At Aulasneo we are excited to announce the first release of Owly, an AI Agent that works seamlessly with the Open edX platform.
Owly takes action on behalf of multiple roles in an educational project—course creators, admins, students, operators, and data analysts—saving time, increasing accuracy, and enriching learning outcomes.
Key Features
Course Management & Structure
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List Open edX courses with advanced filtering
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Get course details by ID
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Retrieve complete course blocks tree (xBlocks) with detailed structure
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Create new courses, units, or subsections
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Create a problem component in a course unit
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Add HTML, video, quizzes, or discussion forums to a unit
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Delete xBlocks from course structure
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Update course settings (including dates and details)
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Update advanced settings in Studio
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Enable and configure certificates
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Control unit availability and due dates
Analytics & Insights
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Get overview analytics for a specific course or platform-wide
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Get detailed enrollment analytics (course-level statistics)
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Get discussion forum analytics and configuration
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Get comprehensive analytics combining all course data
User Management
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Create new users
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List all platform users
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Enroll users in a course administratively
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Self-enroll the current user in a course
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List enrolled students in a course
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Self-unenroll or unenroll multiple users
Platform & AI Enhancements
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SSO with Open edX with user autodetection
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Improved chat frontend with rich text output
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AI model selector
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Admin interface with per-organization RBAC
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Tutor plugin for simplified installation
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Extended context support for longer conversations
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Improved session handling & persistent conversation history
Demo Video
Here’s the demo of Owly in action:
Try Owly Yourself
To experience the full Owly capacities in a live Open edX sandbox, book your One Day with Owly at 
getowly.ai