# Chamilo vs TalentLMS

| Attribute | Chamilo | TalentLMS |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 51.7 (7% (low)) | 36.8 (70% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source learning management system deployed globally by over 40 million learners. The platform is GDPR compliant and designated as a certified Digital Public Good. It is indexed under LMS & Training Software.","source":"https://chamilo.org/","question":"What is Chamilo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Chamilo is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://chamilo.org/","question":"Is Chamilo free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Chamilo can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://chamilo.org/","question":"Can Chamilo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Chamilo. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Chamilo not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://chamilo.org/","question":"What security certifications does Chamilo have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Chamilo is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Belgium.","source":"https://chamilo.org/","question":"Where is Chamilo available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"TalentLMS is a cloud learning management system that delivers online training experiences, blended learning, and compliance training certification for organizations. It is indexed under LMS & Training Software.","source":"https://www.talentlms.com","question":"What is TalentLMS?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"TalentLMS offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.talentlms.com","question":"Is TalentLMS free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to TalentLMS. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.talentlms.com","question":"What platforms does TalentLMS support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for TalentLMS, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.talentlms.com","question":"Can TalentLMS be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for TalentLMS. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as TalentLMS not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.talentlms.com","question":"What security certifications does TalentLMS have?","confidence":0.48}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An open-source learning management system deployed globally by over 40 million learners. The platform is GDPR compliant and designated as a certified Digital Public Good. | TalentLMS is a cloud learning management system that delivers online training experiences, blended learning, and compliance training certification for organizations. |
| features.capabilities | `{"analytics":true,"platform_type":"lms","self_hostable":true,"native_authoring":true}` | `{"platform_type":"lms","compliance_tracking":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 1 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Sage People"},{"name":"ADP Workforce Now"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"BE","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | - | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://chamilo.org/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-22T13:48:08.910Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.talentlms.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T15:20:11.720Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | low |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.talentlms.com/solutions/compliance-training-software |

## Capabilities (LMS & Training Software)

| Capability | Chamilo | TalentLMS |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Platform type | LMS | LMS |
| **Standards** |  |  |
| Content-standard support | - | - |
| LTI support | - | - |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Native course authoring | ✓ | - |
| Off-the-shelf content library | - | - |
| **Training** |  |  |
| Compliance training tracking | - | ✓ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Virtual classroom / ILT | - | - |
| Learning paths | - | - |
| Gamification | - | - |
| **Segment** |  |  |
| Extended enterprise | - | - |
| **Admin** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | - | - |
| **Accessibility** |  |  |
| Accessibility | - | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable | ✓ | - |
| **Analytics** |  |  |
| Learning analytics / reporting | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:01:58.488Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*