Canvas Credentials
The world's most open and inclusive digital credentialing network.
Overview
Canvas Credentials, formerly Badgr, is a digital credentialing solution that is part of the Instructure Learning Platform. It allows educational institutions and organizations to award digital badges for skills and achievements. Being integrated with Canvas LMS, it provides a seamless way to recognize student learning and progress within the educational ecosystem. It supports the Open Badges standard, ensuring portability and interoperability.
✨ Key Features
- Open Badges compliant
- Integration with Canvas LMS
- Learning pathways
- Stackable credentials
- Analytics and reporting
- Branded badges
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the Canvas LMS
- Focus on open standards and interoperability
- Learning pathways feature
Unique Value: Offers seamless integration with Canvas LMS, making it easy for educators to issue and manage digital badges as part of their existing workflows.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- K-12 and higher education badging within Canvas
- Professional development tracking for school districts
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations not using the Canvas LMS may find less value in the deep integration.
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more integrated experience for Canvas users compared to third-party badging platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Paid tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Basic badging features within Canvas
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