instructure/canvas-lms

The open LMS by Instructure, Inc.

6,816

stars

54,052

commits

Ruby

primary language

Apr 30, 2026

updated

github.com/instructure/canvas-lms/wiki
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README

Canvas LMS

Canvas is a modern, open-source LMS developed and maintained by Instructure Inc. It is released under the AGPLv3 license for use by anyone interested in learning more about or using learning management systems.

Please see our main wiki page for more information

Installation

Detailed instructions for installation and configuration of Canvas are provided on our wiki.

Contributors

(top 30 of 259)

ccutrer

6,035 commits

maneframe

3,174 commits

aaronshaf

2,647 commits

ryankshaw

2,036 commits

instructure/canvas-lms

The open LMS by Instructure, Inc.

6,816

stars

54,052

commits

Ruby

primary language

Apr 30, 2026

updated

github.com/instructure/canvas-lms/wiki
canvas-lms
gerrit-mirror
instructure

README

Canvas LMS

Canvas is a modern, open-source LMS developed and maintained by Instructure Inc. It is released under the AGPLv3 license for use by anyone interested in learning more about or using learning management systems.

Please see our main wiki page for more information

Installation

Detailed instructions for installation and configuration of Canvas are provided on our wiki.

Contributors

(top 30 of 259)

ccutrer

6,035 commits

maneframe

3,174 commits

aaronshaf

2,647 commits

ryankshaw

2,036 commits

Languages

Ruby

51.9%

TypeScript

24.7%

JavaScript

19.7%

HTML

1.9%

SCSS

1.1%