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Teachery alternatives
Teachery compared with 5 alternatives: Podia, Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi and Heights Platform.
Teachery is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $49 per month, billed monthly. None of the alternatives has a free plan. 5 more offer a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 17, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| TeacheryThis tool | Free trial · from $49/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Podia | Free trial · from $42/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Teachable | Free trial · from $29/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Thinkific | Free trial · from $40/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Kajabi | Free trial · from $143/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Heights Platform | Free trial · from $19/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows |
Price against what you get
Teachery starts at $49 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 4 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Podia, Teachable, Thinkific and Heights Platform.
Kajabi scores higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Teachery
- Free trial · from $42/mo
Podia
Website, store, courses, community and email for creators in one place
- Podia starts at $42 per month for up to 100 subscribers, billed annually ($49 monthly). Teachery starts at $49 per month, billed monthly.
- Podia also covers marketing automation, email campaigns and community.
- Teachery also covers templates and no-code.
Suits: Creators who want site, store, community and email in one bill
- Free trial · from $29/mo
Teachable
Online course, coaching and membership platform with its own checkout
- Teachable starts at $29 per month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly). Teachery starts at $49 per month, billed monthly.
- Only Teachable lists iOS and Android apps.
- Teachable also covers email campaigns.
- Teachery also covers templates and no-code.
Suits: Creators selling courses to students in many countries who want tax handled
- Free trial · from $40/mo
Thinkific
Course, community and membership platform for experts and academies
- Thinkific starts at $40 per month, billed annually ($54 billed monthly). Teachery starts at $49 per month, billed monthly.
- Thinkific also covers invoicing and community.
- Teachery also covers templates and no-code.
Suits: Experts selling courses who want a long free trial before paying
- Free trial · from $143/mo
Kajabi
All-in-one platform for selling courses, coaching and communities
- Kajabi starts at $143 per month, billed annually ($179 billed monthly). Teachery starts at $49 per month, billed monthly.
- Only Kajabi lists iOS and Android apps.
- Kajabi also covers marketing automation, email campaigns, paid newsletters and community.
- Teachery also covers templates and no-code.
Suits: Coaches and educators who want site, email, checkout and courses in one account
- Free trial · from $19/mo
Heights Platform
Course, challenge and community platform with built-in AI tools
- Heights Platform starts at $19 per month, billed annually ($29 billed monthly). Teachery starts at $49 per month, billed monthly.
- Only Heights Platform lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Heights Platform also covers video calls, email campaigns and community.
- Teachery also covers templates and no-code.
Suits: Creators starting with a single challenge or small course
Limits worth knowing in Teachery
- There is one plan with every feature, so there is no cheaper tier for a first course.
- Teachery 4.0 is due on October 20, 2026; the features page says current plans keep their price and get its features.
- The $950 lifetime deal is marked as limited time, with no end date given.
- No mobile apps are listed; students take courses in a browser.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Teachery?
The alternatives to Teachery in this directory are Podia, Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi and Heights Platform. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Teachery.
Is there a free alternative to Teachery?
None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Podia, Teachable, Thinkific, Kajabi and Heights Platform offer a free trial.
Which Teachery alternatives work on Windows?
The Teachery listing does not include a Windows app. Heights Platform lists one.
Which Teachery alternatives work on macOS?
The Teachery listing does not include a macOS app. Heights Platform lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 17, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.