BigBlueButton vs Off2Class
BigBlueButton
bigbluebutton.org
Off2Class
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| Figure | BigBlueButton | Off2Class |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $2/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 0 | 2 |
| Spec score · Virtual Classroom Software | 8.0 (#10) | 7.7 (#20) |
| Founded | 2007 | 2014 |
| Integrations | The product lists integrations with learning platforms including Moodle, Canvas, Schoology, Open edX and Sakai. | K-12 district subscriptions include single sign-on and auto-rostering through Clever and ClassLink. |
| Purpose | BigBlueButton is an open-source virtual classroom designed to help teachers teach and learners learn. | Off2Class provides digital ESL curriculum and support to teachers working with English Learners. |
| Security | The documentation describes HTTPS connections, checksum validation for API requests, and DTLS and SRTP encryption for real-time media. | Off2Class says it completed a SOC 2 Type II audit conducted by Johanson Group LLP. |
| Support | The site directs users to a searchable knowledge base, community support and commercial hosting or support providers. | The K-12 Districts plan includes K12 office hours with teacher trainers and email and chat support with a one-business-day response time. |
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BigBlueButton
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