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Head-to-head · Assessment Software

Synap vs Digiexam

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Synap #7 in Assessment Software 8.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Synap
Digiexam #8 in Assessment Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Digiexam

Synap leads on 0 checks, Digiexam 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 scoreSynap · 8.4/10
  • Free trialonly Synap

Synap scores higher on our rubric for assessment software: 8.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

On question types, Synap gives you Interactive where Digiexam offers Advanced. On delivery options, Digiexam gives you Classroom where Synap offers Link.

Synap is the better fit for managed professional certification assessments. Digiexam is the better fit for secure multi-device classroom exams.

  • Synap fits best

    Managed professional certification assessments

  • Digiexam fits best

    Secure multi-device classroom exams

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Side by side

Feature Synap 8.4/10 Visit ↗ Digiexam 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.4 8.3
Ranking #7 in Assessment Software #8 in Assessment Software
Best for Managed professional certification assessments Secure multi-device classroom exams
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price £1,200/yr —
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Chrome extension Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Docs Live chat, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 8,000+ integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Synap 2/2 · Digiexam 2/2
Question bank ✓ ✓
Assessment analytics ✓ ✓
Specs
Grading modes Mixed Mixed
Question types Interactive Advanced
Learner limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Delivery options Link Classroom
Our review
Pros
  • Reusable banks support tagged, interactive, and varied question formats
  • Mixed automatic and manual grading includes rubrics, moderation, and analytics
  • LTI, LMS, API, webhook, Zapier, and proctoring support extend delivery options
  • Supports secure online and offline exams across web, desktop, and mobile.
  • Combines automatic, manual, anonymous, and collaborative grading.
  • Integrates with major LMS platforms and synchronizes grades.
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Standard starts at £1,200 per year, excluding VAT
  • Advanced workflows and integrations require higher plans
  • The Exam Platform requires a quote rather than showing a published price.
  • There is no free plan for evaluating the main platform.
  • Its broad exam workflow may exceed the needs of simple quiz creators.
Our verdict

Synap is an online assessment platform for universities, training providers, awarding bodies, professional organisations, and businesses. It supports exam authoring, reusable question banks, secure delivery, proctoring, automatic and…

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Digiexam is a digital assessment platform for schools, colleges, and universities that need to create, deliver, grade, and review exams in one workflow. It supports multiple question types, reusable question banks, test libraries,…

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  1. SynapAssessment Software 8.414-day trial
  2. DigiexamAssessment Software 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Synap — where it wins

    • Reusable banks support tagged, interactive, and varied question formats
    • Mixed automatic and manual grading includes rubrics, moderation, and analytics
    • LTI, LMS, API, webhook, Zapier, and proctoring support extend delivery options

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Standard starts at £1,200 per year, excluding VAT
    • Advanced workflows and integrations require higher plans
  • Digiexam — where it wins

    • Supports secure online and offline exams across web, desktop, and mobile.
    • Combines automatic, manual, anonymous, and collaborative grading.
    • Integrates with major LMS platforms and synchronizes grades.

    Where it doesn't

    • The Exam Platform requires a quote rather than showing a published price.
    • There is no free plan for evaluating the main platform.
    • Its broad exam workflow may exceed the needs of simple quiz creators.
  • Synap8.4/10 · 14-day trial

    A strong choice for managed certification assessments, with a high annual entry price.

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  • Digiexam8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A secure, multi-device assessment platform with offline exams, monitoring, and LMS synchronization.

    Visit DigiexamFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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