# Canvas LMS (Instructure) vs LearnUpon

| Attribute | Canvas LMS (Instructure) | LearnUpon |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 49.2 (52% (medium)) | 52 (73% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 0 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 22 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 6,783 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An LMS enabling educators to manage courses, grade students, and communicate with learners while providing data analytics and integration with third-party applications. Used across K-12, higher education, and workforce training sectors worldwide. | An agentic learning platform that combines artificial intelligence with human expertise to orchestrate, create, personalize, and deliver learning experiences across organizations at scale. |
| features.capabilities | `{"analytics":true,"accessibility":"partial","platform_type":"lms","self_hostable":true,"native_authoring":true,"extended_enterprise":true}` | `{"sso_scim":true,"analytics":true,"platform_type":"lms","self_hostable":false,"content_library":"marketplace_integration","native_authoring":true,"virtual_classroom":"integration","extended_enterprise":true}` |
| integrations.count | 1,000 | 34 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"OpenID"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"OneLogin"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure"},{"name":"Google Workspace"},{"name":"OAuth 2.0"},{"name":"Google Meet"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Planhat"},{"name":"Paycor"},{"name":"ADP Workforce"},{"name":"BambooHR"},{"name":"Gusto"},{"name":"Paylocity"},{"name":"Dayforce"},{"name":"SAP Successfactors"},{"name":"LinkedIn Learning"},{"name":"Degreed"},{"name":"Colossyan"},{"name":"Go1"},{"name":"OpenSesame"},{"name":"Elucidat"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Gong"},{"name":"Impact.com"},{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"PayPal"},{"name":"Intercom"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Zendesk"}]` |
| language.primary | Ruby | - |
| license.spdx | AGPL-3.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"IE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["GB","US","IE","AU"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"LearnUpon for Employees","minSeats":100,"description":"Onboard, develop & grow employees with personalized learning powered by agentic AI","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"LearnUpon for Customer Education","minSeats":300,"description":"Onboard faster, engage deeper, and keep customers longer with customer education","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"LearnUpon for Associations","minSeats":150,"description":"Make continuing education and training a driver of mission, revenue, and advocacy","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Quote-based pricing. Minimum 100 users for Employees, 300 for Customer Education, 150 for Associations.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.learnupon.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-04T08:32:35.781Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | - | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 6.1 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40instructure%2Fcanvas-media&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (LMS & Training Software)

| Capability | Canvas LMS (Instructure) | LearnUpon |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Platform type | LMS | LMS |
| **Standards** |  |  |
| Content-standard support | - | - |
| LTI support | - | - |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Native course authoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Off-the-shelf content library | - | Marketplace integration |
| **Training** |  |  |
| Compliance training tracking | - | - |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Virtual classroom / ILT | - | Integration |
| Learning paths | - | - |
| Gamification | - | - |
| **Segment** |  |  |
| Extended enterprise | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Admin** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | - | ✓ |
| **Accessibility** |  |  |
| Accessibility | Partial | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Analytics** |  |  |
| Learning analytics / reporting | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:58:29.807Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*