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Teachable vs Learnea
Teachable sells online courses from $39 per month. Learnea Starter costs $29 per month, takes 5% instead of 7.5% on the entry plan, does not cap your courses and includes a community.
$29 per month · 14-day free trial · cancel anytime
- Courses and community
- Private messages
- Unlimited members
- Prices in US dollars
Written by the team behind Learnea. Every fact about Teachable comes from its own website, checked on October 22, 2026; sources at the bottom of the page.
The short answer
On the entry plan: lower price, lower fee, unlimited courses and a community.
Learnea is a good fit if you want
- A lower fee on your first sales
- Unlimited courses from the first plan
- A community feed and private messages from Starter
Teachable vs Learnea, side by side
The Teachable column quotes its own pricing page, checked on October 22, 2026.
LearneaTeachableGreen: yes. Amber: less favorable. “Advantage Learnea” marks the points where Learnea comes out ahead. Comparison limited to the points above; what Teachable does differently is in its pricing and in the FAQ below.
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$29 per month, or $290 per year. 14-day free trial, cancel anytime.
What you can count on
Start today
Your paid community, ready in an afternoon.
- Unlimited courses, videos and members
- Community feed, private messages and leaderboard
- Subscriptions, one-time payments or both, in US dollars
- Payments by Stripe, straight to your bank account
$29 / month
or $290 per year
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Three reasons to pick Learnea over Teachable
A lower fee to start.
On its Starter plan, Teachable lists a 7.5% transaction fee. Learnea Starter takes 5%, and costs $29 per month instead of $39.
No course cap.
Teachable Starter stops at 5 products. Learnea Starter does not limit courses, members or videos.
A community from day one.
Teachable lists its community from the Builder plan. Learnea includes a community feed, private messages, points and a leaderboard from Starter.
Teachable and Learnea pricing
Teachable is a US online course platform. Its Starter plan costs $39 per month ($29 billed annually) with 5 products and a 7.5% transaction fee. From Builder ($89 per month, or $69 billed annually) it charges 0% when you use Teachable Payments. All plans include iOS and Android student apps and sales tax handling, and Teachable offers a 30-day money-back guarantee.
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Teachable
Teachable prices as shown on its website on October 22, 2026; they may have changed since. On Learnea, Stripe card processing (2.9% + 30¢ per card payment) is charged on top of the plan fee.
Moving from Teachable to Learnea in three steps
- 1Create your community.
Start your 14-day free trial and set your price in dollars.
- 2Rebuild your courses.
Recreate modules and lessons in the editor and upload your videos: Learnea hosts them up to 1080p.
- 3Invite your students.
Send email invitations from Learnea. They find their courses and join the community.
Questions about Teachable and Learnea
Does Teachable charge transaction fees?
On Starter, yes: 7.5% per sale. From Builder ($89 per month), Teachable charges 0% with Teachable Payments; standard processing fees still apply. Learnea takes 5% on Starter and 2% on Pro, plus Stripe's processing fee.
Is Learnea cheaper than Teachable?
Against Teachable Starter, yes at any sales level: $29 versus $39 per month, and 5% versus 7.5%. Against Teachable Builder ($89 per month, 0%), Learnea Starter costs less until your sales pass $1,200 a month, and Learnea Pro until they pass $500 a month (monthly billing).
Does Learnea have a community?
Yes, from Starter: a community feed with posts and comments, private messages between members, points, levels and a leaderboard.
Does Learnea have a mobile app?
Learnea runs in the browser on phones and computers, with nothing to install. It has no native app; Teachable offers iOS and Android student apps.
How much does Learnea cost?
Starter costs $29 per month or $290 per year, with a 5% fee on your sales. Pro costs $79 per month or $790 per year, with a 2% fee, and adds a custom URL, an affiliate program for your members, branding removal and advanced stats. Stripe's processing fee (2.9% + 30¢ per card payment) applies on top. Both plans start with a 14-day free trial, and you can cancel anytime.
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- Nothing is charged during the trial
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Sources and method
Comparison written by Learnea, the publisher of one of the two platforms compared. Facts about Teachable come from its public pages, checked on October 22, 2026; a copy of each page is kept.
- Teachable pricing, checked on October 22, 2026
- Teachable home page, checked on October 22, 2026
The table is limited to the points listed and does not claim to compare every feature. Logos are shown for identification only; Teachable is a trademark of its owner. Spotted a mistake? Email contact@learnea.io and the page is corrected within 48 hours.