Arlo vs CourseStorm
Arlo
arlo.coCourseStorm
coursestorm.comSide by side
| Figure | Arlo | CourseStorm |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $99/mo | $99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 8 |
| Spec score · Course Registration Software | 8.5 (#3) | 7.7 (#15) |
| Spec score · Class Registration Software | 8.5 (#3) | 7.6 (#11) |
| Audience | Arlo says it is built for instructor-led training providers, including providers delivering in-person, online, and blended courses. | The platform is designed for arts and community education programs, kids classes and camps, and adult education and workforce programs. |
| Founded | 2007 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Petone, Lower Hutt, New Zealand | The site lists CourseStorm at 148 Main St, Orono, Maine 04473. |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Moodle, WordPress, Xero, Zapier, Salesforce, Zoom, and payment providers such as Stripe and PayPal. | Named integrations include Spektrix, Little Green Light, PatronManager, Neon One, Bloomerang, MailChimp, Constant Contact, WordPress, Google Calendar, and Zapier. |
| Product | Arlo is a training management system for creating, scheduling, selling, and delivering training. | CourseStorm provides class and camp registration software that helps organizations manage registration, classes, and marketing. |
| Security | Arlo states that it completed SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 audits and supports SSO and SAML authentication. | CourseStorm states that its registration program is HIPAA and PCI compliant, uses 256-bit SHA-2 encryption for catalog communications, and maintains nightly and weekly data backups. |
| Support | Support options vary by plan, with chatbot and email support on Simple and dedicated account management plus live chat and email support on Enterprise. | The pricing page lists a 24/7 help library, and its FAQ says live support is available 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern, Monday through Friday. |
Plans
Arlo
- Simple$118 a month
- Professional$204 a month
- Enterprise$271 a month
- Authoring$99 a month
- SCORM$99 a month
- Elearning authoring$99 a month
- Authoring + SCORM bundle$149 a month
- ScalePriced on request
CourseStorm
- Starter (yearly)$99 a month
- Starter (monthly)$119 a month
- Core (yearly)$169 a month
- Core (monthly)$219 a month
- Pro (yearly)$269 a month
- Pro (monthly)$329 a month
- All Access (yearly)$399 a month
- All Access (monthly)$499 a month
In their own words
Arlo
Arlo is a training management system for providers that create and deliver instructor-led courses in person, online, or in blended formats. It brings public and private course operations together, including scheduling, registration, communications, and delivery. E-learning tools can generate course material with AI, import SCORM packages, and track learner progress and results. For registrations, Arlo supports payment options, invoicing, discounts, and waitlists; it also tracks attendance and certifications and manages instructors and reminders. Listed integrations include Moodle, WordPress, Xero, Zapier, Salesforce, Zoom, Stripe, and PayPal. Arlo is available on Android, iOS, and the web, with an API. Simple costs $118 a month, billed annually per license; Professional is $204 a month per license, and Enterprise is $271 a month per license. Each has fees of $2.15 per paid registration and $1.07 per free registration. There is no free plan, but a 14-day trial requires no credit card and includes unlimited users.
CourseStorm
CourseStorm has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.