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Looking for a Google Classroom Alternative?
Meet OpenOLAT

Learning management system for teaching, education, assessment and communication.

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See how much you could save by switching from Google Classroom to OpenOLAT

25 users
1 user500 users
$

Average Google Classroom pricing is ~$15/user/month

Google Classroom Annual
$0
Self-Hosted Annual
$0
Your Annual Savings
$0
Save 99% annually

5-Year Projected Savings

$0

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Google Classroom vs OpenOLAT: Feature Comparison

Feature
Google Classroom
Paid SaaS
OpenOLAT
Open Source
Monthly CostPer-user pricingFree (hosting only)
Data Ownership
Privacy Control
Self-Hosted Option
No Vendor Lock-in
Source Code Access
CustomizableLimitedFully
Automatic UpdatesManual
Managed Infrastructure
Official SupportCommunity
Repository Insights

Community activity and technical details from the OpenOLAT repository

License

Other

Open source license for commercial use

Forks

168

Community-maintained copies

Primary Languages

Java
84%
JavaScript
11%
Fluent
2%

Top Contributors

#1

lainsr

11,244 commits

#2

uhensler

4,012 commits

#3

pfranger

1,860 commits

View full repository details on GitHub

Why Switch from Google Classroom to OpenOLAT?

Complete Data Ownership

Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access, no data mining, and full compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

No Per-User Pricing

Pay only for hosting (~$5-20/month), regardless of team size. Add unlimited users without increasing your costs.

Full Customization

Access the source code and customize OpenOLAT to fit your exact workflow. No feature limitations or paywalls.

No Vendor Lock-in

Export your data anytime. Move between hosting providers freely. Your business isn't dependent on a single vendor.

Technical Specs
GitHub Stars407
2w ago
Docker ReadyManual Setup
CategoryEducation & Learning
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