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Head-to-head · Skills Management Software

365Talents vs Skills Base

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score 365Talents #3 in Skills Management Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit 365Talents
Skills Base #10 in Skills Management Software 7.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Skills Base

365Talents leads on 1 check, Skills Base on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest score365Talents · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Skills Base
  • Most features365Talents · 6 of 6

365Talents scores higher on our rubric for skills management software: 8.8 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #10.

On skill taxonomy, Skills Base gives you Both where 365Talents offers Custom. 365Talents offers skills inference; Skills Base doesn't.

365Talents is the better fit for organizations wanting a complete talent marketplace. Skills Base is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing a free plan.

  • 365Talents fits best

    Organizations wanting a complete talent marketplace

  • Skills Base fits best

    Budget-conscious teams needing a free plan

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Side by side

Feature 365Talents 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Skills Base 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 7.8
Ranking #3 in Skills Management Software #10 in Skills Management Software
Best for Organizations wanting a complete talent marketplace Budget-conscious teams needing a free plan
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request $2.25/user/mo
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 100+ integrations 4 integrations
Built for Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features 365Talents 6/6 · Skills Base 4/6
Skill gap analysis ✓ ✓
Learning recommendations ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Career pathways ✓ ✓
Skills inference ✓ (best) —
Internal mobility ✓ ✓
Workforce planning ✓ ✓
Specs
Skill taxonomy Custom Both
Our review
Pros
  • Combines skills inference, gap analysis, career paths, and learning recommendations
  • Matches employees to internal jobs, projects, and career opportunities
  • Connects HR, learning, analytics, and collaboration systems
  • Free-forever plan covers foundational skills management and matrix reports
  • Teams plan adds API access, custom fields, and bulk data import
  • Supports gap analysis, training analysis, certifications, and workforce planning
Cons
  • Pricing requires a customized commercial proposal
  • Its feature breadth is geared toward large, complex organizations
  • Cloud access is provided through web and API platforms
  • Skills inference is not included
  • Ultimate plan pricing is not shown
  • Advanced features are distributed across several paid tiers
Our verdict

365Talents is an AI-powered skills intelligence and talent management platform for large organizations. It builds dynamic skills frameworks and taxonomies, detects and infers employee skills, supports skills assessment and manager…

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Skills Base is cloud-based skills management software for organizations that need to assess, map, report on, and develop workforce capability. It supports configurable skills taxonomies, assessments, role and team mapping, skills matrices,…

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  1. 365TalentsSkills Management Software 8.8Pricing on request
  2. Skills BaseSkills Management Software 7.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 365Talents — where it wins

    • Combines skills inference, gap analysis, career paths, and learning recommendations
    • Matches employees to internal jobs, projects, and career opportunities
    • Connects HR, learning, analytics, and collaboration systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a customized commercial proposal
    • Its feature breadth is geared toward large, complex organizations
    • Cloud access is provided through web and API platforms
  • Skills Base — where it wins

    • Free-forever plan covers foundational skills management and matrix reports
    • Teams plan adds API access, custom fields, and bulk data import
    • Supports gap analysis, training analysis, certifications, and workforce planning

    Where it doesn't

    • Skills inference is not included
    • Ultimate plan pricing is not shown
    • Advanced features are distributed across several paid tiers
  • 365Talents8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad talent marketplace platform for skills visibility, mobility, learning, and workforce planning.

    Visit 365TalentsFull verdict →
  • Skills Base7.8/10 · Free plan

    A low-cost skills platform covering assessments, gap analysis, planning, and reporting.

    Visit Skills BaseFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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