Head-to-head · Educational Software
Schoology Learning vs LearnUpon
Schoology Learning leads on 1 check, LearnUpon on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSchoology Learning · 8.5/10
- Free planonly Schoology Learning
Schoology Learning scores higher on our rubric for educational software: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Schoology Learning offers free plan; LearnUpon doesn't.
Schoology Learning is the better fit for K–12 schools needing SIS connections. LearnUpon is the better fit for organizations training multiple learner audiences.
- Schoology Learning fits best
K–12 schools needing SIS connections
- LearnUpon fits best
Organizations training multiple learner audiences
Advertiser disclosure: iTechGuides is reader-supported. Vendors can pay for top positions in our rankings and for a place on other products' pages, and we may earn a commission when you click some links. Bought places stand at the number bought; this page and our disclosure say so. Paying vendors may get a fuller, more detailed review from our editors, and that review can change their score. How we rank.
Side by side
| Feature | Schoology Learning 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | LearnUpon 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #7 in Educational Software | #8 in Educational Software |
| Best for | K–12 schools needing SIS connections | Organizations training multiple learner audiences |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Free plan · pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs, Community | Tickets, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Schoology Learning 0/6 · LearnUpon 0/6 | ||
| Assessment tools | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Live classes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Gradebook | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Course authoring | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| SSO support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Student limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
| Pros |
|
|
| Cons |
|
|
| Our verdict | Schoology Learning is a cloud-based learning management system for K–12 schools, districts, and education organizations. Its core work centers on course and section management, assignments, assessments, gradebooks, and instructional… Read the review → |
LearnUpon is a cloud learning management platform for organizations delivering employee development, customer education, compliance training, and association learning. It is aimed at teams that need to manage structured programs for more… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Schoology Learning — where it wins
- Syncs provisioning and grades with supported SIS connections
- Includes assessments, gradebooks, and SCORM package support
- Offers web, iOS, and Android apps plus LTI integrations
Where it doesn't
- Paid enterprise access is handled through a sales representative
- Support channels listed are documentation and community
- Feature set centers on school LMS workflows
LearnUpon — where it wins
- Separate learning portals serve different learner audiences.
- Assessments, completion certificates, and analytics support structured programs.
- SAML and OpenID Connect SSO, APIs, SCORM, and xAPI support varied workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than published plan rates.
- Published minimum audiences start at 100, 300, or 150 users by program type.
- Organizations with a single, simple training need may not need its broader toolset.
- Schoology Learning8.5/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A school-focused LMS with SIS synchronization, course tools, and mobile apps.
Visit SchoologyFull verdict → - LearnUpon8.4/10 · Pricing on request
A cloud LMS for organizations managing structured training across multiple audiences.
Visit LearnUponFull verdict →
More comparisons
- Canvas LMS vs Schoology Learning
- Canvas LMS vs LearnUpon
- D2L Brightspace vs Schoology Learning
- Blackboard Learn vs LearnUpon
- Google Classroom vs Schoology Learning
- Google Classroom vs LearnUpon
- Open edX vs LearnUpon
All educational software comparisons → · Full ranking →
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
Last updated · How we research and update





