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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (68.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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OpenSesame
Star Rating
(173)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (57.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(103)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (68.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Learn more about SkillsoftOpenSesame vs Skillsoft
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found OpenSesame easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with OpenSesame overall.
- OpenSesame and Skillsoft both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that OpenSesame is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of OpenSesame over Skillsoft.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OpenSesame
Plus 100
Contact Us
Unlock your mid-size business
with a broad range of courses.
- Up to 100 Active Courses
- Email & Chat Support
- Phone Support
Skillsoft
No pricing availableFree Trial
OpenSesame
Free Trial is available
Skillsoft
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
144
8.8
84
Ease of Use
9.1
146
8.2
85
Ease of Setup
8.9
131
7.8
27
Ease of Admin
9.0
135
7.6
25
Quality of Support
9.5
145
8.4
66
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
136
8.7
21
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
146
6.8
81
Features by Category
Functionality
6.8
19
8.3
10
|
Verified
7.1
19
8.9
12
|
Verified
6.8
19
8.7
9
|
Verified
8.6
20
9.4
9
|
Verified
8.1
19
Feature Not Available
8.9
19
9.2
10
|
Verified
8.2
19
8.5
9
|
Verified
Content
9.0
20
8.5
12
|
Verified
9.3
19
8.3
12
|
Verified
Platform Reporting and Analytics
8.3
17
Feature Not Available
8.5
17
Feature Not Available
7.9
17
8.7
5
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.4
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Technical Skills Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
9.0
7
|
Verified
8.8
43
8.6
7
|
Verified
8.8
42
Feature Not Available
8.6
36
9.0
7
|
Verified
8.3
31
7.6
66
|
Verified
8.8
33
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.8
31
9.3
75
|
Verified
8.8
55
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
7.6
66
|
Verified
8.8
33
9.3
75
|
Verified
8.8
55
Language learning lessons
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Human Connections
8.3
9
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
Administration
9.5
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Language Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Courses
8.0
35
Not enough data
9.2
41
8.7
5
9.1
41
8.7
5
8.2
39
8.0
5
8.5
39
8.7
5
8.0
32
8.3
5
Administration
8.2
31
Not enough data
9.0
39
Not enough data
8.6
34
9.0
5
Compatibility
8.3
34
Not enough data
7.3
29
Not enough data
8.2
34
Not enough data
Skill management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Assistance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.6
12
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.4
16
Course Management
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Interface
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
9
Training & eLearning
9.0
7
|
Verified
8.8
43
8.6
7
|
Verified
8.8
42
9.0
7
|
Verified
8.3
31
Not enough data
8.4
37
7.6
66
|
Verified
8.8
33
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.8
31
9.3
75
|
Verified
8.8
55
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OpenSesame and Skillsoft are categorized as eLearning Content, Learning Experience Platforms (LXP), Online Course Providers, and Technical Skills Development
Unique Categories
OpenSesame is categorized as Language Learning
Skillsoft is categorized as Skills Management, Online Learning Platform, and Corporate Learning Management Systems
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OpenSesame
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Skillsoft
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
Manufacturing
7.8%
Construction
5.4%
Computer Software
5.4%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
4.8%
Insurance
4.8%
Other
71.7%
Information Technology and Services
15.5%
Higher Education
7.2%
Government Administration
6.2%
Education Management
5.2%
Pharmaceuticals
4.1%
Other
61.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there a way to prevent lagging?
1 Comment
EN
It looks like this comment is actually about g2, not OpenSesame. Read more
Who did you choose OpenSesame over when you made the switch to using their content?
1 Comment
EN
We were using a hodge-podge of other vendors, and the majority of our content was coming through Harvard Manage Mentor. Read more
OpenSesame has no more discussions with answers
Is skillsoft any good?
1 Comment
DR
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.Read more
Skillsoft has no more discussions with answers
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