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Compare CYPHER Learning and Canvas LMS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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CYPHER Learning
Star Rating
(304)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(1,489)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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- Users report that CYPHER Learning excels in its Course Builder feature, with a score of 8.8, allowing for intuitive course creation, while Canvas LMS, although strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.5 in this area.
- Reviewers mention that CYPHER Learning's Quality of Support is rated at 9.0, indicating a high level of customer service, whereas Canvas LMS has a respectable score of 8.5, but users feel that CYPHER provides a more responsive support experience.
- G2 users highlight CYPHER Learning's Personalized Learning Paths feature, scoring 8.6, which allows for tailored educational experiences, while Canvas LMS, with a score of 8.3, offers personalization but lacks some of the depth found in CYPHER's approach.
- Reviewers say that CYPHER Learning's Gamification features, scoring 7.9, are engaging but could be improved, while Canvas LMS shines with a higher score of 8.9, indicating a more robust gamification strategy that enhances user engagement.
- Users on G2 report that CYPHER Learning's Analytics Dashboard is rated at 8.8, providing comprehensive insights into learner progress, while Canvas LMS, with a score of 8.4, offers analytics but lacks some of the customization options that CYPHER provides.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms have strong Course Access features, but CYPHER Learning scores a notable 9.3, indicating superior accessibility options compared to Canvas LMS's score of 9.0, which may impact user experience in different learning environments.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CYPHER Learning
Delivering value on your investment
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We believe learning is the heart of innovation and progress. Everything we do is about empowering business and academia to inspire, develop and celebrate their learners – with skills development, competency-based learning, proactive development tracks, and progress mapping all wrapped in a collaborative and entertaining experience. We ensure you get the most value out of your investment in CYPHER Learning®.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
226
8.7
984
Ease of Use
8.8
228
8.5
992
Ease of Setup
8.8
112
8.0
334
Ease of Admin
8.6
110
8.3
325
Quality of Support
9.0
214
8.5
842
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
106
8.6
279
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
222
8.8
948
Features by Category
Assessment delivery
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.1
41
Grading and reporting
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.7
57
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
40
Not enough data
8.6
56
Learning Content
Not enough data
8.2
72
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.7
96
Not enough data
7.8
71
Personalization
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
8.3
82
Not enough data
8.8
94
Reporting and Analytics
Not enough data
8.9
94
Not enough data
8.9
88
Agentic AI - Digital Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting Analysis
8.7
80
Not enough data
9.0
79
Not enough data
Course Management
8.8
80
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
Integration
8.7
73
Not enough data
9.2
78
Not enough data
Customer Assistance
9.2
79
Not enough data
Platform Customization
8.7
78
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.3
63
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.5
66
Not enough data
9.3
69
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
Course Management
8.9
60
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
8.2
60
Not enough data
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
Interface
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.8
65
Not enough data
8.7
68
Not enough data
8.6
64
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
7.7
24
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CYPHER Learning and Canvas LMS are categorized as Corporate Learning Management Systems and Learning Management System (LMS)
Unique Categories
CYPHER Learning is categorized as Online Learning Platform
Canvas LMS is categorized as Assessment and Digital Learning Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CYPHER Learning
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Canvas LMS
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
Education Management
23.6%
Primary/Secondary Education
17.0%
Higher Education
16.3%
E-Learning
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
8.0%
Other
26.1%
Higher Education
42.4%
Education Management
27.7%
E-Learning
12.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
1.1%
Other
9.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
CYPHER Learning
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Angelo José G.
Verified User in Education Management
What I like the most about the NEO LMS platform is the ease with which a user relates to the environment it presents, allows me to organize my classes dynamically, and provides tools that help my students in their learning.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
It is not always clear to students how to successfully submit assignments
Canvas LMS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Higher Education
From the perspective of the students, there are many advantages. The calendar feature and modules make due dates easy to find. It is also easy to link items together and they are available in multiple locations. From a faculty perspective, I appreciate the...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
I have been using this software for 5 years now and I still struggle and I am a pretty technology savvy person. It is not user friendly and I constantly have to search for items that I am needing to view. You can' view the grade book in its entirety and the...
Angelo José G.
Verified User in Education Management
What I like the most about the NEO LMS platform is the ease with which a user relates to the environment it presents, allows me to organize my classes dynamically, and provides tools that help my students in their learning.
Verified User in Higher Education
From the perspective of the students, there are many advantages. The calendar feature and modules make due dates easy to find. It is also easy to link items together and they are available in multiple locations. From a faculty perspective, I appreciate the...
Verified User in Higher Education
It is not always clear to students how to successfully submit assignments
Verified User in Higher Education
I have been using this software for 5 years now and I still struggle and I am a pretty technology savvy person. It is not user friendly and I constantly have to search for items that I am needing to view. You can' view the grade book in its entirety and the...
Discussions
Is there going to be an option for offline learning?
3 comments
Official Response from CYPHER Learning
The CYPHER platform boasts full responsiveness, ensuring it delivers a seamless and appealing experience across various mobile devices. Additionally, we...Read more
Does neo LMS detect screenshot?
2 comments
Official Response from CYPHER Learning
Currently, CYPHER Learning (formerly NEO LMS) does not have the capability to detect screenshots.Read more
CYPHER Learning has no more discussions with answers
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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