Google Classroom vs Vine LMS
Google Classroom
edu.google.comVine LMS
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| Figure | Google Classroom | Vine LMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.25/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 0 |
| Spec score · Learning Management Systems | 9.4 (#1) | 7.4 (#89) |
| Assessments | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Mobile app | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile apps | The Classroom app is available for iOS and Android. | Vine describes native iOS and Android apps with push notifications, background call ringing, file uploads and institution branding options. |
| Purpose | Google Classroom helps educators create engaging learning experiences they can personalize, manage, and measure. | Vine describes its platform as an AI-powered workspace for coaching and education that combines courses, grading, scheduling, messaging, calls and community. |
| Support | The Classroom Help Center provides role-based guides for students, teachers, leaders and administrators plus community support. | The Google Play listing says Help Center, documentation, and direct support are available through the app and website. |
Plans
Google Classroom
- Education Plus$6 a year
- Education FundamentalsFree
- Google Workspace for Education FundamentalsFree
- Education Standard$3 a year
- Teaching and Learning$4 a month
- Education Plus$5 a year
- Google Workspace for Education Plus$6 a year
In their own words
Google Classroom
Google Classroom is a learning platform where educators can create classes, distribute coursework, and grade student work. Teachers can use customizable rubrics, reusable comment banks, bulk grading, and feedback during students’ work. Originality reports compare submissions with web pages and books; the listed allowance is five reports per class for Education Fundamentals and unlimited reports with peer comparison for Education Plus. Other learning tools include interactive practice sets, Read Along reading feedback, and questions embedded in YouTube videos. Classroom supports EdTech add-ons and connections to student information systems, and institutions can customize it through APIs. It is available on web, Android, and iOS, with support for up to 1,000 learners. Google says the core service has no advertising and personal information is not used or sold for ad targeting. Education Fundamentals is free for qualifying institutions; Education Plus is $6 a year. A 60-day trial is listed.