FreshLearn vs Kajabi

FreshLearn9.0Visit Kajabi8.3Visit

Higher score FreshLearn #3 in Online Course Platforms 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit FreshLearn

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Kajabi #10 in Online Course Platforms 8.3/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Kajabi

• FreshLearn fits best

  Budget-conscious creators wanting broad features

• Kajabi fits best

  Premium education businesses with marketing needs

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Side by side

Feature	FreshLearn 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Kajabi 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.3
Ranking	#3 in Online Course Platforms	#10 in Online Course Platforms
Best for	Budget-conscious creators wanting broad features	Premium education businesses with marketing needs
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$199/device/yr	$143/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Money-back guarantee	14 days	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7	Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA	GDPR, 2FA
Integrations	9,000+ integrations	13 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features FreshLearn 2/2 · Kajabi 2/2
Custom domain	✓	✓
Email marketing	✓	✓
Specs
Student limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Transaction fee	0 %	0 %
Course formats	video, audio, documents/PDFs, quizzes, assessments, assignments, live sessions, embedded content	video, audio, text, downloadable files, quizzes
Payment options	Integrated	Integrated
Mobile app	Branded	Branded
Our review
Pros	Free plan plus no transaction fee Courses, communities, commerce, marketing, and live learning in one platform Branded iOS and Android learner apps with AI tools	Combines courses, coaching, memberships, funnels, email, and commerce Supports video, audio, text, assessments, PDFs, and embedded content Includes branded mobile apps, analytics, automation, and custom domains
Cons	Free plan is limited to 1 product and 25 manual enrollments Advanced features require the $99/month annual plan The platform was founded in 2020, offering less operating history	Starts at $143 per month with annual billing Monthly pricing rises to $179, $249, or $499 by plan Higher tiers are needed for more products, contacts, websites, and admins
Our verdict	FreshLearn is an online course platform for creators, coaches, academies, continuing-education providers, and companies. It supports self-paced courses with video, audio, documents, embeds, quizzes, assignments, and live sessions,… Read the review →	Kajabi brings online course creation and lesson delivery together with the business systems around selling education. It is designed for coaches, educators, creators, consultants, and service professionals offering courses, coaching… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• FreshLearn — where it wins

  • Free plan plus no transaction fee
  • Courses, communities, commerce, marketing, and live learning in one platform
  • Branded iOS and Android learner apps with AI tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to 1 product and 25 manual enrollments
  • Advanced features require the $99/month annual plan
  • The platform was founded in 2020, offering less operating history

• Kajabi — where it wins

  • Combines courses, coaching, memberships, funnels, email, and commerce
  • Supports video, audio, text, assessments, PDFs, and embedded content
  • Includes branded mobile apps, analytics, automation, and custom domains

  Where it doesn't

  • Starts at $143 per month with annual billing
  • Monthly pricing rises to $179, $249, or $499 by plan
  • Higher tiers are needed for more products, contacts, websites, and admins

• FreshLearn9.0/10 · Free plan

  A broad, budget-friendly course platform with commerce, marketing, mobile apps, and AI.

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• Kajabi8.3/10 · 30-day trial

  A broad creator business platform for teams that can justify its premium starting price.

  Visit KajabiFull verdict →