Acorn PLMS
Current- Annual cost
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- Seats assigned
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This catalog view compares public market data and does not include organization spend or usage.
ALTERNATIVE APPLICATIONS
Acorn PLMS Alternatives
Should you replace Acorn PLMS?
Litmos is the strongest catalog alternative to evaluate for Acorn PLMS.
Acorn PLMS alternatives
See how Acorn PLMS compares to 2 alternative apps you can switch to.
Litmos and Learnupon selected for comparison.
Annual costTotal subscription cost for each app, shown for the selected billing period.
Acorn PLMS
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Custom
Public catalog pricing. Organization spend is not included.
Litmos
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Litmos Pro
Public catalog pricing estimate.
Learnupon
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Essential
Public catalog pricing estimate.
3-Year Net SavingEstimated savings over three years after migration and setup costs.
Acorn PLMS
$0
No migration in the current app baseline.
Litmos
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After $2,800 estimated migration cost.
Learnupon
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After $4,000 estimated migration cost.
Team Fit ScoreHow closely the app matches the teams, workflows, and usage patterns currently in place.
Acorn PLMS
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Litmos
72/100
Litmos suits L&D teams needing immediate deployment without IT overhead. Mid-market HR teams benefit from its pre-built content library and intuitive UI, but organizations relying on Acorn's integrated performance management or complex workflow automation will struggle to replicate their processes within 90 days.
Learnupon
65/100
LearnUpon excels for customer and partner education teams needing dedicated training portals. Internal L&D teams requiring integrated performance tracking will struggle, as it lacks Acorn's employee development and goal management capabilities. External-facing teams adopt quickly, but HR teams needing talent management will need separate tools.
Adoption RiskExpected friction, training effort, and behavior change needed to move teams onto the alternative.
Acorn PLMS
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Public adoption signal for the current app.
Litmos
low
Litmos is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 2 weeks and $2,800 one-time cost.
Learnupon
low
Learnupon is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 6 weeks and $4,000 one-time cost.
User satisfactionAvailable rating and review signal for team sentiment around the app.
Acorn PLMS
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Litmos
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2850 reviews
Learnupon
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1600 reviews
Timeline & DisruptionExpected migration duration and disruption to normal workflows.
Acorn PLMS
No migration needed
Litmos
2 weeks
High
Litmos is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 2 weeks and $2,800 one-time cost.
Learnupon
6 weeks
High
Learnupon is a high-complexity migration. Estimated 6 weeks and $4,000 one-time cost.
Setup & trainingOne-time implementation, enablement, and training investment required.
Acorn PLMS
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Litmos
$2,800
Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.
Learnupon
$4,000
Estimated one-time migration and setup effort.
Integration CoverageHow much of the current integration and workflow surface is covered by the app.
Acorn PLMS
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Litmos
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Supports 300 native integrations.
Learnupon
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Supports 150 native integrations.
Feature Match (%)How closely the app matches current feature needs, including notable gaps or risks.
Acorn PLMS
100%
Litmos
0%
- No integrated performance management module
- Limited custom workflow automation vs Acorn
- Restricted custom field configuration
- Less granular multi-tenant administration
Learnupon
0%
- No native performance management or goal tracking
- Limited employee competency framework tools
- Multi-portal complexity overkill for single-audience training
- Less customizable internal workflow automation
CertificationsSecurity, privacy, and compliance certifications available for each app.
Acorn PLMS
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Litmos
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRCCPAFedRAMPHIPAA
Learnupon
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR
Choose This IfThe conditions where keeping or switching to this app is likely to make sense.
Acorn PLMS
You already standardize on this app.
Litmos
You need to deploy employee training immediately without complex customization requirements
Learnupon
You prioritize customer and partner training with dedicated branded portals over internal performance management
Avoid This IfThe conditions where this app is likely to create cost, workflow, or adoption risk.
Acorn PLMS
Public pricing or fit signals no longer match your needs.
Litmos
You rely on integrated performance management data or highly customized learning workflows
Learnupon
You need integrated performance reviews, goal tracking, and employee development planning in one platform
