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About the vendor
Located In Pune, IN
Customers
  • Large Enterprises (>10,000)
  • Non Profits
  • Small/Medium Businesses
Use Cases
  • Channel Training
  • Compliance Training
  • Customer Training
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Employee Training
  • Extended Enterprise
  • Training Companies
Industries
  • Charity
  • Computer Software
  • Financial Services
  • Hospitality
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Professional Training & Coaching
  • Retail
Deployment
  • Mobile Application
  • Software as a Service / Cloud
Platforms
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Windows
Browsers
  • Apple Safari
  • Google Chrome
  • Internet Explorer
  • Mozilla Firefox
Training
  • Documentation
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Online Tutorials
  • Webinars
Support
  • Business Hours
  • Email
  • FAQ
  • Knowledge Base
Supported Specifications
  • SCORM 1.2
  • SCORM 2004
Languages Supported
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Dutch
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What is Abara LMS?

Abara is a lightweight LMS designed to skip the feature bloat that makes traditional platforms a headache to manage. The interface is intuitive and fully responsive, so your people can easily complete courses on a phone, tablet, or laptop without needing a technical walkthrough.

Behind the scenes, the system runs securely on Amazon AWS with daily server backups and continuous monitoring to eliminate downtime. It also includes practical tools built for modern training, such as OpenAI integrations to generate lesson drafts and quizzes on the spot, a digital checklist builder for on-the-job evaluations, and native right-to-left Arabic layouts for both learner and manager dashboards. Whether you are handling compliance, onboarding external vendors, or selling courses online, Abara keeps day-to-day administration simple.

Overview of Abara LMS benefits

A Tiny, Offline Mobile App: The dedicated iOS and Android apps take up less than 10MB of space and support offline learning. Remote staff or field workers can download their courses over Wi-Fi and complete their training anywhere without draining their cellular data.

Blended Training That Works: You can mix self-paced digital modules—like SCORM 1.2 or 2004 packages, videos, and documents—with live online webinars or traditional physical classroom sessions.

Built to Commercialize Content: If you sell training, the built-in e-commerce tools let you bundle courses together, distribute seat licenses cleanly to corporate buyers, and show off your catalog without forcing users to log in first.

Stress-Free Multi-Tenancy: Easily create separate, branded sub-portals for different departments, vendors, or external client organizations. You can customize the look, language, and specific active features for each individual group.

Natural Social Learning Tools: Keeps people interested in their coursework using community discussion boards, course ratings, point scoring, dynamic leaderboards, and direct "Expert Q&A" windows with course instructors.

Global Cloud Hosting: Deployed on load-balanced AWS servers with flexible hosting locations. You can choose to store your training data locally in data centers across the US, UK/EU, India, Australia, or the APAC region.

Features

Learn more about Abara LMS features that set it apart from the competition. Discover how its unique tools and capabilities enhance your processes.

Accounts

Add a new user Allows administrators to add new users directly to their LMS for streamlined user management.
Archive users Deactivate and store user accounts without deleting them.
Browse list of users View all registered users in the system.
Bulk User Actions Manage multiple user accounts at once.
Custom/Mandatory User profile fields Define required or optional fields for user profiles.
Upload users Import users via spreadsheet.

Activity grading

Course History View completed and ongoing courses for each user.
Gradebook Centralized view of all learner grades.
Gradebook audit trail
Gradebook comments
Manual Grading ("Marking") Manually review and grade submissions.
Multiple grading scales

AI Features

Adaptive Learning
AI Powered Use AI-driven automation and insights.
Chatbot AI assistant for learner support.
Content development Generate or enhance educational content.
Content Translation
Intelligent recommendations Suggest courses based on learner activity.
Natural Language Processing Interprets and responds to text inputs.
Predictive analysis
Quiz generation
Text-to-speech

Authentication

Active Directory/LDAP Integration Authenticate users via corporate directories.
Custom User login page Personalized login interface.
Manual Accounts
No login Allow content access without authentication.
SAML2/API Integration Single sign-on and external authentication.
Self-Registration Users create their own accounts.
Self-Registration w. Admin Confirmation User signup requires admin approval.

Categories

Assign Courses to categories Organize courses under specific categories.
Create new Categories Add new organizational groups for courses.
Manage Categories Edit, delete, or update categories.
Priced Categories (Bundle) Sell course bundles grouped by category.

Certificate management

Certification life-cycle Track generation, renewal, and expiration.
Manage certification templates Customize certificate formats.
Predefined certification templates Use ready-made certificate designs.
Unique Certificate by Course
Unique Certification by Curriculum Different certificate per learning path.

