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Chamilo Review

Chamilo OUR SCORE 87%
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our score 87%
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  1. What is Chamilo
  2. Product Quality Score
  3. Main Features
  4. List of Benefits
  5. Technical Specifications
  6. Available Integrations
  7. Customer Support
  8. Pricing Plans
  9. Other Popular Software Reviews

What is Chamilo?

Chamilo is a cloud-hosted and open API Learning Management System (LMS) designed to help you establish a virtual site for both online and semi-online training. It has a GNU/GPLv3 license and is currently used by over 500,000 users in more than 25 countries. Though this software is free, it is equipped with powerful key features that include certificate generation, course catalog, skill management, configuration, and SCORM support. Additionally, it offers shopping carts that help you sell and make money on your e-learning courses. Chamilo accommodates more than 3,000 connected learners, and it helps users create training contents, enhance learning methods, install web hosting solutions without a cost, use clean interface, use synchronous and asynchronous channels for communication, and much more. Other main advantages of Chamilo include high availability, cloud compatibility, and quick resolution of security flaws.

Product Quality Score

Features
8.8
Ease of use
8.9
Customer support
8.5
Value for money
8.6
8.7
TOTAL SCORE

Chamilo features

Main features of Chamilo are:

  • Open-source solution
  • Collaborative
  • Multi-lingual
  • Mobile video conference
  • Interactive learning environment

Chamilo Benefits

Benefits

The main benefits of Chamilo are the free customizable open-source platform, accessible course content, and improved availability of education and knowledge. Here are the specifics:

Free Customizable Open-Source Platform

The software is a free open-source platform that enables its users to develop their own extensions and improvements and let them share their works with the user community. It allows educators to control their classes and conveniently place their contents in the learning environment of their students to facilitate exciting studies. Chamilo is much easier to use and teach to learners than other online learning tools.

Accessible Course Content

Students and teachers can seamlessly access course contents, which reduces the abandonment rate of those who are learning remotely. Also, companies can enhance the chances of obtaining their goals. The online editing tool, which is another highlight of the software, empowers teachers to create new contents at a lower cost. This functionality allows users to develop self-evaluation, add tests, and import external contents.

Improved Access to Education and Knowledge

The software is an e-learning and content management solution that allows users to enhance their access to education and knowledge across the globe. This solution is backed by the Chamilo Association that strives to advertise the software, create a network of service providers and contributors, and maintain a clear communication network. Also, its backers aim to enhance the software and the collaboration that exists within it while increasing the community of learning trainers and educators who are using the software to improve both teaching capabilities and courses.

Technical Specifications

Devices Supported

  • Web-based
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Desktop

Customer types

  • Small business
  • Medium business
  • Enterprise

Support Types

  • Phone
  • Online

Chamilo Integrations

The following Chamilo integrations are currently offered by the vendor:

  • BigBlueButton
  • LibreOffice
  • OpenMeetings
  • Prestashop
  • Wiris
  • Softaculous

Video

Customer Support

Online

Pricing Plans

Chamilo pricing is available in the following plans:

Free trial
FREE
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