Side by side
Canvas Network vs CreativeLive
Both stand on online course marketplaces. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5
Canvas Network offers educator-focused courses with flexible activity schedules and access across web and listed operating systems. Account setup, course start dates, and course-specific certificate availability are useful details to check before enrolling.
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Paid iPhone
CreativeLive pairs a large on-demand catalog with more than 100 live classes each year. The paid iOS service also includes offline access, certificates, and business-plan availability.
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| Canvas Network | CreativeLive | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Open source | Yes | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | iPhone |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Creator Pass: $299 a year |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | CreativeLive |
| Website | canvas.net | creativelive.com |
| On online course marketplaces | #1 of 138 | #111 of 138 |
Canvas Network: what it does well
- Free platform for professional development courses
- Anyone with an email address can enroll
- Learners can complete activities at their convenience
- Android and iOS apps support assignments and discussions
What to know first
- A separate Canvas Network account is required
- Materials open on or after the course start date
- Canvas Network does not issue certificates
- Mobile apps do not support every Canvas feature
CreativeLive: what it does well
- 2,300+ on-demand classes
- 100+ live classes yearly
- Offline access
- Course certificates
- Business plans available
What to know first
- No free plan
- Creator Pass costs 299.00 USD yearly
- Listed platform is iOS
- Annual billing for stated plan
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