openedx.org

Open edX

Who runs Open edX, 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
Moodle

Measured from Open edX’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Open edX

Open edX openedx.org

Discover how Open edX delivers inspiring learning experiences on any scale. Trusted by top organizations worldwide. Join over 55 million learners today!

Wikidata: a MOOC-type e-learning platform created in 2012 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Harvard University

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

02 · Privacy

What Open edX 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

16 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 0 have more.

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Cookie banner
OneTrust
US company
4 tools
  • Session recording

    Records clicks, scrolling and typing so the company can replay visits.

  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

  • 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 Open edX

Fewer trackers than Open edXNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Open edX match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Open edX 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 and search numbers · 14 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,216
Vector
384-d
Query
55 ms

Built with

CMS
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://openedx.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto:100,100italic,200,200italic,300,300italic,…
Analytics
Tag managers
Marketing automation
Cookie consent
  • OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress 7.1.4)
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Mailjet TXT v=spf1 include:servers.mcsv.net include:_spf.google.com include:spf.m…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=OUFovgorzfdM0tQShbuoRkb_qvGz8dsBTg6-hWZSfuc
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:servers.mcsv.net include:_spf.google.com include:spf.m…