Adobe Captivate Reviews & Pricing 2026

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With Adobe Captivate create beautiful, mobile-ready courses in minutes with the all-new Quick Start Projects, ready-to-go slides and out-of-the-box interactions. Speed up course creation using automated branching and by copying appearance and style of one object and applying it to another. Now you can edit SVGs and convert them to buttons, play overlay videos on clicking a VR hotspot and add multiple overlay slides at any point of your interactive video.

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Computer-software
E-learning
Higher-education
Hospital-health-care
Information-technology-services

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Adobe Captivate Core Features

Focus of Learning Management System (LMS) Feature

Academic/Education
Blended Learning
Dashboard
Learner Portal
Mobile Learning
Personalized Course
Reports & Analytics
Tests & Assessments
User Feedback
User Management

Adobe Captivate Pricing

Pricing Type

Contact Vendor

Preferred Currency

USD ($)

Free Version

Free Trial

30 Days Trial

Payment Frequency

Monthly Payment
Annual Subscription

Vendor pricing page

Adobe Captivate Reviews

3
Total Reviews

5.0/5
Overall Rating

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Recent Reviews

What Users Say

Adobe Captivate has an ability for users to import and customize materials

Travis Lindemoen , Managing Director at Nexus IT Group

Adobe Captivate has a competitive eLearning platform and one of the industry’s best Learning systems

Sep Niakan , Managing Broker at Condoblackbook

Adobes Captivate is a fantastic authoring tool for expert users with great functionality

Bianca Trembley , CEO and Founder at The Best Calgary

What Users Like The Most

Adobes Captivate programs logic and puzzles into the projects
Captivate is SCORM compliant, an applicable standard requirement for eLearning courses in educational institutions
New and innovative features like virtual reality improve the overall use with every release

What Users Like The Least

It takes a while to load and lags on smaller screens
Steep prices, Captivate goes for $399 for the educational tools
Complex software. It takes a bit of time to absorb how to navigate the learning curve

Adobe Captivate Reviews

5.0 3 Reviews

Travis Lindemoen, Managing Director at Nexus IT Group

Posted on Nov 28, 2022

Adobe Captivate has an ability for users to import and customize materials

Our organization's Nexus IT Group e-learning program is Adobe Captivate 9, and you can check it out here. The benefits of using this software include the ability for users to import and customize materials from their library to fit YouTube video streaming, web surfing, and games; the ability to tailor courses to respond to some devices and monitor sizes automatically; the ability to support clever relative positioning of items and geo-location; and the ability to help a wide range of quizzes and question kinds with extensive grading and branching, based on test results. The software's disadvantages include an insufficient explanation in the user manual concerning upgrades from version 8 and how to use them and an excessive amount of JavaScript code being generated whenever a single slide is published in Captivate 9.

How frequently you use Adobe Captivate?

Daily

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Sep Niakan, Managing Broker at Condoblackbook

Posted on Nov 25, 2022

Adobe Captivate has a competitive eLearning platform and one of the industry’s best Learning systems

We at Condoblackbook use Captivate. Captivate is one of the most feature-rich tools, especially when its compatibility with other Adobe tools is considered. We like that you can storyboard your courses and employ sophisticated transitions and triggers, resulting in engaging content for any scenario or topic. PowerPoint integration is a required feature for anyone with content in this format, as it expedites course creation.

How frequently you use Adobe Captivate?

Daily

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Features
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Bianca Trembley, CEO and Founder at The Best Calgary

Posted on Nov 25, 2022

Adobes Captivate is a fantastic authoring tool for expert users with great functionality

We The Best Calgary use Captivate. It is one of the most feature-rich tools, especially regarding interoperability with other Adobe applications. We appreciate the ability to storyboard your courses and use advanced transitions and triggers, resulting in engaging content for any scenario or subject. The PowerPoint integration is a must-have feature for anyone with PowerPoint content because it speeds up the course creation process. To sum up, Adobe Captivate has a competitive eLearning platform. When you compare their enormous features with competitors, the Captivate LMS software feature is one of the industry’s best Learning systems.

How frequently you use Adobe Captivate?

Daily

What do you like the most about Adobe Captivate?

Adobes Captivate programs logic and puzzles into the projects

Captivate is SCORM compliant, an applicable standard requirement for eLearning courses in educational institutions

New and innovative features like virtual reality improve the overall use with every release

What do you like the least about Adobe Captivate?

It takes a while to load and lags on smaller screens

Steep prices, Captivate goes for $399 for the educational tools

Complex software. It takes a bit of time to absorb how to navigate the learning curve

No built-in conversation simulations

The slide storyline filmstrip display does little to attract users to improve complex learning prospects

Rating Breakdown

Ease of Use
Features
Customer Support
Overall Rating

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