Learn & Development · Comparison
HCM4Learning vs. HowNow
HCM4Learning (HCM4all) and HowNow are Learn & Development solutions in the SAATKORN directory. Feature scope according to the profiles: HCM4Learning 14, HowNow 26 features; both share 13 of them. Only HCM4Learning lists SOC 2. Only HowNow lists MFA. Integrations listed: HCM4Learning 15, HowNow 36. Pricing model: HCM4Learning module-based, HowNow per user.
All details come from the product profiles; a missing entry means it is not stated in the profile.
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HCM4Learning
HCM4all
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HowNow
HowNow
General | ||
| Deployment | SAAS | SAAS |
| Target Segments | StartupKMU | StartupSMBKMUMid-MarketLargeEnterprise |
| Languages | — | — |
| Data Residency | de | eu |
Pricing | ||
| Model | module based | per user |
| Min. Seats | — | — |
| Contract | Die Mindestmietzeit ergibt sich aus der bei Vertragsschluss gültigen Preisinformation. Sofern nichts anderes vereinbart wurde, verlängert sich der Vertrag nach Ablauf der Mindestmietzeit jeweils um zwölf Monate; die Kündigungsfrist beträgt drei Kalendermonate. | 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 | Erstes Standard-Inhaltsangebot in Stunden; ILIAS-Integration und produktiver Start in wenigen Tagen | 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 | PhoneEmailWeb sessionIn-person | EmailKnowledge base/Help Center |
| SLA | — | — |
| Timezone Coverage | Global 24/7; primär DACH/Europa | — |
Features | ||
| Course catalog | ||
| Assignments | ||
| SCORM | ||
| Skills management | ||
| Dashboards | ||
| Custom reports | ||
| Data export | ||
| API | ||
| Responsive UI | ||
| iOS/Android app | ||
| Data residency region | DE | EU |
| SSO/SAML | ||
| RBAC | ||
| Azure AD integration | ||
| Employee self-service | ||
| GDPR | ||
| Okta integration | ||
| MS Teams integration | ||
| Slack integration | ||
| SCIM | ||
| MFA | ||
| Audit logs | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| DPA available | ||
| SOC 2 | ||
| Custom fields | ||
| Roles & permissions | ||
| 360 feedback | ||
Integrations | ||
| Azure Active Directory | native | |
| BambooHR | native | |
| CSV Export | native | |
| Cezanne | native | |
| Confluence | native | |
| Coursera | native | |
| Credly | native | |
| DATEV | native | |
| Data exports (XML/CSV/Excel) | native | |
| Deltek | native | |
| Dropbox | native | |
| Excel Export | native | |
| Externe Lernplattform-Inhalte | native | |
| Go1 | native | |
| GoToWebinar | native | |
| Google Drive | native | |
| Google SSO | native | |
| HCM4all API (Karriere/Stellenanzeigen) | native | |
| HCM4all Kompetenzmanagement | native | |
| HiBob | native | |