LearnWorlds vs Skool: what you keep
Selling $99 courses, Skool leaves you more up to 9 sales a month ($891); from 10 sales, LearnWorlds does. At 60 sales of $99 a month across 4 courses, you keep $5,651 on LearnWorlds (Pro Trainer) and $5,651 on Skool (Pro).
Where the lead changes
| Sales a month at $99 | Leaves you more |
|---|---|
| 1 to 9 | Skool |
| 10 to 400 | LearnWorlds |
One course, monthly billing, each platform on whichever of its plans leaves the most at that volume.
Three sizes of business
| Scenario | LearnWorlds | Skool | Difference a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting out: 10 sales of $49, 1 course | $393.79 Starter | $429 Hobby | $422.52 |
| Growing: 60 sales of $99, 4 courses | $5,651 Pro Trainer | $5,651 Pro | $0 |
| Established: 150 sales of $297, 12 courses | $43,114 Pro Trainer | $43,114 Pro | $0 |
Monthly take-home after subscription, platform fees and card processing, on monthly billing; bold marks the larger.
What the numbers say
- At other course prices: selling $49 courses, Skool leaves more up to 25 sales a month and LearnWorlds from 26; selling $297 courses, Skool leaves more up to 1 sales a month and LearnWorlds from 2.
- At 60 sales of $99 a month, the subscription, platform fees and card processing together take 4.9% of revenue on LearnWorlds and 4.9% on Skool.
- At 150 sales of $297 ($44,550 a month), everything taken, card processing included, comes to $1,436 a month on LearnWorlds and $1,436 on Skool, $0 a year apart.
- Paying yearly at 60 sales a month: LearnWorlds saves $240 a year (Pro Trainer); Skool saves $204 a year (Pro).
How each one charges
- LearnWorlds: LearnWorlds's plans cost $29 to $299 a month ($24 to $249 billed yearly). Starter takes $5 per sale; Pro Trainer and Learning Center take nothing. Card processing adds 2.9% + $0.30 per sale.
- Skool: Skool's plans cost $9 to $99 a month ($7.50 to $82 billed yearly). Hobby takes 10% + $0.30 per sale and Pro takes 2.9% + $0.30 per sale (3.9% above $900). Card processing is included in the fee. Fees include card processing. A 30% "Growth Boost" cut on members Skool's own discovery brings you (on by default) isn't included.
Where the money goes at 60 sales a month
- LearnWorldsYou keep $5,651 (95.1%)Pro Trainer plan: $99 subscription, $0 platform fees, $190.26 card processing. Limits: 2,000 active learners a month.
- SkoolYou keep $5,651 (95.1%)Pro plan: $99 subscription, $190.26 platform fees, $0 card processing.
Try your own sales numbers on all 12 platforms, or see every platform's fees in one table.
Prices checked against each platform's own pricing page on .