# Blackboard, Skillsoft Percipio Platform vs LinkedIn Learning Comparison

| | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,066 | 106 | 718 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (46.6% of reviews) | Enterprise (68.0% of reviews) | Enterprise (36.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Blackboard

Pros:
- Ease of Use (48 reviews)
- Navigation Ease (27 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Features (24 reviews)
- Missing Features (15 reviews)

### Skillsoft Percipio Platform

Pros:
- Content Diversity (2 reviews)
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (2 reviews)
- Video Content Issues (2 reviews)

### LinkedIn Learning

Pros:
- Ease of Use (6 reviews)
- Certifications (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Navigation Issues (3 reviews)
- Poor Search Functionality (3 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (836 reviews) | 8.8 (86 reviews) | 8.9 (586 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.8 (930 reviews) | 8.2 (87 reviews) | 9.2 (592 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (307 reviews) | 7.9 (29 reviews) | 8.8 (75 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.4 (204 reviews) | 7.5 (27 reviews) | 8.8 (47 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.4 (686 reviews) | 8.3 (68 reviews) | 8.7 (439 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.9 (171 reviews) | 8.4 (23 reviews) | 8.8 (50 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.7 (837 reviews) | 6.8 (83 reviews) | 8.5 (576 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Blackboard

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Skillsoft Percipio Platform

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### LinkedIn Learning

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Technical Skills Development

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | 8.7/10 | 15 |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | 8.5/10 | 164 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Skill Gap Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (126 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Skill Assessment** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (128 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Projects** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.4 (121 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Comprehension Checks** | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Course Recommendation Engine** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.8 (128 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Learning Paths** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Channels** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.6 (115 reviews) | 

#### Content

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interactive Content** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (132 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Video Content** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (136 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform Reporting and Analytics

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Advanced Analytics** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (102 reviews) | 
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 8.5 (94 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **API Access** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (89 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (22 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Technical Skills Development

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 

### Assessment

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 8.2/10 | 98 |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Assessment delivery

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Question variety** | 8.9 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time assessment** | 8.6 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-made content** | 7.7 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Grading and reporting

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated grading** | 8.9 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gamification** | 6.9 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics dashboard** | 8.3 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 8.2 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **White-labeling** | 7.6 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile compatibility** | 8.1 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Course Authoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | 8.9/10 | 67 |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Training & eLearning

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Creation** | 7.7 (52 reviews) | 8.3 (31 reviews) | 8.6 (112 reviews) | 
| **Content Libraries** | 7.3 (51 reviews) | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 8.9 (227 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Course Authoring

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | 8.6/10 | 68 |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | 8.5/10 | 296 |

#### Training & eLearning

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Assessments and Practice** | 8.6 (57 reviews) | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 8.6 (127 reviews) | 
| **Content Delivery and Tracking** | 8.2 (60 reviews) | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (129 reviews) | 
| **Social Learning** | Not enough data | 8.6 (36 reviews) | 8.4 (125 reviews) | 
| **Content Creation** | 7.7 (52 reviews) | 8.3 (31 reviews) | 8.6 (112 reviews) | 
| **Manager Portals** | 7.2 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 8.4 (168 reviews) | 
| **Content Storage and Management** | 7.6 (56 reviews) | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 8.5 (103 reviews) | 
| **Content Libraries** | 7.3 (51 reviews) | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 8.9 (227 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 

### eLearning Content

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | 8.8/10 | 67 |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | 8.7/10 | 294 |

#### Training & eLearning

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Manager Portals** | 7.2 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 8.4 (168 reviews) | 
| **Content Libraries** | 7.3 (51 reviews) | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 8.9 (227 reviews) | 

### Online Course Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | 8.6/10 | 5 |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | 8.5/10 | 105 |

#### Courses

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Personalized recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (68 reviews) | 
| **High-quality content** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (75 reviews) | 
| **Video content** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.7 (70 reviews) | 
| **Projects** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (62 reviews) | 
| **In-course assessments** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (67 reviews) | 
| **Certification practice tests** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (65 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Team-level monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (57 reviews) | 
| **Administrative dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (60 reviews) | 
| **Certificates** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (70 reviews) | 

