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Proofpoint vs TalentLMS:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Proofpoint had more branded searches than TalentLMS among compliance training platforms worldwide. Proofpoint had about 60,600 branded searches, while TalentLMS had 9,900. Proofpoint made up 15.3% of all compliance training platform searches we track, and TalentLMS accounted for 2.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about compliance training platforms, TalentLMS appeared in four of the five answers and Proofpoint in none.

Among compliance training platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Proofpoint, about 6 searches for every 1 for TalentLMS

Proofpoint 60.6K searchesTalentLMS 9.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

TalentLMS, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Proofpoint in 0

TalentLMS in 4 of 5Proofpoint in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

TalentLMS, the only one of the two named

TalentLMS first in 4Proofpoint never named

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Top compliance training platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TalentLMS was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Proofpoint did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. EasyLlama1st
  2. Traliant2nd
  3. TalentLMS3rd
  4. Absorb LMS4th
  5. NAVEX5th
  6. KnowBe46th
  7. Skillsoft7th
  8. Arctic Wolf–
  9. Proofpoint–
  10. iHasco–
  11. +4 more

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • TalentLMS4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Traliant4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • KnowBe43 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NAVEX3 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
  • EasyLlama3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Skillsoft1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Arctic Wolf0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Proofpoint0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • iHasco0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

See every answer about compliance training platforms

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Proofpoint or TalentLMS more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Proofpoint and TalentLMS by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 compliance training platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Proofpoint and TalentLMS among compliance training platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Proofpoint, TalentLMS. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthKnowBe4Arctic WolfProofpointNAVEXiHascoTalentLMSAbsorb LMSEasyLlamaSAI GlobalTraliantAccess LearningLearning PoolSkillcastSkillsoft
Oct 202536.7%24.5%13.5%9%4.9%3.3%1.8%0.98%1.5%1.5%0.53%1.2%0.64%0.06%
Nov 202533.3%27.2%14.9%8.2%5.5%3%1.6%1.1%1.6%1.3%0.72%0.89%0.59%0.06%
Dec 202530.7%30.7%13.8%9.2%5%2.8%1.5%1.2%1.5%1.5%0.53%0.81%0.67%0.07%
Jan 202632.8%26.7%14.7%8%6.6%2.9%1.6%1.1%1.6%1.3%0.7%1.1%0.7%0.06%
Feb 202633.3%27.2%14.9%8.2%5.5%3%1.6%1.1%1.6%1.1%0.72%1.1%0.59%0.08%
Mar 202631.3%25.5%17.2%9.4%5.1%3.4%1.5%1.3%1.5%1.3%0.67%1%0.67%0.09%
Apr 202634.2%22.9%15.4%10.3%5.6%3.1%1.7%1.4%1.7%1.4%0.61%1.1%0.61%0.07%
May 202633.5%27.3%15%8.2%5.5%3%1.4%1.3%1.6%1.3%0.47%0.89%0.47%0.06%
Jun 202634.5%23.1%15.5%10.4%5.7%3.1%1.7%1.1%1.4%1.4%0.61%0.92%0.61%0.05%
Jul 202637.2%20.4%13.6%11.1%6.1%3.3%1.8%1.2%1.5%1.5%0.66%0.99%0.52%0.06%
Aug 202635.2%23.6%15.8%10.6%4.7%2.6%1.4%1.1%1.4%1.4%0.76%0.94%0.5%0.05%
Sep 202634.2%22.9%15.3%10.3%6.9%2.5%1.4%1.4%1.4%1.4%0.91%0.91%0.61%0.04%

How has the Proofpoint and TalentLMS comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for compliance training platforms worldwide in September 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for TalentLMS worldwide fell 33.1% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 9.9K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Proofpoint’s and TalentLMS’s 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.

Proofpoint

2 branded search terms

  • proofpoint
  • proofpoint app

TalentLMS

1 branded search term

  • talent lms

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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