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Head-to-head · Learning Record Store Software

GrassBlade LRS vs TRAX LRS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score GrassBlade LRS #4 in Learning Record Store Software 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit GrassBlade LRS
TRAX LRS #8 in Learning Record Store Software 8.4/10 Open source ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit TRAX LRS

GrassBlade LRS leads on 0 checks, TRAX LRS on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGrassBlade LRS · 8.9/10

GrassBlade LRS scores higher on our rubric for learning record store software: 8.9 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

On deployment, GrassBlade LRS gives you Both where TRAX LRS offers Self_hosted. On record export, TRAX LRS gives you Api where GrassBlade LRS offers Csv.

GrassBlade LRS is the better fit for wordPress-based learning businesses. TRAX LRS is the better fit for self-hosted teams needing governance.

  • GrassBlade LRS fits best

    WordPress-based learning businesses

  • TRAX LRS fits best

    Self-hosted teams needing governance

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Side by side

Feature GrassBlade LRS 8.9/10 Visit ↗ TRAX LRS 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.4
Ranking #4 in Learning Record Store Software #8 in Learning Record Store Software
Best for WordPress-based learning businesses Self-hosted teams needing governance
Pricing model Paid Free
Starting price $12/mo Open source
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Community, Docs
Integrations 1,500+ integrations 7 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features GrassBlade LRS 1/2 · TRAX LRS 1/2
cmi5 support ✓ ✓
Multi-tenant support Not checked yet —
Specs
Deployment Both Self_hosted
Record export Csv Api
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Tenant limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Real-time xAPI tracking with CSV and PDF report downloads
  • Supports cmi5, SCORM, HTML5, SSO, and secured tokens
  • Connects with WordPress LMS plugins, Zapier, Vimeo, and Dropbox
  • Supports xAPI storage, exploration, and management across learning data.
  • Multiple stores, roles, and permissions support governed access control.
  • CMI5 delivery, exports, scheduled jobs, and database integrations broaden use cases.
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Advanced pricing reaches $499 monthly billed annually
  • The strongest ecosystem fit centers on WordPress-based learning
  • Self-hosted deployment places infrastructure responsibility on the organization.
  • Stores are not designed for multi-tenant deployments.
  • Extended Edition requires a private license.
Our verdict

GrassBlade LRS is a learning record store for collecting, storing, reporting on, and exporting eLearning activity data. It is aimed at education, government, business, nonprofit, and enterprise learning environments, especially…

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TRAX LRS is an open-source Learning Record Store for collecting, storing, exploring, and managing learning data from LMS platforms, simulations, and workplace training. It is designed for organizations that want control over xAPI records…

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  1. GrassBlade LRSLearning Record Store Software 8.9Paid
  2. TRAX LRSLearning Record Store Software 8.4Open source

Strengths and trade-offs

  • GrassBlade LRS — where it wins

    • Real-time xAPI tracking with CSV and PDF report downloads
    • Supports cmi5, SCORM, HTML5, SSO, and secured tokens
    • Connects with WordPress LMS plugins, Zapier, Vimeo, and Dropbox

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Advanced pricing reaches $499 monthly billed annually
    • The strongest ecosystem fit centers on WordPress-based learning

  • TRAX LRS — where it wins

    • Supports xAPI storage, exploration, and management across learning data.
    • Multiple stores, roles, and permissions support governed access control.
    • CMI5 delivery, exports, scheduled jobs, and database integrations broaden use cases.

    Where it doesn't

    • Self-hosted deployment places infrastructure responsibility on the organization.
    • Stores are not designed for multi-tenant deployments.
    • Extended Edition requires a private license.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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