Canvas LMS vs Moodle
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Canvas LMS · Moodle · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
3
16
Open Page Rank 8+
19
343
Open Page Rank 7+
31
1,251
Open Page Rank 6+
41
2,119
Open Page Rank 5+
49
3,093
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Canvas LMS · Moodle · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
183
5,669
India
140
4,518
Indonesia
94
4,212
Spain
71
3,764
Brazil
83
3,715
Mexico
89
3,469
Germany
75
3,263
United Kingdom
95
2,945
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Canvas LMS | Moodle |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 800 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.