# Cornerstone OnDemand vs ILIAS

| Attribute | Cornerstone OnDemand | ILIAS |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 46.4 (26% (low)) | 43.1 (61% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 505 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Cornerstone OnDemand is a cloud-based learning and talent management platform that delivers personalized, AI-driven training and compliance management at scale. It uses conversational AI agents and multi-modal learning experiences to help organizations upskill workforces, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop talent across global operations. It is indexed under LMS & Training Software.","source":"https://www.cornerstoneondemand.com","question":"What is Cornerstone OnDemand?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Cornerstone OnDemand. 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.cornerstoneondemand.com","question":"What platforms does Cornerstone OnDemand support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Cornerstone OnDemand, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.cornerstoneondemand.com","question":"Can Cornerstone OnDemand be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Cornerstone OnDemand is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.cornerstoneondemand.com","question":"Where is Cornerstone OnDemand available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"An all-in-one platform for developing and delivering web-based e-learning, offering course management, assessments, collaborative tools, and content management with no licensing fees. It is indexed under LMS & Training Software.","source":"https://www.ilias.de/","question":"What is ILIAS?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"ILIAS is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the GPL-3.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.ilias.de/","question":"Is ILIAS free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to ILIAS. 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.ilias.de/","question":"What platforms does ILIAS support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. ILIAS can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.ilias.de/","question":"Can ILIAS be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for ILIAS, including IMS LTI, WOPI and Creative Commons. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.ilias.de/","question":"What does ILIAS integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. ILIAS is published under the GPL-3.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/ilias-elearning/ILIAS","question":"Is ILIAS open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"ILIAS is available worldwide. Its primary market is Germany. The vendor is headquartered in Germany.","source":"https://www.ilias.de/","question":"Where is ILIAS available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Cornerstone OnDemand is a cloud-based learning and talent management platform that delivers personalized, AI-driven training and compliance management at scale. It uses conversational AI agents and multi-modal learning experiences to help organizations upskill workforces, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop talent across global operations. | A web-based platform deployed globally since 1998 by universities, companies, and public organizations to create and manage online learning experiences and employee training programs. |
| features.capabilities | `{"analytics":true,"accessibility":"partial","platform_type":"lxp","self_hostable":false,"learning_paths":true,"content_library":"marketplace_integration","compliance_tracking":true,"extended_enterprise":true}` | `{"analytics":true,"scorm_xapi":"scorm","lti_support":true,"accessibility":"partial","platform_type":"lms","self_hostable":true,"learning_paths":true,"content_library":"marketplace_integration","native_authoring":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Microsoft Copilot"},{"name":"Salesforce"}]` | `[{"name":"IMS LTI"},{"name":"WOPI"},{"name":"Creative Commons"}]` |
| language.primary | - | PHP |
| license.spdx | - | GPL-3.0 |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","DE","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"DE","primaryMarkets":["DE"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source (GPL 3.0). Professional support available from service providers.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.ilias.de/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T15:36:19.175Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | - | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v11.5","date":"2026-10-06T14:29:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.12","date":"2026-10-06T13:59:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.12"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.24","date":"2026-10-06T13:26:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.24"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v11.4","date":"2026-09-03T12:56:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.11","date":"2026-09-03T12:42:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.23","date":"2026-09-03T12:16:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.23"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v11.3","date":"2026-08-11T14:11:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.10","date":"2026-08-11T13:54:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.22","date":"2026-08-11T13:35:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.22"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v11.2","date":"2026-07-07T14:59:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.9","date":"2026-07-07T14:30:32Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.21","date":"2026-07-07T13:58:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.21"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v11.1","date":"2026-05-26T15:50:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.8","date":"2026-05-26T15:17:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.20","date":"2026-05-26T14:51:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.20"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v11.0","date":"2026-05-04T14:50:37Z","type":"stable","version":"v11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.7","date":"2026-04-21T16:14:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.19","date":"2026-04-21T15:16:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.19"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v10.6","date":"2026-03-10T16:35:58Z","type":"stable","version":"v10.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/releases/tag/v9.18","date":"2026-03-10T16:04:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v9.18"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.fedramp | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FILIAS-eLearning%2FILIAS&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (LMS & Training Software)

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

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T21:28:49.796Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*