Top Tools 2013-2018 – Top 100 Tools for Learning 2026

In 2016, as more and more tools were voted for, I increased the list to 200 – to enable a wider selection of tools to be showcased. Unlinked entries are devices or technology that are no longer listed as a tool.

<< Top Tools 2007-2012 >> Top Tools 2019-2025

	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
1	Twitter	Twitter	Twitter	YouTube	YouTube	YouTube
2	Google Docs & Drive	Google Docs & Drive	YouTube	Google Search	Google Search	PowerPoint
3	YouTube	YouTube	Google Search	Twitter	PowerPoint	Google Search
4	PowerPoint	PowerPoint	Google Docs & Drive	PowerPoint	Google Docs & Drive	Twitter
5	Google Search	Google Search	PowerPoint	Google Docs & Drive	Twitter	LinkedIn
6	Evernote	WordPress	Dropbox	Facebook	Word	Google Docs & Drive
7	Dropbox	Dropbox	Facebook	Skype	LinkedIn	Word
8	WordPress	Evernote	WordPress	LinkedIn	Facebook	WordPress
9	Facebook	Facebook	Skype	WordPress	WordPress	Slack
10	Google+	LinkedIn	Evernote	Dropbox	Wikipedia	Zoom
11	Moodle	Google+	Prezi	Wikipedia	Skype	Wikipedia
12	LinkedIn	Moodle	Wikipedia	Yammer	Slack	WhatsApp
13	Skype	Prezi	Pinterest	WhatsApp	WhatsApp	Dropbox
14	Wikipedia	Pinterest	LinkedIn	Prezi	Yammer	Feedly
15	Prezi	Slideshare	Moodle	Kahoot	Evernote	Facebook
16	Slideshare	Blogger	iPad & Apps	Word	Dropbox	OneNote
17	Word	Word	Kahoot	Evernote	Excel	Excel
18	Blogger	Wikipedia	Blogger	Slideshare	Feedly	Skype
19	Feedly	Feedly	Powtoon	OneNote	Prezi	Prezi
20	Yammer	Diigo	Slideshare	Slack	Kahoot	Kahoot
21	Diigo	Articulate	WhatsApp	TED Talks	OneNote	Trello
22	Pinterest	Audacity	Google Chrome	Powtoon	Trello	Canva
23	Scoopit	Camtasia	Google Hangouts	Feedly	Snagit	Articulate
24	Articulate	Yammer	Snagit	Camtasia	Camtasia	Camtasia
25	TED Talks	Skype	Audacity	Articulate	Articulate	Snagit
26	Google Chrome	TED Talks	Articulate	Snagit	Slideshare	Instagram
27	Jing	Google Chrome	Screencast-o-matic	Moodle	Pinterest	MS Teams
28	Camtasia	Google Scholar	Yammer	Audacity	Zoom	Padlet
29	Edmodo	Scoopit	Padlet	Pinterest	Powtoon	Pinterest
30	Adobe Connect	Snagit	Word	Coursera	Audacity	TED Talks
31	Snagit	gMail	Camtasia	Screencast-o-matic	TED Talks	Coursera
32	gMail	Adobe Connect	Socrative	gMail	Coursera	easygenerator
33	Audacity	Adobe Captivate	Khan Academy	Google Chrome	easygenerator	Adobe Captivate
34	iPad & apps	Flipboard	Adobe Connect	Google Forms	Instagram	LinkedIn Learning
35	Google Scholar	Kindle Reader & App	TED Talks	Padlet	Moodle	Pocket
36	Flipboard	Outlook	Feedly	WebEx	Padlet	Udemy
37	Adobe Captivate	iSpring	Canvas	Lynda	Canva	H5P
38	Coursera	Coursera	Adobe Captivate	SharePoint	Adobe Captivate	Evernote
39	Outlook	Hootsuite	Edmodo	Adobe Captivate	gMail	Yammer
40	Voicethread	Khan Academy	Google+	Google Apps	Google Scholar	SharePoint
41	Khan Academy	Edmodo	iSpring	Google Hangouts	SharePoint	gMail
42	Adobe Photoshop	Adobe Photoshop	Diigo	Office Mix	Google Forms	Moodle
43	Skydrive	Excel	Google Scholar	Trello	Diigo	Adobe Photoshop
44	WebEx	Google Maps	Coursera	iSpring	Google Suite	Audacity
45	Screenr	Zite	SharePoint	Google+	Google Maps	Powtoon
46	iSpring	Powtoon	OneNote	Excel	Adobe Photoshop	Outlook
47	Hootsuite	iPad & Apps	Explain Everything	Pocket	Pocket	Degreed
48	GoToMeeting	Padlet	Videoscribe	Adobe Photoshop	iSpring	Diigo
49	Pocket	Pocket	Pocket	Google Maps	Lynda	WebEx
50	Udutu	Udutu	Nearpod	Outlook	Surveymonkey	OneDrive
51	Symbaloo	Tweetdeck	Office Mix	easygenerator	Outlook	Google Scholar
