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HowNow vs MobieTrain

HowNow

hownow.com

MobieTrain

mobietrain.com

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AndroidYesYes
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Plans published11
Spec score · Learning Experience Platforms8.1 (#8)7.3 (#29)
CompanyHowNow’s About page names Nelson Sivalingam, Kuvera Sivalingam, and Ashish Kumar as co-founders.MobieTrain says it was officially born in 2015 and moved its headquarters to C-Mine Genk in 2019.
Content libraryHowNow Plus includes curated learning from providers such as Skillsoft and MindTools in one subscription.The Content Academy provides pre-built and custom training tracks for areas including retail, hospitality, and logistics.
HeadquartersLondon, UKGenk, Belgium
IntegrationsListed integrations include Slack, Microsoft Teams, Workday, HiBob, Google Drive, Notion, Udemy, and LinkedIn Learning.The site describes integrations with Workday, SAP, GoodHabitz, and Speakap.
SecurityHowNow’s Trust Center says data in transit is encrypted using listed RSA and elliptic-curve algorithms and data at rest is protected with AES-256 full-disk encryption.MobieTrain states that its information security management is ISO 27001 certified and that it uses AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.3 in transit, role-based access controls, and MFA.
SupportHowNow describes its customer support as proactive and its service as personal.The company says its customer success team provides hands-on support from onboarding through ongoing use.

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HowNow

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In their own words

HowNow

HowNow is an intelligent learning platform combining an LMS, LXP, skills capabilities, and content. It gives employees a personalized feed of learning opportunities, skills, and company knowledge related to current and future roles. Unified Search can search connected sources in one place, while an AI Skill Graph maps resources, pathways, and internal experts to organizational skills. Guru AI Coach can teach, coach, challenge, reinforce, and adapt using company knowledge. HowNow Plus adds curated material from providers such as Skillsoft and MindTools. Creators can build learning with text, images, video, GIFs, code snippets, quizzes, and SCORM files. Learning-management tools support session scheduling, attendance tracking, and virtual-classroom integration. Assessments and certificates are supported, along with personalized paths and AI recommendations. Integrations include Slack, Microsoft Teams, Workday, HiBob, Google Drive, Notion, Udemy, and LinkedIn Learning. The service runs on web, Android, iOS, macOS, and a browser extension, with offline learning available. It supports SSO and provisioning through Azure, Google, Okta, OneLogin, and JumpCloud. HowNow states ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials credentials, GDPR support, and AES-256 full-disk encryption for data at rest. Pricing is paid and available on request.

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MobieTrain

MobieTrain is a mobile microlearning platform for employers training and engaging frontline employees. It targets retail, hospitality, logistics, and other frontline industries with short training modules intended to fit working schedules. Gamification can add points, badges, and levels to encourage participation and completion. An AI Assistant handles task questions, while an AI Content Tool turns uploaded PDFs into learning tracks. Team Chat and a Newsfeed distribute updates, modules, resources, and answers. A dashboard tracks progress in real time and highlights knowledge gaps. Content Academy supplies pre-built and custom tracks for areas such as retail, hospitality, and logistics. Listed integrations include Workday, SAP, GoodHabitz, and Speakap. MobieTrain states that its security management is ISO 27001 certified and uses AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.3 in transit, role-based access controls, and MFA. Apps and access span Android, iOS, web, and API channels. Pricing requires contacting MobieTrain.

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