G2 Vendor Directory

Canvas LMS vs. Discovery Education

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCanvas LMS

by Instructure

Discovery Education

by Discovery Education

Overall rating4.54.3
Review count1,83926
Ease of use8.79.2
Ease of setup8.35.7
Quality of support8.79.7
Meets requirements8.98.9
NPS62.87528950
Small Business12.8%30.8%
Mid-Market44.9%38.5%
Enterprise42.3%30.8%
Total page views3,087240
Total LLM citations20,263493

Canvas LMS

Canvas by Instructure is a versatile, cloud-based learning management system (LMS) designed to transform online learning across every stage of education. Since its launch in 2011, Canvas has become the foundational hub for digital classrooms, empowering institutions to deliver high-quality instruction from K-12 to Corporate Training. Trusted by millions worldwide, Canvas remains the #1 educational software and the core of the Instructure ecosystem.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • User-Friendly
  • Intuitive Experience
  • Feature Diversity
  • Intuitive Interface
  • Navigation Ease

Discovery Education

Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, and innovative classroom tools, Discovery Education helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories.

Pros