Free
Free plan available
Compared with Alison
- Open source
LMS software · Alternatives
Best Alison alternatives in India (2026)
Alison is a lms software product from Capernaum Limited, Loughrea, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 17 have a free plan, 4 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Alison are Moodle (Free), Google Classroom (Free), Chamilo (Free), Open edX (Free) and Microsoft Teams for Education (Free). Moodle is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹300/month.
Why businesses look for a Alison alternative
Indian support and GST
Alison is built in Ireland. 4 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Alison alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Alison's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Alison (current) | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | Moodle | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  Google Classroom | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Chamilo | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Open edX | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Microsoft Teams for Education | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 6 |  Sunbird | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 7 |  TalentLMS | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 8 |  Canvas LMS | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  Teachable | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 10 |  Keka Learn | ₹6,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 11 |  Teachmint | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  Coursera | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 13 |  Quizizz | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  LifterLMS | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  360Learning | ₹600/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 16 |  iSpring Learn | ₹300/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Kahoot! | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 18 |  Easy LMS | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 19 |  Mentimeter | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 20 |  7taps | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 |
Top 10 Alison alternatives in detail
2. Google Classroom
Google · Mountain View · LMS software · 4.5/5
Free classroom management for schools.
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Alison
- Open source
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Alison
- Open source
5. Microsoft Teams for Education
Microsoft · Redmond · LMS software · 4.5/5
Classroom collaboration in Teams.
Free
Free plan available
6. Sunbird
EkStep Foundation · Bangalore · LMS software · 4.6/5
Open-source (MIT) configurable building blocks for learning and human development platforms at scale. | lms-software
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Alison
- Built in India (Bangalore)
- Open source
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
₹6,999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Alison
- No free plan, unlike Alison
- Built in India (Hyderabad)
Alison alternatives by what you need
Lowest published price
Free Alison alternatives
Indian alternatives to Alison
How to choose a Alison alternative
- Separate corporate LMS from course-selling platforms: the first tracks employees, the second sells to the public.
- Check mobile and low-bandwidth performance if your learners are on the shop floor or in the field.
- Look for assessment and certification features if compliance evidence is the goal.
Alison alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Alison in 2026?+
The closest matches to Alison on App Advisor are Moodle (Free), Google Classroom (Free), Chamilo (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Alison, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Alison?+
Yes. 17 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Moodle (Free), Google Classroom (Free), Chamilo (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Alison?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, iSpring Learn starts lowest at ₹300/mo. Moodle also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Alison?+
Yes. 4 alternatives are built in India, including Sunbird (Free), Keka Learn (₹6,999/mo), Teachmint (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Alison vs Moodle: which is better?+
Moodle is the closest match to Alison in our catalogue. Key differences: Open source. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Alison alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in lms software or a category Alison also covers, and Capernaum Limited's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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