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Head-to-head · Corporate Learning Management Systems

Cornerstone Learning vs LearnUpon

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Cornerstone Learning #2 in Corporate Learning Management Systems 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Contact Cornerstone
LearnUpon #6 in Corporate Learning Management Systems 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit LearnUpon

Cornerstone Learning leads on 0 checks, LearnUpon on 0, and 3 are 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 corporate learning management systems: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

Cornerstone Learning is the better fit for large organizations with complex learning needs. LearnUpon is the better fit for teams training employees and external audiences.

  • Cornerstone Learning fits best

    Large organizations with complex learning needs

  • LearnUpon fits best

    Teams training employees and external audiences

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Side by side

Feature Cornerstone Learning 9.2/10 Visit ↗ LearnUpon 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.8
Ranking #2 in Corporate Learning Management Systems #6 in Corporate Learning Management Systems
Best for Large organizations with complex learning needs Teams training employees and external audiences
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Tickets, Community Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 10 integrations 20 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cornerstone Learning 2/5 · LearnUpon 2/5
Compliance training Not checked yet Not checked yet
Course authoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Certification tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Single sign-on ✓ ✓
Mobile app ✓ ✓
Specs
Reporting capability Not checked yet Not checked yet
Maximum learners Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines compliance assignments, evidence, and certification management
  • Supports role- and skills-based paths, assessments, and social learning
  • Prebuilt integrations and open APIs connect to enterprise systems
  • Separate learning portals support different learner audiences.
  • Assessments, certificates, reporting, SSO, and API access are included.
  • Integrations span HR, video meetings, content, and commerce tools.
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Broad capabilities may exceed simpler training needs
  • Available on web and mobile, with no desktop app listed
  • Pricing requires a demo rather than showing numeric plan prices.
  • Published audience minimums start at 100, 300, or 150 users by audience.
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams with a single, simple training program.
Our verdict

Cornerstone Learning serves organizations managing employee, customer, partner, or member training. Its scope spans onboarding, compliance programs, certifications, learning paths, assessments, content management, reporting, analytics,…

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LearnUpon is a cloud learning management platform for organizations delivering employee development, customer education, compliance training, or association learning. It suits teams that need to serve internal and external learners through…

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  1. Cornerstone LearningCorporate Learning Management Systems 9.2Pricing on request
  2. LearnUponCorporate Learning Management Systems 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cornerstone Learning — where it wins

    • Combines compliance assignments, evidence, and certification management
    • Supports role- and skills-based paths, assessments, and social learning
    • Prebuilt integrations and open APIs connect to enterprise systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Broad capabilities may exceed simpler training needs
    • Available on web and mobile, with no desktop app listed
  • LearnUpon — where it wins

    • Separate learning portals support different learner audiences.
    • Assessments, certificates, reporting, SSO, and API access are included.
    • Integrations span HR, video meetings, content, and commerce tools.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a demo rather than showing numeric plan prices.
    • Published audience minimums start at 100, 300, or 150 users by audience.
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams with a single, simple training program.
  • Cornerstone Learning9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad learning platform for organizations managing training, compliance, and certifications.

    Contact CornerstoneFull verdict →
  • LearnUpon8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A multi-audience LMS with assessments, integrations, mobile access, and AI capabilities.

    Visit LearnUponFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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