⚡ Learning Management Systems in the United States

Learning management systems (LMS) are software that help create, distribute, and manage the delivery of educational courses or learning programs. These platforms also allow organizations to track learner progress, conduct assessments, automate administrative tasks, and support both self-paced and instructor-led training.

According to our research, learning management systems are used on 0.5% of websites from the United States.

⭐ Most Popular in 2025

The following chart shows the top LMS in the United States in 2025, based on market share.

The most popular is Finalsite with a share of 24.2%, followed by MemberPress with 19.8% and LearnDash with 19.6%.

Finalsite 24.2%
MemberPress 19.8%
LearnDash 19.6%
LearnPress 7.8%
Tutor LMS 6.2%
Canvas LMS 6.1%
Sensei LMS 3.3%
D2L Brightspace 3.2%
LifterLMS 3.1%
Moodle 2.8%
MasterStudy LMS 1.7%
Blackboard 1.5%
TalentLMS 1.1%
LearnWorlds 0.9%
WPLMS 0.7%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top LMS that are more popular in the United States than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. Finalsite ^(-4)
6. Canvas LMS ^(-2)
8. D2L Brightspace ^(-4)
12. Blackboard ^(-3)
13. TalentLMS ^(-1)

✨ Best LMS

Below is a more detailed list of all LMS used on sites from the United States, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Finalsite Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States A cloud-based community relationship management platform for K-12 schools that combines website management, communications, and enrollment tools in a single system. $6,000+/year	24.2%
2	MemberPress Cedar City, Utah, United States A WordPress paywall, membership, and LMS plugin. $179.50+/year	19.8%
3	LearnDash Lansing, Michigan, United States A WordPress LMS (Learning Management System) plugin used to create and sell online courses. Free$199+/year	19.6%
4	LearnPress Westminster, California, United States A comprehensive LMS plugin for WordPress that allows you to create, manage and sell your courses. Free$299	7.8%
5	Tutor LMS Dhaka, Bangladesh A full-featured WordPress LMS plugin that allows you to create unlimited courses, quizzes, interactive lessons and generate reports. Free$199+/year	6.2%
6	Canvas LMS Salt Lake City, Utah, United States A cloud-based open source learning management system designed to help educational institutions deliver and manage online, hybrid, or in-person courses with tools for course authoring, grading, analytics, and mobile access. FreeOpen source$25+/user/month	6.1%
7	Sensei LMS San Francisco, California, United States A learning management plugin by Automattic that offers easy course editor, certificate creator, export/import, and WooCommerce integration. FreeOpen source$5+/month	3.3%
8	D2L Brightspace Kitchener, Ontario, Canada A cloud-based learning management system used by schools and organizations to deliver online and blended learning experiences. $5+/user/month	3.2%
9	LifterLMS Portland, Maine, United States An LMS (Learning Management System) for creating and selling courses online, available as a free WordPress plugin with commercial add-ons. Free$149.50+/year	3.1%
10	Moodle West Perth, Australia A popular open source learning management system available in over 100 languages. FreeOpen source$130+/year	2.8%
11	MasterStudy LMS Dubai, United Arab Emirates A WordPress plugin that allows users to create, develop, and scale online courses with a simple drag-and-drop course builder. FreeOpen source$99+/year	1.7%
12	Blackboard Boca Raton, Florida, United States A web-based content and learning management system used by higher education, K-12, corporate, and government clients to deliver, manage, and assess online and blended learning. $7,500+/year	1.5%
13	TalentLMS San Francisco, California, United States A commercial cloud LMS software solution. $119+/month	1.1%
14	LearnWorlds Limassol, Cyprus A cloud-based, AI-powered learning management system designed for course creators. $$$	0.9%
15	WPLMS New Delhi, India A commercial LMS for WordPress. $75	0.7%
16	Masteriyo Kathmandu, Nepal A WordPress LMS plugin designed for both educators and students, making it easy to create and deliver engaging online courses. Free$74.50+/year	0.2%
17	Open edX Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States An open-source service-oriented platform for authoring and delivering online learning at any scale.	0.04%
18	AbsorbLMS Calgary, Alberta, Canada An AI-powered learning management system. $$$	0.04%

👉 See Also

🌎 LMS in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 482,080 websites from the United States.
Statistics were last calculated on December 29, 2025.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.