--- title: Compare the 5 Best Learning Management Systems (LMS) of 2026 image: https://www.selecthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/SaaS-LMS-Absorb.jpg --- # Compare the 5 Best Learning Management Systems (LMS) of 2026 Last Reviewed: March 12, 2026 6 min read [No comments](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-comparison-chart/?noamp=mobile#respond) [ ![Ishani Vats](https://www.selecthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-Ishani-Vats-Profile-96x96.png) ](https://www.selecthub.com/author/ishani-vats/) [Written by Ishani Vats](https://www.selecthub.com/author/ishani-vats/) Technical Content Writer [ ![Dianna Dragonetti](https://www.selecthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/cropped-Dianna-Headshot-96x96.jpg) ](https://www.selecthub.com/author/dianna-dragonetti/) [Edited by Dianna Dragonetti](https://www.selecthub.com/author/dianna-dragonetti/) Content Editor [ ![Aayushi Kishor Sharma](https://www.selecthub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/cropped-Aayushi-Kishor-Sharma-96x96.jpg) ](https://www.selecthub.com/author/aayushi-kishor-sharma/) [Technical Research by Aayushi Kishor Sharma](https://www.selecthub.com/author/aayushi-kishor-sharma/) Senior Analyst Table of Contents Explore the LMS Hub What's your top priority today? * [Learn](#) * [What Is LMS?](https://www.selecthub.com/category/learning-management/) * [Types of LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/types-of-lms-software/) * [LMS Features](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-features/) * [LMS Examples](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-examples/) * [Plan](#) * [LMS Requirements](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/learning-management-software-requirements-features-list/) * [LMS Pricing](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-pricing-models/) * [LMS RFP](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-rfp/) * [Compare](#) * [Best LMS Software](https://www.selecthub.com/c/lms-software/) * LMS Comparison * [Why You Can Trust Us](#Why%5FYou%5FCan%5FTrust%5FUs "Why You Can Trust Us") * [Our Top LMS Picks](#Our%5FTop%5FLMS%5FPicks "Our Top LMS Picks") * [Moodle](#Moodle "Moodle") * [Brightspace](#Brightspace "Brightspace") * [Absorb LMS](#Absorb%5FLMS "Absorb LMS") * [LearnUpon](#LearnUpon "LearnUpon") * [Docebo](#Docebo "Docebo") * [How We Choose Products](#How%5FWe%5FChoose%5FProducts "How We Choose Products") * [Compare the Top LMS Software](#Compare%5Fthe%5FTop%5FLMS%5FSoftware "Compare the Top LMS Software") * [Need Expert Advice? Get Personalized Recommendations](#Need%5FExpert%5FAdvice%5FGet%5FPersonalized%5FRecommendations "Need Expert Advice? Get Personalized Recommendations") * [Best Free LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/free-lms-software/) * [Best LMS for Small Businesses](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/picking-lms-for-smb/) * [Best Open-Source LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/open-source-lms-software/) * [Most Popular LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/most-popular-lms/) * [Canvas vs. Blackboard](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/canvas-and-blackboard/) * [Launch](#) * [LMS Implementation](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-implementation-checklist-7-critical-steps/) * [LMS Integration](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-integration/) 347 — that’s the number of [LMS products](https://www.selecthub.com/c/lms-software/) in the market, according to our research. Nobody has time to compare that many vendors. Especially not on top of your regular responsibilities. We’ve boiled it down to the key products and data you need to start figuring out a shortlist. Our analyst team researched the market and our selection platform crunched the numbers. The result: this LMS comparison chart. Select up to 5 products from the list below to compare \> < | Product | Analyst Score i SelectHub's Analyst Rating is based on data from our 400+ point analysis of LMS Software, user reviews, and our own crowd-sourced data from our free software selection platform. Scores are used to determine the top features and are periodically updated via ongoing selection projects and user activity within our platform. | Awards | User Sentiment Scorei The percentage of users who would recommend this product based on user reviews collected from popular reviews sites. | Start Price | Free Trial | Company Size | Deployment | | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------- | ---------- | ------------ | ---------- | | [Moodle](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) | 85 | Best Overall | 85%Great | $130Annually, Open-Source | 28 Days ([Request for Free](https://pmo.selecthub.com/free-trial/?product%5Fname=Moodle&category=LMS+Software&product%5Flogo=https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/df12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793/resources/normal/logo.png?1722283299)) | Small Medium Large | Cloud On-Premise | | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | -- | -------------------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------ | ---------------- | | [Brightspace](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) | 82 | Best for Assessments | 87%Great | Custom Quote i Brightspace doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. | 30 Days ([Request for Free](https://pmo.selecthub.com/free-trial/?product%5Fname=Brightspace&category=LMS+Software&product%5Flogo=https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/eaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796/resources/normal/logo.png?1741801637)) | Small Medium Large | Cloud On-Premise | | [LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) | 81 | Best for Content and Course Management | 93%Excellent | Custom Quote i LearnUpon doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. | No | Small Medium Large | Cloud On-Premise | | [Absorb LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) | 81 | Best for Mobile Capabilities | 91%Excellent | Custom Quote i Absorb LMS doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. | Yes ([Request for Free](https://pmo.selecthub.com/free-trial/?product%5Fname=Absorb+LMS&category=LMS+Software&product%5Flogo=https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/aff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae/resources/normal/logo.png?1723043100)) | Small Medium Large | Cloud On-Premise | | [Docebo](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) | 81 | Best for AI-based Capabilities | 86%Great | Custom Quote i Docebo doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. | No | Small Medium Large | Cloud On-Premise | Compare Compare To gain a deeper understanding, I personally tested Moodle, Brightspace and Absorb LMS, focusing on aspects like ease of use, system interface, course creation features, reporting tools and other key LMS functionalities. Since hands-on access wasn’t possible for LearnUpon and Docebo, I turned to user reviews, product tutorials, and training documentation to ensure I had a comprehensive understanding of the two products. ## Why You Can Trust Us We’ve been independently researching LMS software since 2016, helping buyers find solutions that truly fit their needs. Our recommendations are grounded in rigorous research to provide you with unbiased guidance. Vendors can’t pay to be ranked on our lists. To make the cut for this LMS comparison, products had to meet two criteria: 1. Be classified as a learning management system by our analyst team 2. Earn a top-5 score in our selection platform For our analysis, we scored products for 101 LMS features across 11 feature groups, including assessments, content and course management, and mobile capabilities. We also scored each product’s integration capabilities. This in-depth approach allows you to clearly see which products can meet your demands and which fall short so you can make a data-backed choice. [Read about our full process](#detailprocess). ## Our Top LMS Picks For a closer look at how these products compare across key LMS features, jump to the [in-depth LMS comparison](#comparison). [Absorb LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/ "Absorb LMS") [Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Absorb%2BLMS&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Faff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1723043100)[Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Absorb%2BLMS&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Faff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1723043100&price=0) [Brightspace](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/ "Brightspace") [Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Brightspace&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Feaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1741801637)[Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Brightspace&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Feaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1741801637&price=0) [Docebo](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/ "Docebo") [Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Docebo&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F3bf07985bf8a5a37fcf65989269e8edc-f8480aca92dc20ede6123f96a361a155%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1768220875)[Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Docebo&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F3bf07985bf8a5a37fcf65989269e8edc-f8480aca92dc20ede6123f96a361a155%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1768220875&price=0) [LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/ "LearnUpon") [Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=LearnUpon&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F0b7a9d54deeb611edc4540d286e9a042-d64592f1a4543f0a9fada729f3fba003%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722451607)[Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=LearnUpon&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F0b7a9d54deeb611edc4540d286e9a042-d64592f1a4543f0a9fada729f3fba003%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722451607&price=0) [Moodle](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/ "Moodle") [Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Moodle&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Fdf12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722283299)[Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Moodle&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Fdf12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722283299&price=0) AI-based Capabilities 43 43 86 14 21 Assessments 71 93 71 82 93 Collaboration 75 100 83 81 100 Compliance 67 100 67 67 100 Content and Course Management 100 86 88 100 92 Show More ![Best overall award](https://www.selecthub.com/display/images/best%20overall.svg) [ ![Moodle](https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/df12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793/resources/normal/logo.png?1722283299 "Moodle") ](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) ### [Moodle](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) [Request Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Moodle&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Fdf12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722283299) [Request Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Moodle&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Fdf12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722283299&price=3) Best For: ComplianceMobile CapabilitiesPlatform CapabilitiesIntegrations and ExtensibilityAssessments Start Price: [ $130Annually, Open-Source ](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Moodle&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Fdf12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722283299&price=3) Free Trial: 28 Days ([Request for Free](https://pmo.selecthub.com/free-trial/?product%5Fname=Moodle&category=LMS+Software&product%5Flogo=https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/df12ecd077efc8c23881028604dbb8cc-566de07fbc3c04f6b4c07fba7c652793/resources/normal/logo.png?1722283299)) Good For: Any company size Deployment: Cloud User Sentiment: 85% of users recommend this product i Based on user reviews collected from popular reviews sites. Analyst Score i Our Overall analyst rating for LMS Software products is based on scores in our selection platform for 101 functional requirements, 14 technical requirements and 8 analyst verification questions. Each functional and technical requirement is scored on a scale of 0 (not supported) to 100 (fully supported out of the box). The analyst verification questions are scored as Yes (100) or No (0). 85 * Our Review * Key Features * Pros & Cons * Media **Bottom line:** Moodle is a great fit if you want maximum flexibility and control without licensing costs, and you’re willing to put in the work. It’s not ideal if you don’t have the technical resources to customize it to your needs. In terms of features, Moodle offers a lot in terms of customization and is scalable for complex deployments. I found the interface easy to navigate and customize, but users say too many features can create clutter and slow things down. From a performance standpoint, in our analysis, Moodle is a strong fit for assessments and scores 93, tying with Brightspace and ahead of LearnUpon (82) and Absorb LMS (71). By contrast, if you need to set up a course marketplace, Docebo and Cornerstone offer more ready-to-use eCommerce tooling. For a simpler alternative, I suggest checking out Absorb LMS. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) [Visit Site](https://moodle.org/) * * **Virtual classes** – Conduct live training using BigBlueButton, [Zoom](https://www.selecthub.com/p/video-conferencing-software/zoom/) and [Microsoft Teams](https://www.selecthub.com/p/video-conferencing-software/microsoft-teams/). * **Interactive content** – You can create, store and reuse interactive H5P content in-app. * **Plugin marketplace** – You can do more with Moodle with plugins, many of whom are free. * **Insight sharing** – Create reports as needed with a custom report builder. * **Automated grading** – Moodle automatically grades assignments and updates the gradebook with the results. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) [Visit Site](https://moodle.org/) **Pros** * Users say Moodle has a friendly interface * Moodle has top-rated compliance capabilities, according to our research * The platform has a vast plugin library, earning it the highest ranking for integrations in our analysis * Being open source, the platform is highly customizable **Cons** * Moodle lags in AI capabilities behind Brightspace and Docebo * Support is limited to the user community and documentation * You’ll need technical expertise to customize the platform to your unique needs * Users say too many features can clutter the platform, if not configured properly [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) [Visit Site](https://moodle.org/) ![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]() [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/moodle/) [Visit Site](https://moodle.org/) ![Moodle online course interface with modules, materials, and management options.]