Available worldwide
What is Chamilo?
An open-source learning management system deployed globally by over 40 million learners. The platform is GDPR compliant and designated as a certified Digital Public Good.
Chamilo pricing
We don't have Chamilo's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
What Chamilo does
The capabilities that matter for lms & training software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Platform type
- LMS
- Content-standard support
- -
- LTI support
- -
- Native course authoring
- ✓
- Off-the-shelf content library
- -
- Compliance training tracking
- -
- Virtual classroom / ILT
- -
- Learning paths
- -
- Gamification
- -
- Extended enterprise
- -
- SSO / SCIM
- -
- Accessibility
- -
- Self-hostable
- ✓
- Learning analytics / reporting
- ✓
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Self-hosted
Chamilo FAQ
Common questions about Chamilo, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Chamilo?
An open-source learning management system deployed globally by over 40 million learners. The platform is GDPR compliant and designated as a certified Digital Public Good. It is indexed under LMS & Training Software.
Source: https://chamilo.org/
Is Chamilo free to use?
Chamilo is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://chamilo.org/
Can Chamilo be self-hosted?
Yes. Chamilo can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://chamilo.org/
What security certifications does Chamilo have?
We have independently confirmed GDPR for Chamilo. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Chamilo not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://chamilo.org/
Where is Chamilo available?
Chamilo is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Belgium.
Source: https://chamilo.org/
Chamilo alternatives
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Compare Chamilo
Side by side against other lms & training software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Chamilo, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | 58 | 0.07 | 4.1 | ✓ |
| Stars | 0 | 0.03 | 0.0 | - |
| Integrations | 0 | 0.08 | 0.0 | - |
| Dependent projects | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
| Development activity | 0 | 0.09 | 0.0 | - |
| Release cadence | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 5 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
| Security score | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 5 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 63% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Analytics: Yes · Platform type: lms · Self hostable: Yes · Native authoring: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: BE · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-24 · 75% |
Pricing
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gdpr | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60% |
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