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Edlib vs eXact LCMS

Both stand on learning content management systems. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Edlib

Free plan Self-hostedWeb

Edlib combines H5P authoring, resource reuse, and LMS connectivity, with a free self-hosted option and paid Teams plan. Review the deployment warning before making a self-hosted instance public.

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eXact LCMS

Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb+1

eXact LCMS brings content production workflows, reusable materials and standards-based delivery together for organizational use. Ask the vendor for pricing and confirm the Windows server requirement fits your deployment.

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The facts

EdlibeXact LCMS
Free planYesNot published
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onSelf-hosted, WebAPI, Self-hosted, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planTeams: $23 per user a monthFree or on request
Plans published31
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteedlib.comexactls.com
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Edlib: what it does well

  • Supports more than 40 H5P content types on Teams.
  • Resources can be versioned and translated.
  • LTI integrations can send results to an LMS.
  • Free self-hosting is available under GPL 3.0.

What to know first

  • Teams costs $23 per user per month.
  • Docker Compose setup is for development only.
  • Public deployment of that setup may pose a security risk.

eXact LCMS: what it does well

  • Repository indexes material for reuse and repurposing
  • Supports collaborative, template-based authoring
  • Supports SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004 3rd edition and xAPI
  • Hosted or on-premises deployment
  • Free trial offered

What to know first

  • Pricing is available on request
  • Supported server operating system is Windows only

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