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On the recordRead 4 Oct 202614 facts
LodeStar
Stillwater, Minnesota, USA
Plans and prices
Single Educator License - Annual Subscription License
$149usage-based
Single educator · free major and minor updates for 1 year · annual renewal required
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Individual Training Seat
$249usage-based
Individual seat for training
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Single Educator License - Perpetual License
$249usage-based
Single educator · free minor updates · no annual renewal
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Single Government/Not-For-Profit License - Perpetual License
$549usage-based
Government and not-for-profit · free minor updates · no annual renewal
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Single Corporate License - Perpetual License
$649usage-based
Single corporate license · free minor updates · no annual renewal
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On the record
- ActivityMaker
- ActivityMaker supports responsive presentations with video, case studies, troubleshooting workflows, short answer and multiple choice questions, drag and drop, timelines, and flashcards.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- AI tools
- The maker says LodeStar can turn source documents into structured learning content and generate narration and animated characters with AI.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Assessment limit
- The maker says assessment items are for learner feedback and should not be used in high-stakes assessments such as midterms or finals.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Geolocation
- ARMaker lets instructors create mobile walking tours guided by geolocations and instructor-created content.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes LodeStar as built primarily for educators and says it is used by instructors and trainers in corporations, higher education, K–12, and government agencies.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- LMS compatibility
- The maker lists Inspire, D2L Brightspace, Moodle, Blackboard, SCORM Cloud, LCVista, and other SCORM-conformant systems as import destinations.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The authoring-tool privacy notice says LodeStar Learning does not collect or share personal information, while trial requests store contact details and subscribe the requester to its mailing list with an opt-out.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Publishing
- LodeStar publishes learning activities for SCORM- and cmi5-compatible learning management systems.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- LodeStar is desktop eLearning authoring software for educators and instructional designers to create interactive courses, branching scenarios, case studies, and accessible learning activities.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Security
- The download page states that LodeStar 12 for Mac is security signed and notarized.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Support and training
- The maker offers in-person or Zoom training, post-training videos and resources, and six hours of Zoom coaching for group or individual use.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Templates
- Included templates include ActivityMaker, ARMaker, Detective Challenge, and WebQuestMaker.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Trial
- A free 14-day trial is offered for Windows and Mac, including Intel-based and Apple Silicon Mac downloads.lodestarlearning.com · read 4 Oct 2026
