Shlomi Lavi /
Feb 27, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - LAMS or Absorb LMS?
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 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:
LAMS Foundation Vs. Absorb Anywhere
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...
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...
Who is more expensive? LAMS or Absorb LMS?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of 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 LAMS and Absorb LMS.
LAMS price starts at $9,995 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 LAMS is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of LMS software. Absorb LMS price starts at $14,500 per year , When comparing Absorb LMS to its competitors, the software is rated 10 - much higher than the average LMS software cost.
Bottom line: Absorb LMS is more expensive than LAMS.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared LAMS Vs. Absorb LMS based on some of the most important and required LMS features.
LAMS: We are still working to collect the list of features for LAMS.
Absorb LMS: Blended Learning, Career Tracking, Content Management, Course Authoring, Course Catalog.
Target customer size
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. Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large organizations.