Based on your answers, we recommend using Storyline for your course. We encourage you to look at both of these example courses to help you make a final decision. The courses each take approximately 10 minutes to complete.
Based on your answers, we recommend using Rise for your course. We encourage you to look at both of these example courses to help you make a final decision. The courses each take approximately 10 minutes to complete.
storyline
rise
customization
Limited customization options.
creativity
Less opportunity for creativity.
Best on desktops and laptops, it does not rearrange onscreen elements for mobile and tablets, always displaying as a rectangular slide. Adjustments needed for mobile compatibility.
responsivity to
mobile experience
Inherently responsive, adapts automatically to different devices with different screen sizes.
Ability to control look and feel of every screen.
overall look
More suited to text-heavy content.
Typically takes more time to build.
development time
Typically takes less time to build.
Slide-based. Use arrows or buttons to move through content to next slide or back to previous slide.
navigation
Intuitive navigation, like web pages, scroll down to access content. Menu bar on left allows learners to skip forward and backward to different sections.
Storyline is accessible but requires correctly ordered tabs, which can be time-consuming, especially when adding elements like a ‘help’ button to every slide.
accessibility
Rise can be accessible if the right elements are used. For example, multiple-choice questions are accessible, drag-and-drop interactions are not, and “alt” tags must be added to images.
Ability to build complex interactions such as branching scenarios, quizzes, and multimedia integration.
interactivity
Ability to build simple interactions; limited interactivity.
Storyline courses usually cost more due to longer build times, while cost is an important factor, learner needs should always come first.
development cost
More cost effective due to rapid development time.
Click on the button below to see an example of a Storyline Course
Click on the button below to see an example of a Rise Course
storyline
customization
creativity
responsivity
Best on desktops and laptops, it does not rearrange onscreen elements for mobile and tablets, always displaying as a rectangular slide. Adjustments needed for mobile compatibility.
overall look
Ability to control look and feel of every screen.
development time
Typically takes more time to build.
navigation
Slide-based. Use arrows or buttons to move through content to next slide or back to previous slide.
accessibility
Storyline is accessible but requires correctly ordered tabs, which can be time-consuming, especially when adding elements like a ‘help’ button to every slide.
interactivity
Ability to build complex interactions such as branching scenarios, quizzes, and multimedia integration.
development cost
Storyline courses usually cost more due to longer build times, while cost is an important factor, learner needs should always come first.
Press on the button below to see an example of a Storyline Course
rise
customization
Limited customization options.
creativity
Less opportunity for creativity.
responsivity
Inherently responsive, adapts automatically to different devices with different screen sizes.
overall look
More suited to text-heavy content.
development time
Typically takes less time to build.
navigation
Intuitive navigation, like web pages, scroll down to access content. Menu bar on left allows learners to skip forward and backward to different sections.
accessibility
Rise can be accessible if the right elements are used. For example, multiple-choice questions are accessible, drag-and-drop interactions are not, and “alt” tags must be added to images.
interactivity
Ability to build simple interactions; limited interactivity.
development cost
More cost effective due to rapid development time.
Press on the button below to see an example of a Storyline Course
