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Adapt Learning serves two course-building needs: creators can assemble and publish interactive, responsive HTML5 courses without programming, while developers can use its extensible framework. That framework supports assessments, question banks, completion tracking, localization, right-to-left compatibility, and delivery through a web server or SCORM-compliant learning platform. Adapt is free and supports mobile, desktop, web, and self-hosted use. Its framework also states that it meets WAI AA accessibility standards.

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    Nearpod

    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+5

    Teachers delivering interactive lessons with ready-made activities — Nearpod adds live, student-paced, and front-of-class delivery, a library of 22,000+ lessons, and real-time feedback.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $159/yr Visit site
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    Xerte

    Free plan Open source AndroidiPhoneLinux+4

    Educators seeking template-based, browser-based authoring — Xerte offers over 70 templates and exports responsive HTML5 content as ZIP or SCORM packages.

    8.5 Free plan Visit site
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    BookWidgets

    Free plan iPhoneWeb

    Teachers creating and grading digital exercises — BookWidgets focuses on digital exercises, with 40+ widget types and LMS grade synchronization when shared through a connected LMS.

    7.3 30-day trial Visit site
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    Deck.Toys

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Teachers building game-like, map-based lessons — Deck.Toys arranges slides and activities along lesson maps, with self-paced or teacher-synced modes and real-time reports.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $8/mo Visit site
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    Edpuzzle

    Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

    Teachers assigning interactive video lessons — Edpuzzle centers on video lessons, adding recorded voice, embedded questions, real-time progress checks, and a Chrome extension.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    eXeLearning

    Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2

    Creators needing desktop authoring and multiple export formats — eXeLearning adds Linux, Windows, and macOS installers and exports content as SCORM, HTML, or EPUB.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    LessonUp

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Educators creating interactive lessons with AI assistance — LessonUp adds AI tools for lesson materials and a library of educator- and partner-made lessons.

    7.1 Free plan · paid from $7/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    H5P

    Free plan Open source APISelf-hostedWeb
    8.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Mindsmith

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    7.2 Free plan · paid from $39/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Easygenerator

    Free plan Web
    7.1 Free plan · paid from $116/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    LAMS

    by LAMS
    Free plan Self-hostedWeb
    7.1 Free plan Visit site
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    Interakly

    Free plan Web
    7.0 Free plan Visit site
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    Lectora

    Free plan WebWindows
    7.0 From $1,549/yr Visit site
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    ThingLink

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
    7.0 From $9/user/mo (annual) Visit site
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    LessonFlow

    Free plan Web
    6.9 Free plan Visit site
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    Pear Deck

    Free plan ExtensionWeb
    6.9 Free plan · paid from $149/yr Visit site
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    ScenarioSplice

    Free plan Web
    6.7 Free plan · paid from $19/mo Visit site
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    Sutori

    Free plan Web
    6.7 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
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    TED-Ed

    Free plan Web
    6.6 Free plan Visit site
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    Tizmos

    Free plan Web
    6.6 Free plan · paid from $15/mo Visit site
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    dominKnow ONE

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4
    6.5 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Wizer

    Free plan Web
    6.5 Free plan · paid from $5/user/mo (annual) Visit site
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    Yo Scenario

    Free plan Web
    6.5 Free plan · paid from £8/mo (annual) Visit site
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    iSpring LMS

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2
    6.3 30-day trial Visit site

A different tool may fit better if your work centers on teaching a live class, assigning video lessons, or using ready-made activities rather than building courses. Framework setup calls for Git, Node.js and NPM, Grunt-CLI, and Adapt-CLI, and Adapt does not publish specific release schedules. Compare the authoring workflow, learner activities, reporting, integrations, and export options you need. Also consider platform coverage and price: some alternatives focus on browsers and mobile devices, while others provide desktop installers, collaborative editing, or paid plans.

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