Compare Lectora and SmartBuilder 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,999.00 1 Authoring user license seat Per Year
$1,399.00 1 Installations Per Year
Lectora
Star Rating
(56)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,999.00 1 Authoring user license seat Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansSmartBuilder
Star Rating
(17)5.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,399.00 1 Installations Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansLectora vs SmartBuilder
- Reviewers felt that SmartBuilder meets the needs of their business better than Lectora.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SmartBuilder is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SmartBuilder over Lectora.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lectora
Lectora & CenarioVR Platinum Suite
Starting at $1,999.00
1 Authoring user license seat Per Year
Get Lectora Desktop, Lectora Online, ReviewLink, & AssetLibrary with CenarioVR
- VR/Immersive learning
- Full eLearning Brothers Template & Asset Library
SmartBuilder
Annual Subscription
$1,399.00
1 Installations Per Year
Install on PC or Mac
All authoring features
Template library
Responsive output
Supports SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004, AICC, xAPI, WCAG
Optional free hosting with one-click upload
Free training
Live support
Updates and upgrades are included
- https://portal.smartbuilder.com/web/smartbuilder/forum?p_p_id=58&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&saveLastPath=false&_58_struts_action=%2Flogin%2Fcreate_account
Free Trial
Lectora
Free Trial is available
SmartBuilder
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.0
53
9.7
15
Ease of Use
7.6
53
8.7
15
Ease of Setup
7.5
21
9.7
6
Ease of Admin
7.9
19
Not enough data
Quality of Support
6.7
49
10.0
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
6.5
17
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
52
10.0
14
Features by Category
Training & eLearning
8.3
9
10.0
10
8.0
5
9.0
8
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lectora and SmartBuilder are categorized as Course Authoring
Unique Categories
Lectora has no unique categories
SmartBuilder has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lectora
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SmartBuilder
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
E-Learning
22.2%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Professional Training & Coaching
7.4%
Computer Software
7.4%
Financial Services
7.4%
Other
42.6%
E-Learning
31.3%
Higher Education
12.5%
Veterinary
6.3%
Utilities
6.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.3%
Other
37.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
Lectora has no discussions with answers
SmartBuilder has no discussions with answers
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