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Proctorio vs Respondus Monitor
Both stand on online proctoring software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+5
Visit Proctorio Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+3
Respondus Monitor records assessments for later instructor review and depends on LockDown Browser. Institutions should confirm their license and device requirements before using it.
Visit Respondus MonitorThe facts
| Proctorio | Respondus Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Runs on | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, Extension, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Student Purchase: $15 a year |
| Plans published | 4 | 7 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | proctorio.com | web.respondus.com |
| On online proctoring software | #1 of 27 | #3 of 27 |
Proctorio: what it does well
Respondus Monitor: what it does well
- Provides flagged events and results for instructor review
- Integrates with several listed learning management systems
- Students can access 24/7 real-time chat support
- No proctoring session scheduling or website registration required
What to know first
- Requires LockDown Browser
- Institution needs a campus-wide LockDown Browser license
- Live proctoring is not offered
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