
Canvas Reviews
Learning Management Systems (LMS)The Canvas LMS by Instructure makes teaching, learning, implementation, adoption, customer support and student success easier. Reliable, customizable, mobile, time-saving, designed to get out of your way, to let you do your thing.
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I find many aspects of Canvas very frustrating. It has a very limited function set.
May 12, 2025
Not suitable for large classroom educators with more than one instructor. Inferior to Blackboard.
Jan 22, 2025
The app will always confuse the user interface, very slow loading times, making it frustrating to us
Nov 5, 2024
It tries to do too much and does nothing well. Bloated. Sloppy. Poor UI.
Sep 16, 2024
I like the format, but trying to summit my homework sucks.
Sep 11, 2024
The user interface is not intuitive, the platform is hard to use, and it's downright quirky.
Sep 10, 2024
It is inflexible and tries to take over from instructors by imposing a point of view.
Dec 8, 2023
Not user friendly. The college I teach at just switch to canvas
Jul 1, 2023
This s great tool, just needs a little help in tools.
Jun 22, 2023
It is the best LMS for higher Ed out there - very powerful
Jun 12, 2023
Overall decent product for LMS that can function for multiple campuses.
May 16, 2023
It is the MOST useless LMS that exists in the higher education.
Feb 7, 2023
The worst sites on the internet have a search function. Yet this doesn't.
Oct 20, 2022
It is good modem good architecture and design for the students
Jul 12, 2022
Canvas is user-friendly but robust enough to meet all of my needs.
Jun 10, 2022
DOESN'T SAVE MY WORK. This website doesn't save student work.
Jun 10, 2022
I am continuously using this software. It is very useful in various purposes
Feb 27, 2022
Canvas mainpole and it's an extraordinary stage for instructors/learning experts.
Jan 26, 2022
It's an extremely buggy software that doesn't offer any unique functionality.
Jan 14, 2022
Can't even create an account, no support, no helpdesk, no email response.
Dec 15, 2021
I may be harsh but It is a piece of absolute trash. It sets a new low for buggy software.
Mar 29, 2021
This bug ridden system is not how our children should be educated.
Feb 3, 2021
Canvas creates a mind-bending scavenger hunt for students.
Jan 28, 2021
Canvas has great features, but it is unnecessarily cumbersome and does not do the basics well.
Oct 29, 2020
Barely Passable; Terrible for Discussions; UI is a Mess
Sep 19, 2020
It is too complicated and too many inconsistencies
Aug 29, 2020
It is not user-friendly and there are numerous problems that they are not good at resolving.
Aug 26, 2020
Takes too much time to get up to speed and use holistically
Jul 14, 2020
It was very easy to learn but hard to find support
Jun 12, 2020
Intuitive and designed to meet the needs of all users
May 15, 2019
Canvas is a great platform for educators/learning professionals.
Mar 10, 2019
I think it is very user friendly and provides flexibility to be designed in various ways.
Jan 29, 2019
Great LMS; it's easy to use and it offers extensive third-party integrations.
Oct 29, 2018
Well designed interface for both students and faculty.
Jan 30, 2018
Solid foundation
Jan 15, 2018
It is a good serviceable LMS. Does most of it's work easily and logicly.
Jan 8, 2018
It's a practical, straightforward system that provides a way to deliver courses.
Jan 5, 2018
Canvas is a simple, yet extremely flexible and effective LMS.
Jan 4, 2018
Easy to use, regularly updated LMS with a lot of support resources.
Dec 27, 2017