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Saba vs TalentLMS:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, TalentLMS had more branded searches than Saba among learning and development platforms worldwide. TalentLMS had about 27,100 branded searches, while Saba had 1,200. TalentLMS made up 24.1% of all learning and development platform searches we track, and Saba accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about learning and development platforms, TalentLMS appeared in all five answers and Saba in none.

Among learning and development platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

TalentLMS, about 23 searches for every 1 for Saba

TalentLMS 27.1K searchesSaba 1.2K searches

Who does AI mention more?

TalentLMS, mentioned in every answer we collected

TalentLMS in 5 of 5Saba in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

TalentLMS, the only one of the two named

TalentLMS first in 5Saba never named

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Top learning and development platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TalentLMS appeared in all five answers. Saba 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. TalentLMS1st
  2. Docebo2nd
  3. 360Learning3rd
  4. Absorb LMS4th
  5. LearnUpon5th
  6. Cornerstone OnDemand6th
  7. Bridge–
  8. Saba–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • 360Learning5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Docebo5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • TalentLMS5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Absorb LMS4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • LearnUpon3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Cornerstone OnDemand1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bridge0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Saba0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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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 21, 2026.

Is Saba or TalentLMS more popular in search?

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

Saba and TalentLMS among learning and development platforms worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
Month360LearningDoceboTalentLMSLearnUponCornerstone OnDemandAbsorb LMSBridgeSaba
Oct 202523.8%23.8%23.8%10.9%8.7%5.8%1.9%1.1%
Nov 202523.8%23.8%23.8%10.9%8.7%5.8%2.1%1.1%
Dec 202521.4%26.2%26.2%9.9%7.8%5.2%2.2%1.2%
Jan 202622.1%27%22.1%10.3%9.9%5.4%2.1%1.1%
Feb 202622.1%27%22.1%10.2%9.9%5.4%2.2%1.1%
Mar 202621%25.7%25.7%9.8%9.4%5.1%2.3%1.1%
Apr 202621%25.7%25.7%9.8%9.4%5.1%2.6%0.87%
May 202617.1%25.6%25.6%11.8%11.4%5.1%2.5%0.87%
Jun 202618.9%28.2%23.1%10.6%10.3%5.6%2.5%0.84%
Jul 202616.9%25.3%25.3%11.6%11.3%6.2%2.3%0.98%
Aug 202615.9%29.1%23.8%11%10.6%5.8%2.7%1.1%
Sep 202624.1%24.1%24.1%11%8.8%4.8%2.2%1.1%

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

3 findings

How did search popularity change for learning and development platforms worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, 360Learning overtook Docebo and TalentLMS to become the leader among learning and development platforms worldwide, with 24.1% of the searches.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Saba worldwide fell 18.9% over 12 measured months, from 1.5K to 1.2K in September 2026.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for TalentLMS worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Saba’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.

Saba

3 branded search terms

  • saba development
  • saba learning
  • saba lms

TalentLMS

1 branded search term

  • talentlms

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