#### Compatibility

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile compatibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (64 reviews) | 
| **Offline access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (58 reviews) | 
| **Single sign-on (SSO)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (58 reviews) | 

### Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 7.7/10 | 17 |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Process Automation

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Authoring** | 8.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Online Learning** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certificate Generation** | 7.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking & Reporting** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaborative Environment** | 7.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Boards Reporting** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Sales Training and Onboarding

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 8.9/10 | 17 |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Course Authoring

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Builder** | 7.6 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Questions** | 7.5 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Instructor-Led Training** | 8.8 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customized Learning Paths** | 8.5 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Video simulations** | 7.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Course Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | 7.3 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Assessments** | 8.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certifications** | 8.1 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manager Portals** | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Feedback** | 7.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File support** | 8.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile support** | 8.2 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration** | 8.0 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Onboarding

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Documentation** | 8.9 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Coaching** | 8.2 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Programs** | 8.7 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text-to-Speech** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Skills Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Skill management

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Skills Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Skill Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Skill Assignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Included Framework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Project Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Online Learning Platform

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reporting Analysis

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Progress Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Course Completion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Course Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Authoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Course Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Education ERP System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Learning Management System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Assistance

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Help and Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Customization

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **White Labeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Corporate Learning Management Systems

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | 7.9/10 | 70 |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | 8.2/10 | 71 |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Course Authoring

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Course Builder** | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Role-Based Templates** | 7.8 (34 reviews) | 7.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Assessments & Quizzes** | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Instructor-Led Training** | 8.7 (35 reviews) | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Course Delivery

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Learning Paths** | 8.2 (37 reviews) | 8.5 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Communication & Notifications** | 8.6 (38 reviews) | 9.0 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Assignment Scheduling** | 9.0 (38 reviews) | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Course Management

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Gamification** | 6.5 (32 reviews) | 7.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Varied User Types** | 8.4 (33 reviews) | 8.6 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Certifications** | 8.2 (34 reviews) | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Industry Compliance ** | 8.5 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### LMS Marketplace

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **E-Commerce** | 6.2 (29 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Course Marketplace** | 7.1 (29 reviews) | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Subscriptions** | 6.7 (29 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Interface

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **White Labeling** | 7.7 (31 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multilingual** | 7.8 (28 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Training & eLearning

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Assessments and Practice** | 8.6 (57 reviews) | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 8.6 (127 reviews) | 
| **Content Delivery and Tracking** | 8.2 (60 reviews) | 8.8 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (129 reviews) | 
| **Content Creation** | 7.7 (52 reviews) | 8.3 (31 reviews) | 8.6 (112 reviews) | 
| **Customer Training** | 8.0 (45 reviews) | 8.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Manager Portals** | 7.2 (43 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 8.4 (168 reviews) | 
| **Content Storage and Management** | 7.6 (56 reviews) | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 8.5 (103 reviews) | 
| **Content Libraries** | 7.3 (51 reviews) | 8.8 (56 reviews) | 8.9 (227 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.6 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | 6.7 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems 

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Training eLearning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Blackboard** | N/A | N/A |
| **Skillsoft Percipio Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **LinkedIn Learning** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories

**Unique to Blackboard (5):** [Sales Training and Onboarding Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sales-training-and-onboarding), [Corporate Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-learning-management-systems), [Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-management-system-lms), [Assessment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/assessment), [Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/healthcare-learning-management-systems-lms)

**Unique to Skillsoft Percipio Platform (8):** [Technical Skills Development Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/technical-skills-development), [Skills Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/skills-management), [eLearning Content Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/elearning-content), [Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-experience-platforms-lxp), [Online Learning Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-learning-platform), [Corporate Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/corporate-learning-management-systems), [Online Course Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-course-providers), [Course Authoring Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/course-authoring)

