# Learning experience platforms for enterprise buyers: what AI models recommend, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Asked as "learning experience platform" and as "LXP", six framings each, to fourteen models with search on, on behalf of an enterprise B2B company. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/learning/learning-experience-platforms/2026-11/enterprise

**Standing:** Docebo leads with 39% of first choices; verdict contested. 46 first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts.

## First-choice share

| Rank | Product | Share | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Docebo](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/docebo/index.md) | 39% | 11% | 61 |
| 2 | [Degreed](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/degreed/index.md) | 28% | 19% | 48 |
| 3 | [Cornerstone OnDemand](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/cornerstone-ondemand/index.md) | 7% | 16% | 51 |
| 5 | [360Learning](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/360learning/index.md) | 4% | 6% | 48 |
| 6 | [Absorb LMS](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/absorb-lms/index.md) | 2% | 8% | 26 |
| 13 | [LearnUpon](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/learnupon/index.md) | 0% | 0% | 11 |
| 14 | [Workday Learning](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/workday-learning/index.md) | 0% | 26% | 19 |
| 15 | [SAP SuccessFactors Learning](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/sap-successfactors-learning/index.md) | 0% | 28% | 25 |
| 18 | [Coursera for Business](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/coursera-for-business/index.md) | 0% | 29% | 14 |
| 22 | [LinkedIn Learning](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/linkedin-learning/index.md) | 0% | 29% | 17 |
| 73 | [Udemy Business](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/udemy-business/index.md) | 0% | 38% | 13 |

Rank is by share of first choices among all 84 products named; products with the same share are tied, and the order among them carries no meaning. The table lists those with at least 10 labels.

## Each model's first choice on the direct prompt

- Claude Haiku 4.5: no first choice
- GPT-5.4 mini: Docebo; alternatives 360Learning, Coursera for Business, TalentLMS
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: Docebo; alternatives 360Learning, Cornerstone OnDemand, Degreed, EdCast
- Perplexity Sonar: Docebo; alternatives Absorb LMS, Thinkific
- Grok 4.20: Docebo; alternatives 360Learning, Absorb LMS, Skilljar
- Mistral Small: 360Learning, Intellum
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: Docebo; alternatives 360Learning, Absorb LMS, Cornerstone OnDemand, Degreed
- Llama 4 Maverick: no first choice
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: Degreed; alternatives 360Learning, Absorb LMS, Cornerstone OnDemand, Docebo
- Kimi K2: Degreed; alternatives 360Learning, Cornerstone OnDemand, Docebo, SAP SuccessFactors Learning
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: Docebo; alternatives Absorb LMS, CYPHER Learning, Cornerstone OnDemand, LearnUpon
- MiniMax M2.5: 360Learning; alternatives Cornerstone OnDemand, Docebo, LearnUpon, Thought Industries
- GPT-6 Luna: Docebo; alternatives Degreed, Skilljar, Thought Industries
- Muse Glimmer 30B: Docebo; alternatives Absorb LMS, Cornerstone OnDemand, Cornerstone Xplor, Degreed

## Sources the answers cite

76 of 84 answers came back with a source list, from 14 of 14 models. Sites named in the most answers:

- g2.com: 38 answers, 68 citations
- goskills.com: 37 answers, 38 citations
- computerworld.com: 20 answers, 20 citations
- docebo.com: 18 answers, 26 citations
- research.isg-one.com: 18 answers, 21 citations
- skillscaravan.com: 16 answers, 28 citations
- github.com: 16 answers, 22 citations
- firsthr.app: 15 answers, 15 citations

Pages named in the most answers:

- https://goskills.com/resources/learning-experience-platforms (35 answers)
- https://computerworld.com/article/4029029/enterprise-buyers-guide-how-to-select-a-learning-experience-platform.html (20 answers)
- https://g2.com/categories/learning-experience-platforms-lxp (19 answers)
- https://g2.com/categories/learning-experience-platforms-lxp/enterprise (18 answers)
- https://firsthr.app/compare/training/lxp-learning-platform (15 answers)
- https://verifiedmarketresearch.com/blog/top-learning-experience-platform (13 answers)
- https://research.isg-one.com/buyers-guide/human_capital_management/learning_experience_platforms (12 answers)
- https://ciopages.com/buyer-guides/learning-management-system (10 answers)
- https://github.com/ishandutta2007/Awesome-Learning-Experience-Platform/blob/main/README.md (9 answers)
- https://resources.rework.com/tools/lms-training/best-cornerstone-alternatives (9 answers)

## Warned against

- Degreed: 9 of 48 labels negative. "Enterprise heavyweights like Degreed, Docebo, and Cornerstone ... they hide their pricing and rarely fit a small team." (Claude Haiku 4.5, budget prompt)
- Cornerstone OnDemand: 8 of 51 labels negative. "What to Avoid ... Bills for every licensed user, not just active ones—you may pay for 20-40% inactive users" (Kimi K2, budget prompt)
- Docebo: 7 of 61 labels negative. "Costs scale with usage; add-ons stack quickly" (Kimi K2, budget prompt)
- SAP SuccessFactors Learning: 7 of 25 labels negative. "Complex pricing tied to broader HR system costs" (Kimi K2, budget prompt)

## Movement since October 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat.
Same leader: Docebo at 39%.

- Degreed: 16% to 28%, +12. Inside the floor by 1 point · rank 2 of 84, unchanged.
- Absorb LMS: 8% to 2%, −6. Inside the floor by 7 points · rank 5 → 6 of 84.
- 360Learning: 8% to 4%, −4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 4 → 5 of 84.
- EdCast: 6% to 2%, −4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 6 → 7 of 84.
- LearnUpon: 4% to 0%, −4. Inside the floor by 9 points · rank 7 → 13 of 84.
- Cornerstone OnDemand: 10% to 7%, −3. Inside the floor by 10 points · rank 3 of 84, unchanged.
- Docebo: 40% to 39%, −1. Inside the floor by 12 points · rank 1 of 84, unchanged.
- Workday Learning: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 52 → 14 of 84.
- SAP SuccessFactors Learning: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 12 → 15 of 84.
- Coursera for Business: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 16 → 18 of 84.
- LinkedIn Learning: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 47 → 22 of 84.
- Udemy Business: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 19 → 73 of 84.

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.