G2 Vendor Directory

Engage vs. D2L Brightspace

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

MetricEngage

by Engage

D2L Brightspace

by Desire2Learn

Overall rating4.64.4
Review count13708
Ease of use10.08.6
Ease of setup9.38.4
Quality of support10.08.7
Meets requirements9.28.8
NPS7561.791045
Small Business38.5%15.0%
Mid-Market38.5%45.1%
Enterprise23.1%39.9%
Total page views2722,331
Total LLM citations3813,743

Engage

Engage is a Learning Management System (LMS) designed to simplify, optimize, and scale corporate training programs. Developed for modern HR and Learning & Development teams, Engage helps organizations create, manage, and track training initiatives in a more engaging way. The platform centralizes all learning activities in one place, eliminating manual processes and reducing operational complexity. One of Engage's key differentiators is its strong focus on gamification.

Pros

  • Flexibility
  • Ease of Use

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

Pros

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