Learn & Development · Comparison
Electives vs. HowNow
Electives and HowNow are Learn & Development solutions in the SAATKORN directory. Feature scope according to the profiles: Electives 2, HowNow 26 features; both share 2 of them. Only Electives lists SOC 2. Only HowNow lists role-based access (RBAC). Integrations listed: Electives 1, HowNow 36; shared ones include Zoom. Pricing model: Electives on request, HowNow per user.
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Electives
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HowNow
HowNow
General | ||
| Deployment | SAAS | SAAS |
| Target Segments | LargeEnterprise | StartupSMBKMUMid-MarketLargeEnterprise |
| Languages | — | — |
| Data Residency | — | eu |
Pricing | ||
| Model | On request | per user |
| Min. Seats | — | — |
| Contract | — | annual |
Security | ||
| SSO / SAML | ||
| SCIM | ||
| MFA | ||
| RBAC | ||
| Audit Logs | ||
| API Access | ||
| Encryption at Rest | ||
| Encryption in Transit | ||
| IP Allowlist | ||
| Certifications | — | ISO 27001:2022ISO 9001:2015Cyber EssentialsCyber Essentials Plus |
Compliance | ||
| DSGVO / GDPR | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| SOC 2 | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| DPA | ||
Implementation | ||
| Typical Timeline | <5 days to launch (stated: go live in days, not months) | Weeks to a few months; 97% activation within 4 months cited. Fast‑start approach targets go‑live in weeks. |
| Professional Services | ||
| Training Included | ||
| Migration Support | ||
Support | ||
| Channels | Email | EmailKnowledge base/Help Center |
| SLA | — | — |
| Timezone Coverage | — | — |
Features | ||
| Course catalog | ||
| Dashboards | ||
| Job requisitions | ||
| Career site | ||
| Multi-posting | ||
| CV parsing | ||
| Referrals | ||
| Pipeline/Kanban | ||
| Interview scheduling | ||
| Scorecards | ||
| Offer management | ||
| E-signature | ||
| Background checks | ||
| Recruiting analytics | ||
| AI screening/ranking | ||
| Employee records | ||
| Org chart | ||
| Positions | ||
| Workflows | ||
| Document management | ||
| Employee self-service | ||
| Manager self-service | ||
| Multi-country | ||
| Multi-entity | ||
| Gross-to-net | ||
| Payslips | ||
| Tax/reporting | ||
| Benefits/deductions | ||
| Clock in/out | ||
| Timesheets | ||
| Overtime rules | ||
| Project time | ||
| Leave policies | ||
| Approvals | ||
| Calendars/absence | ||
| Onboarding checklists | ||
| Tasks & owners | ||
| Offboarding checklists | ||
| Reviews | ||
| 360 feedback | ||
| Goals/OKRs | ||
| Salary bands | ||
| Comp cycles | ||
| Benefits enrollment | ||
| Assignments | ||
| SCORM | ||
| Succession planning | ||
| Skills management | ||
| Okta integration | ||
| Azure AD integration | ||
| MS Teams integration | ||
| Slack integration | ||
| SSO/SAML | ||
| SCIM | ||
| MFA | ||
| RBAC | ||
| Audit logs | ||
| GDPR | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| API | ||
| Data export | ||
| iOS/Android app | ||
| Responsive UI | ||
| Data residency region | EU | |
| DPA available | ||
| SOC 2 | ||
| Custom fields | ||
| Custom reports | ||
| Roles & permissions | ||
Integrations | ||
| Azure Active Directory | native | |
| BambooHR | native | |
| Cezanne | native | |
| Confluence | native | |
| Coursera | native | |
| Credly | native | |
| Deltek | native | |
| Dropbox | native | |
| Go1 | native | |
| GoToWebinar | native | |
| Google Drive | native | |
| Google SSO | native | |
| HiBob | native | |
| HubSpot | native | |
| Intercom | native | |
| JumpCloud | native | |
| LinkedIn Learning | native | |
| Microsoft Learn | native | |
| Microsoft Teams | native | |
| Notion | native | |