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The AI learning and upskiling platform.

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HowNow - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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HowNow overview

What is HowNow?

Join 10,000+ teams, including Depop, Investec, and the UK Government, using HowNow to turn learning into a daily habit.

Create, manage, and track learning in one AI-powered platform.

Close skill gaps with smart insights, find knowledge fast, and bring everything together with one seamless search.

Unlock 10,000+ expert resources through HowNow+, a world-class learning library built right into your platform.

Key benefits of using HowNow

Take the pain out of people development with our best-in-class learning platform, handpicked off-the-shelf content and real-time insights.

Starting price

39per user /
per month

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Ease of use rating:

HowNow reviews

Overall rating

4.5

/5

28

Positive reviews

89

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend8.93/10
Rating distribution

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4

3

2

1

18

7

3

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Pros
“The set up process was easier than I could have ever imagined and the support we have been given (and continue to be given) is brilliant. I'm very pleased we went with this product.”
GP

Gemma P.

People Director

“The software has been fantastic for creating a great onboarding experience for our new starters.”
AP

Amar P.

CEO

“HowNow has a huge number of great qualities. One of the key things is its ease of use, it's a simple pick up and play platform that really does drive a different experience for learning.”
JM

Jon M.

Global People Director

Cons
“But for actually driving learning outcomes it's extraordinarily weak.”

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“A lack of the necessary programme development and UX design skills amongst some departments saw us using HowNow to turn those weaknesses into strengths for our business.”
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Amitej K.

Head of Operations

“Initially using the system is difficult as it's almost a new language to learn, such as nuggets etc.”
HK

Hollie K.

Customer Care Manager

Who uses HowNow?

Based on 28 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Telecommunications
Information Technology and Services
Computer Software
Financial Services
Others

Use cases

Learning Experience Platform
Learning Management System

HowNow's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from HowNow users:

Training management
Course tracking
Multi-User collaboration
Mobile learning
Microlearning
Content management

All HowNow features

Features rating:

Self-paced learning
Course management
Content sharing
Employee engagement
Learning management
Activity dashboard
Learning paths/tracks
Multi-Language
Progress reports
Progress tracking
Recommendations
Reminders
Reporting & statistics
Reporting/Analytics
Learner portal
SCORM compliance
Self service portal
Knowledge base management
Self-Service content curation
Single sign on
Skills assessment
Skills tracking
Social learning
Surveys & feedback
Synchronous learning
Tests/Assessments
Third party course library
Third-Party integrations
Training record management
User management
Video conferencing
Video support
Virtual classroom
Access controls/permissions
Activity tracking
API
Assessment management
Assignment management
Asynchronous learning
Blended learning
Built-in course authoring
Certification & licensing
Collaboration tools
Compliance tracking
Content library
Corporate/Business
Course authoring
Customizable branding
Customizable reports
Customizable templates
Data import/export
Discussions/Forums
eCommerce management
eLearning companies
Employee onboarding
Employee portal
Engagement tracking
Enrollment confirmation
Extended enterprise learning
Feedback management
Gamification
Interactive content

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HowNow pricing

Value for money rating:

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Essential

39

/user

Per month

Pro

44

/user

Per year

User opinions about HowNow price and value

Value for money rating:

To see what individual users think of HowNow's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“The set up process was easier than I could have ever imagined and the support we have been given (and continue to be given) is brilliant. I'm very pleased we went with this product.”
GP

Gemma P.

People Director

“The software has been fantastic for creating a great onboarding experience for our new starters.”
AP

Amar P.

CEO

HowNow support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Chat
24/7 (Live rep)
Knowledge Base
FAQs/Forum
Email/Help Desk

Training options

Webinars
Live Online
In Person
Documentation
Videos

HowNow FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does HowNow offer?

HowNow has the following pricing plans:
Starting from: £44.00/year
Pricing model: Subscription
Free Trial: Available | (No Credit Card required)

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Q. Who are the typical users of HowNow?

HowNow has the following typical customers:
Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Non Profit, Public Administrations


Q. What languages does HowNow support?

HowNow supports the following languages:
Catalan, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese


Q. Does HowNow support mobile devices?

HowNow supports the following devices:
Android, iPad, iPhone


Q. Does HowNow offer an API?

No, HowNow does not have an API available.


Q. What other apps does HowNow integrate with?

HowNow integrates with the following applications:
Go1, Access PeopleHR, Microsoft Outlook, Dropbox Business, JumpCloud Directory Platform, Zapier, Coursera for Business, Pluralsight Flow, Cezanne HR, Personio, Google Drive, Outreach, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Teams, Easygenerator, SAP SuccessFactors Work Zone, Deltek Talent Management, BambooHR, OneLogin, Okta, Slack, LinkedIn Learning, Sage HR, GoTo Webinar, Workday HCM, Bamboo, Confluence, Udemy Business, Workday Workforce Management, Sharepoint Backup, Google Calendar, Salesforce Platform, HubSpot CRM, Intercom, Shopify, Zendesk Suite


Q. What level of support does HowNow offer?

HowNow offers the following support options:
Chat, 24/7 (Live rep), Knowledge Base, FAQs/Forum, Email/Help Desk

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