FrontCore
8.0#1 in course evaluation softwareFrom £42 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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SmartEvals
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| Fact | FrontCore | SmartEvals |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | FrontCore says its training-management business originated from Norway’s maritime, marine and petroleum training industries and has operated for almost two decades. | SmartEvals says it was founded in Buffalo, New York, in 2002 and began as GAP Technologies, Inc. |
| Founded | Public Norwegian company data lists FrontCore AS as founded on 7 October 2009. | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Oslo, Norway | Buffalo, New York, United States |
| Intended users | FrontCore TMS is built for professional training providers, including commercial and growing providers and certification or compliance training providers. | SmartEvals describes itself as institutional assessment software for higher education, including colleges and universities. |
| Purpose | FrontCore offers cloud based SaaS tools for training providers, including training and learning management. | SmartEvals course evaluation software automates evaluation management and provides reporting for higher education campuses. |
| Security | The LMS page describes trust and security measures and says the platform is GDPR-compliant. | SmartEvals says it is a hosted web application with US-based primary and failover data facilities that meet SSAE 16 SOC 2 security standards. |
| Support | Customer support is offered by phone, email and contact form on weekdays from 09:00 to 15:00 CET, with reduced holiday capacity. | The product page lists in-house customer support, and the home page offers free instructor training programs and online faculty training. |
FrontCore plans
- LMS StartFree
- LMS Mini£42 a month
- TMS Start£60 a month
- LMS Pro£83 a month
- LMS Premium£125 a month
- TMS Mini£200 a month
SmartEvals plans
- SmartEvals LitePriced on request
Pick FrontCore if…
FrontCore is aimed at professional training providers, including commercial and growing providers and those delivering certification or compliance training. The TMS may suit teams managing course operations, while the LMS offers tools for course delivery and learner access on mobile devices.
Pick SmartEvals if…
SmartEvals suits higher education institutions that need to manage course evaluations, surveys, or educational assessments. Its reporting and integration options may also suit campuses seeking institution-wide evaluation data.