# H5P: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 19 judge labels across 1 categories by 14 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/h5p/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course authoring tools | 20% | 2 | 0% | 19 |

## What the models said for it

- "H5P is the only fully open-source option and is the most capable free elearning authoring tool available for budget-constrained teams." (Claude Haiku 4.5, Course authoring tools)
- "H5P is the best completely free option.... For a company with very limited budget (near zero): Start with H5P" (MiniMax M2.5, Course authoring tools)
- "The best eLearning authoring tool for a company with a limited budget is H5P, a free and open-source tool" (Llama 4 Maverick, Course authoring tools)
- "Best for the tightest budget: H5P—if your company already has an LMS or website that can host it" (GPT-6 Luna, Course authoring tools)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Course authoring tools: 17% to 20%, +3. Inside the floor by 10 points · rank 2 of 82, unchanged.

## In its own words

What H5P's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: H5P empowers everyone to create, share and reuse interactive content - all you need is a web browser and a web site that supports H5P. (https://h5p.org/)
- For: CMSs and LMSs (https://h5p.org/)
- Price stated: free (https://h5p.org/)
- Free plan or trial: H5P is a completely free and open technology, licensed with the MIT license. (https://h5p.org/)

## What it publishes

Every page h5p.org exposes, read 2026-09-29: 24 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 19 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-15
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-15 blog: H5p sydney event 2026 https://h5p.org/h5p-sydney-event-2026
- Recent: 2026-05-28 blog: H5p melbourne event 2026 https://h5p.org/h5p-melbourne-event-2026
- Recent: 2026-03-12 blog: H5p hamburg event 2026 https://h5p.org/h5p-hamburg-event-2026
- Recent: 2026-02-18 blog: H5p february 2026 update https://h5p.org/h5p-february-2026-update
- Recent: 2026-01-23 blog: H5p oer hub jan 2026 https://h5p.org/h5p-oer-hub-jan-2026
- Recent: 2025-11-28 blog: H5p hamburg community event https://h5p.org/h5p-hamburg-community-event

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.