# Instructure Canvas: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/instructure-canvas

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Learning management systems](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/learning/learning-management-systems/index.md) | 0% | 32 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Instructure Canvas – Best for collaboration / higher education market leader" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Learning management syst)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Instructure Canvas, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- associative.in: 1
- d2l.com: 1
- edzlms.com: 1
- forbes.com: 1
- learnworlds.com: 1
- montana.edu: 1
- moodle.org: 1
- overtsoftware.id: 1
- riseup.ai: 1
- selecthub.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://associative.in/moodle-vs-canvas-for-business: 1
- https://d2l.com/blog/canvas-lms-alternatives: 1
- https://d2l.com/blog/choosing-an-lms: 1
- https://d2l.com/blog/cloud-based-lms: 1
- https://d2l.com/en-eu/transforming-teaching-and-learning-across-south-africa-with-d2l-brightspace: 1
- https://d2l.com/es/por-que-elegir-d2l/comparar-d2l-brightspace: 1
- https://d2l.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/StarChart%E2%84%A2-2025-Teaching-and-Learning.pdf: 1
- https://edzlms.com/moodle-vs-canvas-lms-2026: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.