Adapt Learning

A free and easy to use e-learning authoring tool.

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Overview

Adapt is a free, open-source e-learning authoring tool and framework that creates fully responsive, multi-device HTML5 content. It allows developers and designers to build scrolling, web-like courses. The tool is community-driven, offering flexibility and extensibility through custom plugins and themes. It requires self-hosting or using a third-party hosting provider.

✨ Key Features

  • Open-source and free to use
  • Fully responsive HTML5 output
  • Component-based course building
  • Extensible with custom plugins and themes
  • Active developer community
  • SCORM compliant

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Completely free and open-source.
  • Highly extensible for developers.
  • Strong community support.

Unique Value: Provides a powerful and flexible framework for creating modern, responsive e-learning at no software cost, with the freedom to customize and extend its functionality.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Organizations with development resources wanting a free, customizable authoring solution. Creating modern, scrolling, mobile-first e-learning. Developers building custom e-learning interactions and themes. Budget-conscious teams.

✅ Best For

  • Used as the core framework for several commercial authoring tools like Evolve Authoring.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Requires technical knowledge to install, configure, and maintain.
  • No dedicated, centralized support.
  • Not suitable for users wanting a simple, out-of-the-box SaaS solution.

🏆 Alternatives

H5P Evolve Authoring (commercial version) Articulate Rise 360

Offers complete control and customizability for those with technical skills, unlike closed, commercial SaaS platforms.

💻 Platforms

Web (self-hosted)

🔌 Integrations

Any SCORM-compliant LMS

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

Free tier: Fully featured, but requires self-hosting and maintenance.

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