Compare eSSential LMS and LAMS - Feb 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eSSential LMS or LAMS?

eSSential LMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than LAMS, and LAMS is rated higher (92/100) than eSSential LMS (78/100). eSSential LMS offers users more features (18) 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:

eLogic Learning Vs. LAMS Foundation

eLogic Learning: Founded in 2001, eLogic Learning is a mature and proven industry leader in strategy, design and implementation of training and development products and services. Utilizing our proprietary web-based learning management technology, content capabilities, professional experience and a partnership attitude, we provide companies the tools they need to co...

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? eSSential LMS or LAMS?

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 eSSential LMS and LAMS.

eSSential LMS price starts at $1,200 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 eSSential Learning Management System is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of 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 LMS software cost.

Bottom line: eSSential LMS is more expensive than LAMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared eSSential LMS Vs. LAMS based on some of the most important and required LMS features.

eSSential LMS: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Blended Learning, Career Tracking, Collaboration Management, Content Management, Course Authoring, Course Catalog, Course Interactivity, Custom Functionality.

LAMS: We are still working to collect the list of features for LAMS.

Target customer size

eSSential LMS's typical customers include: Large business,

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.