ActivePresenter
8.1#1 in course authoring software$249 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitActivePresenter vs H5P
What both publish
| Fact | ActivePresenter | H5P |
|---|---|---|
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Atomi Systems Inc. as privately held with 11–50 employees. | LinkedIn lists H5P Group as a privately held software company with 11–50 employees and Tromsø headquarters. |
| Documentation and support | Atomi provides a user manual, tutorials, FAQ, community forum and direct support email, and its contact page invites forum questions. | The project provides developer guides, API reference, tutorials, documentation and a community forum. |
| Headquarters | Hanoi, Vietnam | Tromsø, Norway |
| Purpose | ActivePresenter is an eLearning authoring tool for recording screens, editing video, and creating eLearning courses. | H5P lets authors create, share, and reuse interactive content such as videos, presentations, games, and quizzes. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.7 out of 5 from 67 reviews. | 4.8 out of 5 from 15 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.6 out of 5 from 19 reviews. | 4.5 out of 5 from 45 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.7 out of 5 from 67 reviews. | 4.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews |
ActivePresenter plans
- Free editionFree
- ActivePresenter Pro EDU$249, paid once
- ActivePresenter Standard$249, paid once
- ActivePresenter Pro$499, paid once
H5P plans
- H5P open-source softwareFree
- Pro$1,560 a year
- Premium$1,570 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick ActivePresenter if…
ActivePresenter suits course creators who need screen recording, interactive content, assessments, or LMS-ready exports. The Pro EDU license is for eligible educational users who receive approval.
Pick H5P if…
H5P suits educators, publishers, developers, and organizations that want to create or reuse interactive learning content. The self-hosted option is for users with Drupal, WordPress, or Moodle.