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Course platform fees, every plan
What each plan charges: the subscription, the platform's cut of each sale, and card processing.
| Platform and plan | Monthly | Yearly, per month | Platform fee | Card processing | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teachable Starter | $39 | $29 | 7.5% | 2.9% + $0.30 | 5 |
| Teachable Builder | $89 | $69 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 10 |
| Teachable Growth | $189 | $139 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 50 |
| Thinkific Basic | $54 | $40 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Thinkific Start | $109 | $82 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Thinkific Grow | $219 | $164 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Kajabi Basic | $179 | $143 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 5 |
| Kajabi Growth | $249 | $199 | None | 2.8% + $0.30 | 50 |
| Kajabi Pro | $499 | $399 | None | 2.7% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Podia Mover | $49 | $42 | 5% | 2.9% + $0.30 | 50 |
| Podia Shaker | $99 | $84 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 150 |
| Podia Earthquaker | $179 | $150 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| LearnWorlds Starter | $29 | $24 | $5 per sale | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| LearnWorlds Pro Trainer | $99 | $79 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| LearnWorlds Learning Center | $299 | $249 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Skool Hobby | $9 | $7.50 | 10% + $0.30 per sale | Included | Unlimited |
| Skool Pro | $99 | $82 | 2.9% + $0.30 per sale (3.9% above $900) | Included | Unlimited |
| Circle Professional | $99 | $89 | 2% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Circle Business | $219 | $199 | 1% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Circle Scale | $419 | $419 | 1% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Stan Store Creator | $29 | $25 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Stan Store Creator Pro | $99 | $79 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Payhip Free Forever | $0 | – | 5% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Payhip Plus | $29 | – | 2% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Payhip Pro | $99 | – | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Mighty Networks Launch | $95 | $79 | 2% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Mighty Networks Scale | $215 | $179 | 1% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Mighty Networks Growth | $425 | $354 | 0.5% | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Systeme.io Free | $0 | $0 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 1 |
| Systeme.io Startup | $17 | $14.17 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 5 |
| Systeme.io Webinar | $47 | $39.17 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | 20 |
| Systeme.io Unlimited | $97 | $80.83 | None | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
| Gumroad Direct sales | $0 | $0 | 10% + $0.50 per sale (5% after $20,000 a month) | 2.9% + $0.30 | Unlimited |
Card processing shown for US cards: what Stripe or the platform's own processor charges, except Kajabi (its own plan rates) and Skool (included in its fee). Sources: each platform's pricing page and help center.
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