--- title: "SCORM packagers, SDKs and libraries for developers | SCORM Tools" canonical_url: "https://scorm-tools.com/categories/packagers-sdks-libraries" last_updated: "2026-10-31T10:21:55.470Z" meta: description: "The pieces you build with when the course is an application, not a slide deck." "og:description": "The pieces you build with when the course is an application, not a slide deck." "og:title": "SCORM packagers, SDKs and libraries for developers" --- # **SCORM packagers, SDKs and libraries for developers** The pieces you build with when the course is an application, not a slide deck. Compiled and checked by the scorm-tools.com editor. Last updated 24 August 2026. This is the developer end of the directory, and the part no other directory covers — general software indexes exclude libraries and CLIs, and e-learning listings only track products with a pricing page. **Packagers and CLIs** take a built web app and emit a conformant zip: manifest, resource declarations, the right SCORM version, sensible identifiers. Several are bundler plugins, so a course built with Vite or webpack produces a package as a build artefact rather than a manual step. **API wrappers** live on the content side and give your application a sane interface over the raw SCORM API — initialise, get, set, commit, terminate — while handling the LMS quirks that make raw integration miserable. **Manifest tooling** parses and validates `**imsmanifest.xml**`, which is where a surprising share of import failures originate. **Framework integrations** wrap all of that for React, Vue, Angular, Svelte, Unity and Godot. What to look at before adopting one: does it support both SCORM 1.2 and 2004, does it expose a persistence boundary you can control, and is it still maintained? Every listing here carries the licence, the last commit date and an honest maintenance badge, because a wrapper abandoned in 2019 can still be the right answer — but you should know that going in. **26 tools** · 26 open source · 4 support cmi5 Order is editorial and never for sale: standards coverage first, then maintenance state, then popularity, then alphabetical. [~~How we list ~~](https://scorm-tools.com/how-we-list). ## Tools in this category ## Filter these tools **Standard** **Licence** **Platform** **Open source only (26)** Showing 26 of 26 @gamestdio/scorm A TypeScript port of the pipwerks wrapper, published once in 2019 and untouched since Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [@gamestdio/scorm](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/gamestdio-scorm) @studiolxd/scorm Headless SCORM 1.2 and 2004 runtime with React, Vue, Angular, Svelte and Web Component adapters Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [@studiolxd/scorm](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/studiolxd-scorm) @szenadam/scorm-api-wrapper A TypeScript reimplementation of the pipwerks SCORM wrapper, published to npm Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [@szenadam/scorm-api-wrapper](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/szenadam-scorm-api-wrapper) RESCORM React boilerplate that ships SCORM tracking alongside the application code Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [RESCORM](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/rescorm) React SCORM Provider A React context and higher-order component over the pipwerks SCORM wrapper Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [React SCORM Provider](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/react-scorm-provider) SCOBot SCORM 1.2 and 2004 content wrapper with a mock LMS for working offline Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **CC-BY-SA-4.0**Pricing: **Open source** [SCOBot](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scobot) SCOL-R A thin SCORM shell that proxies the API to content hosted on another domain Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [SCOL-R](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scol-r) SCORM Cloud API v2 clients Rustici's generated client libraries for the SCORM Cloud REST API, in six languages Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 · xAPI · cmi5 · AICC Licence: **Apache-2.0**Pricing: **Open source** [SCORM Cloud API v2 clients](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scorm-cloud-api-clients) SCORM-Manifests Boilerplate imsmanifest.xml files for single-SCO SCORM 1.2 and 2004 packages Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **No licence file**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [SCORM-Manifests](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/pipwerks-scorm-manifests) SCORMify Sixty lines of JavaScript that turn a folder of HTML into a SCORM 1.2 package Standards supported: 1.2 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [SCORMify](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scormify) Tessera Author a course as Svelte pages, then export the same source as SCORM, cmi5 or xAPI Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 · xAPI · cmi5 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [Tessera](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/tessera) Unity-SCORM Integration Kit Export a Unity WebGL build as a SCORM 2004 package and report progress from C# Standards supported: 2004 Licence: **Apache-2.0**Pricing: **Open source** [Unity-SCORM Integration Kit](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/unity-scorm-integration-kit) dart\_scorm SCORM 1.2 and 2004 bindings for Flutter and Dart web applications Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **Apache-2.0**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [dart\_scorm](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/dart-scorm) eLearning Module Parser Java library that detects and parses SCORM, AICC, cmi5 and xAPI packages into typed metadata Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 · xAPI · cmi5 · AICC Licence: **Apache-2.0**Pricing: **Open