Atlas
8.0#1 in curriculum management softwareFrom $500 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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CourseLoop
5.7#13 in curriculum management softwareWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Atlas | CourseLoop |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | The platform serves school coordinators, teachers, students, and parents. | The platform describes itself as serving academics, registry teams, IT, and students at higher education institutions. |
| Company history | Atlas originated in 1999 for a Portland independent school, Rubicon was founded in 1989, joined Faria in 2018 and launched Atlas in 2020. | CourseLoop says it has pursued its university curriculum management mission since 2016. |
| Founded | 1999 | 2015 |
| Integrations | The feature page lists sign-in with Google, Office 365, Clever, or school ADFS, plus ManageBac, Google Classroom, LTI platforms such as Canvas and Schoology, and ClassLink. | CourseLoop curriculum data can be made available to downstream systems via APIs, and its Developer Portal provides API schema documentation in multiple versions. |
| Purpose | Atlas is an online curriculum planning, assessment, and reporting platform for public, independent, and international schools. | CourseLoop is an end-to-end curriculum management platform designed for higher education institutions. |
| Security | Atlas states global hosting, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification by BSI, GDPR compliance, business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning. | The opened maker pages describe curriculum data as safe and ordered but do not state a named security certification or compliance standard. |
Atlas plans
- StandardsFree
- Public Atlas Site$500 a year
- Premium Support$650 a year
- Core Atlas subscriptionPriced on request
CourseLoop plans
No prices published.
Pick Atlas if…
Atlas suits school coordinators and teachers planning curricula, aligning lessons to standards, and reviewing curriculum coverage. Its reporting and sharing tools may also be useful to students and parents served by a school using the platform.
Pick CourseLoop if…
CourseLoop is for higher education institutions managing curriculum processes across academics, registry teams, IT, and students. Its modular structure suits universities that want to add functionality as needed.