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What are eLearning Authoring Tools?

eLearning authoring tools are specialized software platforms designed to help educators, instructional designers, and organizations create digital learning content efficiently. These tools enable the development of interactive and multimedia-rich courses without requiring advanced programming skills. They are widely used in corporate training, academic institutions, and professional development programs to deliver scalable and accessible education. They are different from Digital learning content providers as they enable users to create custom learning content from scratch while content providers offer ready-made educational materials.

These tools provide features like multimedia integration (videos, audio, animations), interactive elements (quizzes, simulations, branching), and templates and themes to streamline development and ensure visual consistency. Users can build engaging modules that include videos, quizzes, simulations, and assessments. Most authoring tools support industry standards like SCORM and xAPI, ensuring compatibility with Learning Management Systems (LMS) for tracking learner progress.

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Adobe Captivate

By Adobe

4.3
(40 Ratings)

Adobe Captivate is an eLearning authoring software designed to create interactive and immersive online learning content such as simulations, software demonstrations, quizzes, and scenario-based training. The software enables users to design responsive courses that adapt to multiple device types and screen sizes without extensive programming knowledge. Adobe Captivate provides features including screen recording, slide branching, multimedia integration, asset libraries, and assessment tools. It supports exporting content to a variety of formats like HTML5 and SCORM, facilitating compatibility with learning management systems. Businesses and educators use this software to streamline the creation of digital instructional materials, simplifying the process of content development and distribution.

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Articulate 360

By Articulate

4.6
(25 Ratings)

Articulate 360 is a software suite designed to support the development, review, and management of e-learning content. It offers tools for course creation, interactive assessments, screencasts, and collaborative project reviews. The software includes features for building responsive courses that function across multiple devices and platforms. It supports content development with templates and media assets to streamline the authoring process. The suite provides resources for enabling stakeholder feedback and team collaboration throughout project lifecycles. Articulate 360 aims to help organizations create, update, and maintain online training materials while simplifying complex workflows for instructional designers, training managers, and educators.

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dominKnow | ONE

By dominKnow

4.9
(12 Ratings)

dominKnow | ONE is a cloud-based authoring and LCMS (Learning Content Management System) designed to help organizations streamline the creation, management, and delivery of learning content. It addresses common challenges such as maintaining consistent, up-to-date materials across teams and reducing duplication of effort. Teams can create responsive eLearning, simulations, job aids, and more from a single source, then publish to multiple channels simultaneously. Real-time collaboration, centralized asset management, and version control support efficient workflows across departments or global teams. Built-in tools enable content reuse, accessible output (WCAG 2.2 AA), and xAPI tracking. Suitable for organizations managing multiple learning projects and maintaining content for diverse audiences across formal and informal learning environments.

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Synthesia

By Synthesia

4.5
(11 Ratings)

Synthesia is a software that enables users to generate artificial intelligence-powered video content by converting text into video presentations featuring avatars. The software provides features such as customizable avatars, multilingual support, and an interface for editing scripts and visuals. Synthesia streamlines the video creation process, allowing businesses to produce training materials, product demonstrations, and internal communications without the need for traditional video recording equipment or on-screen presenters. The software addresses the challenge of creating engaging video content efficiently and at scale, supporting use cases across learning, communication, and product marketing while reducing production time and costs.

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Ideagen Workplace Training

By Ideagen

4.6
(4 Ratings)

Ideagen Workplace Training is a software designed to assist organizations in managing and delivering compliance and professional development training to employees. The software provides features for scheduling, tracking, and reporting training activities, enabling administrators to monitor completion and compliance across the workforce. It includes tools for content creation, automated notifications, and assessment management, supporting the development of tailored training programs. Ideagen Workplace Training addresses the business need for systematic and efficient staff education, helping organizations meet regulatory requirements and improve workforce competency through accessible digital training resources.

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CogniSpark eLearning Authoring Tool

By CogniSpark AI

4.7
(3 Ratings)

CogniSpark eLearning Authoring Tool is a software designed to facilitate the creation of interactive digital learning content. The software offers features such as multimedia integration, customizable templates, assessment creation, and tracking tools to support educational or training objectives. It enables instructional designers and educators to develop courses that incorporate videos, quizzes, images, and other interactive elements. The software addresses the need for efficient course development and management by providing an environment where content can be updated, reused, and distributed across various learning management systems. Through its authoring capabilities, the software aims to streamline workflow for content developers and support consistent delivery of learning materials.

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Gomo Learning

By Gomo Learning

4.5
(2 Ratings)

Gomo Learning is a cloud-based software designed to facilitate the creation, management, and delivery of eLearning content. The software enables organizations to design responsive, multimedia-rich courses that can be accessed across various devices and platforms. It provides features such as collaborative course authoring, content management, analytics, and deployment options for both internal and external audiences. Gomo Learning addresses business challenges related to training scalability, maintenance of learning materials, and the need for consistent user experiences. The software supports integration with learning management systems and offers solutions for tracking learner progress and engagement, assisting organizations in optimizing educational initiatives and compliance activities.

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iSpring Suite

By iSpring

4.5
(2 Ratings)

iSpring Suite is an eLearning authoring software designed to create interactive courses, quizzes, video lectures, and dialogue simulations. The software enables users to develop content directly in PowerPoint and convert presentations into online courses that support a range of multimedia elements. iSpring Suite provides tools for creating assessments with various question types, interactive scenarios, screen recordings, and instructional videos. The software is intended to facilitate online training, compliance programs, onboarding, and skills development across organizations. iSpring Suite supports integration with learning management systems and provides collaborative features for teams involved in course development.

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Chameleon Creator

By Chameleon Creator

4
(1 Rating)

Chameleon Creator is a software designed to enable users to build interactive product tours, onboarding experiences, and feature announcements within web applications. The software provides customizable templates and a visual editor to craft in-app walkthroughs, tooltips, and surveys, aiming to guide users through new features and improve engagement. It integrates with data and analytics platforms, allowing teams to segment users, automate content delivery, and measure the effectiveness of onboarding flows. Chameleon Creator helps businesses address challenges related to user adoption, retention, and education by streamlining the communication of product changes and updates directly within the software interface.

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Lectora

By ELB Learning

4
(1 Rating)

Lectora is an eLearning authoring software designed to enable users to create interactive and responsive online courses and training materials. The software supports features such as drag-and-drop editing, built-in templates, quizzes, and assessments to help streamline course creation. Lectora offers compatibility with various eLearning standards, including SCORM, AICC, and xAPI, allowing integration with learning management systems. It provides tools for screen recording, branching scenarios, and multi-device publishing to support diverse learning environments. The software is intended to address the needs of instructional designers and organizations seeking to develop digital training content efficiently while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

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