Edsby
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Visit| Fact | Edsby | ExamSoft |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Edsby is developed for K-12 school districts, regional governments, and certain private independent schools. | ExamSoft serves programs in higher and secondary education and organizations that administer certification and licensure exams. |
| Founded | 2010 | ExamSoft says it was founded in 1998 by two Bar exam candidates. |
| Integrations | Edsby lists integrations across student information systems, document platforms, authentication, web publishing, originality checking, and other applications. | ExamSoft lists LMS integrations with Blackboard 9.1 and above, Canvas, D2L, and Moodle 2.9 and above; these can sync student and course data to ExamSoft and grades to the LMS GradeBook. |
| Purpose | Edsby is a K-12 platform for assessment and reporting, family engagement, personalized learning, and analytics. | ExamSoft is a digital assessment platform for creating, administering, and grading exams and generating performance reports. |
| Security | CoreFour Inc. is ISO 27001 certified, and Edsby says data is encrypted in transit and at rest. | For assessments marked secure, Examplify restricts access to files and applications outside the app during the assessment, and exam files are deleted from the device after completion. |
| Support | Students, parents, teachers, and school administrators are directed to their school or district for account access and support. | ExamSoft advertises 24/7 support for exam-makers and exam-takers, including phone support and help-center live chat. |
Edsby suits K-12 districts, regional governments, and eligible independent schools needing assessment, family communication, integrations, and analytics. Teachers, parents, students, and administrators access it through their institution.
ExamSoft suits schools and organizations that administer assessments, including higher and secondary education programs and certification or licensure providers. Its exam and reporting tools cover both offline assessment delivery and performance analysis.