online proctoring
Proctorio is used by 4,000+ institutions — but it requires a Chrome extension, has no free tier, and doesn't work with Google Forms. MonitorExam offers the same core security without the enterprise overhead. Here's an honest feature-by-feature comparison to help you decide in 2026.
Monitorexam
Seven things that set MonitorExam apart from Proctorio, Examity, and ProctorU: FIDO2 passkey authentication, camera-optional proctoring, 7-angle CredScore, low-bandwidth optimisation, calm exam design, 5-minute setup, and a built-in assessment engine via AssessME.
online proctoring
Harvard uses Proctorio, Yale uses human proctors, Columbia uses Proctorio, Cornell uses Examity — and each has a different philosophy. Here's how every Ivy League school conducts online exams in 2026, what changed since the pandemic, and what smaller institutions can learn from their approach.
