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At a Glance
Blackboard
Blackboard
Star Rating
(1,059)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Docebo
Docebo
Star Rating
(750)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Blackboard excels in providing an all-in-one ecosystem, integrating core tools like course content management, graded assessments, and discussion boards into a single, stable platform. Users appreciate how this organization helps them stay on top of their classes.
  • Users say that Docebo stands out for its custom mobile apps and multi-device support, allowing learners to access courses and notifications from their smartphones or tablets. This flexibility is particularly valued by those who need to learn on the go.
  • Reviewers mention that Blackboard's user interface is generally well-organized, making it easier for both students and faculty to navigate. However, some users have noted that it can be overwhelming due to the sheer number of features available.
  • According to verified reviews, Docebo's learner activity dashboard is a highlight, providing a convenient overview of assigned courses, progress, and deadlines. This feature is particularly useful for users who appreciate having all their learning metrics in one place.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Blackboard has a solid reputation for quality support, Docebo significantly outperforms it in this area, with users praising Docebo's responsive customer service and helpful training resources.
  • Users report that Blackboard has a higher overall satisfaction score, but Docebo's recent reviews indicate a growing user base that appreciates its innovative features, such as the observation checklist for practical on-the-job activities, which enhances the learning experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blackboard
No pricing available
Docebo
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Free Trial
Blackboard
Free Trial is available
Docebo
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
830
8.3
589
Ease of Use
7.8
924
8.4
599
Ease of Setup
7.5
303
7.7
501
Ease of Admin
7.4
202
7.9
505
Quality of Support
7.4
682
8.5
585
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
170
8.7
505
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
830
9.0
570
Features by Category
8.2
92
Not enough data
Assessment delivery
8.9
83
Not enough data
8.5
80
Not enough data
7.7
74
Not enough data
Grading and reporting
8.8
80
Not enough data
6.9
76
Not enough data
8.2
80
Not enough data
8.2
82
Not enough data
Administration
7.6
74
Not enough data
8.0
79
Not enough data
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
8.2
431
Training & eLearning
8.2
60
8.5
321
|
Verified
8.0
45
8.3
283
7.2
43
7.8
301
|
Verified
7.6
56
8.1
321
|
Verified
Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
7.6
379
Training & eLearning
8.6
56
7.9
281
|
Verified
8.2
60
8.5
321
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
110
|
Verified
7.7
52
7.1
275
7.2
43
7.8
301
|
Verified
7.6
56
8.1
321
|
Verified
7.3
51
7.8
302
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.5
25
Not enough data
6.7
25
Not enough data
6.5
25
Not enough data
7.9
369
Training & eLearning
7.2
43
7.8
301
|
Verified
7.3
51
7.8
302
|
Verified
Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
7.7
17
8.4
42
Process Automation
8.4
15
8.2
28
9.0
15
8.8
31
7.3
15
8.5
31
8.0
15
8.3
33
7.6
15
8.3
27
7.8
15
7.9
26
Sales Training and OnboardingHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.9
17
Not enough data
Course Authoring
7.6
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Course Management
7.3
13
Not enough data
8.7
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Onboarding
8.9
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
137
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
121
Not enough data
8.6
119
Not enough data
7.8
105
Training & Learning
Not enough data
8.8
125
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
8.2
119
Not enough data
7.9
116
Not enough data
7.4
115
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
8.1
122
Not enough data
7.4
121
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
46
Not enough data
5.7
45
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
7.9
67
7.6
444
Course Authoring
9.0
35
7.8
315
7.8
34
7.0
262
8.8
38
7.5
343
8.7
35
7.6
316
Course Delivery
8.3
36
8.1
338
8.6
38
7.8
350
9.0
38
7.6
288
Course Management
6.5
32
7.3
269
8.4
33
8.3
332
8.2
34
7.6
312
8.5
28
8.1
260
LMS Marketplace
6.2
29
6.9
203
7.1
29
7.3
228
6.7
29
7.1
201
Interface
7.7
31
8.5
316
7.8
28
8.0
251
Training & eLearning
8.6
56
7.9
281
|
Verified
8.2
60
8.5
321
|
Verified
7.7
52
7.1
275
8.0
45
8.3
283
7.2
43
7.8
301
|
Verified
7.6
56
8.1
321
|
Verified
7.3
51
7.8
302
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.6
22
6.5
95
Feature Not Available
6.5
93
6.7
22
6.1
92
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
7.6
21
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blackboard
Blackboard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.4%
Docebo
Docebo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
8.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
45.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Blackboard
Blackboard
Higher Education
48.1%
Education Management
18.6%
E-Learning
9.8%
Primary/Secondary Education
3.3%
Information Technology and Services
1.8%
Other
18.5%
Docebo
Docebo
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Computer Software
8.8%
Financial Services
5.3%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
E-Learning
4.4%
Other
68.3%
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Docebo
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Discussions
Blackboard
Blackboard Discussions
It seems like I see a lot of reviews saying 'back in the day' in reference to how Blackboard has been surpassed by several new products. What new products are out there today that compete well or have surpassed Blackboard in both features and usability?
3 Comments
CS
It think D2L (Desire To Learn) is a pretty good modern alternative to Blackboard. It requires far less down time and is more intuitive. I've had better...Read more
API
1 Comment
Shaun B.
SB
Hi Asmat, This is Shaun from G2. If you’re looking for information about APIs in Blackboard Learn, this is a useful website:...Read more
I would be curious if the designers have taken to heart the UX concerns that have been raised.
1 Comment
Scott H.
SH
Everyone dislikes their enterprise level LMS and wants to replace it. I worked with Bb daily for 8 years. Yes. I had complaints about the UX. But the...Read more
Docebo
Docebo Discussions
How to integrate coach and share
2 Comments
Rustica L.
RL
There is a great article here that shows the interconnections between work teams, communities of practice and social learning....Read more
How do you pronounce docebo?
2 Comments
DL
"Do-CHAY-bo" (but I've also heard some say, "Do-CHE-bo"). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU3aszMGOoE Read more
What is Docebo used for?
2 Comments
Verified User
G2
A learning management system that is used to offer exceptional training and learning programs for employees, learners and even customers.Read more
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Docebo
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