() Bulk manage, duplicate or move course sections and activities. [Source](https://moodle.com/news/announcing-moodle-lms-4-2-new-and-improved-features/) #### Our Analysis | **Highest Rated Modules** | **Features Not Supported** | | | | -------------------------------- | -------------------------- | ------------------------------ | ----------------------------------- | | Collaboration | 100 | AI-Based Course Recommendation | Not supported | | Compliance | 100 | Content Creation | Supported with partner integrations | | Mobile Capabilities | 100 | Course Selling | Supported with partner integrations | | Reporting and Dashboard | 100 | Virtual Classroom | Supported with partner integrations | | User Management and Gamification | 100 | Interactive Whiteboards | Supported with partner integrations | [ ![Brightspace](https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/eaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796/resources/normal/logo.png?1741801637 "Brightspace") ](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) ### [Brightspace](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) [Request Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Brightspace&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Feaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1741801637) [Request Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Brightspace&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Feaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1741801637&price=3) Best For: Compliance Start Price: [ Custom Quote i Brightspace doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. ](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Brightspace&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Feaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1741801637&price=3) Free Trial: 30 Days ([Request for Free](https://pmo.selecthub.com/free-trial/?product%5Fname=Brightspace&category=LMS+Software&product%5Flogo=https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/eaa52f3366768bca401dca9ea5b181dd-44d99316819b26793ef8063061ac2796/resources/normal/logo.png?1741801637)) Good For: Large companies Deployment: Cloud, On-Premise User Sentiment: 87% of users recommend this product i Based on user reviews collected from popular reviews sites. Analyst Score i Our Overall analyst rating for LMS Software products is based on scores in our selection platform for 101 functional requirements, 14 technical requirements and 8 analyst verification questions. Each functional and technical requirement is scored on a scale of 0 (not supported) to 100 (fully supported out of the box). The analyst verification questions are scored as Yes (100) or No (0). 82 * Our Review * Key Features * Pros & Cons * Media **Bottom line:** Brightspace is ideal if you’re at a large enterprise that needs strict compliance. It might not be suitable if you’re with a small or mid-sized org looking for a flat monthly or annual pricing structure. With FERPA/GDPR compliance and LTI integrations, the platform is suitable for educational environments. Our analysts gave Brightspace the top score of 100 for learning delivery, citing its strong integrations with external resources, including textbooks, assessment tools, and grading systems. Mobile offline access works, but it’s limited to downloads and syncs and not as seamless as Moodle. If you’re looking for a corporate training tool, I suggest checking out Absorb LMS or Docebo. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) [Visit Site](https://www.d2l.com/) * **Creator+** – You can build courses using ready-made templates and multimedia tools. * **Blended delivery** – You can offer live and virtual classes with built-in web-conferencing. * **Assignment embeds** – Learners can embed assignments directly into the platform with no uploads or file size limits. * **Predictive analytics** – The Performance+ module analyzes grades and learner engagement. * **Learning intelligence** – Learners get course recommendations and training reminders without admins having to keep track. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) [Visit Site](https://www.d2l.com/) **Pros** * Users say the intuitive platform makes adoption straightforward * In our analysis, Brightspace offers the best assessment capabilities in its category * Brightspace outperforms its peers in compliance, according to our research * Native COPPA/FERPA support makes it ideal for under-18 education **Cons** * Users say setup takes time and there’s a steep learning curve initially * Users say there aren’t many options to customize course design * Mobile capabilities aren’t as strong as Moodle and Docebo * Generative AI capabilities aren’t as mature as Docebo [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) [Visit Site](https://www.d2l.com/) ![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]() [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/brightspace/) [Visit Site](https://www.d2l.com/) ![D2L Insights Portal with report categories: Adoption, Engagement, Learner Engagement, and Assessment Quality.]