Atlas
8.0#1 in curriculum management softwareFrom $500 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAtlas vs OpenCurriculum
OpenCurriculum
7.3#3 in curriculum management softwareFrom $5 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Atlas | OpenCurriculum |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Comments and discussions can be attached to courses, units and reports for curriculum collaboration. | The platform supports likes, replies, discussion threads, notifications, and shared curriculum communication. |
| Headquarters | Portland, Oregon, United States | Sacramento, California, USA |
| 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. | The plan matrix lists Google Drive and Google Calendar integration, while district pages also mention Dropbox links and LMS use. |
| Purpose | Atlas is an online curriculum planning, assessment, and reporting platform for public, independent, and international schools. | OpenCurriculum is a curriculum planning tool for creating lessons and units using a library of ready-to-go ideas and an editor. |
Atlas plans
- StandardsFree
- Public Atlas Site$500 a year
- Premium Support$650 a year
- Core Atlas subscriptionPriced on request
OpenCurriculum plans
- FreeFree
- TeacherFree
- TeamFree
- School$5 a month
- Personal$15 a month
- Bronze implementation$500, paid once
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 OpenCurriculum if…
It suits individual teachers or curriculum designers, and can also support departments, schools, and larger educational networks. School leaders may value its templates, course catalogs, and planning reports.