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Honey vs LinkedIn Learning

Honey logo

Honey

Software

Automatically find and apply coupon codes

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
LinkedIn Learning logo

LinkedIn Learning

Software

Develop skills with expert-led courses

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Honey has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Honey browser extension requires permission to access browsing and shopping data; LinkedIn Learning listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £5.80 to £286 per user per year for LinkedIn Learning, submitted directly by LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company
  • They diverge on capability: Honey covers Automatic coupon codes, LinkedIn Learning covers Video courses.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Honey and LinkedIn Learning actually diverge.

Attributes where Honey and LinkedIn Learning differ
AttributeHoneyLinkedIn Learning
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsChrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, EdgeWeb, IOS, Android
Founded20122003

Identical on both: 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 Honey

  • Automatic coupon codes
  • Price history
  • Honey Gold rewards
  • Price drop alerts
  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support
  • Safari support

Only in LinkedIn Learning

  • Video courses
  • Certificates
  • Learning paths
  • Skill assessments
  • LinkedIn integration
  • Mobile learning
  • Offline viewing
  • Recommendations

What people use each for

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

Honey

No use cases recorded yet. See the Honey review.

LinkedIn Learning

  • Skill developmentnot Honey
  • Career growthnot Honey
  • Team trainingnot Honey
  • Professional developmentnot Honey

Where each one falls short

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

Honey

  • Browser extension requires permission to access browsing and shopping data
  • Limited to 30,000+ retailer sites; not all retailers supported

LinkedIn Learning

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £5.80 to £286 per user per year for LinkedIn Learning, submitted directly by LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company

Pricing, plan by plan

Honey

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Honey review.

LinkedIn Learning

On request
  • Monthly$29.99/month
    • All courses
    • Certificates
    • LinkedIn integration
  • Annual$19.99/month
    • All courses
    • Offline viewing
    • Personalized recommendations
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Admin tools
    • Analytics
    • Learning paths

Which should you pick?

Choose Honey if

  • You need automatic coupon codes.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge.
  • You also want price history.
Honey review

Choose LinkedIn Learning if

  • You need video courses.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want certificates.
LinkedIn Learning review

Questions people ask

Is Honey or LinkedIn Learning better?
Neither clearly leads. Honey starts at Free and LinkedIn Learning at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Honey or LinkedIn Learning?
Honey has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Honey and On request for LinkedIn Learning.
Does Honey or LinkedIn Learning run on more platforms?
Honey runs on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge. LinkedIn Learning runs on Web, IOS, Android.
Can I use Honey for free?
Yes. Honey has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. LinkedIn Learning starts at On request.
What can Honey do that LinkedIn Learning cannot?
Honey covers Automatic coupon codes, Price history, Honey Gold rewards, Price drop alerts. LinkedIn Learning covers Video courses, Certificates, Learning paths, Skill assessments.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Honey: Is Honey free to use?

Yes, Honey's browser extension is completely free to use with no subscription fees. Users can earn rewards through purchases on participating sites and redeem points for gift cards.

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Honey: What browsers does Honey support?

Honey is available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Edge browsers on desktop. iOS users can enable the extension for mobile Safari through the PayPal mobile app, but Android does not currently support the mobile extension.

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Honey: How does Honey search for coupon codes?

Honey automatically searches for and tests available coupon codes at checkout on 30,000+ popular sites. If a working code is found, Honey applies the one with the biggest savings to your cart.

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Honey: Can I track price drops with Honey?

Yes, Honey's Droplist feature allows you to add items and receive notifications about price drops, helping you find the best time to purchase.

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