TalentLMS vs Trainn:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, TalentLMS had more branded searches than Trainn among customer education platforms worldwide. TalentLMS had about 9,900 branded searches, while Trainn had 9,000. TalentLMS made up 12.4% of all customer education platform searches we track, and Trainn accounted for 11.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about customer education platforms, TalentLMS appeared in three of the five answers and Trainn in none.
Who do people search for more?
TalentLMS, about 10% more searches than Trainn
Who does AI mention more?
TalentLMS, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Trainn in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
TalentLMS, the only one of the two named
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Top customer education platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TalentLMS was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Trainn 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.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Skilljar5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Docebo4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Thought Industries4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- TalentLMS3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
LearnUpon2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Intellum1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Trainn0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which customer education platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best customer education platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best customer education platform for customer training programs?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“customer education platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“customer learning platform”
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 TalentLMS or Trainn more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for TalentLMS and Trainn by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven customer education platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for TalentLMS, Trainn. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Docebo | Skilljar | LearnUpon | TalentLMS | Trainn | Intellum | Thought Industries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.4% | 5.7% | 18.6% | 18.1% | 13.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 39.8% | 5.5% | 18.3% | 17.8% | 14.4% | 2.1% | 2% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.5% | 6% | 16.4% | 15.9% | 14.4% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 42.7% | 8.6% | 16.3% | 15.6% | 13.2% | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 43.1% | 9.7% | 16.3% | 15.8% | 11.7% | 2% | 1.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.1% | 36% | 11.1% | 13% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.1% | 28.2% | 13% | 12.5% | 9.3% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 29.6% | 29.9% | 13.7% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.2% | 28.2% | 12.9% | 12.5% | 9.3% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.8% | 30.2% | 13.7% | 13.3% | 9.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 33.2% | 27.3% | 12.5% | 12.1% | 11% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 34% | 22.9% | 15.5% | 12.4% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
How has the TalentLMS and Trainn comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- TalentLMS was ahead of Trainn in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TalentLMS’s share of searches among customer education platforms worldwide moved from 18.1% to 12.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Trainn’s share of searches among customer education platforms worldwide moved from 13.4% to 11.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 11K to 9K.
How did search popularity change for customer education platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
Trainn’s share of searches among customer education platforms worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.3% to 11.3% in September 2026.
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 TalentLMS’s and Trainn’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.
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