Best Learning Analytics Software in 2026
Updated
In short: D2L Brightspace is ranked #1 of 26 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of PowerSchool Behavior Support and Blackboard Learn. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Intellischool Analytics at A$0.50/mo.
Learning analytics software offers tools for examining learner information and surfacing patterns that can inform education decisions. Compare custom dashboards and predictive analytics with learner risk scoring to review the analytics capabilities shown. Intervention alerts may also be a useful point of comparison, alongside API access and LTI support for integrations. Check free-plan availability and paid-from pricing as part of the picture. The ranking starts with D2L Brightspace and DHIS2-Ed, followed by PowerSchool Behavior Support and Blackboard Learn. Enflux, Civitas Learning Student Impact Platform, Ellucian Advising, and Canvas Intelligent Insights also appear among the first entries. Use these fields to weigh analytics, integration, and alerting needs for your learning environment.
26 learning analytics software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 D2L Brightspace iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 2 PowerSchool Behavior Support iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 3 Blackboard Learn iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 4 DHIS2-Ed Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6 Custom dashboards: Yes
- 5 Enflux No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 6 Civitas Learning Student Impact Platform No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 7 Ellucian Advising No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: Yes
- 8 Canvas Intelligent Insights No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 9 Jisc Learning Analytics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Custom dashboards: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 10 SAS Visual Statistics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Predictive analytics: Yes
- 11 AnalyticVue No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 12 IntelliBoard Learning Analytics Platform No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 13 HelioCampus Data Analytics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Predictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 14 Instructure Elevate K-12 Analytics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Custom dashboards: Yes
- 15 Solutionpath StREAM No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Predictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 16 Watershed Learning Analytics Platform No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Custom dashboards: Yes
- 17 Intellischool Analytics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1A$0.50/mo Custom dashboards: Yes
- 18 LinkIt! No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: Yes
- 19 Open Education Analytics No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Custom dashboards: YesPredictive analytics: YesLearner risk scoring: Yes
- 20 Open Learning Analytics Platform (OpenLAP) No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1
- 21 Rally Analytics Platform No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Predictive analytics: Yes
- 22 SAS EVAAS No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Predictive analytics: Yes
- 23 SHIFT Performance Dashboards No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Custom dashboards: Yes
- 24 Unizin Data Platform No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Custom dashboards: No
- 25 EdOptimize No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9
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Questions about this list
Which learning analytics software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
D2L Brightspace is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 7.2. PowerSchool Behavior Support is second and Blackboard Learn third.
How many of these have a free plan?
0 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Intellischool Analytics has the lowest first paid tier we found: A$0.50/mo.
How is this list 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.