/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.5

Features

4.4

Value for Money

4.6

Paid plans start at

$149.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

29/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/209689/Udemy-for-Business/)

## [Udemy Business](https://www.capterra.com/p/209689/Udemy-for-Business/)

[4.5 (163)](https://www.capterra.com/p/209689/Udemy-for-Business/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/209689/Udemy-for-Business/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/209689/Udemy-for-Business/)

Learning management platform that offers on-demand courses across tech and wellness businesses to train and upskill teams.

Overall Score

76/100

Popularity: 29/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.3

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.4

Paid plans start at

₹24000.00Per Year

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

22/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/155460/Continu/)

## [Continu](https://www.capterra.com/p/155460/Continu/)

[4.8 (99)](https://www.capterra.com/p/155460/Continu/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/155460/Continu/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/155460/Continu/)

Continu is the modern LMS used by enterprise organizations to consolidate learning, increase training ROI, and retain their customers.

Overall Score

75/100

Popularity: 26/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.9

Customer Service

4.7

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.7

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

30/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/156978/Articulate-360/)

## [Articulate 360](https://www.capterra.com/p/156978/Articulate-360/)

[4.7 (695)](https://www.capterra.com/p/156978/Articulate-360/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/156978/Articulate-360/reviews/)

Articulate 360 is a subscription with everything you need to create and share e-learning that drives meaningful learning outcomes.

Overall Score

74/100

Popularity: 27/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.6

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.4

Paid plans start at

$1749.00Per Year

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

26/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/130044/LearnUpon/)

## [LearnUpon](https://www.capterra.com/p/130044/LearnUpon/)

[4.7 (132)](https://www.capterra.com/p/130044/LearnUpon/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/130044/LearnUpon/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/130044/LearnUpon/)

Over 1,500 L&D teams around the world partner with LearnUpon LMS to execute their learning strategy and hit their learning goals.

Overall Score

74/100

Popularity: 26/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.9

Features

4.4

Value for Money

4.6

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

25/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/276074/Coursebox/)

## [Coursebox](https://www.capterra.com/p/276074/Coursebox/)

[4.7 (94)](https://www.capterra.com/p/276074/Coursebox/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/276074/Coursebox/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/276074/Coursebox/)

Coursebox is an AI-powered training course creation tool. It helps training providers rapidly develop engaging training courses!

Overall Score

73/100

Popularity: 24/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.5

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.4

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

28/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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](https://www.capterra.com/p/249817/LEAi/)

## [LEAi](https://www.capterra.com/p/249817/LEAi/)

[4.7 (35)](https://www.capterra.com/p/249817/LEAi/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/249817/LEAi/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/249817/LEAi/)

LEAi is an AI-powered tool that rapidly converts expert documents and recordings into high-quality, scalable training content.

Overall Score

73/100

Popularity: 24/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.9

Features

4.5

Value for Money

4.7

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

26/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/132888/Thinkific/)

## [Thinkific](https://www.capterra.com/p/132888/Thinkific/)

[4.4 (205)](https://www.capterra.com/p/132888/Thinkific/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/132888/Thinkific/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/132888/Thinkific/)

Craft engaging courses with Thinkific's easy-to-use eLearning Authoring Tools. Transform knowledge into impact effortlessly.

Overall Score

72/100

Popularity: 27/50

Ratings: 45/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.4

Customer Service

4.2

Features

4.2

Value for Money

4.2

Paid plans start at

$49.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

26/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/154061/WorkRamp/)

## [WorkRamp](https://www.capterra.com/p/154061/WorkRamp/)

[4.5 (81)](https://www.capterra.com/p/154061/WorkRamp/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/154061/WorkRamp/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/154061/WorkRamp/)

WorkRamp is a learning management system that helps companies create training programs for employees, customers, and partners.

Overall Score

72/100

Popularity: 25/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.7

Features

4.3

Value for Money

4.4

Paid plans start at

Not provided by the vendor

Category Features

22/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/242127/Zoho-Learn/)

## [Zoho Learn](https://www.capterra.com/p/242127/Zoho-Learn/)

[4.8 (63)](https://www.capterra.com/p/242127/Zoho-Learn/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/242127/Zoho-Learn/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/242127/Zoho-Learn/)

Zoho Learn is an all-in-one knowledge management and training platform to organize knowledge and build engaging training programs.

Overall Score

71/100

Popularity: 22/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.8

Customer Service

4.5

Features

4.6

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

₹60.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

18/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/227148/Adobe-Captivate/)

## [Adobe Captivate](https://www.capterra.com/p/227148/Adobe-Captivate/)

[4.4 (220)](https://www.capterra.com/p/227148/Adobe-Captivate/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/227148/Adobe-Captivate/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/227148/Adobe-Captivate/)

Course authoring solution that helps businesses create e-learning projects by managing content, images, audios/videos, and more.

Overall Score

70/100

Popularity: 25/50

Ratings: 45/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

3.8

Customer Service

3.9

Features

4.3

Value for Money

3.9

Paid plans start at

$33.90Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

16/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/203407/THRIVE/)

## [Thrive](https://www.capterra.com/p/203407/THRIVE/)

[4.7 (122)](https://www.capterra.com/p/203407/THRIVE/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/203407/THRIVE/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/203407/THRIVE/)

Thrive is the Leading LMS platform for businesses. Onboard, train and upskill your employees at scale and with ease.

Overall Score

70/100

Popularity: 22/50

Ratings: 48/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.6

Customer Service

4.8

Features

4.3

Value for Money

4.7

Paid plans start at

$15000.00Per Year

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

20/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/246256/FreshLearn/)

## [FreshLearn](https://www.capterra.com/p/246256/FreshLearn/)

[4.3 (35)](https://www.capterra.com/p/246256/FreshLearn/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/246256/FreshLearn/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/246256/FreshLearn/)

FreshLearn is an online learning platform enabling users to create, sell, and deliver online courses on a centralized interface.

Overall Score

67/100

Popularity: 20/50

Ratings: 47/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.1

Customer Service

4.4

Features

4.3

Value for Money

4.3

Paid plans start at

$29.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

14/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

[

](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009324/Memberkit/)

## [MemberKit](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009324/Memberkit/)

[4.7 (23)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009324/Memberkit/reviews/)[View all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009324/Memberkit/reviews/)

[](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009324/Memberkit/)

MemberKit is a membership area platform focused on infopreneurs, offering an intuitive interface and various integrations.

Overall Score

67/100

Popularity: 18/50

Ratings: 49/50

Review Breakdown

Ease of Use

4.7

Customer Service

4.7

Features

4.2

Value for Money

4.5

Paid plans start at

R$197.00Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Category Features

19/31

REVIEW BREAKDOWN

PRICING

PROS & CONS

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To ensure objectivity and avoid any bias, Capterra Shortlist mathematically combines two key dimensions: a ratings score and a popularity score. These two dimensions are combined to plot top products on the grid and create a total score for a stack-ranked list view—all independent of vendor influence.

Date published:June 30, 2025