D2L Brightspace
VerifiedCloud LMS for higher education, K-12, and corporate training with AI-powered tools
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- Starting price Custom pricing, contact sales
- Free trial Available
- Best for Enterprises
What is D2L Brightspace?
D2L Brightspace is a learning management system built by D2L, an education technology company headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It serves higher education institutions, K-12 school districts, corporate training teams, associations, and government agencies, with more than 1,400 customers and over 20 million learners worldwide. The core Brightspace platform can be extended with add-on packages including Creator+ for interactive course authoring, Performance+ for learning analytics, Achievement+ for outcomes reporting, and D2L Lumi for AI-assisted learning support.
Features include customizable dashboards, standards and skills mapping, automated workflows, and tools for group assignments and multi-evaluator grading. Brightspace integrates with campus systems and third-party edtech tools through LTI 1.1 and 1.3 standards and a REST based Valence API. Pricing is not published and is quoted individually based on learner count and modules selected; a 30-day free trial is available.
Key Features of D2L Brightspace
D2L Brightspace lists 10 documented features, including Modular add-ons (Creator+, Performance+, Achievement+, D2L Lumi AI), Standards and skills mapping tied to course content and Automated workflows and AI-powered content tools. The list below covers what the product does rather than how it is marketed.
- Modular add-ons (Creator+, Performance+, Achievement+, D2L Lumi AI)
- Standards and skills mapping tied to course content
- Automated workflows and AI-powered content tools
- Advanced group assignments with multi-evaluator grading
- Real-time analytics dashboards for engagement and completion tracking
- Mobile app (Brightspace Pulse) for iOS and Android
- LTI 1.1/1.3 and Valence REST API integrations with campus systems
- Compliance management suite with automated training
- Personalized and adaptive learning paths
- Multi-language interface support
D2L Brightspace Pricing
D2L Brightspace lists 1 plan without published figures. Pricing is quoted on request.
Custom
Custom pricing, contact sales
Based on FTE/learner count
D2L prices Brightspace based on number of learners, selected add-on packages (Creator+, Performance+, Achievement+, D2L Lumi), and implementation/support services. A 30-day free trial is available.
D2L Brightspace Specifications
D2L Brightspace is available on web app and has iOS and Android apps. It offers an API and has a free trial.
- Deployment
- Cloud Based
- Billing cycle
- Yearly
- Desktop
- Web App
- Mobile
- iOS
- Android
- Languages
- English
- Built for
- Enterprises
- Support
- Phone
- Live Support
- Training
- Tickets
- Integrations
- LTI 1.1/1.3 compliant tools, SIS platforms, Microsoft, Google Workspace, D2L Course Merchant, and thousands of edtech apps via the Brightspace Valence API
- Public API
- Yes
- Free trial
- Yes
- Free plan
- No
- Runs in browser
- Yes
- Customisable
- Yes
- Website
- d2l.com
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