Cornerstone OnDemand vs Litmos

Name: Litmos
Brand: Litmos
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)

Learning Management System pricing comparison · 2026

Cornerstone OnDemand uses custom pricing, while Litmos uses custom pricing.

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2 products · Learning Management System

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Cornerstone OnDemand

Cornerstone OnDemand does not publish public pricing.

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$20K $26K

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Litmos

Litmos does not publish prices on its website.

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$20K $26K

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Recorded annual contract medians

Cornerstone median is $6.5K less than Litmos · different customer contracts; not a quote

Cheapest $20K

Spread 25%

Estimated license cost

at 25 seats

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

Custom pricing

Custom

all tiers are quote-only

Custom pricing

Custom

all tiers are quote-only

What buyers actually pay

median, annual

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

↓ Lowest median

Median annual

$20K/yr

Vendr · n=11 avg 16.36% negotiated

Median annual

$26K/yr

Vendr · n=19

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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 9 sourced facts

4 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 2 review platforms

Last verified 3mo ago

Confidence Limited confidence

Sources 4 sourced facts

2 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform

Last verified 3mo ago

Confidence Limited confidence

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Plans at a glance

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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

4 documented

Premium Support

10-20% to annual costs

1 source
Data Migration

$45,000 to $120,000

1 source
Admin Overhead

1 source
Integration and API Fees

1 source

No hidden costs documented

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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Cornerstone

Litmos

Auto-renewal

Yes

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Cancellation

Purchases are generally non-cancelable and non-refundable.

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Commitment

3-year commitments, with minimum user commitments.

1 year

Price escalation

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Can downgrade

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What users say

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

User reviews

TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2

TrustRadius

8.1out of 5 (441)

Trustpilot

1out of 5 (1)

Best for

Organizations focused primarily on employee training and development.

Watch out

Below-industry compensation and minimal incentives for staff retention

TrustRadius

8.4out of 5 (5)

Best for

Small to mid-sized organizations starting a learning and development program

Watch out

Reporting functionality is clunky and limited

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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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