Chamilo vs Open edX

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

The short answer

Open edX is the stronger AI pick in Learning Management: it has a visibility score of 1.2 versus 1 for Chamilo, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Chamilo if…

You need GDPR compliant coverage
lightweight open-source option

Choose Open edX if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (1.2 vs 1)
AI answers describe it more positively (67% vs 50% positive)
You prefer a larger, established vendor (51–200 employees)
Highly scalable

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Chamilo	Open edX
Visibility score	1%	1.2%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Learning Management	#38	#33
Share of voice	0.4%	0.7%
Mentions this run	2	3
Positive in AI answers	50%	67%

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

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Chamilo 0pp · Open edX 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Open edX leads on 2 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

0.9%

AI Mode

1.7%

Perplexity

0.9%

1.1%

ChamiloOpen edX

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

0Chamilo ranked higher

1Open edX ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Chamilo	Open edX
Alternatives to the most popular learning management system	Perplexity	#14	#7

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Chamilo	Open edX
Deployment	Self-hosted on internal servers or deployed in the cloud	Self-hosted on the organization's own infrastructure, or managed by Open edX hosting providers. A temporary sandbox instance is also offered for evaluation.
Compliance	GDPR compliant	—
Support	Community forum, Paid support from official service providers	Community discussion forum at discuss.openedx.org, Managed services from Open edX hosting providers
Founded	2010	2012
Headquarters	—	Cambridge, MA, United States
Employees	1–10	51–200
Best for	Small businesses and institutions that want low-cost, self-hosted software	Universities, government and NGO education programs, and businesses that want a customizable learning platform they control without licensing fees.