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Articulate 360 vs Chartio

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Articulate 360

Software

The complete e-learning authoring solution

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Chartio

Software

Cloud-based data exploration (discontinued)

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Articulate 360 priced annually per user at $1,749 for Teams and $1,449 for Personal, with no monthly option shown; Chartio chartio shut down on March 1, 2022 after the team joined Atlassian, and the site now serves only a shutdown notice and a migration guide
  • They diverge on capability: Articulate 360 covers Storyline 360, Chartio covers Visual Query Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Articulate 360 and Chartio actually diverge.

Attributes where Articulate 360 and Chartio differ
AttributeArticulate 360Chartio
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWindows, Web (Rise)Web
Founded20022010

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Articulate 360

  • Storyline 360
  • Rise 360
  • Content Library
  • Review 360
  • Screen recording
  • Characters
  • Templates
  • SCORM/xAPI

Only in Chartio

  • Visual Query Builder
  • Interactive Dashboards
  • Data Blending
  • Collaboration
  • Embedding
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Redshift

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Articulate 360

  • Authoring e-learning courses with Storyline and Risenot Chartio
  • Delivering training through the built-in LMSnot Chartio
  • Review and approval cycles with subject matter expertsnot Chartio
  • Exporting SCORM packages to an existing LMSnot Chartio

Chartio

  • Drag and drop chart building over SQL databasesnot Articulate 360
  • Shared business dashboards for non-technical teamsnot Articulate 360
  • Exploring warehouse data without writing SQLnot Articulate 360

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

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

Chartio

  • Chartio shut down on March 1, 2022 after the team joined Atlassian, and the site now serves only a shutdown notice and a migration guide
  • No pricing, signup or product access remains; the site's copyright notice stops at 2021
  • Existing customers were required to migrate their dashboards to another tool rather than being moved to an Atlassian successor product

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Chartio

On request
  • DiscontinuedFree
    • Service ended March 2022

Which should you pick?

Choose Articulate 360 if

  • You need storyline 360.
  • You work on Windows, Web (Rise).
  • You also want rise 360.
Articulate 360 review

Choose Chartio if

  • You need visual query builder.
  • You also want interactive dashboards.
Chartio review

Questions people ask

Is Articulate 360 or Chartio better?
Neither clearly leads. Articulate 360 starts at On request and Chartio at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Articulate 360 or Chartio?
Articulate 360 starts at On request and Chartio at On request.
Does Articulate 360 or Chartio run on more platforms?
Articulate 360 runs on Windows, Web (Rise). Chartio runs on Web.
What is Articulate 360 best used for?
Articulate 360 is most often used for authoring e-learning courses with storyline and rise, delivering training through the built-in lms, review and approval cycles with subject matter experts, exporting scorm packages to an existing lms. Of those, authoring e-learning courses with storyline and rise and delivering training through the built-in lms are not what Chartio is typically brought in for.
What can Articulate 360 do that Chartio cannot?
Articulate 360 covers Storyline 360, Rise 360, Content Library, Review 360. Chartio covers Visual Query Builder, Interactive Dashboards, Data Blending, Collaboration.
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