brightspace.com

D2L

Who runs D2L, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest learning management system alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Blackboard

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs D2L

D2L brightspace.com

Created by D2L, Brightspace is the best LMS software for online learning and teaching. Discover how our online learning platform for schools and companies can help your organization today.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What D2L tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

7 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 6 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • A/B testing

    Shows visitors different versions of the page to see which works better.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to D2L

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to D2L, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than D2LNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

4 of the 60 sites closest to D2L match.

  1. 01
    Retool retool.com English Free plan 2 trackers

    Build internal software better, with AI. | Retool

    Build, deploy, and manage internal tools with Retool's unified engine. Connect to any database, API, or LLM. Leverage AI throughout your business.

    Compare Retool with D2L →
  2. 02
    Asana asana.com Top 10K English Free plan 3 trackers

    Work & Project Management for Human-Agent Teams • Asana

    Work management software for teams and AI agents. Plan, automate, and execute critical workflows together.

    Compare Asana with D2L →
  3. 03
    Visme visme.co English Free plan 2 trackers

    Visme: AI Presentation maker, Infographics, and One pager templates

    Create professional presentations, interactive infographics, beautiful design and engaging videos, all in one place. Start using Visme today.

    Compare Visme with D2L →
  4. 04
    Wrike wrike.com English Free plan 1 tracker

    AI-powered enterprise work management software | Wrike

    Wrike is the trusted work delivery platform for people and AI. We help enterprises reach the outcome faster, without losing control of how work gets done.

    Compare Wrike with D2L →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles D2L’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones D2L uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what D2L adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 14 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,199
Vector
384-d
Query
170 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to D2L’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

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Built with

CMS
JavaScript frameworks
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://www.d2l.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
Tag managers
A/B testing
  • VWO page source: dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com
Monitoring
CDN
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
Video
  • Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/video
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=mFagkdI0m2JjG0M5ADkX_2HBCNE9e8qactTXuaGpS0s
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:_netblocks.eloqua.c…