Compliance management

Certificate expiration notifications Alerts when certificates are near expiry.
Certification Expiration Management Manage timelines and renewal rules.
Due Date notifications Notify learners of upcoming deadlines.
Soft/Hard Stop Due Dates

Course Creation

Assignments Engine Create and manage learner assignments.
Built-In Authoring Tool Create content directly inside the platform.
Can reuse PPTs, PDFs, Videos Upload and repurpose existing material.
Changing Course default settings Modify core course configuration.
Consume online video content Embed or stream video lessons.
Content Library A repository of pre-made templates, existing content, multimedia sets, and learning outlines.
Course backup Options
Drag & Drop Interactions Interactive content creation.
Hybrid Learning Courses Blend online and in‑person lessons.
Learning Paths (Curriculums) Sequence courses into structured programs.
LRS
Scheduling LIVE events Plan webinars or virtual classes.
Survey Engine Create learner surveys.
Tests Engine Build quizzes and exams.
Upload courses Import courses into the platform.

Customization

Mobile Learning Support Optimize learning for mobile devices.
Personalized views Customize interface per user.

Enrollment

Attendance Tracking Track presence in sessions.
Automated Enrollment (based on User data) Enroll users automatically by rules.
Guest Access Settings
Manual Enrollment Manually assign users to courses.
Progress Tracking Monitor learner progress in real time.
Self-enrollment Allow learners to join courses freely.
Self-enrollment (with a PIN #) Require a PIN for enrollment.
Survey enrollment (based on a response)

Format

Course Discussions Forum-style communication.
Gamification Format
Learner Upload Allow learners to upload content.
LIVE Chat Option
Social Format
Topics Format Organize course by topics.
Video Conferencing Integration Connect with tools like Zoom/Teams.
Weekly Format

Gamification

Badge customization Design custom achievement badges.
Badges Award digital achievements.
Customize Gamification mechanics Modify points, levels, and rewards.
Leaderboards Rank learners based on achievements.
Levels
Points Award points for activity.
Rewards Offer incentives for achievements.

Interface options

Additional external pages
Block Management
Calendar Settings Configure system calendar.
Language settings Set default or custom system language.
Learning Accessibility Tools for users with disabilities.
Location Settings Configure regional settings.
Media embedding settings Control embedding permissions.
Multilanguage Support Provide support in multiple languages.
Ready-made Themes Prebuilt platform designs.

Learning types

Asynchronous Instructor-led Instructor-led but not in real time.
Asynchronous Self-paced Learners progress independently.
Blended Learning Mix online and face‑to‑face training.
Synchronous Virtual Classroom Live real-time classes.

Mobile learning

Offline (disconnected Mobile app) Access mobile content without internet.
Online (Internet connected) Access content with full connectivity.

Offline

Support for offline access to content Downloadable materials for offline study.

Reports

Automated Report Scheduling Send reports automatically.
Canned Reports Prebuilt report templates.
Dashboards and Graphic Reports Visual analytics dashboards.
Email delivery of Reports Send reports via email.
Exporting Reports in variety of formats Export data as PDF, Excel, etc.
Grading Report Settings
Learning Analytics Tools
Training Record Maintenance Maintain full training logs.

Roles

Define roles Create custom permission roles.
Role Assignment Assign roles to users.
System Permissions per role Control access rights.
Teams and Team Hierarchies Organize users into teams.

Security

Anti-spam Protect forms and communication.
Anti-virus Scan uploaded files for threats.
IP Blocker Block specific IP ranges.
Restrict registration to specific domains Limit signups by email domain.
Strong Passwords Enforce secure password rules.

Shopping cart

Built-In Shopping Cart Sell courses directly.
Shopping Cart as Plug-In

System reports

Automatic email reports in predefined intervals Send periodic system reports.
Custom reports generator Create custom report layouts.
Email notification settings Control notification rules.
Live Logs Monitor system activity in real time.
Pricing

Learn more about Abara LMS's pricing options, cost, and plans so you can make a well-informed, business-wise decision on the best software to use for organization.

Pricing Model
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription
License
  • Paid
Starting Price
  • $350
Free Trial
  • Yes

Multiple Active User Pricing Plans Available - https://abaralms.com/saas-based-lms-pricing-plan-usd/ Registered User Pricing on Request for 500+ users

Integrations

Learn more about Abara LMS's integration options.

API

API

BambooHR

BambooHR

G Suite

G Suite

Gmail

Gmail

Google Analytics

Google Analytics

GoToMeeting

GoToMeeting

GoToTraining

GoToTraining

GoToWebinar

GoToWebinar

Okta

Okta

OneLogin

OneLogin

Outlook Calendar

Outlook Calendar

Paypal

Paypal

Salesforce CRM

Salesforce CRM

SharePoint

SharePoint

Stripe

Stripe

WebEx

WebEx

Wordpress

Wordpress

Zapier

Zapier

Zoom

Zoom

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Performance Overview
Overall Rating 85%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend

Abara is a wonderful product that's effective and easy to use.

