SkillGate LMS vs Paragon SC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SkillGate LMS
Access mandatory and self-development courses, view course history, and retrieve certificates. This app is designed for employees whose organizations subscribe to SkillGate's learning management solutions.
- Access mandatory and self-development courses
- View course history and records
- Retrieve awarded certificates and qualifications
- Search for available organizational courses
- Mobile access to learning content
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Access your Self-Development & Mandatory* courses as well as information about Classroom (Face-to-face)** courses from the comfort of your phone/tablet. Access to "Required Courses" - Compliance/Mandatory* Search and access self-development courses available to your organisation. Access your current and completed course records, including any awarded certificates and/or qualifications. *=Your company/organisation must be a subscriber to SkillGate Traffic Light to be able to access this area. **=Your company/organisation must be a subscriber to SkillGate Classroom to be able to access this area. *** Important: The SkillGate app is made available to subscribers of SkillGate's cloud-based software solutions, and therefore is not intended for general public use. In order to use this app, your company or organisation must be a subscriber of SkillGate's system and subsequently gives you authorisation to download and use the app on your device. ***
Paragon SC
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The Paragon Socialcare Mobile App is unique, enabling you to keep a track of all your bookings and your compliance. The main features are β’ See your booking for today at a glance β’ View your Reliability β Staff with higher reliability get more shifts β’ View full hospital details where youβre signed off to work β’ View all upcoming bookings β’ View all previous bookings β’ Add, amend or delete your availability within seconds β’ Request to book your own shifts β’ Receive push notifications for new bookings and booking reminders β’ View any compliance that is expiring soon or has already expired. Paragon Social Care is a market-leading specialist healthcare recruitment agency, dedicated to the provision of healthcare professionals to our nationwide list of clients within the NHS, public and private sectors. What we can offer our candidates: β’ A huge variety of shifts nationwide β’ Weekly payroll β’ Highly competitive rates β’ Support with revalidation and appraisals β’ Fast track compliance β’ Expert support and advice β’ Dedicated recruitment teams β’ Dedicated compliance officer β’ Dedicated out of hours support β’ Bespoke Paragon Social Care App for booking shifts and keeping track of compliance β’ Discounted training
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Paragon SC at every 5 weeks against SkillGate LMS's every 13 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SkillGate LMS ships an update every 13 months, Paragon SC every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SkillGate LMS | Paragon SC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 5 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 15.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SkillGate Limited | Paragon Locums Ltd |
In-app purchases
SkillGate LMS
No in-app purchases
Paragon SC
No in-app purchases








