CourseLoop vs Leo

CourseLoop is an end-to-end curriculum management platform for higher education institutions, with modules for structured curriculum data, governance, review, mapping, publishing, marketing, and student study planning. Curriculum Data Management stores programme, module, and area-of-study information in configurable forms. Governance automates proposal workflows and task allocation, while audit records track changes and connect item versions. Review supports scheduled reviews, templates, and feedback; Mapper visualizes curriculum relationships and can highlight gaps against standards, accreditation requirements, learning outcomes, and competencies. Marketer lets institutions create and publish marketing content alongside curriculum items. Student Study Planner supports digital study plans that help students track pathways to qualification goals, and plans can be published to a course catalogue with links to relevant pages. APIs make curriculum data available to downstream systems, with schemas in the Developer Portal. CourseLoop describes its offering as modular, so universities can add functionality as needs grow. It is available via web and API; pricing is on request.

Leo is an enterprise platform for health sciences education, combining course management, curriculum mapping, assessment, evaluations, patient encounter logs, lotteries, faculty effort tracking, and student Academic Portraits. Its curriculum tools connect didactic and clinical sessions, course themes, and diagnoses and procedures in encounter logs with program objectives and competencies. Assessment and evaluation options include clinical and formative assessments, peer evaluations, self-reflection, and scheduled or on-demand evaluations of courses, students, and faculty. The Academic Portrait offers a longitudinal view of student performance, including courses, grades, attendance, evaluations, notes, portfolios, and custom demographics. Users receive personal calendars and can subscribe to iCal feeds for updates. Leo integrates with LDAP and SAML single sign-on, LTI, video and lecture-capture tools, and automated SIS feeds from Banner, PeopleSoft, PowerCampus, and Ellucian Colleague. It runs in a browser on current Windows, Mac, or Linux desktop systems and has responsive tablet design. DaVinci says Leo is hosted in AWS and SOC 2 Type II compliant. Pricing is on request; modules are not licensed separately under its single Enterprise license.