Chamilo vs Moodle

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Moodle is the stronger AI pick in Learning Management: it has a visibility score of 30.1 versus 1 for Chamilo, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Chamilo if…

AI answers describe it more positively (50% vs 47% positive)
You need GDPR compliant coverage
lightweight open-source option

Choose Moodle if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (30.1 vs 1)
You prefer a larger, established vendor (201–500 employees)
Most widely used open-source LMS globally, with over 200 million users
Free to download and self-host

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Chamilo	Moodle
Visibility score	1%	30.1%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Learning Management	#38	#3
Share of voice	0.4%	7.9%
Mentions this run	2	38
Positive in AI answers	50%	47%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Chamilo 0pp · Moodle 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Moodle leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

41.1%

AI Mode

20.6%

Perplexity

0.9%

28.7%

ChamiloMoodle

Head to head in AI answers

2 engine answers name both brands

0Chamilo ranked higher

2Moodle ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Chamilo	Moodle
Alternatives to the most popular learning management system	Perplexity	#14	#2
Is there a free learning management system for small teams?	ChatGPT	#4	#2

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Chamilo	Moodle
Deployment	Self-hosted on internal servers or deployed in the cloud	Self-hosted open source, or hosted as MoodleCloud on AWS with data in EU, Australia or US regions.
Compliance	GDPR compliant	—
Support	Community forum, Paid support from official service providers	Certified Service Providers
Founded	2010	2001
Headquarters	—	West Perth, WA
Employees	1–10	201–500
Funding	—	Venture · $7M raised
Best for	Small businesses and institutions that want low-cost, self-hosted software	—