Exceed LMS vs Relias Learner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Exceed LMS
This app offers a personalized learning experience with a virtual assistant to suggest activities based on your interests. Discover and engage with various learning content, track progress across devices, and earn shareable badges and microdegrees.
- Virtual assistant for personalized learning suggestions
- Discover and engage with diverse learning content
- Seamless mobile and desktop syncing
- Earn shareable badges and microdegrees
- Track learning accomplishments
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The Exceed mobile app is based on 17 years of learning technology experience and has been built from the ground up for YOU, the learner. Introducing MENTOR, Exceed's virtual assistant who helps identify and suggest learning activities based on your interests and learning history. DISCOVER and ENGAGE in all types of learning activities, including videos, interactive learning experiences and links to modern resources like articles and blog posts. MOVE seamlessly between mobile and desktop, picking up exactly where you left off. EARN badges and microdegrees, which you can share with your peers and managers to demonstrate your learning accomplishments.
Relias Learner
Access and complete your professional development courses anytime, anywhere. This mobile application syncs with a larger platform, allowing you to seamlessly continue your learning journey on your phone or tablet. Finish courses, take exams, and share your certificates directly from the app.
- Mobile course access
- Syncs with Relias Platform
- Resume learning progress
- In-app course completion
- Certificate sharing
- Modern, user-friendly design
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Mobile learning for a mobile life. With the new Relias Learner app, you have the flexibility to find and take courses when it’s most convenient for you. By syncing with the Relias Platform, the app allows you to pick up where you left off or begin from the start using your phone or tablet. The app contains a modern design that’s easy to use, which helps you focus on what’s important – the content. Once you’ve finished a course, you can complete the evaluation and exam within the app and share the certificate with your supervisor. *This application is designed for use by Relias Platform clients and requires authorized Relias Platform credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Exceed LMS at 4.7 against Relias Learner's 2.6. Exceed LMS also leads on review sentiment (17% vs 5%) and ratings volume (947 vs 215). Relias Learner's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#168 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Exceed LMS holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 947 and 215 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Exceed LMS's written reviews are positive against 5% of Relias Learner's.
Exceed LMS ships an update every 3 months, Relias Learner monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Exceed LMS | Relias Learner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (947 ratings) — better | 2.6 (215 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 5.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 947 — better | 215 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #168 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Intellum, Inc. | Relias |
Customer experience
Exceed LMS
Relias Learner
User reviews
Exceed LMS
From 947 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Works great on MacOS
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constant crashes
- 🐛 White screen of death
- 🐛 Not working on iPad
- 🐛 App no longer works correctly on iPhone
- 🐛 Can't get into Allied Universal NEO module
Relias Learner
From 215 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly app (mentioned once)
- 💡 Good idea for an app (mentioned once)
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and disconnects
- 🐛 Videos restart or stop
- 🐛 App freezes or gets stuck
- 🐛 Login issues and errors
- 🐛 "Something went wrong" messages
Bugs and requests
Exceed LMS
Reported bugs
4 issues- White screen on app not loading
- Can't access training modules
- Disclaimer button not working
- Failure to reach server
Requested features
1 request- Dark Mode
Relias Learner
Reported bugs
37 issues- Turning phone from portrait to landscape restarts course
- App breaks courses when rotating screen
- Endless loops in software
- Training modules show "not supported" error
- App advances to blank page
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- App prevents advancement after completing a page
- App asks to rotate device but doesn't respond
- App makes screen touching impossible
- App screen is black and won't let user in
- App redirects to a blank white screen
- App won't progress past language selection
- App shows blank video screen
- App doesn't allow login from browser
- App doesn't work as intended
- App won't progress past English or Spanish
- App won't rotate to show video
- App refuses to exit course
- App won't load
- App won't rotate to landscape mode
- App redirects from app causes sound to go away
- Closed captioning button is gone
- App won't pull up courses after first use
- App hasn't worked in over a month
- App doesn't work after reinstalling
- 24/7 EMS Courses not available on mobile app
- Most required training not available via mobile app
- Website tried to steal personal information
- App requires phone rotation but doesn't work
- App won't allow submittal of tests
- App won't let user exit a test once started
- No sound in courses
- Support for the app is nonexistent
- App shows "something went wrong" message
- App doesn't allow access to exams after completing course
- App content not available in more than English and Spanish
- Unable to log in even with correct org ID
- App doesn't allow review of test questions
Requested features
6 requests- Add reader or audio reading for podcasts
- Improve accessibility for voiceover users
- Allow review of test questions on the app
- Make all training modules accessible on mobile
- Add closed captioning option
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- Allow app to rotate to landscape mode
In-app purchases
Exceed LMS
No in-app purchases
Relias Learner
No in-app purchases
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