52	Flickr	Voicethread	gMail	Khan Academy	Vimeo	Google Keep
53	Keynote	Explain Everything	Udutu	Quizlet	Pixabay	Vimeo
54	Excel	Jing	Google Translate	Diigo	Quizlet	Google Chrome
55	Surveymonkey	flickr	Keynote	Socrative	Typeform	Blogger
56	Quizlet	Nearpod	Excel	Blogger	Scoopit	iSpring
57	Padlet	Keynote	Jing	Canva	Adobe Acrobat Pro	Keynote
58	Storify	Quizlet	Adobe Photoshop	iPad & Apps	Grammarly	Vyond
59	SharePoint	Storify	Google Apps	Sway	Sway	Google Forms
60	Delicious	WebEx	Scoopit	Google Scholar	WebEx	Adobe Connect
61	iTunes & U	Mahara	Schoology	Udutu	Google Chrome	Quizlet
62	Etherpad	Surveymonkey	Outlook	Adobe Connect	Duolingo	Grammarly
63	Tweetdeck	iiTunes & U	Goanimate	iTunes & U	Office Mix	Flipboard
64	Glogster	Google Translate	Surveymonkey	Keynote	Tweetdeck	Kindle Reader & App
65	Tumblr	SharePoint	Kindle Reader	Firefox	Udemy	Poll Everywhere
66	Blackboard Collaborate	Haiku Deck	Google Maps	Zoom	Adobe Connect	Google Maps
67	eFront	IFTTT	Notability	Canvas	Kindle Reader & App	Duolingo
68	iMovie	OneNote	Google Sites	Poll Everywhere	Goanimate	Slideshare
69	OneNote	Google Apps	Quizlet	iMovie	Google Classroom	hihaho
70	Google Maps	Poll Everywhere	Sway	Surveymonkey	Blogger	Sway
71	Google Apps	Blackboard Collaborate	Vimeo	iPhone & Apps	Videoscribe	Genially
72	Socrative	Socrative	WebEx	Scoopit	Keynote	Adobe Illustrator
73	Wordle	Wordle	Instagram	Udemy	Screencast-o-matic	Medium
74	PBworks	Notability	Firefox	Duolingo	Google Sites	Adobe Premiere
75	Poll everywhere	Google Sites	iTunes & U	Vimeo	Edmodo	Tweetdeck
76	Popplet	Delicious	iMovie	Instagram	Adobe Premiere	Confluence
77	Google Translate	Glogster	Blackboard Collaborate	Movie Maker	Branchtrack	Screencast-o-matic
78	Kindle Reader & App	Canvas	Movie Maker	Videoscribe	iPhone & Apps	Anders Pink
79	Doodle	Tumblr	Poll Everywhere	Kindle Reader & App	MS Teams	Adobe Acrobat Pro
80	Wikispaces	Vimeo	Tweetdeck	Google Classroom	Flipboard	Wunderlist
81	Animoto	Kahoot	Canva	edpuzzle	Google Calendar	edX
82	Livebinders	OpenOffice	Trello	Tweetdeck	ActExs	Piktochart
83	Voki	WhatsApp	Slack	Lectora	Lectora	Adobe After Effects
84	Android devices	Wikispaces	IFTTT	edX	Khan Academy	Surveymonkey
85	Todays Meet	Instagram	edpuzzle	Piktochart	Google Hangouts	Google Hangouts
86	WhatsApp	Pearltrees	Flipboard	edmodo	Teamviewer	FutureLearn
87	Trello	easygenerator	Udemy	Adobe Acrobat Pro	H5P	Canvas
88	Blackboard Learn	Voki	Todays Meet	Weebly	Xing	Google Suite
89	Vimeo	Lectora	Thinglink	Goanimate	Screenflow	Evolve
90	elearning Art	edpuzzle	easygenerator	Thinglink	GoToMeeting	SoundCloud
91	ProProfs Quizmaker	Blackboard Learn	Lectora	Flipboard	Canvas	Mentimeter
92	Mindmanager	Firefox	Haiku Deck	Clarify	SoundCloud	Flipgrid
93	Google Sites	paper.li	Piktochart	Google Translate	Socrative	Microsoft Forms
94	Pearltrees	Todays Meet	Adobe Acrobat	Todays Meet	Wix	Audible
95	Zite	Line	Blackboard Learn	Explain Everything	Adobe Illustrator	Google Calendar
96	Ning	ProProfs Quizmaker	Wordle	Google Sites	Udutu	Pixabay
97	Firefox	Moovly	Mentimeter	Teamviewer	Google Keep	Google Translate
98	Open Office	Schoology	Softchalk	SoundCloud	Google+	Google Sites
99	Learnist	Blendspace	edX	Blackboard Learn	Firefox	Adobe Audition
100	paper.li	Softchalk	Delicious	Mahara	Confluence	MailChimp
101				Pixabay	Audible	isEazy
102				Confluence	MindManager	MindMeister
103				OneDrive	Apple Watch	Screenflow
104				MindManager	OneDrive	Snapc hat
105				FutureLearn	SnapChat	Adobe InDesign
106				xMind	FutureLearn	Stack Overflow
