Clever vs Mindsmith
Clever confirms 4 of the features we check on its own site; Mindsmith confirms 3. Starting prices: Clever not published, Mindsmith USD 39/mo · per author, billed annually.
Clever
School districts that need secure rostering and single sign-on across their learning apps.
Watch out: Focused on identity and data access for schools, not a full LMS or school administration suite.
Mindsmith
eLearning designers who want to build interactive courses from source material with AI.
Watch out: An authoring tool, not an LMS or school administration system.
| Overview & pricing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Education & LMS | Education & LMS |
| Specialty | School identity | AI course authoring |
| Based in | 🇺🇸 United States | Unconfirmed |
| Best for | All sizes | All sizes |
| Starting price | Unconfirmed | USD 39/mo · per author, billed annually |
| Free plan | ✓Yes | ✓Yes |
| Free trial | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Features confirmed on each vendor’s site | ||
| Public API · Platform | ✓Developer Docs offered for application partners | ✓API listed among sharing methods |
| Live chat support · Support | Unconfirmed | ✓Basic chat and email support on Free plan |
| Email support · Support | Unconfirmed | ✓Basic chat and email support on Free plan |
| Training / academy · Support | ✓Clever Academy: free online training for educators | Unconfirmed |
| SSO / SAML · Security & compliance | ✓Single sign-on listed under Data & Access | Unconfirmed |
| Two-factor authentication · Security & compliance | ✓Multi-Factor Authentication under Identity & Security | Unconfirmed |
| Integrations | ||
| Listed on its site | Google, HMH, McGraw Hill, Prodigy | ElevenLabs |
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Every ✓ / ✕ comes from the vendor’s own website (sources on each product page). Unconfirmed means the site doesn’t say — not that the feature is missing.