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Xerte alternatives
Xerte gives teachers and tutors a free, browser-based way to assemble interactive learning materials with forms and templates. Its more than 70 templates, assessment builder, responsive HTML5 output, accessibility features, team collaboration, content library, and SCORM export support structured course delivery. Developers can extend its appearance and functionality with JavaScript and CSS, while SCORM, LTI, and xAPI support connects content with learning technologies. Projects can also be exported as standalone ZIP files for web-server deployment.
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Adapt Learning
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5No-code, multilingual HTML5 course authoring — Adapt adds no-code course creation, localization, right-to-left support, and 22 bundled plugins alongside its developer framework.
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Nearpod
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+5Live, student-paced lessons with ready-made activities — Nearpod focuses on live and student-paced classroom lessons, with 22,000+ ready-to-teach resources and real-time feedback.
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BookWidgets
Free plan iPhoneWebTeacher-made exercises with automatic grading — BookWidgets supplies over 40 widget types, 36 question types, automatic grading, and connected-LMS grade synchronization.
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Deck.Toys
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebMap-based classroom lessons and learning games — Deck.Toys arranges slides and activities on connected-path maps, adding self-paced games, multiplayer Arcades, and live progress reports.
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Edpuzzle
Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1Interactive video assignments — Edpuzzle centers lessons on edited videos with recorded voice, embedded questions, real-time progress, mobile apps, and a Chrome extension.
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eXeLearning
Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2Open-source desktop and cloud educational resources — eXeLearning offers Linux, Windows, and macOS installers, EPUB export, and optional simultaneous cloud editing with server storage.
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LessonUp
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebInteractive lessons with built-in AI assistance — LessonUp combines in-person or online lesson delivery with AI lesson tools, imported PowerPoints, an educator library, and interactive question formats.
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H5P
Free plan Open source APISelf-hostedWeb - 9
Mindsmith
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 10
Easygenerator
Free plan Web - 11
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Interakly
Free plan Web - 13
Lectora
Free plan WebWindows - 14
ThingLink
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4 - 15
LessonFlow
Free plan Web - 16
Pear Deck
Free plan ExtensionWeb - 17
ScenarioSplice
Free plan Web - 18
Sutori
Free plan Web - 19
TED-Ed
Free plan Web - 20
Tizmos
Free plan Web - 21
dominKnow ONE
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4 - 22
Wizer
Free plan Web - 23
Yo Scenario
Free plan Web - 24
iSpring LMS
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2
An alternative may fit better when Xerte’s installation and support arrangements create extra work. Xerte requires a web-server installation, and local XAMPP setup is described as more technical. The free software does not include hosting or commercial support, while community forums are voluntary. Compare hosted or self-managed delivery, no-code authoring, desktop access, classroom interaction, ready-made content, assessment and tracking, collaboration, accessibility, integrations, language support, export formats, and paid-plan costs before switching.