edX VS Mahara

Compare edX vs Mahara and see what are their differences.

edX

The Open edX LMS & Studio, powering education sites around the world! (by openedx)

Mahara

Github clone of the Mahara ePortfolio git repository up to April 2023. The latest code is available via a subscription. See https://mahara.org/subscription for more information. (by MaharaProject)
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edX Mahara
11 3
6,941 113
1.1% -
9.9 8.1
3 days ago 4 months ago
Python PHP
GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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edX

Posts with mentions or reviews of edX. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-29.

Mahara

Posts with mentions or reviews of Mahara. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-28.
  • My introduction
    2 projects | /r/edtech_innovations | 28 Jun 2022
    My past experience had me working for a major UK university and specialist school Internet Service Provider (ages 4-18) which included provision of services like Moodle LMS, and Mahara eLearning Portfolio, where I was also a contributor.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing edX and Mahara you can also consider the following projects:

Moodle - Moodle - the world's open source learning platform

Canvas LMS - The open LMS by Instructure, Inc.

Chamilo LMS - Chamilo is a learning management system focused on ease of use and accessibility

Sakai - Sakai is a freely available, feature-rich technology solution for learning, teaching, research and collaboration. Sakai is an open source software suite developed by a diverse and global adopter community.

Tutor - The Docker-based Open edX distribution designed for peace of mind

ILIAS - GitHub repository for official ILIAS release branches and development branches (trunk)

OpenOLAT - Learning Management System OpenOlat

lxHive

Open eClass - Open eClass