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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (45.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Canvas LMS
Star Rating
(1,816)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Canvas LMSPear Deck
Star Rating
(41)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Canvas LMS excels in its Ease of Setup with a score of 8.0, while Pear Deck impresses with a perfect score of 10.0, making it easier for educators to get started quickly.
- Reviewers mention that Canvas LMS offers a robust Analytics Dashboard with a score of 8.8, providing detailed insights into student performance, whereas Pear Deck's analytics features are rated slightly lower at 8.7, indicating a less comprehensive approach.
- G2 users highlight that Canvas LMS has a strong focus on Personalized Learning Paths with a score of 8.6, allowing for tailored educational experiences, while Pear Deck's score of 7.6 suggests it may not offer the same level of customization.
- Users on G2 appreciate Canvas LMS for its Automated Grading feature, scoring 8.6, which streamlines the assessment process, while Pear Deck's grading capabilities are not as robust, reflecting a need for improvement in this area.
- Reviewers say that Canvas LMS shines in Integrations with a score of 8.9, allowing seamless connectivity with other tools, while Pear Deck's lower score of 7.3 indicates fewer integration options, which may limit its functionality in diverse educational environments.
- Users report that Canvas LMS provides a better overall Quality of Support with a score of 8.5, compared to Pear Deck's 9.3, suggesting that while Pear Deck has strong support, Canvas LMS may offer more comprehensive resources for users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canvas LMS
No pricing availablePear Deck
No pricing availableFree Trial
Canvas LMS
Free Trial is available
Pear Deck
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
989
8.7
30
Ease of Use
8.5
1,270
8.9
30
Ease of Setup
8.0
578
10.0
5
Ease of Admin
8.3
326
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
847
9.3
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
280
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
953
8.8
30
Features by Category
Assessment delivery
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.2
43
Not enough data
Grading and reporting
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.7
59
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
42
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
Learning Content
8.2
74
7.2
10
8.5
90
8.0
5
8.7
97
8.3
10
7.8
73
6.9
8
Personalization
8.5
85
7.6
7
8.3
85
6.9
6
8.8
97
8.7
9
Reporting and Analytics
8.9
97
8.7
10
8.9
90
7.3
10
Agentic AI - Digital Learning Platforms
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Generative AI
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Course Authoring
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Course Delivery
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Course Management
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LMS Marketplace
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Interface
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Training & eLearning
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Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Canvas LMS and Pear Deck are categorized as Assessment and Digital Learning Platforms
Unique Categories
Canvas LMS is categorized as Learning Management System (LMS) and Corporate Learning Management Systems
Pear Deck has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canvas LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Pear Deck
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
45.5%
Education Management
25.9%
E-Learning
11.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
1.0%
Other
8.3%
Primary/Secondary Education
40.0%
Education Management
35.0%
Higher Education
12.5%
E-Learning
7.5%
Libraries
2.5%
Other
2.5%
Discussions
How can I hide all grades?
2 Comments
DH
There is! You “mute assignment” which can be done by clicking the down arrow on the assignments from the grades screen. When you have inputted all the grades...Read more
Future canvas updates
2 Comments
KB
You can view (and even participate) in the product development progress here:
https://community.canvaslms.com/community/ideas
Read more
How many days of training did you get/give your staff before using Canvas?
2 Comments
TG
We offered a two hour training face to face for all of our instructors. Many of our instructors are not local, so we also created a training course and...Read more
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