Compare features, flexibility, and pricing to see why organisations choose Synap for secure online assessments.
Feature comparison
| Features | Synap | Inspera |
|---|---|---|
| PRICING | ||
| Pricing model | Usage-based (MAU or per assessment) | Custom enterprise pricing |
| ASSESSMENT | ||
| Advanced marking workflows | Independent double and blind marking | Double-blind, committee grading, moderation |
| Digital certificates | Yes | No |
| LEARNING & CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE | ||
| Course and learning delivery | Yes | No |
| Candidate portal and performance tracking | Full learner portal with performance tracking | Exam access and results only |
| PROCTORING & SECURITY | ||
| Browser-based monitoring | Yes | No |
| Webcam and screen proctoring | Yes | Yes |
| ANALYTICS & REPORTING | ||
| Grading & reporting | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced question statistics | Yes | Yes |
| CUSTOMISATION & INTEGRATIONS | ||
| Branding & white-label | Yes | Yes |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| LMS / LTI integrations | Yes | Yes |
| SSO / SAML | Yes | Yes |
| Multilingual platform | Yes | Yes |
Why Synap
Deliver courses, training, practice assessments, and exams on the same platform. Prefer to keep your existing LMS? Synap integrates via LTI so your learners stay in one familiar environment without switching tools.
Give every candidate a personal portal to track their own progress. See how cohorts perform over time, identify knowledge gaps, and use question-level data to improve your programme.
Issue branded digital certificates directly from Synap. With built-in QR code verification and expiry dates, your credentials are secure, shareable, and managed in one place.
Use cases
Switch
Switching to Synap is straightforward. Our onboarding team supports you at every step.
Import your content
Synap supports bulk question import via CSV. Our team will help you reformat your content and guide you throughout.
Book your onboarding call
We will walk you through the platform and help you structure your assessments and workflows from day one.
Go live with confidence
Chat support is available throughout the transition and beyond, so help is always on hand when you need it.
Ready to switch?
Talk to our teamTESTIMONIALS
With Synap’s monitoring tools, we can ensure exams are conducted fairly and maintain the credibility of our certification process.
Executive Director | NASW-GC
We looked at a few different platforms, but Synap stood out because it was easy to use and provided exactly what we needed for our exams. The onboarding was really straightforward. Will and the team were great at walking us through everything, and we quickly got up and running.
Member | BIFA
Synap’s adaptive learning features and comprehensive analytics tools were particularly attractive as they allow us to personalise learning experiences and gain insights into exam performance.
Training Manager | UK Flour Millers
FAQs
Find quick answers below.
Yes. Synap issues branded digital certificates directly from the platform when a candidate passes. Certificates include optional QR code verification and expiry dates, so your credentials are secure and shareable without needing an external credentialing tool.
Synap is usage-based. You pay by monthly active users or per assessment. Pricing is transparent and publicly available, and you can try Synap free with a 14-day trial before committing.
Our team handles the initial setup and walks you through the platform during a free onboarding call, so you can start managing things independently as quickly as possible. The time to go live depends on the complexity of your setup, but our team supports you every step of the way.
Yes. Synap delivers courses, training content, and assessments on the same platform. Candidates can work through learning materials, sit an exam, and receive certification without leaving Synap. Alternatively, Synap integrates with your existing LMS via LTI.
All admins have access to chat support, a comprehensive help centre, and a dedicated onboarding manager. Most queries receive a response within 24 hours. We also offer free onboarding calls to help you get set up.
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