() Visualize user data with Brightspace Insights. [Source](https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/4543-about-insights-dashboards) #### Our Analysis | **Highest Rated Modules** | **Features Not Supported** | | | | ------------------------- | -------------------------- | ------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | | Collaboration | 100 | Mobile Collaboration | Not supported | | Compliance | 100 | Course Deadlines Reminder | Not supported | | Reporting and Dashboard | 100 | Content Creation | Supported with partner integrations | | Assessments | 93 | Course Selling | Supported with partner integrations | | Ecommerce | 93 | Global Search | Not supported | [ ![Absorb LMS](https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/aff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae/resources/normal/logo.png?1723043100 "Absorb LMS") ](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) ### [Absorb LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) [Request Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Absorb%2BLMS&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Faff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1723043100) [Request Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Absorb%2BLMS&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Faff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1723043100&price=5) Best For: Mobile Capabilities Start Price: [ Custom Quote i Absorb LMS doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. ](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Absorb%2BLMS&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2Faff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1723043100&price=5) Free Trial: Yes ([Request for Free](https://pmo.selecthub.com/free-trial/?product%5Fname=Absorb+LMS&category=LMS+Software&product%5Flogo=https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/aff0a6a4521232970b2c1cf539ad0a19-a356f5d571131071b0096c199a3745ae/resources/normal/logo.png?1723043100)) Good For: Medium & large companies Deployment: Cloud User Sentiment: 91% of users recommend this product i Based on user reviews collected from popular reviews sites. Analyst Score i Our Overall analyst rating for LMS Software products is based on scores in our selection platform for 101 functional requirements, 14 technical requirements and 8 analyst verification questions. Each functional and technical requirement is scored on a scale of 0 (not supported) to 100 (fully supported out of the box). The analyst verification questions are scored as Yes (100) or No (0). 81 * Our Review * Key Features * Pros & Cons * Media **Bottom line:** Absorb LMS is ideal if you require corporate training with strong eCommerce and admin workflows. The platform may not be the best fit if you need a K-12 or higher education LMS as it lacks the required LTI, COPPA, and FERPA compliance. You get excellent course and content management (100), but Absorb LMS lacks strong AI capabilities (43). If that’s a priority, I suggest checking out Docebo. Integration options are extensive, covering HR, CRM, video platforms, and custom connections. Absorb LMS is ideal if you value ease of use, automation, and corporate scalability over academic tools. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) [Visit Site](https://www.absorblms.com/products/learning-management-system/) * **Content libraries** – You can access 20,000+ expert-curated courses from 100+ publishers. * **Absorb Create** – You can build full courses from prompts or uploads within minutes. * **Self-enrollment** – You can create unique keys to let learners self-register and auto-enroll in the right courses. * **Searches** – Learners can mark and jump to exact topics inside video transcripts. * **AI** – Use plain English commands to manage enrollment and reporting with Intelligent Assist, a built-in AI feature. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) [Visit Site](https://www.absorblms.com/products/learning-management-system/) **Pros** * Absorb LMS outperforms its peers in mobile capabilities, according to our research * In our analysis, Absorb LMS stands out for content and course management * Users say the support team is proactive and helpful * Native sync with Microsoft 365 is a definite plus if you’re a Microsoft-first org **Cons** * The platform isn’t COPPA/FERPA compliant out of the box * Virtual classrooms aren’t built-in * Question banks can only accommodate limited formats * Users say eCommerce features aren’t flexible enough [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) [Visit Site](https://www.absorblms.com/products/learning-management-system/) [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/absorb-lms/) [Visit