Best Rubric Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from student engagement software ranked against Rubric on the same published basis.
- 2Rubric vs GivePulse
- 3Rubric vs InScribe
- 4Rubric vs Modern Campus CMS
- 5Rubric vs Pathify
- 6Rubric vs Suitable
- 7Rubric vs Civitas Advising
- 8Rubric vs EAB Navigate360
- 9Rubric vs Nearpeer
- 10Rubric vs Stunoa
- 11Rubric vs Empower
- 12Rubric vs Unibuddy
- 13Rubric vs Watermark Student Success & Engagement
- 14Rubric vs ConexED Retain
- 15Rubric vs Early Alert
- 16Rubric vs Mongoose
- 17Rubric vs CampusESP
- 18Rubric vs Mainstay
- 19Rubric vs Starfish
- 20Rubric vs Civitas Learning Student Impact Platform
- 21Rubric vs UniOne
Rubric alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | GivePulse | 7.8 | Free plan | $0.15/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 3 | InScribe | 7.3 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Modern Campus CMS | 7.3 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Pathify | 7.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 6 | Suitable | 7.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | Civitas Advising | 7.1 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 8 | EAB Navigate360 | 7.1 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Nearpeer | 7.1 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Stunoa | 7.1 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | Empower | 7.0 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 12 | Unibuddy | 7.0 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 13 | Watermark Student Success & Engagement | 6.6 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 14 | ConexED Retain | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 15 | Early Alert | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | Mongoose | 5.8 | No | — | API, Web |
| 17 | CampusESP | 5.7 | No | — | Web |
| 18 | Mainstay | 5.7 | No | — | API, Web |
| 19 | Starfish | 5.7 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | Civitas Learning Student Impact Platform | 5.6 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | UniOne | 5.6 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about Rubric alternatives
What is the best alternative to Rubric?
GivePulse, number 2 in student engagement software with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: InScribe, Modern Campus CMS, Pathify and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Rubric?
GivePulse is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 1 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.