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Head-to-head · Hospitality LMS

Cornerstone Learning vs Continu

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Cornerstone Learning #2 in Hospitality LMS 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Cornerstone
Continu #7 in Hospitality LMS 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Continu

Cornerstone Learning leads on 1 check, Continu on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCornerstone Learning · 9.2/10

Cornerstone Learning scores higher on our rubric for hospitality lms: 9.2 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Continu offers course authoring; Cornerstone Learning doesn't publish it. Cornerstone Learning offers single sign-on; Continu doesn't publish it.

Cornerstone Learning is the better fit for large enterprises needing compliance learning. Continu is the better fit for mid-market hospitality learning teams.

  • Cornerstone Learning fits best

    Large enterprises needing compliance learning

  • Continu fits best

    Mid-market hospitality learning teams

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Side by side

Feature Cornerstone Learning 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Continu 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.2
Ranking #2 in Hospitality LMS #7 in Hospitality LMS
Best for Large enterprises needing compliance learning Mid-market hospitality learning teams
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Tickets, Community Email, Tickets, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 10 integrations 17 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cornerstone Learning 1/6 · Continu 1/6
SCORM support Not published Not published
Course authoring Not published ✓ (best)
Compliance tracking Not published Not published
Mobile access Not published Not published
Certification tracking Not published Not published
Single sign-on ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Maximum learners Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Certification, recertification, and compliance evidence management
  • Role- and skills-based paths with assessments and analytics
  • Enterprise integrations, open APIs, and mobile course completion
  • Build courses, tracks, assessments, and completion certificates in one LMS
  • Create branded external portals with custom domains and styling
  • Automate enrollments and assignments; support SCORM and xAPI content
Cons
  • Requires contacting sales for pricing
  • Cloud and mobile deployment excludes on-premises hosting
  • Feature breadth may exceed small teams' simpler training needs
  • No free plan; pricing requires contacting sales
  • API access and webhooks are limited to the Enterprise plan
  • Several external-audience features require Professional or higher
Our verdict

Cornerstone Learning is a cloud-based learning management and learning experience platform for organizations managing employee, customer, partner, or member training. It brings together content management, onboarding, compliance…

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Continu is a cloud-based learning management and enablement platform for organizations educating employees, customers, and partners. Hospitality learning teams can use it for staff onboarding and development as well as customer or partner…

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  1. Cornerstone LearningHospitality LMS 9.2Pricing on request
  2. ContinuHospitality LMS 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cornerstone Learning — where it wins

    • Certification, recertification, and compliance evidence management
    • Role- and skills-based paths with assessments and analytics
    • Enterprise integrations, open APIs, and mobile course completion

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires contacting sales for pricing
    • Cloud and mobile deployment excludes on-premises hosting
    • Feature breadth may exceed small teams' simpler training needs

  • Continu — where it wins

    • Build courses, tracks, assessments, and completion certificates in one LMS
    • Create branded external portals with custom domains and styling
    • Automate enrollments and assignments; support SCORM and xAPI content

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; pricing requires contacting sales
    • API access and webhooks are limited to the Enterprise plan
    • Several external-audience features require Professional or higher

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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