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Customer education and LMS · September 2026 Edition

Skilljar vs LearnWorlds

Five of twelve models named Skilljar first on the direct prompt; zero named LearnWorlds. Skilljar was named by twelve of the twelve models and LearnWorlds by ten and Skilljar carries 47 labels and LearnWorlds 30, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Skilljar

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

LearnWorlds

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

First-choice share17%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate21%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#3#6A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels4730A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Skilljar reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.LearnUpon was named alongside these two in nine of the twelve direct answers. TalentLMS vs Skilljar · TalentLMS vs LearnWorlds · LearnUpon vs Skilljar

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the Customer education and LMS page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
SkilljarFirst choices, of twelve modelsLearnWorlds
Direct50
Paraphrase20
Comparative80
Budget-constrained015 against Skilljar
Scale-constrained00
Negative025 against Skilljar
Bars are first choices, 0 to 12 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to twelve.

Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Skilljar and LearnWorlds were named in the same answer sixty-six times, of the 140 answers naming Skilljar and the 90 naming LearnWorlds. In those answers LearnWorlds took the first choice twenty times and Skilljar thirteen.

Every model, every framing

The seventy-two answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Skilljar and LearnWorlds stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.1 Fast
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
Skilljar LearnWorlds first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Skilljar on the left and LearnWorlds on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Skilljar and LearnWorlds stood in it.

Skilljar first, LearnWorlds an alternative

5 of 12 modelsLearnWorlds was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5Skilljar alternatives: Gainsight Customer Education, Thought Industries
Gemini 3.5 FlashSkilljar alternatives: Gainsight Customer Education, LearnUpon, TalentLMS, Thought Industries, WorkRamp
Grok 4.1 FastSkilljar alternatives: Absorb LMS, LearnUpon, LearnWorlds, TalentLMS, WorkRamp
Qwen 3.7 FlashSkilljar alternatives: Absorb LMS, LearnUpon, TalentLMS, Thinkific, WorkRamp
MiniMax M2.5Skilljar, WorkRamp alternatives: Gainsight Customer Education, LearnWorlds, TalentLMS

Neither was the first choice, one was named

6 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
GPT-5.4 miniDocebo alternatives: Absorb, LearnUpon, Skilljar, TalentLMS
Perplexity SonarLearnUpon alternatives: Docebo, Gainsight Customer Education, Skilljar, WorkRamp
Mistral SmallLearnUpon alternatives: Absorb LMS, LearnWorlds, TalentLMS
DeepSeek V4 FlashGainsight Customer Education alternatives: LearnUpon, LearnWorlds, WorkRamp
Kimi K2Gainsight Customer Education, WorkRamp alternatives: LearnUpon, Skilljar
GLM 4.7 FlashXLearnUpon alternatives: Absorb LMS, Beetsol, LearnWorlds, TalentLMS

Neither was named

1 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Llama 4 Maverickno first choice

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
LearnWorlds leads by thirty-five points.
LearnWorlds35%#2 of 12
Skilljar0%#11 of 12
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
The order flips: Skilljar leads at mid-market.
Skilljar17%#3 of 13
LearnWorlds2%#6 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Skilljar leads by thirty-three points.
Skilljar33%#1 of 10
LearnWorlds0%#10 of 10
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Skilljar

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Enterprise platforms (Skilljar, Thought Industries, Docebo): Start at $25,000+/year” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid expensive enterprise-only tools like Gainsight/Skilljar-style platforms” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · hard negative
“Avoid enterprise tools (Skilljar, Docebo, LearnUpon, Thought Industries)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Skilljar is one of the most established names in customer education... is a top choice for B2B SaaS companies with dedicated customer education teams.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Historically the undisputed "gold standard" for external B2B training... 👉 Choose Skilljar. Its integration depth ... are unmatched.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“For most mid-market B2B companies, Skilljar, WorkRamp, or Northpass (if using Gainsight) would be the strongest choices” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about LearnWorlds

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“For the best overall value: LearnWorlds at $24-29/month offers the most features for the price” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“SMB-friendly starting at $24-29/month, modern UX, good e-commerce features” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“LearnWorlds ($24-299/month) - Good balance of features and price” Mistral Small · negative prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.