Best SWAD Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from learning management systems ranked against SWAD on the same published basis.
- 1SWAD vs Google Classroom
- 2SWAD vs Open edX
- 3SWAD vs TalentLMS
- 4SWAD vs OpenEduCat
- 5SWAD vs TalentCards
- 6SWAD vs LON-CAPA
- 7SWAD vs Open eLMS
- 8SWAD vs D2L Brightspace
- 9SWAD vs Cornerstone Learning
- 10SWAD vs Frappe Learning
- 11SWAD vs Moodle LMS
- 12SWAD vs Luceo Education Suite
- 13SWAD vs ProProfs Training Maker
- 14SWAD vs itslearning
- 15SWAD vs Masteriyo LMS
- 16SWAD vs Docebo
- 17SWAD vs Blackboard Learn
- 18SWAD vs Continu
- 19SWAD vs ClassroomIO
- 20SWAD vs LearningStone
SWAD alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Google Classroom | 7.9 | Free plan | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 2 | Open edX | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | TalentLMS | 7.8 | Free plan | $119/mo | API |
| 4 | OpenEduCat | 7.7 | Free plan | $2.42/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted |
| 5 | TalentCards | 7.5 | Free plan | $0.80/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 6 | LON-CAPA | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Open eLMS | 7.2 | Free plan | £0.83/mo | API, Web |
| 8 | D2L Brightspace | 7.1 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Cornerstone Learning | 7.1 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Frappe Learning | 7.0 | Free plan | $5/mo | self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Moodle LMS | 6.9 | No | — | API |
| 12 | Luceo Education Suite | 6.9 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 13 | ProProfs Training Maker | 6.8 | Free plan | $1.99/mo | Android, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | itslearning | 6.7 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 15 | Masteriyo LMS | 6.7 | Free plan | $8.25/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | Docebo | 6.6 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 17 | Blackboard Learn | 6.6 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 18 | Continu | 6.6 | No | — | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 19 | ClassroomIO | 6.6 | Free plan | $35/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 20 | LearningStone | 6.6 | Free plan | $143/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
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Questions about SWAD alternatives
What is the best alternative to SWAD?
Google Classroom, number 1 in learning management systems with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Open edX, TalentLMS, OpenEduCat and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to SWAD?
Google Classroom is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 13 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.