# Absorb LMS vs EasyLlama: which do AI models recommend for compliance training, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, Compliance training. Three of twelve models named Absorb LMS first on the direct prompt; zero named EasyLlama. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/learning/compliance-training/absorb-lms-vs-easyllama/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb LMS | 7% | #5 of 11 | 0% | 17 | 11 of 12 |
| EasyLlama | 5% | #6 of 11 | 3% | 29 | 10 of 12 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- GPT-5.4 mini: absorb lms first (first choices: Absorb LMS) (alternatives: KnowBe4 Compliance Plus, TalentLMS)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: absorb lms first (first choices: Absorb LMS) (alternatives: BizLibrary, EasyLlama, TalentLMS, Traliant)
- Mistral Small: absorb lms first (first choices: Absorb LMS, BizLibrary) (alternatives: Coggno, TalentLMS)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Coggno, EasyLlama, Trainual, Traliant)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Ethena) (alternatives: EasyLlama, TalentLMS, Traliant, WorkRamp)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, SAP Litmos, TalentLMS, iSpring Learn)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, Coggno, Ethena, TalentLMS)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither first, one named (first choices: Coggno) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, BizLibrary)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, Coggno)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, Coggno, SkyPrep, TalentLMS)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, CompliQuest, SAP Litmos)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: BizLibrary) (alternatives: Absorb LMS, Coggno, EasyLlama)

## What the models said about EasyLlama

- "a comprehensive platform with state-specific training, although it may be more expensive" (Llama 4 Maverick, budget prompt, soft negative)
- "EasyLlama is one of the most popular platforms for mid-sized companies because it is incredibly fast to deploy, affordable, and highly automated." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "Top Pick for Ease of Use & Value: EasyLlama" (Kimi K2, paraphrase prompt, first choice)
- "EasyLlama (per‑seat pricing) or Mitratech Syntrio are excellent low‑cost choices." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, budget prompt, alternative)

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. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
