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Comparison

LearnUpon vs Open edX

No clear leader: Open edX (52.8) and LearnUpon (52.0) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

LearnUpon full profile →Open edX full profile →
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LearnUpon52
Open edX53
Score
vioscaleAI score
LearnUpon52 / 100medium · 70%
Open edX53 / 100low · 40%
Pricing
Free tier
LearnUpon✗
Open edX✓
Model
LearnUponcommercial
Open edXopen_source
Price level
LearnUponunknown
Open edXfree
Transparent
LearnUpon✗
Open edX✓
Integrations
Count
LearnUpon34
Open edX–
Security
Gdpr
LearnUpon✓
Open edX–
Iso27001
LearnUpon✓
Open edX–
Soc2
LearnUpon✓
Open edX–
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
LearnUpon99.99
Open edX–
Status page
LearnUpon✓
Open edX–
Adoption
Github stars
LearnUpon–
Open edX8,197
Activity
Commits last 30d
LearnUpon–
Open edX78
Release
Cadence days
LearnUpon–
Open edX125
History
LearnUpon–
Open edX4 items
License
Spdx
LearnUpon–
Open edXAGPL-3.0
Language
Primary
LearnUpon–
Open edXPython
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
LearnUpon7 items
Open edX6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for lms & training software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Platform type
LearnUponLMS
Open edXLMS
Standards
Content-standard support
LearnUpon-
Open edX-
LTI support
LearnUpon-
Open edX-
Content
Native course authoring
LearnUpon✓
Open edX✓
Off-the-shelf content library
LearnUponMarketplace integration
Open edX-
Training
Compliance training tracking
LearnUpon-
Open edX-
Delivery
Virtual classroom / ILT
LearnUponIntegration
Open edX-
Learning paths
LearnUpon-
Open edX-
Gamification
LearnUpon-
Open edX-
Segment
Extended enterprise
LearnUpon✓
Open edX-
Admin
SSO / SCIM
LearnUpon✓
Open edX-
Accessibility
Accessibility
LearnUpon-
Open edX-
Deployment
Self-hostable
LearnUpon✗
Open edX✓
Analytics
Learning analytics / reporting
LearnUpon✓
Open edX✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

LearnUpon

A centralized learning platform powered by AI agents that automates course creation, library management, and administrative tasks while personalizing learning experiences for employees, customers, and external partners.

Independently observed

Open edX

A customizable, web-based platform for creating and delivering online courses to millions of learners worldwide, featuring built-in analytics, interactive learning tools, and no licensing fees due to its open-source nature.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

LearnUpon

Quote-based

Quote-based pricing. Minimum 100 users for Employees, 300 for Customer Education, 150 for Associations.

  • LearnUpon for EmployeesContact sales
  • LearnUpon for Customer EducationContact sales
  • LearnUpon for AssociationsContact sales
as of verify ↗

Open edX

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source — no licensing costs

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
LearnUpon✓
Open edX✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
LearnUpon✓
Open edX✗
Self-hosted
LearnUpon✗
Open edX✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

LearnUpon

34 total
  • OpenID
  • Okta
  • OneLogin
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Workspace
  • OAuth 2.0
  • Google Meet
  • Zoom
  • Microsoft Teams
  • HubSpot
  • Salesforce
  • Planhat
  • Paycor
  • ADP Workforce
  • BambooHR
  • Gusto
  • Paylocity
  • Dayforce
  • SAP Successfactors
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Degreed
  • Colossyan
  • Go1
  • OpenSesame
  • +10 more
Independently observed

Open edX

Not documented yet.

Still deciding?

LearnUpon or Open edX: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

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