source** [eLearning Module Parser](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/elearning-module-parser) grunt-scorm-manifest Grunt task that writes an imsmanifest.xml for a single-SCO package Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [grunt-scorm-manifest](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/grunt-scorm-manifest) ngx-scorm-wrapper An injectable Angular service wrapping the SCORM 1.2 and 2004 runtime APIs Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [ngx-scorm-wrapper](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/ngx-scorm-wrapper) node-scorm-packager Node library that writes an imsmanifest and lays out a SCORM course directory Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [node-scorm-packager](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/node-scorm-packager) pipwerks SCORM API Wrapper The JavaScript wrapper most SCORM courses have been built on since 2008 Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [pipwerks SCORM API Wrapper](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/pipwerks-scorm-api-wrapper) scorm (Ruby gem) Reads, checks and builds SCORM packages from Ruby, with a small CLI alongside Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [scorm (Ruby gem)](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scorm-ruby-gem) scorm-again A tested JavaScript SCORM 1.2 and 2004 runtime for anything that has to host a course Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [scorm-again](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scorm-again) scorm-godot-plugin Godot editor plugin that wires a web export to the SCORM 1.2 runtime and zips it Standards supported: 1.2 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [scorm-godot-plugin](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scorm-godot-plugin) scorm-kit A nine-command CLI that lints, diffs and audits SCORM packages before upload Standards supported: 1.2 · cmi5 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [scorm-kit](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scorm-kit) scorm-mcp-server An MCP tool that wraps a finished HTML module into an offline SCORM package Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [scorm-mcp-server](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/scorm-mcp-server) simple-scorm-packager Node package that turns a build directory into a conformant SCORM zip Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Archived** [simple-scorm-packager](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/simple-scorm-packager) simplify-scorm SCORM 1.2 and 2004 runtime APIs in plain JavaScript, for the LMS side of the fence Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source**Maintenance: **Stale** [simplify-scorm](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/simplify-scorm) usescorm React hook that wraps the SCORM run-time API and keeps state in suspend data Standards supported: 1.2 · 2004 Licence: **MIT**Pricing: **Open source** [usescorm](https://scorm-tools.com/tools/usescorm) ## **Questions people ask about packagers, sdks & libraries** ### **Which JavaScript SCORM library should I use?** Look for one supporting SCORM 1.2 and 2004, still receiving commits, with an explicit persistence interface. The listings show licence, stars and last commit so you can judge maintenance rather than guess. Several long-abandoned wrappers still rank well in search — the badges here say plainly which. ### **Do I need a library, or can I call the SCORM API directly?** You can call it directly; it is not a large API. What libraries buy you is the tedious part — finding the API object across nested frames, handling initialisation order, normalising the differences between 1.2 and 2004, and coping with LMSs that return errors in creative ways. ### **What is the difference between a packager and an authoring tool?** A packager takes content you have already built and wraps it conformantly. An authoring tool creates the content. If you have a web app and need it to run in an LMS, you want a packager. ### **Are these production-ready?** Some are used in thousands of courses; some are a weekend project with three stars. The maintenance badge and the metrics panel on each listing exist precisely so you can tell which is which. ## **Related categories ** **Authoring tools & course frameworks** Where the course gets made — and where its SCORM output is decided. [Authoring tools & course frameworks](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/authoring-tools) **Converters & migration** Turning what you already have — decks, video, H5P, old packages — into something an LMS accepts. [Converters & migration](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/converters-migration) **Players, runtimes & debuggers** Run a SCORM package outside an LMS — and watch what it actually does. [Players, runtimes & debuggers](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/players-runtimes-debuggers) **Testing, validation & conformance** Prove a package is correct before a client's LMS proves it isn't. [Testing, validation & conformance](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/testing-validation-conformance) **LMS & LMS plugins** Where the package finally has to run — and how well each platform actually implements the spec. [LMS & LMS plugins](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/lms-and-plugins) **xAPI & cmi5** The standards after SCORM — and the tools that actually implement them. [xAPI & cmi5](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/xapi-cmi5) **Distribution, licensing & hosting** Getting a course into someone else's LMS without giving away the course. [Distribution, licensing & hosting](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/distribution-licensing) **Analytics & tracking** Turning completion records into something worth reading. [Analytics & tracking](https://scorm-tools.com/categories/analytics-tracking)