107				Adobe Illustrator	Quizizz	Codecademy
108				D2L	hihaho	iPhone & Apps
109				Jing	Thinkific	Xing
110				Nearpod	Blackboard Learn	Udutu
111				Wordle	Cite this for me	Unsplash
112				Wix	Mentimeter	Pluralsight
113				Branchtrack	Flipgrid	paper.li
114				eXe	Codecademy	Google Classroom
115				Animoto	MindMeister	Apple Watch
116				Adobe Premiere	MailChimp	Nuzzel
117				LibreOffice	Adobe InDesign	Blinkist
118				FreeMind	iPad & Apps	Axonify
119				GoToMeeting	Nuzzel	Blackboard Learn
120				Adapt	iMovie	Socrative
121				Adobe After Effects	Google Alerts	Totara
122				Mentimeter	Adapt	Google Alerts
123				Blackboard Collaborate	Wisemapping	Moovly
124				Tumblr	Franz	Inoreader
125				Adobe Audition	Totara	Microsoft PowerBI
126				Turnitin	Anders Pink	aNewSpring
127				Adobe Animate	Piktochart	gomo Learning
128				Grammarly	Unsplash	WeVideo
129				Adobe InDesign	Vivaldi browser	Adobe Spark
130				Pixton	Moovly	Overcast
131				Sakai	Threema	Doodle
132				Buffer	Adobe After Effects	bitly
133				Totara	Degreed	Castro
134				Google Calendar	Omnigraffle	GoToMeeting
135				Elucidat	Scrivener	Plickers
136				Pearltrees	Explain Everything	D2L
137				Haiku Deck	Google Translate	Glisser
138				Appear.in	Notability	Firefox
139				Degreed	Jing	WolframAlpha
140				elearning Brothers	Wordle	Curatr
141				Scrivener	Adobe Audition	DeepL
142				Course Lab	Poll Everywhere	iTunes & U
143				Audible	Weebly	Asana
144				Apple Watch	Office Lens	Mahara
145				Apple Pages	Apple Pages	GIMP
146				BigBlueButton	Go Conqr	iMovie
147				Medium	Medium	Voicethread
148				Cornerstone	Infogram	Knovio
149				Adobe Dreamweaver	Basecamp	Wordle
150				Schoology	Lessonly	Omnigraffle
151				Notability	Blue Jeans	Blue Jeans
152				Delicious	HootSuite	edpuzzle
153				aNewSpring	aNewSpring	Microsoft Edge
154				Bing	Adobe Spark	Wix
155				Kaltura	Tableau	LibreOffice
156				Moovly	iTunes & U	iPad & Apps
157				Explaindio	edX	Branchtrack
158				Zeetings	Axonify	Udacity
159				ILIAS	Animoto	DuckDuckGo
160				Remind	D2L	Lectora
161				Wevideo	PebblePad	Highbrow
162				Showbie	appear.in	PebblePad
163				Playposit	Aurasma	Jive
164				Codecademy	Blinkist	Adapt
165				Periscope	Alison	Apple Pages
166				Vrideo	Todays Meet	Smartsheet
167				Claro	Smartup	Franz
168				Inoreader	Inoreader	Tableau
169				Snapchat	Jive	easel.ly
170				Join.me	Freemind	FreeMind
171				MindMeister	ENTiTi	IFTTT
172				Axonify	Viddyoze	Teamviewer
173				Hipchat	Join.me	GoodReader
174				RoboForm	WeVideo	Thinglink
175				Pocket Casts	Curatr	Khan Academy
176				Franz	Bing	Wisemapping
177				Curatr	BigBlueButton	Infogram
178				ownCloud	GoodReader	Thinkific
179				Construct	Quick Scan	Monosap
180				Omnigraffle	Hemingway app	Me.time
181				Doceri	Remind	Hootsuite
182				Flickr	Reeder	Remind
183				Overcast	Typorama	Office Lens
184				Elevate	Zeef	Schoology
185				emaze	MyStudyLife	Edmodo
186				Reflector	Talkbook	Wooclap
187				Thunderbird	Stitcher	Discourse
188				iBooks Author	Schoology	Google+
189				YouVisit	Asana	Bing
190				LucidChart	Talkwalker alerts	getAbstract
191				GIMP	citavi	Starleaf
192				Flipbuilder	LICEcap	Whereby
193				Voicethread	Zapier	Kaltura
194				Presenter Media	Voicethread	Scoopit
195				Inkscape	Ultra Hal	Swiftkey
196				Pathbrite	Mozello	COYO
197				Paintshop Pro	Seesaw	Podio
198				WolframAlpha	DeepL	Haiku Deck
199				Unsplash	Kizoa	Alison
200				Classcall	WolframAlpha	Slido

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