Learning experience platforms · ranked #1 of 11
Degreed: review, pricing and alternatives
First because it is built around the learner's own feed and skills rather than around course assignment, which is what separates a learning experience platform from an LMS.
Degreed at a glance
- Rank
- #1 of 11 in learning experience platforms
- Best for
- Skills-led L&D teams with mixed content
- Pricing
- Quote only
- Free option
- None
- Headquarters
- Pleasanton, United States
- Key features
- Degreed Learning (LXP), Maestro AI-driven learning, Open Library curated pathways, Skills+ skill data, Academies for group learning
- Last checked
- 2026-11-13
Where Degreed wins
- Degreed describes its learning product as a learning experience platform, and that is the clearest description of the job in this list: it sits on top of the content you already pay for and gives people one place to find it.
- Its Open Library supplies curated pathways, Academies handle group programs, and Skills+ turns learning records into skill data a manager can act on.
- It leads because a company with several content subscriptions and no wish to rebuild courses gets the most from a layer that unifies them.
Where it falls short
- We could not confirm a price, so the first honest cost is a sales call.
- Degreed also lists professional services next to the software, which hints that rollout takes configuration work.
- It is a layer over content and records, so compliance assignment and audit evidence are better covered elsewhere, and the headquarters city was not stated on the pages we opened.
- A team that mostly needs mandatory compliance courses assigned and tracked, or one that needs a published price before talking to sales.
Our verdict on Degreed
Degreed describes its learning product as a learning experience platform, and that is the clearest description of the job in this list: it sits on top of the content you already pay for and gives people one place to find it. Its Open Library supplies curated pathways, Academies handle group programs, and Skills+ turns learning records into skill data a manager can act on. It leads because a company with several content subscriptions and no wish to rebuild courses gets the most from a layer that unifies them.
Where Degreed falls short
We could not confirm a price, so the first honest cost is a sales call. Degreed also lists professional services next to the software, which hints that rollout takes configuration work. It is a layer over content and records, so compliance assignment and audit evidence are better covered elsewhere, and the headquarters city was not stated on the pages we opened.
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Who should look elsewhere
A team that mostly needs mandatory compliance courses assigned and tracked, or one that needs a published price before talking to sales. An LMS such as Docebo or Valamis fits that need better.
Degreed pricing
No price on the pages we could open; the vendor sells by contact, so budget through a quote.
Pricing as published by the vendor on the date above; check the vendor's pricing page before you buy.
Degreed fact sheet
| Rank | #1 of 11 in learning experience platforms |
|---|---|
| Category | Learning experience platforms |
| Best for | Skills-led L&D teams with mixed content |
| Pricing model | Quote only |
| Free option | None |
| Headquarters | Pleasanton, United States |
| Company | Degreed, Inc. |
| Address | Pleasanton, United States |
| Vendor size | Independent or mid-sized vendor |
| Website | degreed.com |
| Last checked | 2026-11-13 |
Key features
- Degreed Learning (LXP)
- Maestro AI-driven learning
- Open Library curated pathways
- Skills+ skill data
- Academies for group learning
- Degreed.AI inside everyday tools
- Integrations library
- Professional services
Alternatives to Degreed
360LearningCollaborative learning platform where experts build the courses. Per user / month.
ContinuLearning platform with a chat-based AI agent. Quote only.
DoceboEnterprise learning platform with skills intelligence. Quote only.Also ranked in
- #1 of 11 in learning experience platforms
- #9 of 14 in skills management software
Sources checked
- Degreed, Inc. named in the homepage copyright notice; headquarters not shown on the opened pages Source
- Describes itself as enterprise learning, coaching and skills intelligence, with a learning product that is a learning experience platform Source
- Lists Degreed Learning (LXP), Maestro, Open Library, Skills+, Academies and Degreed.AI, plus professional services Source
- Links a Trust Center, Security page, DPA and SLA, and an Integrations Library Source
Degreed: common questions
What is Degreed?
Degreed is learning experience platform with skills data and coaching. First because it is built around the learner's own feed and skills rather than around course assignment, which is what separates a learning experience platform from an LMS.
How much does Degreed cost?
No price on the pages we could open; the vendor sells by contact, so budget through a quote.
Does Degreed have a free plan?
None. No price on the pages we could open; the vendor sells by contact, so budget through a quote.
What is Degreed best for?
Degreed is best for skills-led L&D teams with mixed content. First because it is built around the learner's own feed and skills rather than around course assignment, which is what separates a learning experience platform from an LMS.
Where is Degreed based?
Degreed is published by Degreed, Inc., headquartered in Pleasanton, United States.
Who should not use Degreed?
A team that mostly needs mandatory compliance courses assigned and tracked, or one that needs a published price before talking to sales. An LMS such as Docebo or Valamis fits that need better.
What are the best alternatives to Degreed?
In our learning experience platforms ranking the closest alternatives are 360Learning, Continu, Docebo. See the full ranking for the other options.