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Proctorio

by Proctorio · Since 2013
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Quick facts
VendorProctorio
Year launched2013
StatusActive
Location7340 E Main St 203 Scottsdale, Arizona 85251, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages32
Integrations8+
Free tierN/A
Free trialN/A
Contact salesYES

About Proctorio

Proctorio is a remote proctoring software/platform from Proctorio that secures the online exams. It combines Lock Down Settings, Remote Proctoring, and Identity Verification so institutions can maintain exam integrity. Proctorio also includes Originality Verification and Content Protection to safeguard academic honesty and protect exam materials. Designed for ease of use, the platform supports fast and custom integration, allowing educators to quickly set up assessments tailored to their needs. In addition, it provides options for contact sales for personalized support. Key capabilities: Lock Down Settings Remote Proctoring Identity Verification Originality Verification Content Protection Best for: educational institutions that need to securely administer online exams.

Proctorio stands out as a comprehensive Learning Integrity solution, primarily utilizing an AI-based, fully automated approach to maintain academic honesty in online assessments. Deployment is designed for institutional ease, integrating seamlessly with most common Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Canvas and Moodle. Test-takers require only the Chrome web browser and a quick-install extension, streamlining the setup process. Crucially, the system requires no appointment or scheduling, offering 24/7 availability with proactive support, making it highly scalable for institutions of any size. The core strength lies in its highly customizable suite of features. Exam administrators can tailor the exam environment using various options including Lock Down functionality to restrict browser access, detailed Recording options for video and audio, and robust Identity Verification checks, which can be performed automatically or live. The platform's design emphasizes privacy, noting that the institution maintains exclusive control of the decryption keys for collected data. The system offers immediate proctoring results and detailed oversight into student assessment activities for efficient review. The software utilizes flexible payment structures designed to meet diverse institutional needs.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Prevents cheating effectively by monitoring exams through multiple verification and detection methods, ensuring academic integrity.
  • Creates fairness and equity among students by ensuring everyone takes exams under the same controlled conditions.
  • Allows institutions to replace in-person test proctoring with remote alternatives without compromising exam quality.
  • Provides a convenient and flexible testing environment for students to complete exams remotely at any time.
  • Offers a scalable and affordable solution for institutions transitioning to online assessments.
Cons
  • Some users report poor or unresponsive customer service experiences when facing technical issues.
  • The software can cause stress or anxiety among students who feel uncomfortable being monitored during exams.
  • Occasional technical issues such as browser crashes, slow connection, or setup difficulties can disrupt exams.
  • Requires stable internet and compatible hardware, limiting accessibility for students with weaker setups.
  • Some students feel the software is intrusive due to webcam and screen recording during exams.
  • Limited control for test-takers over privacy settings, leading to potential discomfort.

Features

Key features

Online Proctoring

Provides automated and live remote monitoring to maintain exam integrity through AI-based behavior analysis and real-time supervision.

Lock Down

Restricts navigation, disables external applications, and secures the browser environment during exams.

Identity Verification

Confirms test-taker identity using institution-approved ID verification without collecting unnecessary personal data.

Originality Verification

Detects plagiarism and ensures originality in written assessments and submissions.

Content Protection

Prevents screen capture, copying, or sharing of exam content to secure intellectual property.

LMS & API Integrations

Seamlessly integrates with leading LMS platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, and D2L through LTI and API connections.

Review Center & Analytics

Provides post-exam review tools and analytics for educators to analyze recordings, flags, and test behaviors.

24/7/365 Support

Offers continuous global human support via live chat before, during, and after exams.

Accessibility Compliance

Meets WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 accessibility standards to support all users.

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Allows secure exam access using existing institutional login credentials without extra accounts.

Additional features

Automated Proctoring

Uses AI to monitor test-taker behavior automatically during exams.

Live Proctoring

Enables human proctors to monitor exams in real-time for higher security environments.

Lockdown Browser

Prevents switching tabs, opening applications, or taking screenshots during tests.

Identity Verification

Validates test-taker identity via institution-defined ID protocols.

Originality Check

Scans submitted work for plagiarism and content duplication.

Content Protection

Secures test materials through encryption and restricted access.

Review Center

Provides a centralized place for institutions to review recordings and flagged events.

Exam Analytics

Delivers performance insights, behavior flags, and proctoring data summaries.

LMS Integrations

Works natively with Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, D2L, and Google Classroom.

API Support

Offers API connections for custom integration into institutional systems.

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Supports authentication through institutional credentials.

System Pre-Checks

Performs device, camera, and microphone checks before exam start.

Desk Scan

Captures the exam environment to verify exam integrity.

Screen/Video/Audio Recording

Records all exam activities securely with encryption.

Encrypted Storage

Stores exam data in institution-approved encrypted data centers.

Accessibility Tools

Adheres to accessibility standards for inclusive exam delivery.

Compliance

Meets global privacy and data security standards (GDPR, FERPA, WCAG).

Help Center Resources

Offers tutorials, guides, and videos through the Help Center.

24/7 Live Chat

Provides immediate assistance to users worldwide at any time.

Global Availability

Designed for institutions and test-takers in any region with low bandwidth requirements.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
32
Interface languages
7
Billing currencies

Interface languages

EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanItalianPortugueseDutchSwedishNorwegianDanishFinnishRussianArabicChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)JapaneseKoreanTurkishPolishGreekCzechHungarianThaiVietnameseIndonesianMalayHindiPunjabiBengaliFilipinoSwahiliDutch (South Africa)

Billing currencies

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