TalentLMS
SMB learning platform.
From $119/mo API
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Bottom line
SMB learning management system. Core starts at $119/mo; a free plan exists.
Stands out for: A straightforward LMS with a free plan and public Core/Grow/Pro prices, plus AI course helpers on every paid plan.
Watch out for: Core is $119/month (or $1,428/year). Active-user caps apply; Enterprise is quoted above 1,000 users.
Overview
TalentLMS is a cloud LMS for courses, onboarding, and compliance training. Core, Grow, and Pro are public plans priced on monthly active users. A free plan exists with no card. AI content assistance, captions, test creation, translation, and an AI Coach are included across paid plans; TalentCraft credit packs step up by tier.
Core is $119/month or $1,428/year (20% off annual). Grow is $229/month; Pro $449/month. That Core figure is the cheapest paid tier. Connectors include BambooHR, ADP, HubSpot, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Okta.
Who it's for
Best for
- SMBs running onboarding and compliance courses
- HR teams that do not want an enterprise LMS
- Companies that will start on the free plan
- Desks that want AI course drafting in the LMS
Not ideal for
- Enterprises already on Cornerstone or Workday Learning
- Buyers who need a sub-$119 paid plan
- Teams that needed a full HRIS
Key features
LMS. LMS for training assigned after hire.
Compliance. Compliance tooling for regulated hiring and staffing ops.
Pricing
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | |
| Core | From $119/mo |
Core from $119/mo. A free plan is available. Confirm current terms on the vendor site.
Checked 18 Sep 2026. Vendors change prices without notice.
Is TalentLMS expensive?
TalentLMS starts at $119/mo. We list 20 learning tools in total. 0 have a free tier, and those with a public price typically start around $25 a month.
- 15 quote-based
- 0 free tier
- 5 public price
Worked out automatically from every learning listing, so it updates as the directory changes.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Public Core price and a free plan
- AI course helpers included on paid plans
- HRIS connectors including BambooHR and ADP
Cons
- Core is $119/month
- Active-user caps
- Not an HRIS or ATS
Integrations
BambooHR ADP HubSpot Slack Microsoft Teams Okta Google Calendar
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How TalentLMS compares
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | – | $119/mo | – | ✓ | |
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| | – | Sales-quoted | – | – | Compare |
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| | – | $1.25/user/mo | ✓ | ✓ | Compare |
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