Both publish pricesVerified June 2026
TalentLMS vs 360Learning
Two of the three vendors in our twelve-vendor set that publish per-user or tier pricing. TalentLMS is tiered; 360Learning is per-user. The crossover math is straightforward.
Side by side
Published pricing at the same learner counts
| Users | TalentLMS / mo | 360Learning / mo | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $119 | $80 | Both fit. 360L cheaper. |
| 25 | $119 | $200 | TalentLMS Core hits ceiling capacity (40). |
| 40 | $119 | $320 | TalentLMS Core fully utilised; 360L $320. |
| 50 | $229 | $400 | Need TalentLMS Grow (70 cap); 360L $400. |
| 70 | $229 | $560 | Grow fully utilised at $229. 360L $560. |
| 90 | $449 | $720 | Need TalentLMS Pro (100 cap); 360L $720. |
| 100 | $449 | $800 | Both at ceiling. Above 100 = quote. |
TalentLMS rates: Core $119, Grow $229, Pro $449 (annual billing). 360Learning rate: $8 per user per month on Team plan. Both verified 2026-06-17 from vendor pricing pages.
Beyond price
Where each vendor genuinely differs
- TalentLMS is the fastest time-to-live in the published-price set. Sign up, configure, launch within a day. Strong default UX, light on the admin learning curve. Free plan (5 users, 10 courses) lets you actually test it.
- 360Learning markets collaborative authoring as its differentiator. Course authoring is built around subject-matter experts inside the team contributing, rather than an L&D specialist building everything. If that workflow matches your culture, 360Learning is the natural pick.
- Pricing transparency is roughly equal. Both vendors publish rates clearly. Both have quote-only plans above 100 users where the conversation shifts.
- Free trial vs free plan: TalentLMS’s free plan is permanent (capped); 360Learning offers a free trial of unspecified length.
When to choose TalentLMS
Buyer profile
- Small or mid-size team with stable user count near a tier ceiling (40, 70, or 100).
- You want the lowest monthly fee at your learner count.
- You need to launch this week, not next month.
- You want a permanent free plan to validate before paying.
When to choose 360Learning
Buyer profile
- Collaborative authoring (subject-matter-expert-led) is the workflow you want to instil.
- Your learner count grows by 1s and 2s rather than in step changes; per-user billing tracks that smoothly.
- You expect to cross 100 users and want the upgrade path into 360Learning Business with combined registered + monthly-active billing.
Source
Verified directly from vendor pricing pages
TalentLMS: https://www.talentlms.com/prices. 360Learning: https://360learning.com/pricing/. Both verified 2026-06-17.
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Last verified June 2026. Vendor pricing changes without notice; see the sources page for the verification log.