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Absorb LMS vs. Planday

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The short version

Planday starts at $7 per seat, versus Absorb LMS at $8. Absorb LMS carries the higher aggregate rating (9.4/5 vs 8.9/5).

Full comparison

Absorb LMSfrom $8 per month
Plandayfrom $7 per month
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningAbsorb LMS is an award-winning platform that helps promote the continuous learning of employees.Planday is an employee scheduling software that gives managers the tools and functionalities they require to better manage their employees.
Free tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Automated workflowsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Social Learning ToolsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
eCommerce ModuleYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Content LibrariesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
IntegrationsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Reporting and analyticsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Mobile learningYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
eCommerce-ReadyYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
AICC/SCORM SupportYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Built-In Course AuthoringYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Automated Certification ManagementYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Automated Custom ReportingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
GamificationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Social Learning OptionsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Easy Employee schedulingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Schedule templatesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Fully-integrated employee communicationsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Shift swapsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
bids and approvalYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Cost tracking – hourly employeesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Payroll exportYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Document storageYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Scheduling rulesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Free telephone supportYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Cost tracking – salaried employeesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Absence and vacationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Overtime and lieu trackingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Salary supplementsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating9.4 · No reviews yet8.9 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Automated Workflows
  • Documented capability: Social Learning Tools
  • Documented capability: eCommerce Module
  • Documented capability: Content Libraries
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Easy Employee scheduling
  • Documented capability: Schedule templates
  • Documented capability: Fully-integrated employee communications
  • Documented capability: Shift swaps
Cons
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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