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At a Glance
Whale
Whale
Star Rating
(177)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 10 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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iSpring LMS
iSpring LMS
Star Rating
(133)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.46 300 user Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that iSpring Learn excels in its Content Creation capabilities, with a score of 8.5, allowing for a more intuitive authoring experience compared to Whale's score of 8.6, which some users find less user-friendly.
  • Reviewers mention that Whale's Quality of Support is outstanding, scoring 9.8, which is higher than iSpring Learn's 9.5. Users appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of Whale's support team.
  • G2 users highlight that iSpring Learn offers a robust Content Delivery and Tracking system, scoring 9.0, but Whale outperforms with a score of 9.5, making it easier for users to monitor learner progress effectively.
  • Users on G2 report that Whale's Manager Portals feature is particularly strong, scoring 9.4, which is significantly higher than iSpring Learn's 8.3, indicating a more comprehensive management experience for administrators.
  • Reviewers mention that iSpring Learn's Mobility feature is rated at 9.7, providing a seamless mobile experience, while Whale's score of 9.2, although still good, does not match the high level of accessibility offered by iSpring Learn.
  • Users say that Whale's Generative AI Text Generation feature, with a score of 9.3, is a standout, while iSpring Learn's score of 6.6 indicates a significant gap in AI capabilities, which may be a deciding factor for tech-savvy organizations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Whale
Team
$99.00
10 User Per Month
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iSpring LMS
300 users
$4.46
300 user Per Year
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Free Trial
Whale
Free Trial is available
iSpring LMS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
136
8.6
112
Ease of Use
9.7
144
9.0
114
Ease of Setup
9.6
109
9.2
88
Ease of Admin
9.4
91
8.9
91
Quality of Support
9.8
125
9.3
107
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
86
9.2
88
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
125
9.3
110
Features by Category
Microlearning PlatformsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
9.1
89
Basics
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Content
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
56
9.5
59
8.8
73
Not enough data
8.4
55
9.3
56
8.3
76
9.5
60
8.4
70
Not enough data
7.2
48
Training Management SystemsHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
9.2
67
8.5
89
Training & eLearning
9.5
59
8.8
73
8.5
46
8.3
64
9.3
56
8.3
76
9.5
60
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.0
86
Training & eLearning
9.3
56
8.3
76
Not enough data
7.2
48
Standard Operating ProceduresHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.6
90
Not enough data
Task Tracking
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.2
74
Not enough data
9.0
76
Not enough data
Checklist Options
8.8
80
Not enough data
8.3
68
Not enough data
8.4
70
Not enough data
Software Availability
8.1
67
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
8.4
64
Not enough data
9.4
78
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.4
13
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
6.1
11
Not enough data
6.4
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Gamification
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
Agentic AI - Gamification
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
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
Healthcare Learning Management Systems (LMS)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Automation
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
Sales Training and OnboardingHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.1
14
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Course Management
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
7.9
13
Onboarding
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
20
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.5
16
Training & Learning
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.2
12
360 Feedback SoftwareHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feedback
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Online Learning PlatformHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
8.0
15
Reporting Analysis
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Course Management
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Integration
Not enough data
5.3
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Customer Assistance
Not enough data
8.6
12
Platform Customization
Not enough data
7.8
12
Agentic AI - Online Learning Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ethics and Compliance LearningHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
7.9
6
Learning Content - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Ethics - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Compliance - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Certifications - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Reporting - Ethics and Compliance Learning
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
8.6
89
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
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
Platform Content
9.2
55
Not enough data
8.0
47
Not enough data
7.3
44
Not enough data
6.8
43
Not enough data
6.9
43
Not enough data
6.9
43
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
51
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
9.4
53
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
76
Not enough data
8.0
62
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
9.3
77
Not enough data
9.6
75
Not enough data
9.3
71
Not enough data
9.0
72
Not enough data
9.4
72
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.2
42
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
Not enough data
7.7
90
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
7.3
42
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
7.7
48
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
8.6
56
Not enough data
8.5
48
Course Management
Not enough data
7.5
48
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
8.4
47
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
5.9
36
Not enough data
6.0
36
Not enough data
6.4
35
Interface
Not enough data
8.1
49
Not enough data
7.5
42
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.6
56
9.5
59
8.8
73
Not enough data
8.4
55
8.5
46
8.3
64
9.3
56
8.3
76
9.5
60
8.4
70
Not enough data
7.2
48
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
22
Not enough data
6.1
22
Not enough data
6.1
21
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
85
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
76
Not enough data
8.0
62
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
9.3
77
Not enough data
9.6
75
Not enough data
9.3
71
Not enough data
9.0
72
Not enough data
9.4
72
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Whale
Whale
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.2%
iSpring LMS
iSpring LMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
52.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Whale
Whale
Marketing and Advertising
12.1%
Information Technology and Services
11.6%
Computer & Network Security
6.4%
Computer Software
5.8%
Construction
5.2%
Other
59.0%
iSpring LMS
iSpring LMS
Information Technology and Services
5.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
4.7%
E-Learning
4.7%
Computer Software
4.7%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Other
76.4%
Alternatives
Whale
Whale Alternatives
Trainual
Trainual
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Scribe
Scribe
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Process Street
Process Street
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TalentLMS
TalentLMS
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iSpring LMS
iSpring LMS Alternatives
TalentLMS
TalentLMS
Add TalentLMS
Docebo
Docebo
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Absorb LMS
Absorb LMS
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Moodle
Moodle
Add Moodle
Discussions
Whale
Whale Discussions
What is Whale used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Whale
For navigating the vast sea of knowledge, onboarding new talents like casting a net, and training as the wind in your sails. Whale is also used for...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
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iSpring LMS
iSpring LMS Discussions
Are you planning to make it work with Apple Products and screen projection presentation software?
1 Comment
CA
Not at this time. We are using for individual trainings not group, which is what I would think that method would allow. Read more
Is Self-Registration Available?
1 Comment
Official Response from iSpring LMS
Yes, Self-Registration is indeed available. It's no longer necessary to add users to your account manually before inviting people to view your content. Now...Read more
How do I upload my content to iSpring Learn?
1 Comment
Official Response from iSpring LMS
There are two ways you can upload your content to iSpring Learn: - Using iSpring software (to upload presentations, quizzes, surveys, and interactions) -...Read more
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