Overview
Google Classroom is a classroom management platform integrated with Google Workspace for Education.
Key Features
✓Assignments✓Classroom management✓Communication✓Google Workspace✓Student management
Pricing
Google Classroom is available within Google’s education ecosystem, with pricing depending on the Google Workspace for Education edition selected by the institution.
From our research · checked 25 October 2026
- Publishes a price
- Yes · lowest printed: $0.50 (Education Plus, $6.00 USD per user per year, annual subscription (divided by 12)) · pricing page
- 100 users, per month
- $50 billed annually (100 users × Education Plus, $6.00 USD per user per year, annual subscription (divided by 12)). Computed from the pricing page, not a quote.
- Free plan
- Yes
- AI features shipped
- 6 of 12: Course generation, Quiz generation, Content translation, Learner assistant, Video & voice generation, Admin assistant. Vendor's AI page
- AI pricing
- Included · Gemini in Classroom is 'available with all Google Workspace for Education editions'; feedback generation on written work requires Education...
Source: our LMS Pricing Index and AI in the LMS index, both read from the vendor's own website and re-checked quarterly.
Pros & Cons
＋ Pros
✓Easy to use
✓Google integration
✓Simple classroom management
－ Cons
✕Not a full enterprise LMS
✕Limited certification capabilities
✕Less suited to complex training
Conclusion
Google Classroom works well for classroom management. Organizations needing certification, professional education or enterprise training may want to consider Moodle, Canvas, D2L or MyPass.