LAMS

LAMS is ranked #51 of 110 in learning management systems on The Geeks Club, made by LAMS (Macquarie University, New South Wales, Australia). It runs on Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.

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LAMS open-source software Free Use subject to GPL requirements · users install, configure, and maintain the software themselves lamsfoundation.org · 29 Sept 2026

Commercial services and licensing Not published Support, hosting, training, integration, software development, and non-GPL commercial licensing; fees not listed lamsfoundation.org · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on learning management systems

Free plan: Yes
Multimedia content: Yes
Interactive activities: Yes
Branching paths: Yes
Live lesson delivery: Yes
Learner analytics: Yes
Delivery mode: both

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LAMS

Free plan: Yes
Purpose: LAMS is a tool for designing, managing, and delivering online collaborative learning activities.
Visual authoring: Teachers use a visual authoring environment to create sequences of learning activities.
User roles: The LAMS demo provides access to Author, Monitor, and Learner areas for creating, monitoring, and running sequences.
Open source: The software was released under the GPL, and users may use it without fees if they install, configure, and maintain it themselves while complying with the license.
Integrations: The maker lists integrations for Moodle, Sakai, Blackboard/WebCT, .LRN, Microsoft SharePoint, and Tiger Online Training LMS.
Integration behavior: LAMS integrations can provide single sign-on and automatically create courses and users from LMS information.
Interoperability: LAMS version 2.2 supports exporting in IMS Learning Design Level A format.
Support: LAMS International offers training, technical support, software updates and upgrades, hosting, and software development services.
Intended users: The maker describes LAMS for education sectors including K–12, vocational training, higher education, and adult or community learning.
Deployment: The maker says LAMS can operate as a stand-alone e-learning system or be integrated with an LMS.
Download: The maker provides a link to download LAMS source code and describes the software as available for free download.
Headquarters: Macquarie University, New South Wales, Australia
Price from: Free

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Learning Management Systems in 2026#51 of 110
Best Interactive Lesson Makers in 2026#8 of 30

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Sources

lamsfoundation.org· checked 20 Sept 2026
lamsfoundation.org/about_lams.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
lamsfoundation.org/developers_integrations.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
lamsfoundation.org/news_home.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026
lamsfoundation.org/downloads_home.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026