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Enterprise (59.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (67.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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OpenSesame
Star Rating
(156)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(100)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (67.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that OpenSesame excels in Quality of Support with a score of 9.5, while Skillsoft's support is rated lower at 8.5. Reviewers mention that OpenSesame's support team is responsive and helpful, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
- Reviewers mention that OpenSesame offers a superior Ease of Use with a score of 9.0 compared to Skillsoft's 8.2. Users say that OpenSesame's interface is intuitive, allowing for a smoother learning experience.
- G2 users highlight OpenSesame's Content Libraries with a score of 9.4, which is notably higher than Skillsoft's 8.9. Users report that OpenSesame provides a diverse range of high-quality courses that cater to various learning needs.
- Users on G2 mention that Skillsoft shines in Skill Assessment with a score of 8.9, outperforming OpenSesame's 7.5. Reviewers say that Skillsoft's assessments are comprehensive and effectively identify skill gaps.
- Reviewers mention that OpenSesame's Content Creation tools are rated highly at 9.2, while Skillsoft's tools are rated lower at 8.4. Users report that OpenSesame allows for more flexibility and creativity in course design.
- Users say that Skillsoft's Manager Portals are rated higher at 8.9 compared to OpenSesame's 7.7. Reviewers mention that Skillsoft provides better tools for managers to track employee progress and engagement.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OpenSesame
Plus 100
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Unlock your mid-size business
with a broad range of courses.
- Up to 100 Active Courses
- Email & Chat Support
- Phone Support
Skillsoft
No pricing availableFree Trial
OpenSesame
Free Trial is available
Skillsoft
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
128
8.8
82
Ease of Use
9.0
130
8.2
83
Ease of Setup
8.9
119
7.8
26
Ease of Admin
8.9
120
7.6
25
Quality of Support
9.5
129
8.5
65
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
121
8.7
21
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
130
7.0
79
Features by Category
Functionality
8.1
12
8.3
10
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Verified
7.6
12
8.9
12
|
Verified
7.4
12
8.7
9
|
Verified
8.5
13
9.4
9
|
Verified
8.9
12
Feature Not Available
9.2
12
9.2
10
|
Verified
8.1
12
8.5
9
|
Verified
Content
9.5
13
8.5
12
|
Verified
9.6
12
8.3
12
|
Verified
Platform Reporting and Analytics
9.1
11
Feature Not Available
9.4
11
Feature Not Available
8.5
11
8.7
5
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Training & eLearning
9.2
6
|
Verified
8.8
42
8.6
6
|
Verified
8.8
41
Feature Not Available
8.6
36
9.2
6
|
Verified
8.4
30
7.8
53
|
Verified
8.9
31
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.9
30
9.4
61
|
Verified
8.9
53
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
7.8
53
|
Verified
8.9
31
9.4
61
|
Verified
8.9
53
Language learning lessons
8.9
6
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Human Connections
8.3
7
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Courses
8.2
30
Not enough data
9.2
35
Not enough data
9.2
35
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
8.6
33
Not enough data
8.1
27
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
26
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
8.5
29
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.2
29
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
Skill management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Assistance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.6
11
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.6
17
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
8.6
15
Course Management
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Not enough data
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Interface
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.5
8
Training & eLearning
9.2
6
|
Verified
8.8
42
8.6
6
|
Verified
8.8
41
9.2
6
|
Verified
8.4
30
Not enough data
8.4
36
7.8
53
|
Verified
8.9
31
8.9
6
|
Verified
8.9
30
9.4
61
|
Verified
8.9
53
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OpenSesame and Skillsoft are categorized as eLearning Content, Learning Experience Platforms (LXP), Online Course Providers, and Technical Skills Development
Unique Categories
OpenSesame is categorized as Language Learning
Skillsoft is categorized as Skills Management, Online Learning Platform, and Corporate Learning Management Systems
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OpenSesame
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Skillsoft
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Manufacturing
6.0%
Construction
5.3%
Computer Software
5.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
4.7%
Real Estate
4.7%
Other
74.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.8%
Higher Education
7.4%
Government Administration
6.3%
Education Management
5.3%
Financial Services
4.2%
Other
61.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
OpenSesame
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Susan H.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
There are so many topics and courses to choose from. I also like the ability to filter what criteria best meets my learning needs. I like the ability to search for a particular topic, i.e. Trust, Giving Feedback, Compliance, Wound Care, etc.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Youngjoo K.
Verified User in Industrial Automation
It is not easy for me to choose the right courses from too many choices.
Skillsoft
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Tanisha F.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Much better resources are ideal for informal studying needs and are also simply mix into the more structured project. That software offers rich education to support critical company procedure including project control, human resources, and company analysis.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
Difficult to see all courses offered.
Susan H.
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care
There are so many topics and courses to choose from. I also like the ability to filter what criteria best meets my learning needs. I like the ability to search for a particular topic, i.e. Trust, Giving Feedback, Compliance, Wound Care, etc.
Tanisha F.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Much better resources are ideal for informal studying needs and are also simply mix into the more structured project. That software offers rich education to support critical company procedure including project control, human resources, and company analysis.
Youngjoo K.
Verified User in Industrial Automation
It is not easy for me to choose the right courses from too many choices.
Verified User in Higher Education
Difficult to see all courses offered.
Alternatives
Discussions
Is there a way to prevent lagging?
1 comment
EN
It looks like this comment is actually about g2, not OpenSesame. Read more
Who did you choose OpenSesame over when you made the switch to using their content?
1 comment
EN
We were using a hodge-podge of other vendors, and the majority of our content was coming through Harvard Manage Mentor. Read more
OpenSesame has no more discussions with answers
Is skillsoft any good?
1 comment
DR
Definitely! You can do a free trial for your organization to try it out. My favorite part are the aspire career based journeys and the completion badges.Read more
Skillsoft has no more discussions with answers
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