Compare Lessons and Spiceworks - May 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Lessons or Spiceworks?

Spiceworks is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Lessons, and Spiceworks is rated higher (90/100) than Lessons (84/100). Spiceworks offers users more features (16) than Lessons (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Spiceworks!

Looking for the right Knowledge Management 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:

Secutor Solutions LLC Vs. Spiceworks

Secutor Solutions LLC: OUR MISSION Provide superior services and products for the discovery, capture, management and reuse of knowledge. Demonstrate resolute commitment and passion for understanding and delivering the customer's needs in all products and services.

Spiceworks: Spiceworks is a software development company headquartered in Austin, Texas. It was formed in early 2006 by Scott Abel, Jay Hallberg, Greg Kattawar, and Francis Sullivan to provide a Facebook-like community integrated with a free ad-supported inventory, and help desk software application designed for network administrators working in small- to mid-...

Who is more expensive? Lessons Learned Database or Spiceworks?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Knowledge Management 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 Lessons Learned Database and Spiceworks.

Lessons Learned Database price starts at $8 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Lessons Learned Database is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Knowledge Management software. Spiceworks accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Lessons Learned Database is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Knowledge Management software.

Bottom line: Lessons Learned Database cost is around the same cost of Spiceworks.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Lessons Vs. Spiceworks based on some of the most important and required Knowledge Management features.

Lessons Learned Database: Workforce Management, Project Management, Issue Management, Project Portfolio Management, Collaboration Management.

Spiceworks: Asset Management, Change Management, Contract Management, Customer Survey, Email Integration.

Target customer size

The typical clients that can benefit from Lessons Learned Database are those from the small to medium-sized business especially those who are in the Information Technology (IT) and other information providers. Spiceworks is best for small and medium sized business IT support teams.