TalentLMS vs CYPHER Learning

TalentLMS8.8Visit CLCYPHER Learning7.7Visit

Higher score TalentLMS #7 in Learning Management Systems 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit TalentLMS

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CL CYPHER Learning #17 in Learning Management Systems 7.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Try CYPHER Learning

• TalentLMS fits best

  Growing teams needing an affordable LMS

• CYPHER Learning fits best

  Complex enterprise and multi-organization training

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Side by side

Feature	TalentLMS 8.8/10 Visit ↗	CLCYPHER Learning 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	7.7
Ranking	#7 in Learning Management Systems	#17 in Learning Management Systems
Best for	Growing teams needing an affordable LMS	Complex enterprise and multi-organization training
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$119/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Features TalentLMS 5/5 · CYPHER Learning 5/5
Assessments	✓	✓
Certificates	✓	✓
SSO support	✓	✓
Mobile app	✓	✓
API access	✓	✓
Specs
Learner limit	5 learners	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan includes up to 5 users and 10 courses Supports SCORM, xAPI, cmi5, SSO, API access, and analytics Native mobile apps support offline learning on iOS and Android	Competency learning, certifications, assessments, and automation Multi-organization administration with branded portal support AI-assisted authoring, offline mobile apps, and broad integrations
Cons	Free plan is limited to 5 users and 10 courses Core starts at $119/month for 1–40 users Advanced capacity and branches require higher paid tiers	Pricing requires contacting sales There is no free plan Multi-organization controls are reserved for Enterprise
Our verdict	TalentLMS is a hosted learning management system from Epignosis for growing businesses and organizations. It gives administrators tools to create courses, manage content, organize learners into groups and branches, run quizzes and… Read the review →	CYPHER Learning is a cloud-based learning management platform for businesses, training organizations, nonprofits, schools, and universities. It supports course creation and delivery, learner administration, assessments, reporting,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• TalentLMS — where it wins

  • Free plan includes up to 5 users and 10 courses
  • Supports SCORM, xAPI, cmi5, SSO, API access, and analytics
  • Native mobile apps support offline learning on iOS and Android

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to 5 users and 10 courses
  • Core starts at $119/month for 1–40 users
  • Advanced capacity and branches require higher paid tiers

• CYPHER Learning — where it wins

  • Competency learning, certifications, assessments, and automation
  • Multi-organization administration with branded portal support
  • AI-assisted authoring, offline mobile apps, and broad integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • There is no free plan
  • Multi-organization controls are reserved for Enterprise

• TalentLMS8.8/10 · Free plan

  A polished LMS with a useful free tier and room to scale into structured training.

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• CLCYPHER Learning7.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A deep LMS for enterprise training, multi-organization administration, and skills development.

  Try CYPHER LearningFull verdict →