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SAP SuccessFactors Learning vs Moodle

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Learning Management Systems providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

SAP SuccessFactors Learning vs Moodle at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

SAP SuccessFactors LearningMoodle
Overall score86/10084/100
TierPremierPremier
Capability (editorial)8485
Ease of use (editorial)8784
Value (editorial)8684
Best forEnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
HeadquartersWalldorf, GermanyPerth, Australia
Founded20012002

Verdict

SAP SuccessFactors Learning is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (86/100 vs 84/100), but both are credible Learning Management Systems options. SAP SuccessFactors Learning fits enterprise; Moodle fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

SAP SuccessFactors Learning

SAP SuccessFactors Learning is the learning module of SAP’s broader HCM suite, suited to large enterprises already invested in SAP for HR.

  • Tight integration with SAP SuccessFactors HCM
  • Compliance and certification management at enterprise scale
  • Extended enterprise (external learner) support
  • Global localization and reporting

Best for: Enterprise

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Moodle

Moodle is the world’s most widely used open-source LMS, powering institutions and organizations that want full control and no per-seat license fees.

  • Open-source with no per-seat license fees
  • Huge plugin ecosystem and full customizability
  • Self-host or managed MoodleCloud hosting
  • Strong global community and partner network

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

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SAP SuccessFactors Learning vs Moodle — FAQ

Is SAP SuccessFactors Learning better than Moodle?

On RankedVendors, SAP SuccessFactors Learning scores 86/100 versus Moodle's 84/100, so SAP SuccessFactors Learning ranks higher overall in Learning Management Systems. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between SAP SuccessFactors Learning and Moodle?

SAP SuccessFactors Learning is the learning module of SAP’s broader HCM suite, suited to large enterprises already invested in SAP for HR. Moodle is the world’s most widely used open-source LMS, powering institutions and organizations that want full control and no per-seat license fees. Both compete in Learning Management Systems; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, SAP SuccessFactors Learning or Moodle?

Our editorial value scores put SAP SuccessFactors Learning at 86/100 and Moodle at 84/100. SAP SuccessFactors Learning is Quote-based; Moodle is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.