Canvas Account Comparisons
Canvas Account Comparisons
Canvas offers a wide range of features depending on your educational needs. To introduce Canvas as a
learning platform, Canvas offers a Free-for-Teacher account that is always free. To sign up, visit
https://www.canvaslms.com/try-canvas.
Free-for-Teacher accounts do not contain all options available to paid Canvas environments. The following
table shows feature availability in Free-for-Teacher accounts. For more information about a Canvas feature,
please visit the Canvas Guides (guides.canvaslms.com).
Feature Paid Canvas Free for Teacher
Course-level Features (Announcements, Assignments,
Discussions, Grades, People, Pages, Files, Syllabus,
Outcomes, Quizzes, Modules, Conferences,
Collaborations, Course Settings)
Terms Management
Custom authentication Canvas authentication,
with any available Facebook, GitHub,
Third-party/SSO Authentication
authentication provider Google, LinkedIn,
Microsoft, Twitter
Calendar Scheduler
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Canvas includes several feature options that may affect the workflow of common account and/or course
activities. The following table indicates feature option availability in Free-for-Teacher accounts. For more
information about each feature option, visit the Settings chapter in the Canvas Guides for the Admin Guide
and Instructor Guide, respectively.
Account Feature Options Paid Canvas Free for Teacher
International SMS
Blueprint Courses
ePub/HTML Exporting
New Gradebook
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Anonymous Grading
MasteryPaths
*Student assignment submissions are not counted toward the user quota. Student group submissions are not counted toward the
group quota.
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