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Janison Assessment Platform vs Synap
Both stand on online exam software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Janison covers assessment authoring through delivery, marking and reporting, with integrations and support for large operations. The recommended volume, implementation timeline and tailored pricing make it important to check that its scale and setup suit your organisation.
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Pick Synap if your organisation needs an end-to-end exam system with security controls, mixed grading and assessment analytics. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or mobile access on a lower tier.
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| Janison Assessment Platform | Synap | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Android, Extension, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Janison Insights (Capterra listing): A$5,000 per user a month | Standard: £1,200 a year |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Synap |
| Website | janison.com | synap.ac |
| On online exam software | #21 of 35 | #17 of 35 |
Janison Assessment Platform: what it does well
- Supports more than 40 question types
- Offers automatic, semi-automatic and manual marking
- Integrates with Canvas, Moodle and Blackboard
- Includes APIs and a locked-down exam browser
What to know first
- No software trial is offered
- Recommended minimum is 2,500 assessments yearly
- Implementation typically takes 3–12 months
- Pricing is tailored and available by quote
Synap: what it does well
- 15+ question types in reusable question banks
- Lockdown, review and live invigilation options
- Instant objective marking and moderated written marking
- Pass-rate, discrimination and KR-20 analytics
- REST API, Zapier, webhooks and LTI integrations
What to know first
- No free plan
- Plans begin at £1,200 per year
- Add-ons are priced separately
- Mobile apps require Business or Enterprise access
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