**Unique to LinkedIn Learning (4):** [Technical Skills Development Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/technical-skills-development), [eLearning Content Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/elearning-content), [Online Course Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-course-providers), [Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-experience-platforms-lxp)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Blackboard | Skillsoft Percipio Platform | LinkedIn Learning | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 15.2% | 9.0% | 31.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 38.1% | 23.0% | 32.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 46.6% | 68.0% | 36.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Blackboard

- **Higher Education:** 48.2%
- **Education Management:** 18.5%
- **E-Learning:** 9.8%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 3.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 1.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.4%
- **Internet:** 1.2%
- **Computer Software:** 1.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 0.8%
- **Other:** 12.7%

#### Skillsoft Percipio Platform

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.2%
- **Higher Education:** 7.1%
- **Government Administration:** 6.1%
- **Education Management:** 5.1%
- **Financial Services:** 4.0%
- **Computer Software:** 4.0%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 4.0%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.0%
- **Hospitality:** 3.0%
- **Utilities:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 44.4%

#### LinkedIn Learning

- **Higher Education:** 15.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.4%
- **Computer Software:** 8.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.9%
- **Education Management:** 5.6%
- **Internet:** 4.0%
- **Financial Services:** 2.5%
- **E-Learning:** 2.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.6%
- **Real Estate:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 40.0%

---
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- [QA USA](https://www.g2.com/products/qa-usa/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (468 reviews)
- [O'Reilly](https://www.g2.com/products/o-reilly/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (253 reviews)
- [DataCamp](https://www.g2.com/products/datacamp/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (622 reviews)
- [ACI Learning [ITPro]](https://www.g2.com/products/aci-learning-itpro/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (406 reviews)

### Alternatives to LinkedIn Learning

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- [Coursera for Business](https://www.g2.com/products/coursera-for-business/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (465 reviews)
- [OpenSesame](https://www.g2.com/products/opensesame/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (180 reviews)
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- [Udacity](https://www.g2.com/products/udacity/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (758 reviews)
- [DataCamp](https://www.g2.com/products/datacamp/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (622 reviews)
- [CBT Nuggets](https://www.g2.com/products/cbt-nuggets/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (483 reviews)
- [QA USA](https://www.g2.com/products/qa-usa/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (468 reviews)
- [edX](https://www.g2.com/products/edx/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (121 reviews)
- [GoSkills](https://www.g2.com/products/goskills/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (320 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Blackboard

- Title: [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?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/outdated) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "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..."
- Title: [What is Blackboard Learn used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-blackboard-learn-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Really great Platform"
- Title: [Is Blackboard Learn Free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-blackboard-learn-free) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes"
- Title: [API](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27778-api) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Asmat,

This is Shaun from G2. If you’re looking for information about APIs in Blackboard Learn, this is a useful website:..."
- Title: [I would be curious if the designers have taken to heart the UX concerns that have been raised.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/i-would-be-curious-if-the-designers-have-taken-to-heart-the-ux-concerns-that-have-been-raised) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "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..."

### Skillsoft Percipio Platform

- Title: [Is skillsoft any good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-skillsoft-any-good) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Definitely! You can do a free trial for your organization to try it out. My favorite part are the aspire career based journeys and the completion badges."

### LinkedIn Learning

- Title: [What are the benefits of LinkedIn learning?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-benefits-of-linkedin-learning) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Great courses by leaders in their industry that guarantee an excellent learning experience."
- Title: [who is behind the development of the software](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-is-behind-the-development-of-the-software) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Can someone explain the difference in strategy on value-based pricing of software versus needs-based pricing."
- Title: [Does LinkedIn learning courses show on your profile?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-linkedin-learning-courses-show-on-your-profile) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [What is LinkedIn learning platform?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-linkedin-learning-platform) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Any educational platform can be considered good if it benefits students and provides valuable knowledge. Although sometimes we may need help from services..."
- Title: [hope i get the certificates for the learning?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/hope-i-get-the-certificates-for-the-learning) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "For me, this is also an exciting question. Although I tried to be an exemplary student and not miss classes, nevertheless, some assignments unsettled me and..."

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