Academy LMS - Top Competitors (Jul 2022)

Academy Platform LMS Review
ITQlick Score: 87/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 6.6/10 - high cost
Category: LMS -> Academy LMS review -> Academy LMS competitors
Ranking:Ranked 29 out of 618 LMS systems
Company: Growth Engineering
Pricing: starts at $279 per month
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop
Links: Academy LMS review, Academy LMS pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Jul 13, 2022

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Academy LMS vs. Alternatives in 2023

Academy Platform LMS competes with other Learning Management Systems like TalentLMS, Blackboard Learn, and Cornerstone LMS. We will compare these Learning Management Systems in some specific aspects below.
  • Functionality: Academy Platform LMS offers features like Deep customization, Gamification, Social Learning, etc. Compared to its alternatives, Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives all provide Blended Learning, Built-in Course Authoring, Corporate/Business, Learner Portal, Mobile Learning, SCORM Compliance, Synchronous Learning, Video Conferencing, Academic/Education, and Asynchronous Learning.

    Certification Tracking and Gamification are provided by Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives except for Blackboard Learn. Academy Platform LMS provides Communication Management and Blackboard Learn but is unavailable in TalentLMS and Cornerstone LMS.

    Performance Metrics is provided by Academy Platform LMS and Cornerstone LMS but is unavailable in TalentLMS and Blackboard Learn. Competency Management, Self Service Portal, Media Management, and Employee Training are provided by TalentLMS and Cornerstone LMS but are unavailable in Academy Platform LMS and Blackboard Learn. Social Media Integration is provided by Academy Platform LMS and TalentLMS but is unavailable in Blackboard Learn and Cornerstone LMS.
  • Customers/Industries: Academy Platform LMS serves channels, dealers, distributors, retail sectors, professional sectors, and more. Academy Platform LMS has customers like Hendrick Automotive Group, GAME Learning Zone, EE Digital Academy, etc. Compared to its alternatives, TalentLMS is used by thousands of customers around the globe and will fit various company sizes or training types. TalentLMS have customers like Philips, eBay, Duolingo, etc.

    Blackboard Learn targets Higher Education, Government, Business, further education, etc. Cornerstone LMS serves Commercial, Enterprise, SLED, and Federal Governments, along with industries that rely on regulatory compliance and knowledge work (Life Sciences, Healthcare, Tech, Manufacturing, Finance, etc.). Cornerstone Learning has customers like Trinet, Allegis Global Solutions, Intertek, etc.
  • Cost: The license cost information for The Academy LMS, Cornerstone learning, and Blackboard Learn is unavailable. TalentLMS starts at $59 per month billed yearly or $79 per month billed monthly. TalentLMS offers a free trial and version.
  • Cloud-based/On-premise: Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives are cloud-based. Blackboard Learn has an On-Premise version for Windows and Linux.
  • Scalability: Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives can scale their clients from mid-size to large enterprises. TalentLMS and Blackboard Learn can scale their clients from small to large enterprises.
  • Support: Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives all provide an Email/Help Desk, 24/7 (Live Rep), and Chat support channels. FAQs/Forum and Knowledge Base are provided by Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives except for Blackboard Learn. Phone Support is provided by Academy Platform LMS and its mentioned alternatives except for TalentLMS.

Academy LMS alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to Academy LMS that are worth checking out: Coassemble for SMBs, Finalsite LMS for large size business, TalentLMS for growing companies, and Coggno for low budget organizations.

ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
Score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100 score, based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing pricing Score is a 1 to 10 score, based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality
Review
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Academy ...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$279 per month
Functionality
7
Best for SMBs
Coassemb...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
4
Best for Enterprise
Finalsit...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$3,000 per license
Functionality
3
Growing
TalentLMS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$69 per month
Functionality
15
Free version
coggno t...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$199 per month
Functionality
16


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