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Open eLMS
Open eLMS · London, United Kingdom · founded 2003
What it is
Open eLMS is a freemium learning management platform from Open eLMS, founded in 2003 and headquartered in London. It combines course creation, delivery, tracking, and AI-driven insights, with listed assessments, certificates, SSO, and API access. The LMS includes a library of more than 3,100 professional courses and 200 eLearning credits. AI capabilities cover course recommendations, content generation, skills-gap analysis, and a conversational assistant. Learning tools include skills analysis, pathways, forms, surveys, quizzes, automated grading, and analytics. Smart Classrooms connect Microsoft Teams and Zoom with learning content. SSO supports Google SAML and Microsoft Azure Active Directory, and an API supports ecosystem integration. The maker lists ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications. Plans range from a free Standard tier to paid Professional, Enterprise, AI, credit, generator, and SCORM-download options. Tailored configurations are described for businesses, apprenticeships, and educational institutions.
For and against
For
- Free Standard plan available
- 3,100+ professional courses listed
- AI recommendations and content generation
- Microsoft Teams and Zoom integration
- API and SSO support
Against
- Paid plans use per-user pricing
- Free tier limits courses and events
- Advanced AI requires a higher plan
The verdict
Open eLMS covers LMS delivery, content, analytics, classroom connections, and AI functions across multiple plans. Compare included credits, courses, events, and support when selecting a tier.
Who it suits
Open eLMS suits businesses, apprenticeship programs, and educational institutions needing course delivery, assessments, analytics, SSO, or API integration. Its separate generator and SCORM-download products support additional content workflows.
Plans and prices
Open eLMS Standard
200 eLearning credits · 3 external courses · 3 smart classroom events
Read 21 Sep 2026 · openelms.com
Open eLMS Professional
200 free eLearning credits · Unlimited external eLearning courses · Unlimited smart classroom events · Unlimited users
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
Open eLMS LMS Enterprise
200 free eLearning credits · Unlimited external courses · Unlimited smart classroom events · Unlimited forms
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
Open eLMS LMS Enterprise AI
Unlimited eLearning credits · Unlimited external courses · Unlimited smart classroom events · AI chat
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
eLearning Credits
One credit gives one user access to one course for a full year · Requires Professional or Enterprise LMS plan
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
Open eLMS Learning Generator Lite
Single user · 6 courses per month · 10-screen limit · 15 AI-generated images
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
eLearning Download
Company-wide unlimited user licence · Download editable SCORM files · Select from 3,100+ courses
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
eLearning Download
Company-wide unlimited user licence · SCORM file for lifetime use · Select from 3,100+ courses
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
Open eLMS Learning Generator
Single user · 20 courses per month · 25-screen limit · 100 AI-generated images
Read 7 Oct 2026 · openelms.com
On the record
- AI capabilities
- The platform describes AI-powered course recommendations, automated content generation, skills gap analysis, and a conversational assistant.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- API
- Open eLMS provides an API for integrating a learning ecosystem and links to API documentation.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- API access
- Yesopenelms.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Assessments
- Yesopenelms.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes tailored platform configurations for business, apprenticeships, and educational institutions.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Availability
- Open eLMS states a 99.9% system availability guarantee and 24/7/365 server monitoring.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Certificates
- Yesopenelms.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Classroom integrations
- Smart Classrooms integrate Microsoft Teams and Zoom with learning content.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Company
- The maker says Emil Reisser-Weston founded Open eLMS in 2003 and identifies the company as eLearning WMB Ltd.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Course library
- The LMS page describes a library of over 3,100 professional courses and says 200 eLearning credits are included.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Learning features
- Features listed include skills analysis, learning pathways, forms and surveys, quizzes, automated grading, and learning analytics.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Open eLMS combines learning content creation, delivery, tracking, and AI-driven insights in a learning management platform.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- SCORM downloads
- The eLearning Download product lets customers download SCORM files and deploy them on their own LMS.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Security certifications
- The maker lists ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Single sign-on
- Open eLMS documents SSO with Google SAML and Microsoft Azure Active Directory, with setup assistance from its support team.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- SSO support
- Yesopenelms.com · read 21 Sep 2026
- Support
- Support includes an in-platform help assistant, knowledge base, ticketing system, and published severity-based response and resolution SLAs.openelms.com · read 7 Oct 2026
