Learn & Development · Comparison
HowNow vs. Masterplan
HowNow and Masterplan are Learn & Development solutions in the SAATKORN directory. Feature scope according to the profiles: HowNow 26, Masterplan 18 features; both share 17 of them. Only HowNow lists ISO 27001. Only Masterplan lists SCIM and audit logs. Integrations listed: HowNow 36, Masterplan 26; shared ones include SAP SuccessFactors. Pricing model for both: per user.
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Masterplan
Masterplan
General | ||
| Deployment | SAAS | SAAS |
| Target Segments | StartupSMBKMUMid-MarketLargeEnterprise | — |
| Languages | — | DeutschEnglisch |
| Data Residency | eu | — |
Pricing | ||
| Model | per user | per user |
| Min. Seats | — | — |
| Contract | annual | 24_months_initial_term, auto-renewal by initial term length |
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 | ISO/IEC 27001TISAX |
Compliance | ||
| DSGVO / GDPR | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| SOC 2 | ||
| HIPAA | ||
| DPA | ||
Implementation | ||
| Typical Timeline | 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 | EmailKnowledge base/Help Center | emailweb_formhelp_centerstatus_page |
| SLA | — | 99% jährliche Verfügbarkeit lt. T&C; Wartungsfenster bis zu 5 h/Monat (nicht als Downtime gewertet). |
| Timezone Coverage | — | — |
Features | ||
| Okta integration | ||
| Azure AD integration | ||
| MS Teams integration | ||
| Slack integration | ||
| SSO/SAML | ||
| SCIM | ||
| MFA | ||
| RBAC | ||
| Audit logs | ||
| GDPR | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| API | ||
| Assignments | ||
| SCORM | ||
| Data export | ||
| iOS/Android app | ||
| Responsive UI | ||
| Data residency region | EU | DE |
| DPA available | ||
| Course catalog | ||
| Skills management | ||
| SOC 2 | ||
| Custom fields | ||
| Dashboards | ||
| Custom reports | ||
| Roles & permissions | ||
| 360 feedback | ||
| Audit trail | ||
| 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 | ||
| Goals/OKRs | ||
| Salary bands | ||
| Comp cycles | ||
| Benefits enrollment | ||
| Succession planning | ||
Integrations | ||
| Azure Active Directory | native | |
| BambooHR | native | |
| Bestehende LMS/LXP | native | |
| Cezanne | native | |
| Confluence | native | |
| Content API | native | |
| Content Deeplinks | native | |
| Coursera | native | |
| Credly | native | |
| Deltek | native | |
| Dropbox | native | |
| External links (content) | native | |
| File & video upload (content) | native | |
| Generic LMS/LXP (via LTI 1.3) | native | |
| Go1 | native | |
| GoToWebinar | native | |
| Google Drive | native | |
| Google SSO | native | |
| HiBob | native | |
| HubSpot | native | |