Site](https://www.absorblms.com/products/learning-management-system/) ![SaaS LMS Absorb]() Customize learner experience to match your branding. [Source](https://support.absorblms.com/hc/en-us/articles/13807510860819-Learner-Experience-Design-Assets-Image-Specifications) #### Our Analysis | **Highest Rated Modules** | **Features Not Supported** | | | | -------------------------------- | -------------------------- | ----------------- | ----------------------------------- | | Content and Course Management | 100 | LTI Compliance | Not supported | | Ecommerce | 100 | Group Chat | Supported with partner integrations | | Reporting and Dashboard | 97 | Virtual Classroom | Supported with partner integrations | | Mobile Capabilities | 96 | Anonymous Grading | Not supported | | User Management and Gamification | 91 | Skills Catalog | Not supported | [ ![LearnUpon](https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/0b7a9d54deeb611edc4540d286e9a042-d64592f1a4543f0a9fada729f3fba003/resources/normal/logo.png?1722451607 "LearnUpon") ](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) ### [LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) [Request Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=LearnUpon&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F0b7a9d54deeb611edc4540d286e9a042-d64592f1a4543f0a9fada729f3fba003%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722451607) [Request Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=LearnUpon&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F0b7a9d54deeb611edc4540d286e9a042-d64592f1a4543f0a9fada729f3fba003%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722451607&price=5) Best For: Content and Course ManagementPlatform Capabilities Start Price: [ Custom Quote i LearnUpon doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. ](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=LearnUpon&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F0b7a9d54deeb611edc4540d286e9a042-d64592f1a4543f0a9fada729f3fba003%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1722451607&price=5) Free Trial: No Good For: Medium & large companies Deployment: Cloud User Sentiment: 93% of users recommend this product i Based on user reviews collected from popular reviews sites. Analyst Score i Our Overall analyst rating for LMS Software products is based on scores in our selection platform for 101 functional requirements, 14 technical requirements and 8 analyst verification questions. Each functional and technical requirement is scored on a scale of 0 (not supported) to 100 (fully supported out of the box). The analyst verification questions are scored as Yes (100) or No (0). 81 * Our Review * Key Features * Pros & Cons * Media **Bottom line:** LearnUpon is ideal if you need partner training with strong compliance. It may not be the most cost-effective option if you have under 50 users and want premium features from day one. Rapid deployment is a strength, and LearnUpon’s multi-tenant subdomains are more flexible than Litmos’s basic catalogs. Most teams can cover 80% of their core training needs without heavy customization. You can connect to [Salesforce](https://www.selecthub.com/p/crm-software/salesforce/), [HubSpot](https://www.selecthub.com/p/crm-software/hubspot-crm/), [BambooHR](https://www.selecthub.com/p/hr-management-software/bamboohr/), and [Google Workspace](https://www.selecthub.com/p/collaboration-software-tools/google-workspace/). With LearnUpon, you get drag-and-drop course builders and native support for SCORM/xAPI packages, video assignments, and certification workflows. Considering its strong compliance focus, it’s suitable if you’re in a regulated industry that values speed, structure, and dependable integrations. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) [Visit Site](https://www.learnupon.com/) * **Separate portals** – You can manage employee, customer, and partner training by creating separate portals. * **Smart workflows** – You can automate assignments, notifications, and certification renewal alerts to keep learners on track. * **Easygenerator** – If speed is of the essence, you can create courses with Easygenerator and push them to LearnUpon. * **ILTs** – Dynamic scheduling adds learners to waitlists and updates notifications automatically as seats fill and schedules finalize. * **eCommerce** – LearnUpon has a fully integrated storefront with built-in Wordpress and price handling. