# Open edX vs WorkRamp

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Open edX

| Attribute | Open edX | WorkRamp |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 66.7 (41% (low)) | 49 (11% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 8,173 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | An AI-powered learning management system that helps organizations build and deliver training programs across employees, customers, and partners. It supports multiple content formats, skills mapping, and provides analytics to track learning outcomes. |
| features.capabilities | `{"analytics":true,"platform_type":"lms","self_hostable":true,"native_authoring":true}` | `{"sso_scim":true,"analytics":true,"scorm_xapi":"scorm","accessibility":"partial","platform_type":"lms","self_hostable":false,"learning_paths":true,"content_library":"none","native_authoring":true,"virtual_classroom":"native","compliance_tracking":true,"extended_enterprise":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 5 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Google Workspace"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | - |
| license.spdx | AGPL-3.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source — no licensing costs","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://openedx.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T21:41:08.566Z"}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | - |
| pricing.price_level | free | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | 125 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/releases/tag/named-release/cypress.rc2","date":"2015-07-17T20:25:03Z","type":"prerelease","version":"named-release/cypress.rc2"},{"url":"https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/releases/tag/named-release/cypress.rc1","date":"2015-07-14T20:16:58Z","type":"prerelease","version":"named-release/cypress.rc1"},{"url":"https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/releases/tag/named-release/birch","date":"2015-03-02T21:13:51Z","type":"stable","version":"named-release/birch"},{"url":"https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/releases/tag/aspen.1","date":"2014-10-28T13:32:26Z","type":"stable","version":"aspen.1"}]` | - |

## Capabilities (LMS & Training Software)

| Capability | Open edX | WorkRamp |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Platform type | LMS | LMS |
| **Standards** |  |  |
| Content-standard support | - | SCORM |
| LTI support | - | - |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Native course authoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Off-the-shelf content library | - | None |
| **Training** |  |  |
| Compliance training tracking | - | ✓ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Virtual classroom / ILT | - | Native |
| Learning paths | - | ✓ |
| Gamification | - | - |
| **Segment** |  |  |
| Extended enterprise | - | ✓ |
| **Admin** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | - | ✓ |
| **Accessibility** |  |  |
| Accessibility | - | Partial |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Analytics** |  |  |
| Learning analytics / reporting | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:44:34.081Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*