⚡ 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 LearnDash with a share of 26.8%, followed by MemberPress with 24.8% and Finalsite with 11.8%.

LearnDash 26.8%
MemberPress 24.8%
Finalsite 11.8%
LearnPress 8%
Tutor LMS 6.7%
Canvas LMS 5%
Sensei LMS 3.6%
LifterLMS 3.5%
Blackboard 3%
D2L Brightspace 2.4%
Moodle 2.1%
MasterStudy LMS 1.6%
TalentLMS 1.1%
WPLMS 0.9%
LearnWorlds 0.8%

🚀 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.

3. Finalsite ^(-3)
6. Canvas LMS ^(-3)
9. Blackboard ^(-2)
10. D2L Brightspace ^(-3)
13. TalentLMS ^(-2)
17. AbsorbLMS ^(-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	LearnDashLansing, Michigan, United States A WordPress LMS (Learning Management System) plugin used to create and sell online courses.	26.8%
2	MemberPressCedar City, Utah, United States A WordPress paywall, membership, and LMS plugin.	24.8%
3	FinalsiteGlastonbury, Connecticut, United States A content and community relationship management platform for K-12 schools.	11.8%
4	LearnPressWestminster, California, United States A comprehensive LMS plugin for WordPress that allows you to create, manage and sell your courses.	8%
5	Tutor LMSDhaka, Bangladesh A full-featured WordPress LMS plugin that allows you to create unlimited courses, quizzes, interactive lessons and generate reports.	6.7%
6	Canvas LMSSalt Lake City, Utah, United States A cloud-based, open source learning management system with advanced LMS features.	5%
7	Sensei LMSSan Francisco, California, United States A learning management plugin by Automattic that offers easy course editor, certificate creator, export/import, and WooCommerce integration.	3.6%
8	LifterLMSPortland, Maine, United States An LMS (Learning Management System) for creating and selling courses online, available as a free WordPress plugin with commercial add-ons.	3.5%
9	BlackboardBoca Raton, Florida, United States A content and learning management system focused on higher education, K-12, corporate, and government clients.	3%
10	D2L BrightspaceKitchener, Ontario, Canada A cloud-based learning management system.	2.4%
11	MoodleWest Perth, Australia A popular open source learning management system available in over 100 languages.	2.1%
12	MasterStudy LMSDubai, United Arab Emirates A WordPress plugin that allows users to create, develop, and scale online courses with a simple drag-and-drop course builder.	1.6%
13	TalentLMSSan Francisco, California, United States A commercial cloud LMS software solution.	1.1%
14	WPLMSNew Delhi, India A commercial LMS for WordPress.	0.9%
15	LearnWorldsLimassol, Cyprus A cloud-based, AI-powered LMS built for course creators.	0.8%
16	MasteriyoKathmandu, Nepal A WordPress LMS plugin designed for both educators and students, making it easy to create and deliver engaging online courses.	0.2%
17	AbsorbLMSCalgary, Alberta, Canada An AI-powered learning management system.	0.07%
18	Open edXCambridge, Massachusetts, United States An open-source service-oriented platform for authoring and delivering online learning at any scale.	0.04%

Data updated September 14, 2025

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