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) [Visit Site](https://www.learnupon.com/) **Pros** * Users say the platform is user-friendly * In our analysis, LearnUpon outperforms its peers in content and course management * Learners can record videos in-app, making it perfect for soft skills and sales training * Customer support is responsive, according to user reviews **Cons** * AI capabilities are limited compared to Docebo * LearnUpon lacks deep NLP or generative tools like Docebo * Offline mobile access is limited to downloads and syncs * Reporting lacks the customization flexibility of Moodle and Absorb LMS [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) [Visit Site](https://www.learnupon.com/) ![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]() [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/learnupon/) [Visit Site](https://www.learnupon.com/) ![Types of LMS LearnUpon]() Streamline training webinars with video conferencing integrations. [Source](https://www.learnupon.com/blog/lms-zoom-integration-benefits/) #### Our Analysis | **Highest Rated Modules** | **Features Not Supported** | | | | -------------------------------- | -------------------------- | ------------------ | ----------------------------------- | | Content and Course Management | 100 | AI-Based Reporting | Not supported | | Ecommerce | 100 | Anonymous Grading | Not supported | | Reporting and Dashboard | 100 | Group Chat | Not supported | | User Management and Gamification | 100 | AICC Compliance | Not supported | | Mobile Capabilities | 100 | Virtual Classroom | Supported with partner integrations | [ ![Docebo](https://cdn.selecthub.com/products/3bf07985bf8a5a37fcf65989269e8edc-f8480aca92dc20ede6123f96a361a155/resources/normal/logo.png?1768220875 "Docebo") ](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) ### [Docebo](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) [Request Demo](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-demo/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Docebo&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F3bf07985bf8a5a37fcf65989269e8edc-f8480aca92dc20ede6123f96a361a155%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1768220875) [Request Pricing](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Docebo&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F3bf07985bf8a5a37fcf65989269e8edc-f8480aca92dc20ede6123f96a361a155%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1768220875&price=5) Best For: AI-based Capabilities Start Price: [ Custom Quote i Docebo doesn't have a fixed starting price. For pricing details, you'll need to request a custom quote. Factors that can influence final pricing for LMS Software typically include number of users, chosen modules or features, level of support, services like implementation, and add-ons. ](https://pmo.selecthub.com/get-product-pricing/?category=LMS+Software&product%5Fname=Docebo&product%5Flogo=https%3A%2F%2Fd3uimxdj41cg3o.cloudfront.net%2Fproducts%2F3bf07985bf8a5a37fcf65989269e8edc-f8480aca92dc20ede6123f96a361a155%2Fresources%2Fnormal%2Flogo.png%3F1768220875&price=5) Free Trial: No Good For: Medium & large companies Deployment: Cloud, On-Premise User Sentiment: 86% of users recommend this product i Based on user reviews collected from popular reviews sites. Analyst Score i Our Overall analyst rating for LMS Software products is based on scores in our selection platform for 101 functional requirements, 14 technical requirements and 8 analyst verification questions. Each functional and technical requirement is scored on a scale of 0 (not supported) to 100 (fully supported out of the box). The analyst verification questions are scored as Yes (100) or No (0). 81 * Our Review * Key Features * Pros & Cons * Media **Bottom line:** Docebo is a good choice if you’re a mid-to-large org that needs employee/partner training and needs AI to do much of the heavy lifting. It might be packing in too much if you’re a small org with simple training needs. Docebo excels at AI-driven content translation in 40+ languages, plus course recommendations, NLP-powered search, and a virtual coach. That puts it well ahead of Moodle’s plugin-dependent ML approach. With integrations across HRIS, CRM, and content tools, Docebo fits cleanly into most enterprise tech stacks. You also get powerful customization but setup often requires in-house expertise or a consultant. Pricing is quote-based, and costs add up quickly. If AI efficiency is mission-critical, Docebo should be at the top of your list, else I suggest considering simpler options like Absorb LMS or Brightspace. [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) [Visit Site](https://www.docebo.com/) * **Content builder** – You can turn rough drafts into polished courses fast with the AI editor. * **Personalization** – AI suggests the right learning paths automatically for each learner. * **Docebo Flow** – It’s a workflow automation module that connects triggers to actions across 400+ integrations. * **Skills Intelligence** – You can connect learning to real business results like revenue and productivity using Docebo’s Skills Library. * **Ecommerce integration** – You can sell courses through [Shopify](https://www.selecthub.com/p/ecommerce-platforms/shopify/), [BigCommerce](https://www.selecthub.com/p/ecommerce-platforms/bigcommerce/) and [WooCommerce](https://www.selecthub.com/p/ecommerce-platforms/woocommerce/). [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) [Visit Site](https://www.docebo.com/) **Pros** * Users praise the platform for being intuitive * Your learners can access training even when offline * Users appreciate vendor support for being helpful and knowledgeable * Docebo stands out for best-in-class AI capabilities, according to our research **Cons** * Docebo lacks COPPA/FERPA compliance out of the box * You’ll need technical expertise to set it up * Workflows can be clunky, requiring too many clicks for straightforward tasks * Slow progress updates can delay training [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) [Visit Site](https://www.docebo.com/) ![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]()![Screenshots]() [ Read Full Review](https://www.selecthub.com/p/lms-software/docebo/) [Visit Site](https://www.docebo.com/) ![Docebo LMS homepage with a learning banner, user profile, calendar, and embedded video.]