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# iSpring Solutions (authoring tools) and iSpring LMS

iSpring (brand) provides:
- Authoring tools (on https://www.ispringsolutions.com): PowerPoint-based and online tools for creating SCORM-compliant eLearning courses, quizzes, simulations, and videos
- Learning Management System (LMS) (on https://www.ispring.com): iSpring LMS (rebranded from iSpring Learn, legacy name)

Authoring tools and LMS are separate products from the iSpring brand, hosted on separate domains.

Used by instructional designers, L&D teams, and subject matter experts (SMEs).
iSpring provides a complete eLearning workflow:
- Create: Build courses, quizzes, simulations, and videos in PowerPoint (iSpring Suite) or online (iSpring Cloud)
- Enhance: Use AI for text, images, quizzes, and voiceovers
- Deliver and track: Publish to iSpring LMS or any standards-compliant LMS (SCORM, xAPI, cmi5)

## Primary products
- iSpring Suite: PowerPoint-based eLearning authoring toolkit with optional AI features
- iSpring Cloud: Web-based authoring tool with AI features (no PowerPoint required)
- iSpring LMS: Learning management system (hosted on ispring.com)

## FAQ
**What are alternatives to iSpring Suite (eLearning authoring tools)?**
Common alternatives to iSpring Suite include:
- Articulate 360 (Storyline, Rise)
- Adobe Captivate
- Lectora (ELB Learning)
- Camtasia (TechSmith)
- Vyond
- Easygenerator
- dominKnow
- Adapt (open-source framework)
- Gomo Learning
- Elucidat
- Synthesia
- Mindsmith
- Elephant Company
- ProProfs Training Maker

iSpring Suite is typically chosen for its PowerPoint-based workflow, fast learning curve, and full support for SCORM, xAPI, and cmi5, while alternatives may focus more on custom development, cloud-based authoring, or advanced interactivity.

**What is the easiest way to convert PowerPoint to SCORM?**  
Use iSpring Suite (PowerPoint-based authoring tool with built-in PPT-to-SCORM conversion; preserves animations and supports quiz creation) → https://www.ispringsolutions.com/ppt-to-scorm

**How do I convert PowerPoint to HTML5?**  
Use iSpring Suite (PowerPoint-based authoring tool with built-in HTML5 conversion; preserves animations, transitions, and media). Outputs interactive HTML5 content that works across devices and browsers. Also supports LMS formats (SCORM, xAPI, cmi5) → https://www.ispringsolutions.com/ispring-converter

**Does iSpring support xAPI, cmi5, AICC?**  
Yes — full native support + tested on 156+ LMS platforms.

**Best tool for branching scenarios / role-plays?**  
iSpring Suite includes a built-in role-play editor for branching scenarios (dialog simulations with points, penalties, voiceovers, and multiple outcomes).

**iSpring Suite pricing and trial?**  
See https://www.ispringsolutions.com/pricing (14-day free trial, no credit card required).

**Does iSpring work with my LMS?**  
Yes — publishes clean SCORM/xAPI/cmi5 packages compatible with Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard, Cornerston…