Education & E-Learning · head to head
360Learning vs Articulate 360

360Learning
Education & E-Learning
Collaborative learning that transforms L&D
- From
- On request
- Rated
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Articulate 360
Education & E-Learning
The complete e-learning authoring solution
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: 360Learning the published Team plan at $8 per user per month covers up to 100 users; beyond that pricing is custom; Articulate 360 priced annually per user at $1,749 for Teams and $1,449 for Personal, with no monthly option shown
- They diverge on capability: 360Learning covers Collaborative authoring, Articulate 360 covers Storyline 360.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which 360Learning and Articulate 360 actually diverge.
| Attribute | 360Learning | Articulate 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android, API | Windows, Web (Rise) |
| Founded | 2010 | 2002 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Education & E-Learning).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in 360Learning
- Collaborative authoring
- AI-powered recommendations
- Social learning
- Assessments
- Mobile learning
- Analytics
- Integrations
- Gamification
Only in Articulate 360
- Storyline 360
- Rise 360
- Content Library
- Review 360
- Screen recording
- Characters
- Templates
- SCORM/xAPI
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
360Learning
- Collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter expertsnot Articulate 360
- Onboarding and compliance training deliverynot Articulate 360
- Upskilling programmes tracked across a workforcenot Articulate 360
- Customer and partner trainingnot Articulate 360
Articulate 360
- Authoring e-learning courses with Storyline and Risenot 360Learning
- Delivering training through the built-in LMSnot 360Learning
- Review and approval cycles with subject matter expertsnot 360Learning
- Exporting SCORM packages to an existing LMSnot 360Learning
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
360Learning
- The published Team plan at $8 per user per month covers up to 100 users; beyond that pricing is custom
- Business and Enterprise pricing is not published
- Priority SLA, dedicated technical support and premium onboarding are Enterprise only
- Business and Enterprise plans are typically annual contracts rather than monthly
Articulate 360
- Priced annually per user at $1,749 for Teams and $1,449 for Personal, with no monthly option shown
- The built-in LMS covers up to 300 active learners; larger audiences need the Reach Pro add-on
- Learner analytics, API integrations and localisation are all paid add-ons
- Collaboration features, including co-authoring and shared folders, require the Teams plan
Pricing, plan by plan
360Learning
On request- Team$undefined/month
- Collaborative authoring
- Course library
- Reporting
- Business$undefined/month
- All Team
- Integrations
- Advanced analytics
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- All Business
- Custom development
- Dedicated success
Articulate 360
On request- Personal$1399/month
- Storyline 360
- Rise 360
- Content Library
- Teams$1599/month
- All Personal
- Team collaboration
- Priority support
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Volume licensing
- SSO
- Custom onboarding
Which should you pick?
Choose 360Learning if
- You need collaborative authoring.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android, API.
- You also want ai-powered recommendations.
Choose Articulate 360 if
- You need storyline 360.
- You work on Windows, Web (Rise).
- You also want rise 360.
Questions people ask
- Is 360Learning or Articulate 360 better?
- Neither clearly leads. 360Learning starts at On request and Articulate 360 at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, 360Learning or Articulate 360?
- 360Learning starts at On request and Articulate 360 at On request.
- Does 360Learning or Articulate 360 run on more platforms?
- 360Learning runs on Web, IOS, Android, API. Articulate 360 runs on Windows, Web (Rise).
- What is 360Learning best used for?
- 360Learning is most often used for collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter experts, onboarding and compliance training delivery, upskilling programmes tracked across a workforce, customer and partner training. Of those, collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter experts and onboarding and compliance training delivery are not what Articulate 360 is typically brought in for.
- What can 360Learning do that Articulate 360 cannot?
- 360Learning covers Collaborative authoring, AI-powered recommendations, Social learning, Assessments. Articulate 360 covers Storyline 360, Rise 360, Content Library, Review 360.
