Overview
OpenOlat is an open-source learning platform supporting academic and organizational learning.
Key Features
✓Open source✓Online learning✓Blended learning✓Assessments✓Collaboration✓Self-hosting
Pricing
OpenOlat supports open-source deployment, while managed options may involve commercial costs.
From our research · checked 25 October 2026
- Publishes a price
- No · pricing page
- 100 users, per month
- Not computable: no dollar figure on the vendor's site; the pricing page says “Auf Anfrage”.
- Free plan
- Yes
- AI features shipped
- 2 of 12: Quiz generation, Admin assistant. Announced but not shipped: Course generation, Learner assistant, Semantic search. Vendor's AI page
- AI pricing
- Not stated · Open-source LMS; no pricing page found. AI module requires the operator to configure a provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, or OpenAI-compatible suc...
Source: our LMS Pricing Index and AI in the LMS index, both read from the vendor's own website and re-checked quarterly.
Pros & Cons
＋ Pros
✓Open source
✓Flexible
✓Blended learning
－ Cons
✕Technical requirements
✕Less globally recognized than Moodle
Conclusion
OpenOlat is a credible open-source LMS. MyPass provides another open-core option with managed hosting.