Epoptes
5.7#24 in classroom management softwareFree planFree planLinuxSelf-hosted
VisitEpoptes vs Piazza
What both publish
| Fact | Epoptes | Piazza |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Epoptes is an open source computer lab management and monitoring tool. | Piazza is a Q&A platform that connects students, TAs, and professors so students can get help with coursework. |
Epoptes plans
- EpoptesFree
Piazza plans
- Contribution-supportedFree
- Contribution-supported modelFree
- Instructor license — 400-student maximum$379 a month
- Instructor license (up to 400 students)$379, paid once
- Instructor license (up to 700 students)$429, paid once
- Instructor license — 700-student maximum$429 a month
Pick Epoptes if…
Epoptes suits operators managing Linux computer labs who need screen monitoring, remote controls, and messaging. It is a self-hosted option for teams comfortable with its server-and-client setup and access controls.
Pick Piazza if…
Piazza suits course communities that need a shared place for coursework questions, instructor responses, and course materials. It may also suit instructors who want participation reports or LMS-based enrollment and sign-in.