HiClass vs MeritHub
HiClass
hilink.aiMeritHub
merithub.comSide by side
| Figure | HiClass | MeritHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $19/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Virtual Classroom Software | 8.0 (#12) | 7.7 (#19) |
| Integrations | HiLink describes its platform as API-first and says developers can embed live collaboration, streaming, AI agents, and operational dashboards into their products. | The pricing page lists website integration through API and SSO, Moodle, and WordPress. |
| Product | HiClass is an AI tutoring platform for tutors and teachers that automates administration, supports student retention, and updates parents. | MeritHub describes itself as an AI-powered LMS, virtual classroom, and tutoring management system. |
| Support | Priority support is included with Pro and Agency, but not Free or Starter. | MeritHub lists support by email at [email protected] and provides technical support for Moodle plugin installation and issues. |
Plans
MeritHub
- Active Student BasedPriced on request
- Concurrent Session BasedPriced on request
- Pay Per UsePriced on request
- Teacher BasedPriced on request
In their own words
MeritHub
MeritHub combines an AI-powered learning management system, virtual classroom, and tutoring management system. The classroom supports one-to-one and group lessons, as well as webinars with over 1,000 participants. Teachers can use audio and video, an interactive whiteboard, screen sharing, chat, quizzes, polls, and breakout rooms. Tutoring tools cover scheduling, reminders, session booking, attendance, invoicing, payment collection, and homework sharing. The LMS supports self-paced, hybrid, and classroom courses, with materials, assignments, quizzes, discussions, and progress tracking. Integration options listed include website connections through API and SSO, Moodle, and WordPress. Its REST-based API can schedule classes, add participants, and retrieve attendance reports. MeritHub says classes, content, and recordings are accessible on smartphones, tablets, and laptops; its classroom works in Android and iOS apps through WebView. Pricing is on request, and a 14-day trial is available.