Compare Absorb LMS and Chamilo LMS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (64.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$0 Forever
Absorb LMS
Star Rating
(860)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.6% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(18)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.7% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
$0 Forever
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Absorb LMS excels in providing a modern interface and excellent customer service, making it simple for users to navigate and manage content without needing deep technical skills. Users appreciate features like automated enrollments and compliance tracking, which enhance the overall learning experience.
- Users say Chamilo LMS stands out for its intuitive design and quick adoption, significantly reducing training time for both administrators and learners. This ease of use is a major advantage, especially for organizations looking to implement a learning platform with minimal disruption.
- Reviewers mention that Absorb LMS offers robust reporting and analytics tools, allowing HR teams to demonstrate completion and audit readiness through customizable reports. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that need to track compliance and performance metrics effectively.
- According to verified reviews, Chamilo LMS is praised for its versatility, allowing users to create courses using various educational paradigms. This flexibility is a key selling point for those who want to tailor their learning experiences to different teaching methods.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Absorb LMS has a higher overall satisfaction score, Chamilo LMS boasts a perfect score in ease of use, indicating that users find it exceptionally user-friendly. This could be a deciding factor for smaller businesses or those with limited technical resources.
- Users report that Absorb LMS, despite its higher entry-level price, provides a comprehensive solution for mid-market organizations, while Chamilo LMS offers a free forever option, making it an attractive choice for small businesses or startups looking to minimize costs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Absorb LMS
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Chamilo LMS
Chamilo LMS
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Chamilo LMS is Free Software (Open Source).
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Absorb LMS
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
782
9.0
15
Ease of Use
8.8
789
10.0
16
Ease of Setup
8.4
681
9.6
14
Ease of Admin
8.7
762
9.6
14
Quality of Support
9.5
781
9.6
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
757
9.2
13
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
757
10.0
15
Features by Category
Training & eLearning
8.9
462
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Verified
8.9
6
8.4
396
8.3
6
8.4
422
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.7
443
|
Verified
8.9
6
Training & eLearning
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.3
397
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
6.2
24
Not enough data
6.2
24
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.4
373
|
Verified
9.7
5
8.9
462
|
Verified
8.9
6
7.4
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.4
422
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.7
443
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.3
397
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
43
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
Process Automation
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.9
161
Not enough data
8.6
169
Not enough data
8.1
164
Not enough data
Training & Learning
9.1
182
Not enough data
8.3
165
Not enough data
8.8
171
Not enough data
8.4
171
Not enough data
8.5
160
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
8.4
163
Not enough data
8.9
175
Not enough data
8.3
171
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
125
Not enough data
7.6
125
Not enough data
Reporting Analysis
8.1
176
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
Course Management
8.6
173
Not enough data
9.0
176
Not enough data
Integration
7.3
137
Not enough data
8.8
156
Not enough data
Customer Assistance
9.5
180
Not enough data
Platform Customization
8.9
173
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
6.6
49
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
81
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
8.1
84
Not enough data
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
77
Not enough data
8.1
83
Not enough data
8.1
77
Not enough data
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.1
83
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
8.0
80
Not enough data
7.5
76
Not enough data
Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.1
82
Not enough data
8.0
78
Not enough data
8.0
75
Not enough data
Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
81
Not enough data
8.4
84
Not enough data
8.6
83
Not enough data
Course Authoring
8.3
424
Not enough data
7.8
388
Not enough data
8.2
439
Not enough data
8.2
429
Not enough data
Course Delivery
8.6
426
Not enough data
8.7
466
Not enough data
8.3
395
Not enough data
Course Management
7.5
345
Not enough data
8.5
413
Not enough data
8.6
429
Not enough data
8.7
388
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
7.2
296
Not enough data
7.3
292
Not enough data
7.1
279
Not enough data
Interface
8.6
327
Not enough data
8.3
338
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.4
373
|
Verified
9.7
5
8.9
462
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.4
396
8.3
6
8.4
422
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.7
443
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.3
397
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
230
Not enough data
7.0
235
Not enough data
7.0
221
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
6.5
69
Not enough data
6.4
69
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Absorb LMS and Chamilo LMS are categorized as Corporate Learning Management Systems and Learning Management System (LMS)
Unique Categories
Chamilo LMS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Absorb LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Chamilo LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Hospital & Health Care
7.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.3%
Information Technology and Services
4.6%
Computer Software
4.4%
Financial Services
4.0%
Other
74.3%
Information Technology and Services
29.4%
Higher Education
11.8%
E-Learning
11.8%
Computer Software
11.8%
Research
5.9%
Other
29.4%
Discussions
Who owns Absorb LMS?
1 Comment
Official Response from Absorb LMS
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) acquired Absorb Software in 2021....Read more
Absorb LMS has no more discussions with answers
A free LMS? What's the trick?
1 Comment
Official Response from Chamilo LMS
The list of features is simply too long to cover. Why not give it a try? Go to https://campus.chamilo.org, create a teacher account and get cracking, or try...Read more
Can you brand Chemilo with your own company logo?
1 Comment
JM
Hi,
It is quite easy to change the default Chamilo LMS logo, just follow the steps described in this video: https://youtu.be/GA0Yw8AVp8URead more
In the roadmap, for which would you natively have the deployment of the APP for mobiles?
1 Comment
YW
Hello Juan Pablo,
In the last few months, we have been fully engaged with the development of the web application. We hope to release a version 2.0 in the...Read more
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