Sakai CLE - Top Competitors (Jun 2022)

Sakai CLE Review
ITQlick Score: 87/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 6.4/10 - high cost
Category: LMS -> Sakai CLE review -> Sakai CLE competitors
Ranking:Ranked 26 out of 618 LMS systems
Company: Sakai
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop
Links: Sakai CLE review, Sakai CLE pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Jun 20, 2022

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Sakai CLE vs. Alternatives in 2023

Sakai CLE competes with other learning management systems like TalentLMS, Blackboard Learn, and Cornerstone Learning Management System. We will compare these learning management systems in some specific aspects below.
  • Functionality: Sakai CLE offers features like robust communications options, integration with third-party apps, superlative course creation, etc. Compared to its alternatives, Sakai CLE shares similar features with its mentioned alternatives like Asynchronous Learning, Blended Learning, Built-in Course Authoring, Corporate/Business, Learner Portal, Mobile Learning, and SCORM Compliance. Gamification and Student Portal is provided by TalentLMS and Cornerstone LMS but is lacking in Sakai CLE and Blackboard Learn.

    All the listed alternatives except Sakai CLE provide Certification Management and Self-Learning. Sakai CLE provides Course Tracking, and its mentioned alternatives except for Blackboard Learn. The mentioned alternatives also provide Synchronous Learning and Video Conferencing except for Sakai CLE.
  • Customers/Industries: Sakai CLE targets higher education and has clients like the University of Dayton, Duke University, etc. Compared to its mentioned alternatives, TalentLMS serves thousands of customers around the globe and fits any company needs no matter its size or training type. TalentLMS have customers like Philips, eBay, Duolingo, etc.

    Blackboard Learn serves Colleges and Universities, Government, Businesses, further education, etc. Cornerstone LMS targets Commercial, Enterprise, SLED, Federal Governments, and 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, RSM, etc.
  • Cost: The license cost information for Sakai CLE, 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: Sakai CLE and its mentioned alternatives are cloud-based. Blackboard Learn has an On-Premise version for Windows and Linux.
  • Scalability: Sakai CLE and its mentioned alternatives, except Cornerstone learning, can scale their clients from Small to mid-size businesses. Sakai CLE and its mentioned alternatives can scale their clients from mid-sized businesses to large enterprises.
  • Support: Email/Help Desk, 24/7 (Live Rep), and Chat are provided by all the alternatives except Sakai CLE. Phone Support is provided by Blackboard Learn and Cornerstone learning but is lacking in Sakai CLE and TalentLMS.

Sakai CLE alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to Sakai CLE 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
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Sakai CL...
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
Has a free version
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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