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Cornerstone OnDemand vs Docebo

Cornerstone OnDemand4.8/10

Docebo6.6/10

Scored in Corporate LMS

The short answer

Neither publishes prices: Cornerstone sets cost by needs and size, Docebo by tier and active users on a one-year minimum. Cornerstone, founded in 1999, pairs its LMS with skills, succession, performance and recruiting.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Based on 13 sources, most recently checked

Cornerstone OnDemand

Best for
Organizations that want an LMS tied to skills and talent development

Choose Cornerstone OnDemand if

  • You want learning, succession and performance from one vendor.
  • You train in many languages: Cornerstone is available in 50.
  • You want VR role-play training with an AI companion.
  • You serve public sector, healthcare or life sciences teams.

What Cornerstone OnDemand costsCornerstone OnDemand alternatives

Docebo

Best for
Organizations training employees, customers and partners in separate branded domains

Choose Docebo if

  • You want separate branded domains for different audiences: up to 10 on the Enterprise tier.
  • You want 400+ integrations, Salesforce and ADP among them.
  • You want off-the-shelf content: 30,000+ courses in the Content Marketplace.
  • You need e-signatures and audit trails for FDA 21 CFR Part 11.

What Docebo costsDocebo competitors

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Cornerstone OnDemand wins 1Docebo wins 12 ties

Cornerstone OnDemand vs Docebo by dimension
DimensionCornerstone OnDemandDocebo
PricingBoth quote: Cornerstone by needs and size, Docebo by tier and active users. Docebo states a one-year minimum contract; most customers sign for 3-5 years. Quote only1Quote onlyQuote only
IntegrationsDocebo lists 400+ integrations, including Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, ADP and BambooHR. Cornerstone names Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, Workday and Slack and offers APIs and connectors, without a published total. 400+26 documented10 documented (vendor says 400+)
SecurityBoth list SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR. Docebo adds ISO 27017, 27018 and 27701. Yes3SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPRSOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Fit and supportCornerstone sells to organizations of all sizes. Docebo targets medium to large enterprises with significant training needs. Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises1Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesMid-market companies, enterprises

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Key differences

Where Cornerstone OnDemand and Docebo differ (5)
AttributeCornerstone OnDemandDocebo
Best forSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises1Mid-market companies, enterprises4
Mobile appsCornerstone app for iOS (App Store), Cornerstone app for Android (Google Play)1iOS, Android5
Founded1999620057
HeadquartersSanta Monica, California, US8Toronto, Ontario, Canada9
OwnershipPrivate equity-backed10Publicly traded9
Show 6 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (6)
AttributeCornerstone OnDemandDocebo
Pricing modelQuote only1Quote only4
Price transparencyQuote only1Quote only4
API112
SOC 2 Type II312
ISO 27001312
GDPR program312

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. Both quote: Cornerstone by needs and size, Docebo by tier and active users. Docebo states a one-year minimum contract; most customers sign for 3-5 years.

Integrations. Docebo lists 400+ integrations, including Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, ADP and BambooHR. Cornerstone names Salesforce, Microsoft Teams, Workday and Slack and offers APIs and connectors, without a published total.

Security. Both list SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR. Docebo adds ISO 27017, 27018 and 27701.

Fit and support. Cornerstone sells to organizations of all sizes. Docebo targets medium to large enterprises with significant training needs.

Neither one?

360Learning

360Learning has the highest LeadChange Score in Corporate LMS after excluding these two (8.9/10).

From $8/user/mo (up to 100 users)13

360Learning review

Frequently asked questions

Is Cornerstone an LMS?

Yes. Cornerstone LMS is sold with content, skills, succession, performance and recruiting modules. It covers personalized learning paths, compliance audit tracking, analytics dashboards and mobile learning with offline access.

How does Docebo price its platform?

By product tier, Elevate or Enterprise, and by active users, counted monthly, yearly or as registered users. Users above the limit are charged as extras, and onboarding is scoped when a deployment is not simple.

