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D2L Brightspace vs. Renaissance Star Assessments

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

MetricD2L Brightspace

by Desire2Learn

Renaissance Star Assessments

by Renaissance Learning

Overall rating4.44.6
Review count70845
Ease of use8.69.3
Ease of setup8.49.3
Quality of support8.79.3
Meets requirements8.89.3
NPS61.79104570.454545
Small Business15.0%51.1%
Mid-Market45.1%40.0%
Enterprise39.9%8.9%
Total page views2,331545
Total LLM citations13,7432,544

D2L Brightspace

Learning That Transforms Lives D2L Brightspace is a powerful, flexible learning platform designed to put learners first. Whether you’re supporting students, employees, or members, Brightspace helps you create personalized, engaging, and measurable learning experiences that drive success. Built for Your World Brightspace adapts to the needs of every learning environment: K–12: Empower teachers and inspire every learner Higher Education: Deliver personalized learning at scale Corporate: Drive business results through smarter learning Associations: Turn training into a competitive

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  • Ease of Use
  • User-Friendly
  • Feature Diversity
  • Design Aesthetics
  • Helpful
  • Navigation Ease

Renaissance Star Assessments

Star Assessments are an award-winning suite of valid, reliable assessments for reading, math,and early literacy, in both English and Spanish. Trusted by over 30,000 schools and highly rated by the National Center on Intensive Intervention, Star Assessments enable educators to quickly gain accurate insights into student learning, growth, and achievement—so they can help all learners reach their full potential.

Pros