Cornerstone OnDemand vs Litmos:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Litmos had more branded searches than Cornerstone OnDemand among corporate learning platforms worldwide. Litmos had about 14,800 branded searches, while Cornerstone OnDemand had 9,900. Litmos made up 1.6% of all corporate learning platform searches we track, and Cornerstone OnDemand accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about corporate learning platforms, Cornerstone OnDemand appeared in three of the five answers and Litmos in one. Cornerstone OnDemand was mentioned before Litmos in every answer that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Litmos, about 49% more searches than Cornerstone OnDemand
Who does AI mention more?
Cornerstone OnDemand, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Litmos in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Cornerstone OnDemand, named ahead of Litmos in 3 of 3 answers
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Top corporate learning platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cornerstone OnDemand was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Litmos was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Cornerstone OnDemand was listed before Litmos in every answer that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Docebo1st
360Learning2nd
TalentLMS3rd
Absorb LMS4th- Cornerstone OnDemand5th
LearnUpon6th
LinkedIn Learning7th- Litmos8th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- 360Learning4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Docebo4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- LinkedIn Learning3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Cornerstone OnDemand3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- TalentLMS3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Absorb LMS3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- LearnUpon2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Litmos1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about corporate learning platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which corporate learning platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best corporate learning platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best corporate learning platform for employee training?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“corporate learning platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best learning platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Cornerstone OnDemand or Litmos more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Cornerstone OnDemand and Litmos by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight corporate learning platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Litmos, Cornerstone OnDemand. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | LinkedIn Learning | 360Learning | Docebo | Litmos | LearnUpon | Cornerstone OnDemand | TalentLMS | Absorb LMS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 85.6% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.84% |
| Nov 2025 | 85.1% | 3.5% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.83% |
| Dec 2025 | 87.3% | 3% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Jan 2026 | 84.6% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.83% |
| Feb 2026 | 85% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.83% |
| Mar 2026 | 86.8% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 84.9% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.83% |
| May 2026 | 86.8% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 85.6% | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.84% |
| Jul 2026 | 84.1% | 2.9% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 88% | 2% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.71% |
| Sep 2026 | 88.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.58% |
How has the Cornerstone OnDemand and Litmos comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Litmos was ahead of Cornerstone OnDemand in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cornerstone OnDemand’s share of searches among corporate learning platforms worldwide moved from 1.3% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Litmos’ share of searches among corporate learning platforms worldwide moved from 2.3% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 14.8K.
How did search popularity change for corporate learning platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Cornerstone OnDemand fell from 5th to 6th among corporate learning platforms worldwide.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Litmos worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 14.8K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cornerstone OnDemand’s and Litmos’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Cornerstone OnDemand
1 branded search term
- cornerstone ondemand
Litmos
1 branded search term
- litmos
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