Shlomi Lavi /
Feb 27, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Absorb LMS or LAMS?
Absorb LMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than LAMS, and LAMS is rated higher (92/100) than Absorb LMS (78/100). Absorb LMS offers users more features (14) than LAMS (0).
Looking for the right Cloud LMS solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Absorb Anywhere Vs. LAMS Foundation
Absorb Anywhere : Blatant Media Corporation is a learning company that leverages the power of technology to provide best-of-breed software and online training solutions for clients throughout the world. Blatant Media licenses Absorb Learning Management System (LMS) to organizations and training providers for tracking of online, classroom and practical training. Blat...
LAMS Foundation: The LAMS Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation that manages research and development into LAMS and the concepts of Learning Design. The Foundation is based at Macquarie University, Australia as part of the Macquarie E-learning Centre Of Excellence (MELCOE), under the leadership of Professor James Dalziel (Director of MELCOE and inventor of L...
Who is more expensive? Absorb LMS or LAMS?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Cloud LMS software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Absorb LMS and LAMS.
Absorb LMS price starts at $14,500 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Absorb LMS is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Cloud LMS software. LAMS price starts at $9,995 per year , When comparing LAMS to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Cloud LMS software cost.
Bottom line: Absorb LMS is more expensive than LAMS.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Absorb LMS Vs. LAMS based on some of the most important and required Cloud LMS features.
Absorb LMS: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Blended Learning, Career Tracking, Content Management, Course Authoring, Course Catalog, Defined User Roles, Display Transcripts, eLearning.
LAMS: We are still working to collect the list of features for LAMS.
Target customer size
Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large organizations.
LAMS LMS software is used by a diverse range of customers, including K-12 and higher education institutions, corporate training departments, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.