Head-to-head · Online Proctoring Software
Janison Remote vs OpenProct
Janison Remote leads on 0 checks, OpenProct on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreJanison Remote · 8.5/10
- Free planonly OpenProct
- Most featuresJanison Remote · 5 of 5
Janison Remote scores higher on our rubric for online proctoring software: 8.5 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
Janison Remote is the better fit for institutions needing offline-capable proctoring. OpenProct is the better fit for developers building privacy-focused proctoring systems.
- Janison Remote fits best
Institutions needing offline-capable proctoring
- OpenProct fits best
Developers building privacy-focused proctoring systems
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Side by side
| Feature | Janison Remote 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | OpenProct 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #3 in Online Proctoring Software | #8 in Online Proctoring Software |
| Best for | Institutions needing offline-capable proctoring | Developers building privacy-focused proctoring systems |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Free plan |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Self-hosted |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs | Docs, Community |
| Features Janison Remote 5/5 · OpenProct 0/5 | ||
| Identity verification | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Automated monitoring | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Live proctoring | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Browser lockdown | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| LMS integrations | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Recording retention | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Janison Remote is online proctoring software for educational institutions, professional associations, government licensing bodies and other organisations running remote assessments. It verifies test-taker identities through facial and… Read the review → |
OpenProct is an open-source software development kit for adding proctoring capabilities to learning platforms and other applications. It is designed for developers and technical teams that want to build or adapt their own proctoring system… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Janison Remote — where it wins
- Combines AI monitoring, live invigilation and human review workflows.
- Supports offline-capable desktop proctoring on Windows and macOS.
- Connects with major LMS platforms, including Canvas and Moodle.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation.
- The product does not offer trials.
- Desktop delivery requires a downloadable application.
OpenProct — where it wins
- Open-source and free for self-hosted proctoring deployments
- SDK supports integration into learning platforms and applications
- Plugin architecture enables modular proctoring extensions
Where it doesn't
- Requires developers to manage hosting and infrastructure
- Not a turnkey hosted SaaS proctoring service
- Active development may require ongoing technical involvement
- Janison Remote8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A broad remote assessment toolkit with offline desktop support and LMS delivery.
Visit JanisonFull verdict → - OpenProct7.9/10 · Free plan
A privacy-focused, self-hosted foundation for developers building proctoring systems.
Visit OpenProctFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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