CANVAS vs Microsoft Teams

The Canvas Learning Management Platform, built by Instructure, is the open, extensible learning management system that educators use and learners love.
The Canvas Learning Management Platform, built by Instructure, is the open, extensible learning management system that educators use and learners...

Deployment

  • Cloud-based
  • On-premise

Support Options

  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Microsoft Teams is a chat-based workspace in Microsoft 365 which lets users collaborate on documents, make voice & video conference calls, view chat logs, and more. Teams has replaced Skype for Business as Microsoft's online meeting solution.
Microsoft Teams is a chat-based workspace in Microsoft 365 which lets users collaborate on documents, make voice & video conference calls, view chat...

Deployment

  • Cloud-based
  • On-premise

Support Options

  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat

Starting from

Not provided by vendor

  • Free Version
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription

Starting from

R 76.00/month

  • Free Version
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription

Overall rating

4.6 /5
(4,262)

Ease of Use

4.4/ 5

Features

4.5/ 5

Customer Service

4.3/ 5

Value for Money

4.5/ 5

Overall rating

4.5 /5
(9,838)

Ease of Use

4.4/ 5

Features

4.4/ 5

Customer Service

4.2/ 5

Value for Money

4.4/ 5

Total features 105

  • @mentions
  • API
  • Academic/Education
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Management
  • Activity Tracking
  • Agenda Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Annotations
  • Application Management
  • Assessment Management
  • Assignment Management
  • Asynchronous Learning
  • Attendance Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Audio Capture
  • Audio/Video Recording
  • Auto Framing
  • Automatic Transcription
  • Availability Indicator
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Blended Learning
  • Block Websites/Applications
  • Built-in Course Authoring
  • Built-in LMS
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Call Conferencing
  • Call Routing
  • Call Transfer
  • Certification & Licensing
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Class Scheduling
  • Class Summary
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Conferencing
  • Contact Management
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Corporate/Business
  • Course Authoring
  • Course Library
  • Course Management
  • Course Publishing
  • Course Tracking
  • Curriculum Management
  • Curve Scores
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Questions
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Desktop/Browser Sharing
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Email Management
  • Email Reminders
  • Employee Training
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Enrollments/Onboarding
  • Event Calendar
  • Event Management
  • Event Scheduling
  • Faculty/Staff Management
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • For Higher Education
  • For Schools
  • Gamification
  • Grade Calculations
  • Gradebook
  • Host Controls
  • Individualized Assessments
  • Instructor-Led Courses
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Interactive Content
  • Interactive Learning
  • Learner Portal
  • Learning Management
  • Learning Paths/Tracks
  • Lesson Planning
  • Live Chat
  • Media Import
  • Media Management
  • Meeting Management
  • Meeting Notes
  • Microsoft Outlook Integration
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Learning
  • Mobile Screen Sharing
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Language
  • Multi-Participant Screen Sharing
  • Multi-User Collaboration
  • Multimedia Support
  • On-Demand Webcasting
  • Online Voice Transmission
  • Parent Portal
  • Polls/Voting
  • Presentation Streaming
  • Presentation Tools
  • Presenter Control Management
  • Private Chat
  • Progress Reports
  • Progress Tracking
  • Project Management
  • Quizzes
  • Real Time Screen Sharing
  • Real-Time Chat
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Real-time Broadcasting
  • Recording
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Report Cards
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • SCORM Compliance
  • SSL Security
  • Screen Capture
  • Screen Mirroring
  • Screen Recording Software
  • Screen Sharing
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Portal
  • Self-paced Learning
  • Skills Assessment
  • Skills Tracking
  • Social Learning
  • Social Media Integration
  • Storyboarding
  • Student Information/Records
  • Student Management
  • Student Portal
  • Support Audio/Images/Video
  • Surveys & Feedback
  • Synchronous Learning
  • Tagging
  • Targeted/Locked Screen Sharing
  • Task Management
  • Teacher Dashboard
  • Template Management
  • Tests/Assessments
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Training Companies
  • Two Way Audio & Video
  • Two-Way Audio & Video
  • User Management
  • User Profiles
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Layouts/Views
  • Video Management
  • Video Streaming
  • Video Support
  • Virtual Backgrounds
  • Virtual Classroom
  • Weighted Assignments
  • Workflow Management
  • eLearning Companies

