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Podia

Podia is an all-in-one platform for creators to build and sell online courses, digital downloads, coaching sessions, and paid communities from a single storefront. Courses support drip-fed lessons, quizzes, and completion certificates, while the built-in community feature offers topic-based discussion spaces, group chats, and both free and paid membership tiers. Podia also includes a website builder with a custom domain and blog, live and in-person event ticketing, and email marketing with automated sequences built around a creator's own audience data. Paid plans run from $42 to $150 per month when billed annually, with lower tiers charging a 5% transaction fee that is removed on the Shaker plan and above; all plans include a 30-day free trial.

Teachable

Teachable is a platform that lets creators, experts, and businesses build and monetize educational products including online courses, digital downloads, coaching sessions, and memberships from a single dashboard. It handles hosting, payments, and student experience so creators can focus on content.

Disco

Disco is a learning platform that lets organizations and creators build and scale branded learning experiences that combine structured courses, cohort-based programs, community features, and AI assistance. Its AI Canvas tool helps build a course quickly, while community features like live events, chat, and gamified leaderboards keep learners engaged.

CourseMind

CourseMind is an all-in-one online teaching and school management platform designed to help individual educators automate their entire teaching process. It supports multiple content formats, quizzes, code challenges, videos, and marketing tools.

Thinkific

Thinkific is a learning commerce platform that lets entrepreneurs, educators, and companies build and sell online courses without needing separate hosting, video, or payment tools. Its drag-and-drop course builder supports video lessons, quizzes, assignments, certificates, and SCORM content, and pairs with built-in commerce features like hosted checkout, subscriptions, payment plans, and automated tax/VAT handling. Beyond course delivery, Thinkific includes community spaces linked to specific lessons, live Zoom-based coaching, branded iOS/Android apps, and an AI teaching assistant ('Thinker AI') for content creation. A separate Thinkific Plus tier adds enterprise features like SSO, custom user roles, and dedicated support for larger training organizations.