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Learning management systems · September 2026 Edition

Docebo vs Moodle

Zero of twelve models named Docebo first on the direct prompt; zero named Moodle. Docebo was named by twelve of the twelve models and Moodle by ten and Docebo carries 33 labels and Moodle 26, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Docebo

accepted challenger

Named in eight categories this edition.

Moodle

criticized challenger

Named in eight categories this edition.

First-choice share5%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate15%27%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#6A position in a field of 11; printed, not drawn.
Labels3326A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Docebo reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.TalentLMS was named alongside these two in ten of the twelve direct answers. TalentLMS vs Docebo · TalentLMS vs Moodle · LearnUpon vs Docebo

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 learning management systems page.

By framing

How many of the twelve models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
DoceboFirst choices, of twelve modelsMoodle
Direct002 against Docebo
Paraphrase201 against Docebo
Comparative10
Budget-constrained011 against Docebo · 2 against Moodle
Scale-constrained00
Negative001 against Docebo · 5 against Moodle
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, Docebo and Moodle were named in the same answer fifty-four times, of the 320 answers naming Docebo and the 116 naming Moodle. In those answers Moodle took the first choice one time and Docebo ten.

Every model, every framing

The seventy-two answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Docebo and Moodle 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
Docebo Moodle first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Docebo on the left and Moodle on the right.

The direct prompt

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

Neither was the first choice, one was named

4 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Gemini 3.5 FlashAbsorb LMS alternatives: 360Learning, Docebo, LearnUpon, SAP Litmos
Mistral SmallLearnUpon alternatives: Absorb LMS, Docebo
Qwen 3.7 FlashTalentLMS alternatives: 360Learning, Docebo, Seismic Learning, iSpring Learn
GLM 4.7 FlashXTalentLMS alternatives: 360Learning, Absorb LMS, Docebo, WorkRamp

Neither was named

8 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Absorb LMS, TalentLMS alternatives: SAP Litmos, WorkRamp
GPT-5.4 miniAbsorb LMS alternatives: 360Learning, Cornerstone OnDemand, TalentLMS
Perplexity SonarTalentLMS alternatives: 360Learning, Absorb LMS, WorkRamp
Grok 4.1 FastAbsorb LMS alternatives: 360Learning, TalentLMS
DeepSeek V4 FlashTalentLMS alternatives: Absorb LMS, LearnUpon
Llama 4 MaverickAbsorb LMS, LearnUpon, TalentLMS
Kimi K2TalentLMS alternatives: 360Learning, Absorb LMS, LearnUpon
MiniMax M2.5360Learning alternatives: ProProfs Training Maker, TalentLMS, WorkRamp

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
Level: the same share of first choices.
Docebo0%#13 of 14
Moodle0%#12 of 14
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Docebo leads by two points.
Docebo5%#5 of 11
Moodle2%#6 of 11
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Docebo leads by forty-four points.
Docebo44%#1 of 11
Moodle0%#10 of 11
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Docebo

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

“Docebo is highly rated for corporate training, but it is often a trap for mid-sized or growing businesses that want custom-tailored user interfaces.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“The Best All-Around Enterprise-Grade LMS: Docebo ... Go with Docebo if you want a future-proof platform that grows with you.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Choose Docebo or Continu if you are an enterprise seeking AI-driven personalization and scalability.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice

What the models said about Moodle

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

“Moodle versions before 3.11 ... No more security patches or bug fixes. ... Avoid using these platforms for production environments” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“older versions of Moodle or Sakai... Hidden Maintenance Costs: You must host, secure, and update the platform yourself.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“"Free" open-source platforms like Moodle often cost $1,000–$6,000/year in hosting + maintenance, plus technical time.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · soft negative
“If you have technical staff: Go with Moodle (free, unlimited users, highly customizable)” Kimi K2 · budget 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.