Total features 87

  • @mentions
  • API
  • Academic/Education
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Management
  • Activity Tracking
  • Agenda Management
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Annotations
  • Application Management
  • Assessment Management
  • Assignment Management
  • Asynchronous Learning
  • Attendance Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Audio Capture
  • Audio/Video Recording
  • Auto Framing
  • Automatic Transcription
  • Availability Indicator
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Blended Learning
  • Block Websites/Applications
  • Built-in Course Authoring
  • Built-in LMS
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Call Conferencing
  • Call Routing
  • Call Transfer
  • Certification & Licensing
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Class Scheduling
  • Class Summary
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Conferencing
  • Contact Management
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Corporate/Business
  • Course Authoring
  • Course Library
  • Course Management
  • Course Publishing
  • Course Tracking
  • Curriculum Management
  • Curve Scores
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Questions
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Desktop/Browser Sharing
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Management
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Email Management
  • Email Reminders
  • Employee Training
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Enrollments/Onboarding
  • Event Calendar
  • Event Management
  • Event Scheduling
  • Faculty/Staff Management
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • For Higher Education
  • For Schools
  • Gamification
  • Grade Calculations
  • Gradebook
  • Host Controls
  • Individualized Assessments
  • Instructor-Led Courses
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Interactive Content
  • Interactive Learning
  • Learner Portal
  • Learning Management
  • Learning Paths/Tracks
  • Lesson Planning
  • Live Chat
  • Media Import
  • Media Management
  • Meeting Management
  • Meeting Notes
  • Microsoft Outlook Integration
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Learning
  • Mobile Screen Sharing
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Language
  • Multi-Participant Screen Sharing
  • Multi-User Collaboration
  • Multimedia Support
  • On-Demand Webcasting
  • Online Voice Transmission
  • Parent Portal
  • Polls/Voting
  • Presentation Streaming
  • Presentation Tools
  • Presenter Control Management
  • Private Chat
  • Progress Reports
  • Progress Tracking
  • Project Management
  • Quizzes
  • Real Time Screen Sharing
  • Real-Time Chat
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Real-time Broadcasting
  • Recording
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Report Cards
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • SCORM Compliance
  • SSL Security
  • Screen Capture
  • Screen Mirroring
  • Screen Recording Software
  • Screen Sharing
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Portal
  • Self-paced Learning
  • Skills Assessment
  • Skills Tracking
  • Social Learning
  • Social Media Integration
  • Storyboarding
  • Student Information/Records
  • Student Management
  • Student Portal
  • Support Audio/Images/Video
  • Surveys & Feedback
  • Synchronous Learning
  • Tagging
  • Targeted/Locked Screen Sharing
  • Task Management
  • Teacher Dashboard
  • Template Management
  • Tests/Assessments
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Training Companies
  • Two Way Audio & Video
  • Two-Way Audio & Video
  • User Management
  • User Profiles
  • Video Conferencing
  • Video Layouts/Views
  • Video Management
  • Video Streaming
  • Video Support
  • Virtual Backgrounds
  • Virtual Classroom
  • Weighted Assignments
  • Workflow Management
  • eLearning Companies
  • Adobe Connect
  • Asana
  • Blackboard Learn
  • Canva
  • Diigo
  • Dynamics 365
  • GitHub
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Classroom
  • Google Docs
  • Google Drive
  • Hootsuite
  • Intercom
  • Kaltura Video Platform
  • McGraw-Hill Connect
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Microsoft Word
  • Moodle
  • Sentral Education
  • Smartsheet
  • Trello
  • Twitter/X
  • Wrike
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Adobe Connect
  • Asana
  • Blackboard Learn
  • Canva
  • Diigo
  • Dynamics 365
  • GitHub
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Classroom
  • Google Docs
  • Google Drive
  • Hootsuite
  • Intercom
  • Kaltura Video Platform
  • McGraw-Hill Connect
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Microsoft Word
  • Moodle
  • Sentral Education
  • Smartsheet
  • Trello
  • Twitter/X
  • Wrike
  • Zendesk Suite