Jun 20, 2019

Overall Rating 100%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? I like the user interface because of it's intuitive features and aesthetic design. After only a few minutes, a first-time user is usually able to navigate the environment with little difficulty.
What do you dislike? Configuring single sign-on was difficult at first, but the helpful support team at Abara was able to quickly provide guidance that resolved the issues.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Elearning | Company size : 11-50 | Level : Manager | Focus : Operations | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team

I believe Abara provides a good learning management system. But there are still improvements needed.

May 30, 2019

Overall Rating 73%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? The development team has been pretty on top of our requests, or issues we run into. The system is also pretty easy to use, but took a little bit to grasp on the Admin side.
What do you dislike? We've had to put in a lot of enhancement requests for what I believe should be standard functionality, such as assignment rules for learning paths. Or having the ability to select multiple learning objects or courses when creating a course or learning path.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Professional Training & Coaching | Company size : 11-50 | Level : Senior | Focus : Quality Assurance | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as User, Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team

Easy to use, attractive user interface, great customer service

May 20, 2019

Overall Rating 79%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Abara LMS is easy to use as both a learner and administrator. It has an attractive interface and great versatility when it comes to customizing courses.
What do you dislike? I would like to see more integration with single sign on protocols and more configuration options for portal administrators.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Elearning | Company size : 11-50 | Level : Manager | Focus : Information Technology | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team

The LMS is effective and easy to use, I never have and issue completing a task or getting support.

May 20, 2019

Overall Rating 85%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? I enjoy how simple and easy it is to do what you need to get done. I am able to enable my users to navigate on their own and they have very little questions.
What do you dislike? There are acouple of features that I believe should be added to make it the best product on the market.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Legal Services | Company size : 51-200 | Level : Senior | Focus : Consulting | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team, Member of the procurement team

Excellent UI design - easy to use and easy to administer

May 20, 2019

Overall Rating 73%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Provides all of the functions we were looking for and more. It facilitates multi-tenant deployment and allows us to easily manage a very large content library. The team has been very open to requests for enhancements to support our business model and learner use cases. Great team to work with!
What do you dislike? I would like to see expansion of assignment rules and the use of groups - which the team is currently working on. Overall, great product that is well thought out from design to execution to support.
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Industry : Legal Services | Company size : 11-50 | Level : Director | Focus : Product Management | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as Administrator

Strong LMS foundation and built works great for publishers

May 2, 2019

Overall Rating 95%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? I am very pleased with the flexibility of the system in terms of being able to support direct corporate LMS needs, but also handle the elearning retail publishing workflow that we employ in our business model.
What do you dislike? No real complaints with the system. The feature requests we have made are either live or on their roadmap.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Elearning | Company size : 1-10 | Level : Owner | Focus : Business Development | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as Administrator

Professional company, great customer service and very friendly.

Apr 30, 2019

Overall Rating 88%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Great interface, easy to use, announcements and progress circle – can see where you are very easily.
What do you dislike? I really don't know as there are so many good things that if there is it isn't in my mind as it is so minor.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Design | Company size : 1-10 | Level : Manager | Focus : Sales | Experience using the software : More than 1 year as User

Abara - the online medium of learning for our patrons

Apr 29, 2019

Overall Rating 78%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Helped to create availability of bit sized modules accessible to my remotest audience as well The success of LMS is when people start enjoying the learning on the go Now this possible in our organization, as people ask for more and seek what new is added to their learning curve on LMS. Thanks Enyota (Abara LMS)
What do you dislike? Still exploring, as it should have a template to add non-downloadable presentation (pptx) files in the authoring mode
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Arvind T.

Industry : Retail | Company size : 1,001-5,000 | Level : Manager | Focus : Human Resources | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as User, Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team, Member of the procurement team

Value for money and easy to use, would recommend this LMS

Apr 28, 2019

Overall Rating 90%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Easy to Navigate, simple to use, quick response support. Easy to customize and also question and answer function
What do you dislike? Overall the system is great, customized reporting needs to be set up upfront to get reports you want
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Bill R.

Industry : Retail | Company size : 11-50 | Level : Director | Focus : Business Development | Experience using the software : More than 1 year as Administrator

Provides all the functionality needed to design/delivery a corporate learning & compliance strategy.

Apr 25, 2019

Overall Rating 94%
  • Usefulness
  • Usability
  • Customer Experience
  • Likelihood to Recommend
What do you like best? Abara's leadership and the development team have been all that we had expected in a vendor/partner. Support has been exceptional when needed and we have not needed a lot of support. Notifications for platform upgrades were done in a way that we were able to notify users who could be impacted with plenty of time to make alternate arrangements.
What do you dislike? I do not have a glaring dislike. All the things that are important to us when we selecting Abara as our vendor/partner have been delivered and ongoing support has been timely. This is usually where things tend to fall apart with an eLearning strategy partner. It hasn't and we are very happy with leadership's openness to our ideas.
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Reviewer verified by LinkedIn

Industry : Elearning | Company size : 1-10 | Level : Director | Focus : Operations | Experience using the software : 6-12 months as Administrator, Member of the deployment/customization team

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