Compare Absorb LMS and Cornerstone Learning
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Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (73.0% of reviews)
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Absorb LMS
Star Rating
(896)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.1% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Cornerstone Learning
Star Rating
(530)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (73.0% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that Absorb LMS excels in user experience, with many praising its modern interface and ease of navigation. Users appreciate how quickly learners can find courses and track their progress, making it a favorite for organizations looking for a user-friendly platform.
- According to verified reviews, Cornerstone Learning offers a robust set of features, including advanced reporting and curriculum creation. However, some users mention that it can be overwhelming due to its extensive functionality, which may require more training for effective use.
- Users say that Absorb LMS stands out for its excellent customer support, with many highlighting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. This level of service is a significant advantage for organizations that may need assistance during implementation or ongoing use.
- Reviewers mention that Cornerstone Learning has a strong focus on enterprise-level solutions, which can be beneficial for larger organizations. However, this focus sometimes leads to a steeper learning curve, as users have noted challenges with setup and configuration.
- G2 reviewers highlight Absorb LMS's capabilities in automating enrollments and compliance tracking, which are crucial for HR departments. Users find that the customizable reporting tools help demonstrate completion and audit readiness effectively, making it a practical choice for compliance-heavy industries.
- According to recent feedback, while Cornerstone Learning provides a comprehensive learning experience, some users feel that it lacks the intuitive design found in Absorb LMS. This difference can impact day-to-day usability, especially for those who prioritize a straightforward learning management system.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Absorb LMS
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Cornerstone Learning
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
813
8.2
384
Ease of Use
8.8
821
7.6
402
Ease of Setup
8.4
711
6.6
321
Ease of Admin
8.7
794
6.9
339
Quality of Support
9.5
809
6.9
370
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
788
7.5
331
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
785
8.1
374
Features by Category
Training & eLearning
8.9
477
|
Verified
8.2
177
|
Verified
8.4
398
7.9
138
8.4
431
|
Verified
7.5
138
|
Verified
8.7
452
|
Verified
7.9
164
|
Verified
Training & eLearning
8.4
421
|
Verified
7.1
111
|
Verified
8.2
401
7.6
146
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
6.2
23
Not enough data
6.2
23
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.4
377
|
Verified
7.4
143
|
Verified
8.9
477
|
Verified
8.2
177
|
Verified
7.4
65
|
Verified
7.1
86
|
Verified
8.4
421
|
Verified
7.1
111
|
Verified
8.4
431
|
Verified
7.5
138
|
Verified
8.7
452
|
Verified
7.9
164
|
Verified
8.2
401
7.6
146
|
Verified
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
8.8
13
8.6
48
8.8
18
8.4
49
8.3
17
8.6
54
8.7
18
7.9
47
7.4
13
8.1
42
7.7
10
Platform Basics
7.9
162
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.1
165
Not enough data
Training & Learning
9.2
185
Not enough data
8.3
165
Not enough data
8.8
173
Not enough data
8.4
173
Not enough data
8.5
162
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
8.5
165
Not enough data
8.9
179
Not enough data
8.4
175
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
127
Not enough data
7.6
126
Not enough data
Reporting Analysis
8.1
181
Not enough data
8.9
188
Not enough data
Course Management
8.5
174
Not enough data
9.0
181
Not enough data
Integration
7.3
136
Not enough data
8.8
160
Not enough data
Customer Assistance
9.5
186
Not enough data
Platform Customization
8.9
177
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
6.7
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
85
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.1
86
Not enough data
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
77
Not enough data
8.1
83
Not enough data
8.0
76
Not enough data
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.1
83
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.0
80
Not enough data
7.5
77
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
8.4
433
7.2
100
7.8
389
6.8
91
8.2
447
7.0
171
8.2
434
7.8
181
Course Delivery
8.6
432
7.9
129
8.7
475
7.8
190
8.2
399
8.4
183
Course Management
7.5
346
6.4
90
8.6
419
7.9
155
8.7
438
7.2
115
8.7
393
8.2
127
LMS Marketplace
7.2
300
7.0
46
7.4
294
7.7
62
7.1
280
7.8
58
Interface
8.6
333
8.1
103
8.3
342
7.9
86
Training & eLearning
8.4
377
|
Verified
7.4
143
|
Verified
8.9
477
|
Verified
8.2
177
|
Verified
8.4
421
|
Verified
7.1
111
|
Verified
8.4
398
7.9
138
8.4
431
|
Verified
7.5
138
|
Verified
8.7
452
|
Verified
7.9
164
|
Verified
8.2
401
7.6
146
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.3
232
4.8
7
7.0
235
5.0
7
7.0
221
4.3
7
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
6.5
69
Not enough data
6.4
69
Not enough data
Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Absorb LMS and Cornerstone Learning are categorized as Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS), Learning Experience Platforms (LXP), and Corporate Learning Management Systems
Unique Categories
Absorb LMS is categorized as Customer Education, Ethics and Compliance Learning, Training Management Systems, Course Authoring, Learning Management System (LMS), and Online Learning Platform
Cornerstone Learning has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Absorb LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cornerstone Learning
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
7.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.8%
Information Technology and Services
4.5%
Computer Software
4.3%
Financial Services
4.0%
Other
74.0%
Hospital & Health Care
10.3%
Financial Services
7.4%
Retail
4.8%
Higher Education
4.6%
Insurance
4.2%
Other
68.6%
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Discussions
Who owns Absorb LMS?
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External Certificates
2 Comments
DH
Hey, Sławomir.
There's an option that can be enabled on the learners Transcript to "Add External Training" and this allows adding of attachments. You can...Read more
Is there a sand box for new users to play with?
2 Comments
MV
Hi Melissa,
As a CSOD customer you will get acces to 2 environments, where indeed the second one could be seen as a sandbox to test out your learning paths...Read more
What is Cornerstone Learning Management System?
1 Comment
TP
Cornerstone calls their Learning Management System simply Cornerstone Learning and it allows for tracking and delivery of learning objects of many types...Read more
