Shlomi Lavi /
Feb 27, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Thinking Cap LMS or Infor Birst?
Infor Birst is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Thinking Cap LMS, and Infor Birst is rated higher (92/100) than Thinking Cap LMS (91/100). Infor Birst offers users more features (25) than Thinking Cap LMS (13). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Infor Birst!
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:
Thinking Cap Vs. Birst
Thinking Cap: Thinking Cap was founded in the spring of 2001. In 2003, Thinking Cap launched the first versions of Thinking Cap® Author and Thinking Cap LMS. Without a customer, we made the investment to create the first XML-based eLearning system. This was done for one reason - it was needed. With over 70 commercial and open source Authoring Tools and LMS produ...
Birst: Birst is among the fastest growing business-to-business software providers. Selling directly to businesses as well as other software vendors who seek to embed analytics into their applications, more than 1,000 organizations currently rely upon Birst for their business analytics needs.
Who is more expensive? Thinking Cap LMS or Birst?
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 Thinking Cap LMS and Birst.
Thinking Cap LMS price starts at $12,000 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Thinking Cap LMS is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of LMS software. Birst price starts at $30,000 per 20 users/year , When comparing Birst to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average LMS software cost.
Bottom line: Thinking Cap LMS cost is around the same cost of Birst.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Thinking Cap LMS Vs. Infor Birst based on some of the most important and required LMS features.
Thinking Cap LMS: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Blended Learning, Career Tracking, Collaboration Management, Course Catalog, Course Interactivity, Custom Functionality, eLearning, Individual-Based Plans.
Birst: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features.
Target customer size
Thinking Cap LMS serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, government, education, and corporate training. Birst is a web-based service that can be useful to customers in all types of organizations and industries.