Cornerstone OnDemand vs Evolve Platform

Name: Evolve Platform
Brand: Evolve Platform
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Learning Management System pricing comparison · 2026

Cornerstone OnDemand uses custom pricing, while Evolve Platform ranges from $2–$50/user/month. These products use different pricing models ( vs Per-seat subscription), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.

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2 products · Learning Management System

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Cornerstone OnDemand

Cornerstone OnDemand does not publish public pricing.

verified 13d ago

$600 $20K

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Evolve Platform

Evolve Platform pricing is gated to sales — there is no public pricing page.

verified 7w ago

$600 $20K

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Estimated license cost

at 25 seats

List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.

Custom pricing

Custom

all tiers are quote-only

Basic

$600/yr

year 1 license · $2/seat

What buyers actually pay

median, annual

Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.

Median annual

$20K/yr

Vendr · n=11 avg 16.36% negotiated

No Vendr data

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Not in Vendr's deal flow

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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from

Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs

Sources 2 sourced facts

Vendr median · 1 review platform

Last verified 1w ago

Confidence Limited confidence

Sources No structured sources

Last verified 1mo ago

Confidence Limited confidence

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Plans at a glance

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Tier ladder

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker

Severity-ranked, sourced

No hidden costs documented

3 documented

Sales-quoted pricing only (no self-serve)

Variable
Module bundling and add-ons

Multi-module deployments can run several times the single-module starting price
Implementation and content migration

Typical enterprise LMS implementation: $2,000-$15,000+

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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews

TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2

TrustRadius

8.1/5 (441)

Best for

Organizations focused primarily on employee training and development.

Watch out

Complex backend requiring significant time to master - takes 1 month to train administrators

No public ratings yet

Best for

Teams adopting AI-assisted course authoring on a single module

Watch out

No public pricing page — must talk to sales for any plan above Basic

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Get a quote from each vendor

Each link opens the vendor's pricing page in a new tab.

Visit Cornerstone pricing

Discount programs →

Visit Evolve pricing

Free plan limits → Discount programs →

Affiliate partner — does not affect ranking.

License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.

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