1. Google Classroom
Google · Mountain View · LMS software · 4.5/5
Free classroom management for schools.
Free
Free plan available
LMS software · Alternatives
Best Moodle alternatives in India (2026)
Moodle is a lms software product from Moodle, Perth, 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, 5 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Moodle are Google Classroom (Free), Chamilo (Free), Open edX (Free), Microsoft Teams for Education (Free) and Sunbird (Free). Google Classroom is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹300/month.
Why businesses look for a Moodle alternative
Indian support and GST
Moodle is built in Australia. 5 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Moodle alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Moodle'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Moodle (current) | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | — |
| 1 | Google Classroom | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 2 |  Chamilo | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | vs Moodle |
| 3 |  Open edX | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Microsoft Teams for Education | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Sunbird | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Moodle |
| 6 |  TalentLMS | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | vs Moodle |
| 7 |  Canvas LMS | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 8 |  Teachable | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 9 |  TagMango | ₹5,000/mo | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 10 |  Keka Learn | ₹6,999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Moodle |
| 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 Moodle alternatives in detail
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
4. Microsoft Teams for Education
Microsoft · Redmond · LMS software · 4.5/5
Classroom collaboration in Teams.
Free
Free plan available
5. 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 Moodle
- Built in India (Bangalore)
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
9. TagMango
TagMango · Kolkata · LMS software · 4.5/5
Platform for creators to host workshops, courses and communities with payments; Basic plan has no fixed fee. | lms-software
₹5,000/mo
Free plan available
Compared with Moodle
- Built in India (Kolkata)
₹6,999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Moodle
- No free plan, unlike Moodle
- Built in India (Hyderabad)
Moodle alternatives by what you need
Lowest published price
Free Moodle alternatives
Indian alternatives to Moodle
How to choose a Moodle 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.
Moodle alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Moodle in 2026?+
The closest matches to Moodle on App Advisor are Google Classroom (Free), Chamilo (Free), Open edX (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Moodle, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Moodle?+
Yes. 17 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Google Classroom (Free), Chamilo (Free), Open edX (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Moodle?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, iSpring Learn starts lowest at ₹300/mo. Google Classroom also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Moodle?+
Yes. 5 alternatives are built in India, including Sunbird (Free), TagMango (₹5,000/mo), Keka Learn (₹6,999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Moodle vs Google Classroom: which is better?+
Google Classroom is the closest match to Moodle in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Moodle alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in lms software or a category Moodle also covers, and Moodle'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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