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CaSS vs MyPass Global Competency Management
Both stand on competency management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
CaSS focuses on making competency information portable and usable across different systems. Its open-source code, configurable access controls, and hosted option offer different deployment paths.
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Choose MyPass if your organisation needs to compare worker credentials with competency requirements and coordinate compliance across roles, projects or sites. Personnel can use a free Skills Passport; organisations should look elsewhere if they need a published employer price or reimbursement when worker numbers drop below the subscribed amount.
Visit MyPass Global Competency ManagementThe facts
| CaSS | MyPass Global Competency Management | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | 1–4 Active Workers: $10 per worker a month |
| Plans published | None | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cassproject.org | mypassglobal.com |
| On competency management software | #1 of 22 | #2 of 22 |
CaSS: what it does well
- Apache 2.0 licensing permits commercial and non-commercial adoption.
- Supports REST JSON-LD APIs and a JavaScript library.
- Adapters include IMS CASE, Open Badges, and xAPI.
- Access controls can be customized.
- Can be deployed in cloud or federated architectures.
What to know first
- Self-hosting requires hosting an instance from the available code.
- Hosted service details require contacting Eduworks.
- Competency exchange depends on system integrations and adapters.
MyPass Global Competency Management: what it does well
- Skills Passports store qualifications, licences, tickets and work history
- Matrices can set mandatory and desired qualifications
- Workers are ranked against requirements by compliance percentage
- Compliance dashboards and document validation support monitoring
- Open API architecture names four integration platforms
What to know first
- Employer subscription prices depend on worker counts
- Employer charges are billed in advance
- Subscriptions are not reimbursed when active worker numbers fall below the subscribed amount
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