How long is a Docebo contract?

At least one year; Docebo says most customers sign for 3 to 5 years. Cornerstone sets each organization’s cost by needs and size and publishes no terms.

Do Cornerstone and Docebo have mobile apps?

Yes. Cornerstone’s app is on iOS and Android, and learners can use it offline. Docebo’s free Go.Learn app is in the App Store and Google Play, and the Enterprise tier adds a branded app.

Do Cornerstone and Docebo use AI?

Cornerstone’s Workforce AI suggests courses from skills, role and past learning, adapts learning paths and predicts training needs. Docebo’s Creator builds a lesson from a document or prompt, with an AI assistant and one-click translation.

Is Cornerstone or Docebo a better fit for a small business?

Cornerstone says it serves organizations of all sizes and runs a solution line for small and mid-sized businesses. Docebo describes its usual customer as a medium to large enterprise with significant training needs.

Which is more secure, Cornerstone or Docebo?

Both list SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 and name GDPR. Docebo is also certified to ISO 27017, 27018 and 27701. Cornerstone’s trust center adds ISO/IEC 42001 and DORA.

Who are Cornerstone’s competitors?

Among the learning platforms we compare, Docebo, Litmos and Absorb LMS are the closest, and we compare each with Cornerstone.

How this page was made

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Sources

The 13 pages this page's facts come from. The date beside each is our last check of the facts taken from it (the oldest, when they differ). The numbers beside the figures above link here.

Quotes from the sources
  1. Cornerstone OnDemand cornerstoneondemand.com/platform/learning-management-lms“How much does Cornerstone LMS cost? Each organization will have a different cost depending on needs and size.” “liance management, AI-powered insights, and scalability for organizations of all sizes.”
  2. Docebo docebo.com/products/integrations“400+ secure integrations to automate tasks, learn in the flow of work, and prove the impact of learning.” “APIs and Webhooks”
  3. Cornerstone OnDemand trustcenter.cornerstoneondemand.com“Compliance SOC 2 Type 2 ISO/IEC 27001:2022” “ISO/IEC 42001:2023 DORA GDPR CCPA CPRA”
  4. Docebo docebo.com/pricing“Medium to large enterprises that have significant training needs for one or more internal and external use cases, spanning customers, partners, and employees.” “Our model is based on two key elements: Your selected product tier and your active users.”
  5. Docebo docebo.com/products/mobile-app“The name of Docebo’s mobile app is Go.Learn, available in the Apple App Store and Google Play store.”
  6. sec.gov sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1401680/000140168021000011/csod-20201231.htm
  7. Docebo docebo.com/company“Founded in 2005 in Macherio, Italy, Docebo has grown into a global company with offices all over the world”
  8. Cornerstone OnDemand cornerstoneondemand.com/contact-us“Worldwide corporate headquarters 1601 Cloverfield Blvd, Suite 600 South, Santa Monica, CA 90404”
  9. Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docebo“Toronto, Ontario, Canada” “Its shares are traded on both the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: DCBO) and the Nasdaq Global Select Market”
  10. Cornerstone OnDemand cornerstoneondemand.com/company/news/press-releases/clearlake-capital-completes-acquisition-of-cornerstone-ondemand“As a result of the transaction, Cornerstone is now a privately held company and shares of Cornerstone common stock are no longer listed on the public market.”
  11. Cornerstone OnDemand cornerstoneondemand.com/platform“We use flexible APIs, connectors, and support for MCP and agent-to-agent (A2A) protocols.”
  12. Docebo docebo.com/company/compliance-security“Docebo undergoes a regular third-party audit to certify individual products against this standard and annually releases a SOC 2 Type II report for the Docebo services” “Docebo maintains an ISO 27001, 27017, 27018, and 27701-certified information security management system (ISMS)”
  13. 360Learning 360learning.com/solution/team-plan“With simple, monthly billing at just $8 per active user, per month, you can instantly gain access, manage your own subscription, and cancel anytime.”

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