Continu vs Paradiso LMS

Continu is an AI-powered enterprise learning platform for employee, customer, and partner education. Built-in authoring tools and AI assistance support course, learning journey, and assessment creation. Automated assignment workflows and Continu Insights provide a way to deliver learning and generate real-time reports from learning data. Teams can create branded portals for external audiences and use Hubs for distinct experiences across sub-brands. Eddy, its AI learning agent, provides learning answers and training through Slack, Microsoft Teams, and SMS. Listed integrations include Workday, Salesforce, BambooHR, Zoom, Google Meet, LinkedIn Learning, and Udemy for Business. Continu offers Growth for fewer than 1,000 monthly active users, Professional for 1,000–5,000, and Enterprise for 5,000 or more; prices are on request, and there is no free plan. Implementation costs 10% of first-year contract value, and Continu recommends allowing 60 days for setup. Screen-recording assessments require learners to install its Continu Screen Capture Chrome extension. Continu was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York.

Paradiso LMS combines online course delivery with the operational tasks of running training programs. It supports instructor-led and virtual session scheduling, instructor and venue assignments, waitlists, recurring classes, calendar updates, and reminders. Tracking covers completions, attendance, assessments, certifications, renewals, and expirations, with compliance monitoring and audit-ready records. Paradiso describes the system for employee, customer, partner, and franchisee training. Growth is listed for 1–500 seats and 5 courses; Enterprise offers unlimited enterprise-wide learner capacity, 15 courses, and 10 organizational divisions. Neither plan has a listed price. A 14-day trial can be requested from the sales team after a personalized demo. Both plans list email support; real-time support is an add-on for Growth and included with Enterprise. The plans list mobile learning through a Standard App for Growth and a Branded App for Enterprise. The platform also lists assessments, certificates, SSO, and API access. API options include a RESTful API, webhooks, a GraphQL endpoint, multiple SDK libraries, and a stated limit of 10,000 requests per hour. Paradiso lists SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA credentials.