3 tools that do the same job as Teachable, compared on checked pricing and features. Teachable's cheapest paid plan is $29 a month for one person, and one of the alternatives costs less. None of the three have a free plan.
Prices checked against each vendor's own pricing page; Teachable's on October 5, 2026.
Cheapest paid plan that covers the team, per month before tax, at the yearly rate where one is published. Each tool's prices were checked against its own pricing page, most recently on October 5, 2026.
1. Thinkific
Best for experts and small academies selling courses, memberships and live cohorts
Thinkific is a course platform for experts and academies selling courses, communities and memberships, with unlimited courses on every published plan. Sales through Thinkific Payments carry no platform fee, while Stripe or PayPal sales add 5%, 2% or 1% by plan.
One person
$40/mo
Basic · Teachable: $29/mo
Team of 10
—
Free plan
No
Choose Thinkific if…
You need what Teachable lacks: SCORM & xAPI support and white-label mobile app.
Stay with Teachable if…
Price matters for one person: Teachable is $29/mo, Thinkific $40/mo.
Kajabi is an all-in-one platform for coaches and creators who sell courses, coaching, communities and other digital products. Plans have flat monthly prices capped by contacts and products, and sales through Kajabi Payments carry card fees but no revenue share.
One person
$143/mo
Basic · Teachable: $29/mo
Team of 10
$199/mo
Growth · Teachable: —
Free plan
No
Choose Kajabi if…
You need what Teachable lacks: white-label mobile app.
Stay with Teachable if…
Price matters for one person: Teachable is $29/mo, Kajabi $143/mo.
LearnWorlds is a course and training platform for course sellers, coaches and corporate trainers, with interactive video, exams and SCORM uploads. Starter adds a $5 fee to every paid enrollment; Pro Trainer and higher plans charge none.
One person
$24/mo
Starter · Teachable: $29/mo
Team of 10
$249/mo
Learning Center · Teachable: —
Free plan
No
Choose LearnWorlds if…
You want it cheaper for one person: $24/mo on Starter, against $29/mo for Teachable.
You need what Teachable lacks: interactive video & activities, SCORM & xAPI support and compliance tracking & reporting.
