Honest comparison

CloudLearn vs Whizlabs

Whizlabs is a certification-prep platform combining practice tests, video courses, hands-on labs and multi-cloud sandboxes. CloudLearn focuses on guided labs in real AWS and Azure environments, plus team and classroom administration.

Choose CloudLearn if

you want guided, auto-verified labs in Azure and AWS, with classroom tools such as sections, CSV rosters, due dates and live session monitoring.

Choose Whizlabs if

certification exams are the goal and you want large practice-question banks, low individual pricing, and sandboxes that include Google Cloud.

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Why teams choose CloudLearn

Built for hands-on skills you can prove

Every step verified

Automatic checks inspect the real environment, so completion proves the work happened.

Live in under 2 minutes

A real AWS or Azure environment per learner. No personal cloud account, no billing risk.

Built for classrooms and teams

Sections, CSV rosters, assignments with due dates, and instructor and manager roles.

See progress as it happens

Live session monitoring and progress reports with CSV export.

Your own catalog

A private, org-only catalog and custom labs built for your environment.

Canadian vendor

Built and supported in Canada.

Side by side

CloudLearn vs Whizlabs at a glance

Lab environments

CloudLearn

Yes: real AWS and Azure environments, live in under 2 minutes

Whizlabs

Labs and sandboxes on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud (Premium and Elite plans)

Azure depth

CloudLearn

Real Azure subscriptions, plus assessments for AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500 and SC-200

Whizlabs

AZ-104 and AZ-305 courses with quizzes, videos, labs and a cloud sandbox

Kubernetes & Docker

CloudLearn

Yes: live Kubernetes and Docker environments

Whizlabs

CKA course with 37 labs

Team admin & reporting

CloudLearn

Seats, admin/manager/instructor roles, assignments with due dates, live session monitoring, progress reports with CSV export

Whizlabs

Business plan: user management and analytics, custom learning paths, custom labs and sandboxes, white labelling, SSO, API and LMS integration

Education / classroom tools

CloudLearn

Classes and sections, CSV rosters, assignments, instructor roles, private org-only catalog

Whizlabs

University offering with student onboarding and custom sandbox environments. No education pricing published.

Team price (published)

CloudLearn

Contact us for team pricing

Whizlabs

Business: custom quote, for teams of 5+ users

Headquarters

CloudLearn

Canada

Whizlabs

India (head office, Coimbatore)

Pricing

What it costs

Whizlabs

Business by quote, individual from $129/year

  • Business plan: custom quote, built for teams of 5+ users.
  • Individual plans: Standard $129/yr, Premium $189/yr and Elite $259/yr. Labs are in Premium and Elite only.
  • Monthly billing is available on the individual plans.

From Whizlabs's published pricing as of September 22, 2026. Prices as published and subject to change.

CloudLearn

Free labs to start, team pricing on request

  • Individuals can start free labs with no credit card.
  • Team and education licences are priced per seat or per program. Book a demo for a quote.
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Fair is fair

When to choose Whizlabs instead

  • Passing a specific certification exam is the main goal and practice-question drills are what you need most.
  • You are an individual learner looking for a low-cost annual plan.
  • You need Google Cloud sandboxes, or Power BI, Jupyter and Hyper-V sandboxes.
  • You want white-labelled training content for your own brand.

Where we fit

When CloudLearn is the better fit

  • You want guided lab steps with automatic checks on the real environment, not just practice questions.
  • You run classes: sections, CSV rosters, assignments with due dates, and instructor roles.
  • You want to watch lab sessions live and export progress to CSV.
  • You need Azure depth, including assessments for AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500 and SC-200.
  • You prefer a Canadian vendor.

FAQ

CloudLearn vs Whizlabs: common questions

Is CloudLearn a Whizlabs alternative?

For hands-on practice, yes. Whizlabs centres on certification prep with large practice-question banks. CloudLearn centres on guided labs in real AWS and Azure environments with automatic verification, plus 130+ assessments. Many learners use practice tests and hands-on labs together.

How does pricing compare?

Whizlabs Business is priced by custom quote for teams of 5+ users, and its individual plans range from $129 to $259 per year, as of September 2026. CloudLearn prices team and education licences on request. Book a demo for a quote.

Does CloudLearn have practice exams?

CloudLearn has 130+ assessments, including AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500 and SC-200, and recommends hands-on labs based on the results.

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Whizlabs is a trademark of its respective owner. CloudLearn is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Whizlabs. Competitor information comes from publicly available sources as of September 22, 2026 and may have changed since. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we'll correct it.