Thinkific Alternatives in 2026
Thinkific charges no commission on its paid plans, which start at $49 a month, but caps courses and features by tier. Here are the alternatives and what each one solves.
Updated July 2026. Check each site's pricing before deciding.
LearnBase
Your brand, your domain, your price.
- 0% transaction commission
- AI course generation from video
- White-label branding
- Custom domain
Cost comparison
| Platform | Fee | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| LearnBase | 0% | $97/mo |
| Thinkific | 0% | $49/mo |
| Teachable | 7.5% | $39/mo |
| Kajabi | 0% | $179/mo |
| Podia | 5% | $39/mo |
| Systeme.io | 0% | $27/mo |
| MemberKit | 0% (cobra mensalidade) | $197/mo |
The other alternatives
Teachable
7.5%A mature English-first platform. Solid, but the fee only disappears on expensive plans.
See the detailed comparisonKajabi
0%A full marketing and course suite. Powerful and pricey: starts at $179/mo.
See the detailed comparisonPodia
5%Simple and cheap, all in one. Falls short when you need white label.
See the detailed comparisonMemberKit
0% (cobra mensalidade)A pure members area with no commission, but capped members and no built-in checkout.
See the detailed comparisonWhen staying on Thinkific makes sense
If your content is already built, you do not need AI or full white label, and the Basic plan covers you, Thinkific does the job without surprises. Not everyone needs to migrate.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Thinkific charge per sale?
- Not on paid plans. The free plan has hard limits on courses and features.
- What is Thinkific missing?
- AI content generation, full white label and native multi-language support. For Spanish and Portuguese audiences that matters.
- Is anything cheaper than Thinkific?
- Systeme.io and Podia start lower. The difference shows up in student, course and customisation limits.
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