Best OER Commons Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from teacher resource libraries ranked against OER Commons on the same published basis.
- 1OER Commons vs Twinkl
- 2OER Commons vs CommonLit
- 4OER Commons vs Tes Resources
- 5OER Commons vs Classroom Secrets
- 6OER Commons vs Teach Starter
- 7OER Commons vs Myatt & Co
- 8OER Commons vs PBS LearningMedia
- 9OER Commons vs Topmarks
- 10OER Commons vs Share My Lesson
- 11OER Commons vs Teachit
- 12OER Commons vs Scootle
- 13OER Commons vs Education.com
- 14OER Commons vs Smithsonian Learning Lab
- 15OER Commons vs SBS Learn
- 16OER Commons vs Science Buddies
- 17OER Commons vs TeacherVision
- 18OER Commons vs ReadWriteThink
- 19OER Commons vs Education World
- 20OER Commons vs SparkleBox
- 21OER Commons vs K5 Learning
OER Commons alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twinkl | 9.0 | No | $7.49/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 2 | CommonLit | 9.0 | Free plan | $350/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Tes Resources | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 5 | Classroom Secrets | 7.9 | Free plan | $5.25/mo | Web |
| 6 | Teach Starter | 7.8 | Free plan | $6.08/mo | Web |
| 7 | Myatt & Co | 7.6 | Free plan | £18.33/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 8 | PBS LearningMedia | 7.5 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 9 | Topmarks | 7.5 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 10 | Share My Lesson | 7.1 | No | — | Web |
| 11 | Teachit | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 12 | Scootle | 6.8 | No | — | Web |
| 13 | Education.com | 6.7 | No | $0.42/mo | Web |
| 14 | Smithsonian Learning Lab | 6.6 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | SBS Learn | 6.4 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | Science Buddies | 6.3 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | TeacherVision | 6.2 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | ReadWriteThink | 6.0 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Education World | 6.0 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | SparkleBox | 5.9 | No | — | Web, Windows |
| 21 | K5 Learning | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about OER Commons alternatives
What is the best alternative to OER Commons?
Twinkl, number 1 in teacher resource libraries with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: CommonLit, Tes Resources, Classroom Secrets and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to OER Commons?
CommonLit is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.