# LinkedIn Learning alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 552 of the 648 answers in the 3 categories where LinkedIn Learning holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/linkedin-learning/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- GoSkills: 56
- Skills Base: 29
- Docebo: 25
- TalentLMS: 25
- Eightfold AI: 20
- Degreed: 19

## Online course libraries

**Small business**: 44 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning (LinkedIn Learning is #1 of 6 at 24%).

- GoSkills: first choice in 13 of those 44
- TalentLMS: first choice in 8 of those 44
- Go1: first choice in 3 of those 44
- Absorb LMS: first choice in 1 of those 44
- EdApp: first choice in 1 of those 44
- ProProfs Training Maker: first choice in 1 of those 44
- SC Training: first choice in 1 of those 44
- Thinkific: first choice in 1 of those 44

**Mid-market**: 46 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning (LinkedIn Learning is #2 of 8 at 28%).

- Udemy Business: first choice in 4 of those 46
- TalentLMS: first choice in 2 of those 46
- Cornerstone Content Subscriptions: first choice in 1 of those 46
- Coursera for Business: first choice in 1 of those 46
- GoSkills: first choice in 1 of those 46
- Litmos: first choice in 1 of those 46
- ProProfs Training Maker: first choice in 1 of those 46
- SC Training: first choice in 1 of those 46

**Enterprise**: 43 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning (LinkedIn Learning is #1 of 9 at 30%).

- Coursera for Business: first choice in 3 of those 43
- Docebo: first choice in 3 of those 43
- Coggno: first choice in 2 of those 43
- Absorb LMS: first choice in 1 of those 43
- GoodHabitz: first choice in 1 of those 43
- LifterLMS: first choice in 1 of those 43
- OpenSesame: first choice in 1 of those 43
- Skillsoft Percipio: first choice in 1 of those 43

## Learning experience platforms

**Small business**: 70 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning.

- GoSkills: first choice in 35 of those 70
- TalentLMS: first choice in 11 of those 70
- 360Learning: first choice in 6 of those 70
- SC Training: first choice in 2 of those 70
- LearnUpon: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Litmos: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Mitti: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Moodle: first choice in 1 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 68 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning (LinkedIn Learning is #9 of 11 at 0%).

- Learn Amp: first choice in 13 of those 68
- 360Learning: first choice in 7 of those 68
- GoSkills: first choice in 7 of those 68
- Docebo: first choice in 5 of those 68
- TalentLMS: first choice in 4 of those 68
- Absorb LMS: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Degreed: first choice in 2 of those 68
- Continu: first choice in 1 of those 68

**Enterprise**: 71 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning (LinkedIn Learning is #7 of 7 at 0%).

- Docebo: first choice in 17 of those 71
- Degreed: first choice in 12 of those 71
- 360Learning: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Cornerstone OnDemand: first choice in 3 of those 71
- LifterLMS: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Sana Learn: first choice in 2 of those 71
- CompanyLMS: first choice in 1 of those 71
- Continu: first choice in 1 of those 71

## Skills intelligence

**Small business**: 71 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning.

- Skills Base: first choice in 21 of those 71
- Lightcast Open Skills: first choice in 5 of those 71
- MuchSkills: first choice in 4 of those 71
- SkillPanel: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Lattice: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Lessie AI: first choice in 2 of those 71
- TestGorilla: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Toptal: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 68 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning (LinkedIn Learning is #9 of 16 at 0%).

- TalentGuard: first choice in 9 of those 68
- Skills Base: first choice in 8 of those 68
- Eightfold AI: first choice in 4 of those 68
- Lightcast Open Skills: first choice in 4 of those 68
- TechWolf: first choice in 4 of those 68
- iMocha: first choice in 4 of those 68
- 365Talents: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Fuel50: first choice in 2 of those 68

**Enterprise**: 71 of 72 answers did not name LinkedIn Learning.

- Eightfold AI: first choice in 16 of those 71
- TechWolf: first choice in 6 of those 71
- Workday Skills Cloud: first choice in 6 of those 71
- Degreed: first choice in 5 of those 71
- Lightcast Open Skills: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Fuel50: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Bryq: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Gloat: first choice in 2 of those 71

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
