Compare TrainCaster LMS and OpenSesame - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 06, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - TrainCaster LMS or OpenSesame?

OpenSesame is more expensive to implement (TCO) than TrainCaster LMS, and OpenSesame is rated higher (86/100) than TrainCaster LMS (82/100). TrainCaster LMS offers users more features (6) than OpenSesame (2).

Looking for the right Training 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:

TrainCaster LMS Vs. OpenSesame

TrainCaster LMS: TrainCaster LMS was created in 1999 as a spinoff of NetCasters Inc., a full service web design and web software development company. The first versions of our learning management system were developed under the NetCasters name for several prestigious colleges and universities. The original training system was developed for real clients, with real t...

OpenSesame: With the most comprehensive catalog of elearning courses from the world’s top publishers, we are here to help you every step of the way, from finding courses, mapping them to your core competencies, syncing them with your LMS to increasing utilization and improving your L&D programs.

Who is more expensive? TrainCaster LMS or OpenSesame?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Training 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 TrainCaster LMS and OpenSesame.

TrainCaster LMS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 TrainCaster LMS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Training software. OpenSesame accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 TrainCaster LMS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Training software.

Bottom line: OpenSesame is more expensive than TrainCaster LMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared TrainCaster LMS Vs. OpenSesame based on some of the most important and required Training features.

TrainCaster LMS: Blended Learning, Course Authoring, eLearning, Legacy System Integration, LMS, Business Process.

OpenSesame: Rapid eLearning, Training.

Target customer size

TrainCaster LMS's typical customers include: SMBs, and OpenSesame's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



TrainCaster LMS

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

TrainCaster LMS is a cloud-based learning management system suitable for use in online traini9ng for employees. It contains many features that are necessary for employee training as well as scholars training.

Categories: Business Plan, Business performance management, Business Process, E-Learning.

OpenSesame

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

Open Sesame is a cloud-based training software designed for companies to help create and manage corporate programs, transform their workforce, suggest the right training program, and solve training challenges.

Categories: Training, Online Courses.

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TrainCaster LMS: 6 Features

Blended Learning
Course Authoring
eLearning
Legacy System Integration
LMS
Business Process

OpenSesame: 2 Features

Rapid eLearning
Training
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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.