Amira Learning vs CommonLit
Amira Learning
amiralearning.comCommonLit
commonlit.orgSide by side
| Figure | Amira Learning | CommonLit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $350/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · Reading Comprehension Software | 7.7 (#8) | 8.5 (#4) |
| Spec score · Reading Apps | 7.7 (#29) | 8.5 (#13) |
| Headquarters | A company announcement says Amira Learning is headquartered in San Francisco. | Washington, DC, United States |
| Instruction | Amira Instruct creates differentiated lesson plans and recommendations aligned to a district’s curriculum and instructional calendar. | CommonLit 360 integrates reading, writing, speaking, and listening instruction with authentic full-length texts and grade-level tasks. |
| Integrations | Amira supports ClassLink roster export and LTI single sign-on, and its login page also describes access through Clever and HMH Ed. | CommonLit lists Clever, ClassLink, Canvas, and Google Classroom integrations; Canvas integration is limited to eligible paid school packages. |
| Support | Amira offers guided onboarding, role-specific training and resources, a Help Center, and email support at [email protected]. | Paid school plans list priority teacher support and a dedicated success manager among their support features. |
Plans
CommonLit
- CommonLit DigitalFree
- Spark$4,200 a year
- Core$7,200 a year
- Elevate$12,800 a year
In their own words
Amira Learning
Amira Learning has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
CommonLit
CommonLit is a nonprofit literacy provider offering teaching materials and an English language arts program for schools. Its Text Library gives teachers access to thousands of free literary works and texts from diverse and contemporary authors. CommonLit 360 is a full-year, standards-aligned curriculum for grades 6–12, combining reading, writing, speaking, and listening around complete texts and grade-level tasks. It includes three benchmark assessments for tracking students’ reading growth and proficiency during the school year. The materials support literacy development for grades 3–12, while the 360 curriculum covers grades 6–12. Listed integrations include Clever, ClassLink, Canvas, and Google Classroom; Canvas is limited to eligible paid school packages. Google Classroom can import classes and students, post assignments to the class stream, and export scores to the gradebook. The Digital plan is free for teachers and students. School plans are listed at $4,200 a year, $7,200 a year, and $12,800 a year, each with a one-year commitment.