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Autolab
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- Autograding
- Autolab can grade assignments in any language using any software package.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Autograding isolation
- Tango runs grading jobs in Docker containers or AWS virtual machines, and the project’s v3.0.0 release notes mention an option to selectively disable network access.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Cheat detection
- The site describes comparing assessments with one another and past submissions using Stanford’s MOSS Cheat Detector.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Code annotation
- Autolab supports adding feedback annotations directly to student code.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Code feedback
- Instructors can add feedback directly to students’ submitted code with code annotation.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Course tools
- Autolab also provides gradebooks, rosters, submissions and handouts, manual grading, late penalties, grace days, meetings, groups, and bulk email.docs.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Demo
- The public demonstration site refreshes daily, and the documentation advises against storing important information there.docs.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Autolab and its Tango autograding backend can be installed with Docker Compose, manually on Ubuntu or Mac OS X, or through a beta AWS setup.docs.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Free hosting
- The project says it provides servers for free on a case-by-case basis, especially for NGOs or small high-school classrooms.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- GitHub integration
- Students can submit code from GitHub repositories through OAuth, and Git submissions are packaged as .tgz files for grading.docs.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Autolab supports LTI Advantage course linking for roster syncing, with integration features built mainly for Canvas; support for other platforms such as Moodle is untested.docs.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The project aims to bring autograding to programming and computer science classes at secondary and university levels.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- LMS integration
- Autolab's LTI integration supports linking courses and synchronizing course rosters; roster synchronization is manual.docs.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- LTI limitation
- The LTI Advantage integration is mainly built for Canvas; integration with platforms such as Moodle is described as possible but untested.docs.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Plagiarism checking
- The project describes cheat detection that compares assessments with each other and with past submissions using Stanford's MOSS system.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Autolab is an open-source course management platform for instructors to offer autograded programming assignments.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Scoreboards
- Its real-time scoreboard displays anonymized, rank-ordered student results.autolabproject.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- For GitHub submissions, Autolab requests only the minimum permissions needed to access selected private repositories.docs.autolabproject.com · read 4 Oct 2026
