Canvas by Instructure is a cloud-native learning management system used by K-12 schools, colleges, and corporations for course delivery and learning management.
Pricing
Custom institutional pricing
Reviews
3,500+
Founded
2011
Team Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Current Deal
Free for individual teachers
About Canvas LMS
Canvas is a cloud-native LMS used by thousands of schools, universities, and companies worldwide. It provides course authoring, assignment management, grading, communication, and analytics in an intuitive interface.
The platform supports multimedia content, SpeedGrader for efficient grading, discussion boards, quizzes, and learning outcomes tracking. Canvas Studio enables video-based learning with in-video quizzes.
Canvas integrates via LTI with hundreds of educational tools and content providers. Canvas Data and Canvas Data 2 provide access to learning analytics for institutional research and decision-making.
Canvas has grown to become the most used LMS in US higher education, valued for its modern interface, reliability, and open API ecosystem.
Pricing
Custom institutional pricing
Canvas LMS: Custom pricing for institutions
Canvas Free for Teachers: Free individual account
Pricing based on enrollment size and modules selected.
Case Studies
Notable Customers
- Harvard
- Stanford
- University of Michigan