() Create certifications quickly with the retraining app. [Source](https://help.docebo.com/hc/en-us/articles/360020083240-Managing-the-Certifications-and-retraining-app) #### Our Analysis | **Highest Rated Modules** | **Features Not Supported** | | | | -------------------------------- | -------------------------- | ------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | | Ecommerce | 100 | Anonymous Grading | Not supported | | Reporting and Dashboard | 100 | Two-Way Messaging | Supported with partner integrations | | User Management and Gamification | 100 | COPPA Compliance | Not supported | | Content and Course Management | 88 | Virtual Classroom | Supported with partner integrations | | Mobile Capabilities | 87 | Two-Factor Authentication | Supported with partner integrations | ## How We Choose Products The team at SelectHub determines top LMS software through a transparent and thorough evaluation of leading vendors. Our team of writers and analysts is committed to giving you the best recommendations backed by our comprehensive data. To make the cut for our list, products had to meet two criteria: 1. Closely match the topic 2. Earn a top-five analyst score in our selection platform Our analyst scores are based on an in-depth research process using primary and secondary sources. This includes SelectHub Analyst Briefings, direct communication with vendors and reviewing materials such as user reviews, product brochures, specification sheets, case studies, user manuals and technical documentation. Using a proprietary 400+ point analysis, our platform’s Scoring Engine processes the research and computes the analyst score. The score also factors in platform settings such as industry and company size. We take a prescriptive approach, where the right solution is determined by carefully matching user requirements with the vetted capabilities of vendor products. This process reduces risk and ensures organizations find the best software for their needs. Jump back to the [product comparison](#productcomparison). Or learn more about our [research methodology](https://www.selecthub.com/research-methodology/) and [editorial standards](https://www.selecthub.com/editorial-guidelines/). ## Compare the Top LMS Software Check out our head-to-head LMS comparison of the top learning management systems software: * [D2L Brightspace vs Moodle](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/brightspace-vs-moodle/) * [Moodle vs LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/moodle-vs-learnupon/) * [Moodle vs Docebo](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/moodle-vs-docebo/) * [Moodle vs Absorb LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/moodle-vs-absorb-lms/) * [D2L Brightspace vs LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/brightspace-vs-learnupon/) * [Docebo vs LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/docebo-vs-learnupon/) * [Absorb LMS vs LearnUpon](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/absorb-lms-vs-learnupon/) * [Docebo vs Absorb LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/docebo-vs-absorb-lms/) * [D2L Brightspace vs Docebo](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/brightspace-vs-docebo/) * [D2L Brightspace vs Absorb LMS](https://www.selecthub.com/lms-software/brightspace-vs-absorb-lms/) [Compare Top LMS Software Leaders](https://pmo.selecthub.com/top-learning-management-software-site-vers/) ## Need Expert Advice? 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[See Full Bio](https://www.selecthub.com/author/dianna-dragonetti/) Zachary Totah12 LMS Requirements You Need + Free Template * ‹ * › ### Conversation ![Avatar](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/281d3616cf761f3582c0d76c23517846?s=32&d=mm&r=g) Write a response [Cancel reply](https://www.selecthub.com/learning-management/lms-comparison-chart/#respond) Your message Your name \* Your email \* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ **Tier 1:** Fully/moderately supported out-of-the-box allowing for quick and easy deployment. Fully or moderately supported out-of-the-box with industry-leading capabilities and is immediately available after installation without needing any add-ons, integrations, or custom development. **Tier 2:** Supported with workarounds or add-ons that may require additional costs. 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