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At a Glance
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning
Star Rating
(686)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (35.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills
Star Rating
(1,039)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$399.00 1 User Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that LinkedIn Learning excels in its "Content Libraries," offering a vast array of high-quality content with a score of 8.9, which is on par with Pluralsight Skills, but reviewers mention that Pluralsight's "High-quality content" rating of 9.4 stands out, indicating a slight edge in content quality.
  • Reviewers mention that Pluralsight Skills provides superior "Content Delivery and Tracking" capabilities, scoring 9.3 compared to LinkedIn Learning's 8.8, which users say enhances their ability to monitor progress effectively.
  • Users on G2 highlight that LinkedIn Learning's "Ease of Use" is rated at 9.2, matching Pluralsight Skills, but reviewers mention that Pluralsight's "Ease of Setup" at 9.2 is particularly praised, suggesting a smoother onboarding experience.
  • G2 users report that Pluralsight Skills shines in "Certification practice tests," scoring 8.9, while LinkedIn Learning's score of 8.4 indicates that users may find more comprehensive preparation resources with Pluralsight.
  • Reviewers mention that LinkedIn Learning's "Skill Management" features, particularly "Skills Library" and "Skill Mapping," are rated highly at 9.3 and 9.0 respectively, but users say that Pluralsight's overall skill assessment tools are more robust, providing a better framework for employee skill assignment.
  • Users say that while both platforms offer "Mobile compatibility" at 8.8, Pluralsight Skills' "Offline access" feature, rated at 8.3, is noted as being more reliable, allowing users to learn without an internet connection, which is a significant advantage for on-the-go learning.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LinkedIn Learning
No pricing available
Pluralsight Skills
AI + Data
$399.00
1 User Per Year
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Free Trial
LinkedIn Learning
Free Trial is available
Pluralsight Skills
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
569
9.0
896
Ease of Use
9.2
575
9.2
902
Ease of Setup
8.7
59
9.2
246
Ease of Admin
8.8
40
8.9
225
Quality of Support
8.7
424
8.9
665
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
43
9.2
218
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
561
8.8
882
Features by Category
Technical Skills DevelopmentHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.6
152
8.6
536
Functionality
8.6
118
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Verified
8.6
416
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Verified
8.8
120
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Verified
8.7
455
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Verified
8.5
113
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Verified
8.1
321
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Verified
8.6
113
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Verified
8.3
244
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Verified
8.8
122
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Verified
8.5
269
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Verified
8.9
126
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Verified
9.0
293
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Verified
8.7
109
8.8
272
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Verified
Content
9.0
125
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Verified
8.4
417
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Verified
9.2
128
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Verified
9.2
490
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Verified
Platform Reporting and Analytics
8.7
96
8.3
184
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Verified
8.6
88
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Verified
8.6
176
8.3
83
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Verified
8.1
143
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Verified
Generative AI
8.1
16
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.7
286
Not enough data
Training & eLearning
8.6
125
Not enough data
8.8
125
Not enough data
8.4
122
Not enough data
8.6
110
Not enough data
8.3
162
8.5
257
8.5
101
Not enough data
8.9
221
8.9
382
Generative AI
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.7
285
8.8
480
Training & eLearning
8.3
162
8.5
257
8.9
221
8.9
382
Online Course ProvidersHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.5
79
8.8
51
Courses
8.7
59
8.9
47
8.9
63
9.4
50
8.7
62
9.1
50
8.3
55
8.5
40
8.2
60
8.8
47
8.4
58
8.9
42
Administration
8.6
50
8.8
42
8.6
53
8.9
44
8.9
60
8.7
39
Compatibility
8.8
57
8.8
40
7.5
51
8.3
37
8.8
51
8.4
38
Not enough data
9.1
72
Skill management
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.8
51
Administration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
62
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
9.1
29
Performance
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.9
18
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
9.2
24
Accessibility
Not enough data
8.8
23
Content
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.4
27
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning
Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills
LinkedIn Learning and Pluralsight Skills are categorized as Technical Skills Development, eLearning Content, and Online Course Providers
Unique Categories
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is categorized as Learning Experience Platforms (LXP)
Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills is categorized as Skills Management and Virtual IT Labs
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.6%
Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.7%
Reviewers' Industry
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning
Higher Education
16.1%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Computer Software
8.7%
Marketing and Advertising
6.9%
Education Management
5.7%
Other
51.8%
Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills
Information Technology and Services
20.7%
Computer Software
16.3%
Financial Services
8.7%
Insurance
3.5%
Banking
3.2%
Other
47.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AN
Verified User in Higher Education

Lynda has become my goto online learning source for the last two years. I extensively use Lynda. There are two key facts that make Lynda Unique. First, you can expect to find almost any course. Be it on photography, graphic design, or data analytics. You...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Paige C.
PC
Paige C.
Verified User in Real Estate

There isn't a lot of variety for my line of work. I find that the classes don't really teach me anything I didn't already know. I think they should increase the difficulty of the classes and make it worth while to sit through the videos. I find that I...

Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Oleg K.
OK
Oleg K.
Verified User in Construction

Pluralsight has a number of courses on new and emerging computer technologies for everyone's taste - be it AngularJS, Big Data or Machine Learning. Users can count on each topic to have several courses available at every level - from beginner to expert. New...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Andre H.
AH
Andre H.
Verified User

Customer support is non-existent, no replies on emails. They are also bad in customer relations as they chase Individuals to move over to their Business account, by implying that they broke ToC.

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Discussions
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning Discussions
What are the benefits of LinkedIn learning?
4 comments
Chester D.
CD
From the first step of actively learning gaining new skills and certificates and recognition to possibly becoming a linkedin instructor those are just a few...Read more
I am unable to provide information on the developers of the software as it is not specified in the given text.
2 comments
DA
Can someone explain the difference in strategy on value-based pricing of software versus needs-based pricing.Read more
hope i get the certificates for the learning?
1 comment
Lady B.
LB
For me, this is also an exciting question. Although I tried to be an exemplary student and not miss classes, nevertheless, some assignments unsettled me and...Read more
Pluralsight Skills
Pluralsight Skills Discussions
Have you planned practice exams for certifications
5 comments
WA
When it comes to planning for certification exams, the most important step is to understand the objectives, exam questions, and format of the test. After...Read more
Is there any option of extending the free trial period?
2 comments
Borislav M.
BM
Hi. I can suggest that you have to open another account using a different email address inorder to achieve this extension . You could ask your employer to...Read more
Why are we differentiating courses based on roles?
2 comments
JB
By using a profile of where you would be working, the courses will better match what you might need for that role. You can also look for courses to expand...Read more