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Head-to-head · Hospitality LMS

Cornerstone Learning vs Opus

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Cornerstone Learning #2 in Hospitality LMS 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Cornerstone
Opus #4 in Hospitality LMS 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Opus

Cornerstone Learning leads on 0 checks, Opus on 5, and 2 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 scoreCornerstone Learning · 9.2/10
  • Most featuresOpus · 6 of 6

Cornerstone Learning scores higher on our rubric for hospitality lms: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Opus offers scorm support; Cornerstone Learning doesn't publish it. Opus offers course authoring; Cornerstone Learning doesn't publish it. Opus offers compliance tracking; Cornerstone Learning doesn't publish it. Opus offers mobile access; Cornerstone Learning doesn't publish it. Opus offers certification tracking; Cornerstone Learning doesn't publish it.

Cornerstone Learning is the better fit for large enterprises needing compliance learning. Opus is the better fit for hospitality enterprises needing operational integrations.

  • Cornerstone Learning fits best

    Large enterprises needing compliance learning

  • Opus fits best

    Hospitality enterprises needing operational integrations

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Side by side

Feature Cornerstone Learning 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Opus 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.6
Ranking #2 in Hospitality LMS #4 in Hospitality LMS
Best for Large enterprises needing compliance learning Hospitality enterprises needing operational integrations
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, iOS, Android
Support Email, Tickets, Community Email, Live chat, Phone
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 10 integrations 50+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cornerstone Learning 1/6 · Opus 6/6
SCORM support Not published ✓ (best)
Course authoring Not published ✓ (best)
Compliance tracking Not published ✓ (best)
Mobile access Not published ✓ (best)
Certification tracking Not published ✓ (best)
Single sign-on ✓ ✓
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
  • Assign training by role, location, or employee milestone.
  • Import SCORM files and automate compliance recertification.
  • Connect with HRIS, payroll, POS, and scheduling systems.
Cons
  • Requires contacting sales for pricing
  • Cloud and mobile deployment excludes on-premises hosting
  • Feature breadth may exceed small teams' simpler training needs
  • Pricing is typically per location, with no published amounts.
  • Third-party integrations and advanced controls are Enterprise features.
  • No free software plan is offered.
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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Opus brings digital training, resources, messages, and in-person coaching together for hospitality and other frontline businesses. Its role- and location-based assignments suit multi-location operators that need consistent training across…

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  1. Cornerstone LearningHospitality LMS 9.2Pricing on request
  2. OpusHospitality LMS 8.6Pricing 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

  • Opus — where it wins

    • Assign training by role, location, or employee milestone.
    • Import SCORM files and automate compliance recertification.
    • Connect with HRIS, payroll, POS, and scheduling systems.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is typically per location, with no published amounts.
    • Third-party integrations and advanced controls are Enterprise features.
    • No free software plan is offered.
  • Cornerstone Learning9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad, compliance-focused LMS for complex, regulated organizations.

    Visit CornerstoneFull verdict →
  • Opus8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A hospitality training LMS combining mobile courses, compliance tracking, and operational integrations.

    Visit OpusFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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