Open source by industry / Education
PlayEdu
A corporate training system from China, pitched as a one-command private training platform.
- Can you use it commercially?
- Yes, keep the branding
Apache-2.0. The README adds its own terms: copyright notices in the pages and the code must stay, including the "Designed By PlayEdu" mark and the link to the official site, and code changes must be documented in the code.
- Is it still maintained?
- Slowing down
Last push on 2026-05-19. The repository is not archived.
- How hard is it to deploy?
- Easy
Install Docker, clone the code and run one docker compose command. The docs list Ubuntu 22.04/24.04, CentOS 7/8 and Debian 10 to 12. For a domain and HTTPS, add Caddy as the docs describe. The docs are in Chinese.
- What does it cost?
- Moderate
The software is free. The stated minimum server is 4 cores, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB disk and 10 Mbps; the recommendation is 8 cores, 16 GB, 200 GB and 50 Mbps.
- What to watch out for
- The open edition is basic
The open edition covers departments, learners, video lessons and progress tracking. Exams, document preview, learning tasks, anti-skip and the WeCom, DingTalk and Feishu integrations are in the paid enterprise edition, according to the README.
Based on license texts, commit history and official deployment docs. I have not deployed each one myself. Last checked: .
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