Apereo Sakai LMS

Sakai is a feature-rich learning management solution used by a diverse and global community. Sakai's greatest strength lies in its fully open source nature. Sakai LMS is a free and open source learning management system available for everyone to download, utilize, and customize. Embrace full adopter autonomy with no support contracts or licensing fees required. Sakai stands out as a fully open source solution, empowering educators with a system crafted by educators for educators. This commitment to openness and collaboration ensures continuous innovation, allowing the learning management system to evolve directly based on the input and needs of its users.

Sakai provides powerful, flexible tools for great teaching, compelling learning, and dynamic collaboration. Thanks to Sakai’s responsive design, instructors and students can achieve academic goals no matter where they are or what device they use. Sakai’s breadth of features means you can choose the tools that meet your needs. Out of the box, Sakai includes all of the standard online learning, teaching, and collaboration applications found in modern learning platforms. In addition, Sakai has a wide range of community-contributed tools and external integrations available as add-on components. Sakai’s open source flexibility allows configuration or customization, as much or as little as needed.

Project Statistics (from late 2023):
First Release, Jun 2004; 2023 Release, Jul. 2023, v23; Current version, May 2024, v23.2
Contributors: 48
Commits, 63432 (Lifetime); 1851 (2023); Year-over-year, -11.18%
Issues, 25 (Lifetime); 0 (2023); Year-over-year, 100%
Reviews, 12713 (Lifetime); 994 (2023); Year-over-year, -8.47%
Commit authors, 433 (Lifetime); 36 (2023); Year-over-year, -36.84%
Issue submitters, 10, (Lifetime); 0 (2023); Year-over-year, -100%
Review submitters, 234 (Lifetime); 37 (2023); Year-over-year, -31.48%
Estimated number of sites in use: ≈ 150