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> Learning management solution that helps businesses create competency frameworks, manage learner progress, gamify lessons, and more.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.3/5** by 3377 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Moodle?

Designed for schools, K-12, higher education, professional education, corporate workplaces, government, and non-profit organizations.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.3/5** | 3377 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Moodle
- **Founded**: 2002

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$130.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Moodle is provided freely as Open Source software, under the GNU General Public License. Anyone can adapt, extend or modify Moodle for both commercial and non-commercial projects without any licensing fees and benefit from the cost-efficiencies, flexibility and other advantages of using Moodle.&#10;&#10;If you want to customise or upscale your LMS to your organisation’s unique needs, we provide a range of scalable, reliable, and robust hosting solutions for Moodle LMS and Moodle Workplace ranging from cloud-based affordable Standard Plans to fully hosted, Premium Solutions delivered by Moodle Certified Partners and Service Providers. &#10;&#10;Save time and resources with a MoodleCloud hosted solution. Whether you choose a fast and affordable standard plan or a premium cloud service, our hosting solutions are scalable, reliable, resilient and provide enhanced security and data protection. Plus, you get access to all Moodle’s key features that you need to drive great learning experiences.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- **Available Countries**: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji and 43 more

## Features

- Alerts/Notifications
- Assessment Management
- Assignment Management
- Asynchronous Learning
- Attendance Management
- Attendance Tracking
- Audio/Video Recording
- Blended Learning
- Breakout Rooms
- Built-in Course Authoring
- Certification & Licensing
- Class Scheduling
- Classroom Management
- Communication Management
- Content Library
- Content Management
- Course Management
- Course Tracking
- Curriculum Management
- Document Management
- Employee Portal
- Enrollments/Onboarding
- File Sharing
- Gamification
- Interactive Whiteboard
- Learner Portal
- Learning Management
- Learning Paths/Tracks
- Mobile Learning
- Parent Portal
- Progress Tracking
- Real-Time Chat
- Real-time Broadcasting
- Records Management
- Registration Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Screen Sharing
- Self-Service Content Curation
- Session Recording
- Social Learning
- Storyboarding
- Student Information/Records
- Student Portal
- Synchronous Learning
- Template Management
- Tests/Assessments
- Third-Party Integrations
- Two Way Audio & Video
- Virtual Classroom

... and 1 more features

## Integrations (15 total)

- Advacheck
- Ans
- BigBlueButton
- Element
- Google Workspace
- H5P
- IntelliBoard
- MathType
- Meta for Business
- Microsoft 365
- Near-Life CREATOR
- ReadSpeaker
- SMOWL
- TinyMCE
- Zoom Workplace

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Learning Management Systems](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/30020/learning-management-system/software)

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- [Mobile Learning Tools](https://www.capterra.ie/directory/30954/mobile-learning/software)

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## Reviews

### "Customizable learning management system that grows with your business" — 4.0/5

> **Chris** | *18 March 2026* | Publishing | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Easy to use and start learning management system that I researched and ultimatley used to build a training environment to teach a workflow process in my business.
> 
> **Cons**: It had a steeper learning curve than some other plug and play learning models, but it was the most cost effective choice for what I wanted to do.
> 
> Super cost effective with a huge library of plug in options available, and what feels like huge community support, I would use Moodle more if we build out more LMS for our business. We're not quite there yet, but for a simple set up, it's worked great for us.

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### "Moodle Experience" — 4.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *9 April 2026* | Nonprofit Organisation Management | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The chat/messaging feature. As an admin, I am satisfied with this because I can send a broadcast to all my users.
> 
> **Cons**: I use Moodlecloud. The feature I like the least is the process of creating the performance usage report. I discovered when I first extract that information that there are columns that are not relevant - I want main details such as how many times a user logged in and how long they were logged in and the courses they viewed/attempted, the functions they used the most and all those.
> 
> Knowledgable. I learned a lot as a student user once back when I was in college and now as an Administrator.

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### "CS student moodle evaluation" — 3.0/5

> **Alexandre** | *23 January 2026* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: As a computer science student, I really value the learning platform because it serves as an all-in-one hub where I can access all my course materials, submit some of my assigments. It has a organized interface, supporting multiple file formats and activities.
> 
> **Cons**: The platform feels quite outdated, often requires too many clicks to locate specific documents. The mobile experience is also somewhat limited compared to the desktop version, with inconsistent notifications. Also, when I try to add a file and submit it, a lot of time it takes to many clicks to confirm it , I have already missed some deadlines because I forgot 1 of 5 confirms.
> 
> Moodle is a solid tool that gets the job done for university life. It provides all the necessary features for a Computer Science student, but it desperately needs a modern visual update, and also , the files submit system , should be updated.

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### "Reliable platform for structured training delivery" — 4.0/5

> **Junaid** | *22 January 2026* | Hospitality | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Moodle is very flexible and well suited for structured learning environments. It helped us deliver and manage safety training modules in a structured and reliable way.
> 
> **Cons**: The user interface feels dated and can be unintutive for new users. Setup and configuration require time and technical knowledge, especially for administrators.
> 
> Overall, Moodle is a dependable training management system that excels in flexibility and control. once properly setup, it supports grading amd communication effectively.

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### "A Helpful Platform for Staying Organized at Concordia" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *19 April 2026* | Public Policy | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I liked most about Moodle was how easy it was to access everything I needed for my courses in one place. I could quickly find lecture slides, assignments, readings, and announcements without having to search through multiple platforms. I also liked that I could track my deadlines and see my grades as soon as professors posted them. Overall, it made staying organized and keeping up with my classes much easier.
> 
> **Cons**: What I liked least about Moodle was that the interface sometimes felt outdated and not very intuitive. Certain pages took a few extra clicks to find, and different professors organized their course pages in completely different ways, which made navigation inconsistent. I also found that notifications weren’t always reliable, so I had to double‑check things manually to make sure I didn’t miss updates or deadlines.
> 
> My overall experience with Moodle has been good. It kept all my course materials, assignments, grades, and announcements in one place, which made it easier for me to stay organized throughout the semester. I liked that I could quickly check deadlines and see updates from my professors without having to use multiple platforms. At the same time, the interface sometimes felt a bit outdated, and the layout changed a lot depending on how each professor set up their course, so navigation wasn’t always consistent. But overall, Moodle helped me manage my classes effectively and stay on top of my academic work

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