Canvas App Explorer

Canvas App Explorer is a suite of external applications that extend and supplement the core teaching and course management capabilities of the Canvas Learning Management System. CAE allows course instructors to quickly find an external app that has been integrated into Canvas, understand the use and functionality of the app, add or remove the app with a single click, and view help documentation and other relevant support resources for each app.

How to Get or Use This Software

Cloud

Use this software on the web.

Version: 1.0

Platforms:
  • Linux/UNIX
  • MacOS
  • Windows
Cost: No Cost
Available to:
  • Faculty
  • Regular Staff
Campuses:
  • Ann Arbor
Permitted Use:
  • Instruction

License Information

Terms & Conditions

The applications listed in Canvas App Explorer are available to be added to any Canvas course only by a person holding the Teacher role on that course.  All apps are free to use within the context of the Canvas LMS. Upon first launch many of the apps will ask the user to Authorize access to their Canvas account in order to provide service. You can revoke that authorization at any time by going to your Canvas account settings and removing it from the list of Approved integrations.

Your Responsibilities

It is your responsibility to protect university resources and data by ensuring that you use software in compliance with relevant university policies and standards, store and process all sensitive data within approved systems, and ensure equitable access to information technology for users with disabilities.

Individuals at U-M are ultimately responsible for any infringing software on their computers or devices or for violating the terms and conditions of software licenses. Individuals are responsible for reviewing the SPG on Software Procurement and Licensing Compliance.