Compare the Cost of an LMS with ReadyGo SST
| Installed Number of Users | Yearly Cost for an Installed LMS* | Yearly Cost for ReadyGo SST** |
| 500 users | $55,622 | $1,648 |
| 10,000 users | $266,404 | $1,648 |
| 25,000 users | $483,167 | $1,648 |
| 100,000 users | $1,304,830 | $1,648 |
| Installed Number of Users | Yearly Cost for a Hosted LMS* | Yearly Cost for Hosted SST*** |
| 500 users | $72,370 | $2,400 |
| 10,000 users | $339,414 | $2,400 |
| 25,000 users | $601,358 | $5,000 |
| 100,000 users | $1,529,718 | $7,500 |
* All figures taken from a February 2008 Brandon Hall report that calculated the average, three-year cumulative pricing, of 76 LMSs
** ReadyGo SST cost per server $1,499 + $599 a year for maintenance
*** prices may change based on server costs. Issue is number of students that may a course at the same time, level of multi-media in a course.
How does ReadyGo SST differ from an LMS?
| Feature | LMS | SST |
Front End
|
Yes | No |
| Student Registration | Yes | Yes |
| Saves Student Test information | Limited – need to check with LMS | Complete – saves all information including answers to every test question |
| Includes reports | Limited – need to check with LMS | Complete – includes a full set of reports and a macro to download all test data to an Excel Spread Sheet |
| Authoring tools | Typically supports most authoring tools | Works with ReadyGo Web Course Builder |