Compare Absorb LMS and TalentLMS

At a Glance
Absorb LMS
Absorb LMS
Star Rating
(866)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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TalentLMS
TalentLMS
Star Rating
(793)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Absorb LMS excels in customer support, with users highlighting its excellent customer service and responsiveness. In contrast, while TalentLMS also offers support, users have noted that it doesn't quite match the level of assistance provided by Absorb.
  • Users say that Absorb LMS provides a more comprehensive solution for compliance tracking and reporting, with features that allow HR teams to demonstrate completion and audit readiness through customizable reports. TalentLMS, while user-friendly, lacks the same depth in compliance features.
  • Reviewers mention that Absorb LMS has a modern interface that makes it easy for learners to find courses and track their progress. In comparison, TalentLMS is noted for its ease of course creation but may not offer the same level of intuitive navigation for learners.
  • According to verified reviews, Absorb LMS is praised for its ability to automate enrollments and manage content without requiring deep technical skills from admins. TalentLMS, while also user-friendly, is more focused on customization, which can sometimes complicate the user experience.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Absorb LMS is particularly well-suited for mid-market organizations, providing robust features that cater to larger teams. TalentLMS, on the other hand, is favored by small businesses, which may limit its scalability for larger enterprises.
  • Users report that while both platforms have similar star ratings, Absorb LMS has a significantly higher G2 Score, indicating a greater overall satisfaction among users. This is reflected in the volume of recent reviews, with Absorb receiving a much higher number of feedback entries, suggesting a more active user base.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Absorb LMS
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TalentLMS
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
787
8.7
594
Ease of Use
8.8
795
9.0
597
Ease of Setup
8.4
687
8.9
549
Ease of Admin
8.7
768
8.8
553
Quality of Support
9.5
786
8.9
556
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
763
9.2
538
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
762
8.9
578
Features by Category
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
8.6
524
8.8
274
Training & eLearning
8.9
467
|
Verified
8.8
229
8.4
396
8.5
188
8.4
424
|
Verified
8.3
217
8.7
446
|
Verified
8.3
222
7.3
461
8.3
282
Training & eLearning
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.6
220
8.3
397
7.9
205
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
6.2
24
Not enough data
6.2
24
Not enough data
Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
534
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.4
373
|
Verified
8.6
215
8.9
467
|
Verified
8.8
229
7.4
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.6
220
8.4
424
|
Verified
8.3
217
8.7
446
|
Verified
8.3
222
8.3
397
7.9
205
Generative AI
8.0
43
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
292
Training & eLearning
8.4
424
|
Verified
8.3
217
8.3
397
7.9
205
Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.3
54
8.2
21
Process Automation
8.3
48
8.2
15
8.6
48
8.9
15
8.4
49
7.9
14
8.6
53
8.2
15
7.9
47
8.1
14
8.1
42
8.0
15
Sales Training and OnboardingHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
7.9
61
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.0
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.8
39
|
Verified
Course Management
Not enough data
8.1
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
46
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
41
|
Verified
Onboarding
Not enough data
8.4
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
42
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
8.3
191
7.8
43
Platform Basics
7.9
161
7.3
37
8.6
170
8.0
40
8.1
164
7.8
38
Training & Learning
9.1
183
8.9
41
8.3
165
7.8
38
8.8
172
8.3
40
8.4
172
8.1
40
8.5
160
7.9
40
Data & Analytics
8.4
164
8.0
40
8.9
176
8.4
41
8.3
172
8.3
41
Generative AI
7.6
126
6.5
21
7.6
126
6.7
20
Online Learning PlatformHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.4
201
7.5
67
Reporting Analysis
8.1
178
8.3
65
8.9
185
8.5
65
Course Management
8.6
173
7.9
65
9.0
178
8.3
65
Integration
7.3
137
6.2
46
8.8
157
8.0
61
Customer Assistance
9.5
182
8.2
61
Platform Customization
8.9
175
7.8
53
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
6.6
49
4.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ethics and Compliance LearningHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.2
103
7.3
10
Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
81
7.3
10
8.8
84
7.5
10
8.6
87
7.7
10
8.6
95
7.8
10
8.1
85
7.4
9
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
77
7.5
10
8.1
83
7.7
10
8.1
77
7.5
10
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.1
83
7.8
10
8.2
85
6.7
9
8.0
80
6.9
9
7.5
76
6.3
9
Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.1
82
6.9
9
8.0
78
6.9
9
8.0
75
7.0
9
Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning
8.2
81
7.6
9
8.4
84
7.7
8
8.6
83
7.8
9
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.0
617
8.0
299
Course Authoring
8.3
426
8.3
181
7.8
389
Feature Not Available
8.2
440
8.6
184
8.2
429
7.7
143
Course Delivery
8.6
428
8.1
170
8.7
468
8.3
178
8.3
396
8.3
146
Course Management
7.5
345
8.0
161
8.5
414
8.5
176
8.6
431
8.5
175
8.7
388
8.3
132
LMS Marketplace
7.2
296
7.1
98
7.3
292
7.2
113
7.1
280
7.3
109
Interface
8.6
328
8.4
159
8.3
339
7.7
114
Training & eLearning
8.4
373
|
Verified
8.6
215
8.9
467
|
Verified
8.8
229
8.4
416
|
Verified
8.6
220
8.4
396
8.5
188
8.4
424
|
Verified
8.3
217
8.7
446
|
Verified
8.3
222
8.3
397
7.9
205
Generative AI
7.3
231
7.0
48
7.0
235
6.9
41
7.0
221
6.3
41
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
6.5
69
Not enough data
6.4
69
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Absorb LMS
Absorb LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.7%
TalentLMS
TalentLMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Absorb LMS
Absorb LMS
Hospital & Health Care
7.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.5%
Information Technology and Services
4.5%
Computer Software
4.4%
Financial Services
3.9%
Other
74.2%
TalentLMS
TalentLMS
E-Learning
8.1%
Education Management
7.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Computer Software
6.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.8%
Other
65.9%
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Discussions
Absorb LMS
Absorb LMS Discussions
Who owns Absorb LMS?
1 Comment
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Absorb LMS has no more discussions with answers
TalentLMS
TalentLMS Discussions
Can we add our own "trigger" (customized course field) for sending out notifications?
4 Comments
DG
What kind of trigger, and what kind of nptification?Read more
Is Talent LMS as good as the reviews say?
3 Comments
Peter E.
PE
Hi Daniela I use TalentLMS and am very happy with the functionality of the software. The learners that we have (who are not all tech minded) find it easy...Read more
Can I use my own domain?
3 Comments
Official Response from TalentLMS
You can select a TalentLMS based domain or you can map your own domain.Read more