course platform
Kajabi vs Teachable
Side-by-side comparison — pricing, ease of use, integrations, and which tool wins for your business.
Kajabi
Everything you need to run your creator business
8.5
AppAdvize Score /10
Higher ratedTeachable
Sell courses and coaching online
7.8
AppAdvize Score /10
Score Comparison
8
Ease of UseWinner
8.5
6.5
Value for MoneyWinner
7.5
9
Support QualityWinner
7
7
IntegrationsWinner
8
8.5
ScalabilityWinner
8
Pricing
Kajabi
Pros
- ✓Truly all-in-one — replaces 5+ tools
- ✓Excellent course and coaching product builder
- ✓Strong email marketing and automation included
- ✓Top-tier customer support
- ✓No transaction fees
Cons
- ✗Expensive — starts at $89/month
- ✗No free plan or trial without credit card
- ✗Less customizable than standalone tools
- ✗Community features lag behind Circle
Teachable
Pros
- ✓Free plan to start
- ✓Clean, proven student experience
- ✓Easy course builder
- ✓Good ConvertKit and Zapier integrations
Cons
- ✗Transaction fees on free plan (10%)
- ✗No built-in email marketing or community
- ✗Less monetization flexibility than Kajabi
Who Should Use Each
Choose Kajabi if…
- • Course creators doing $5k+ MRR who want simplicity
- • Coaches running programs and group cohorts
- • Anyone paying for 3+ separate tools already
Choose Teachable if…
- • Course creators just starting out
- • Anyone who already uses ConvertKit for email
Bottom Line
Kajabi is our pick for most users.
Kajabi scores higher overall (8.5/10 vs 7.8/10) and leads on Support Quality and Scalability. It's the stronger choice if you course creators doing $5k+ mrr who want simplicity.
Choose Kajabi if…
- →Course creators doing $5k+ MRR who want simplicity
- →Coaches running programs and group cohorts
- →Anyone paying for 3+ separate tools already
Choose Teachable if…
- →Course creators just starting out
- →Anyone who already uses ConvertKit for email