Compare Brightspace and KMI LMS - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 03, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Brightspace or KMI LMS?

Brightspace is more expensive to implement (TCO) than KMI LMS, and KMI LMS is rated with the same score (79/100) as Brightspace (79/100). Brightspace offers users more features (7) than KMI LMS (5).

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:

D2L Corporation Vs. KMI LMS

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KMI LMS: KMI Learning provides our clients with all the eLearning expertise and Learning Management System (LMS) technology they need to deploy, market and manage great outward-facing Online Academies and inward-facing employee online learning programs. We specialize in developing great learning content that changes behaviors and improves the lives of compa...

Who is more expensive? Brightspace or KMI LMS?

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 Brightspace and KMI LMS.

Brightspace price starts at $15,000 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Brightspace is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Cloud LMS software. KMI LMS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Brightspace is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Cloud LMS software.

Bottom line: Brightspace is more expensive than KMI LMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Brightspace Vs. KMI LMS based on some of the most important and required Cloud LMS features.

Brightspace: LMS, Communications, Blended Learning, Course Authoring, eLearning, Performance Assessment, Training.

KMI LMS: Mobile Access, eLearning, eCommerce, Business Process, Rapid eLearning.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. and KMI LMS's target customer size include: Large business.



Brightspace

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $15,000 per year

Brightspace is a web based learning management solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include content management, blended learning, student portal, and others. The software was designed and laun...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Cloud LMS, E-Learning, Employee Management.

KMI LMS

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

KMI LMS is a software that is deployed as a SaaS that is aimed at providing an efficient virtual learning system. KMI LMS was founded in 2000 in the United States.

Categories: Business Process, Cloud LMS, Employee Management, Employee Recognition, Employee Scheduling.

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Brightspace: 7 Features

LMS
Communications
Blended Learning
Course Authoring
eLearning
Performance Assessment
Training

KMI LMS: 5 Features

Mobile Access
eLearning
eCommerce
Business Process
Rapid eLearning
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), 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)
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Brightspace
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$15,000 per year
Functionality
20
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KMI LMS
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
9.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
16
Tovuti
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$700 per month
Functionality
15
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Learn
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$290 per month
Functionality
18
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Docebo L...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$900 per month
Functionality
11

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.