LearnWorlds — a Kajabi alternativethat blends advanced marketing tools with real teaching power
LearnWorlds
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Deliver flexible, interactive learning
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Customize every experience
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Connect with 50+ integrations
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Built to scale businesses
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Optimized for learning & selling
Kajabi
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Deliver basic digital products
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Customize set templates
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Limited to 13 integrations
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Designed for solo creators
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Optimized for selling
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Why LearnWorlds?
Innovative & future-proof
LearnWorlds is built for the future. With 30+ new features released every year, you’ll always have access to the latest innovations, keeping your online academy ahead of the curve.
Customer-centric
We listen to you. LearnWorlds evolves with regular feature updates based on customer feedback, ensuring the platform adapts to your needs every step of the way.
Feature-rich
With the largest selection of interactive learning tools, from live sessions to advanced ebook authoring and SCORM imports, LearnWorlds empowers you to turn your knowledge into engaging, dynamic lessons.
Versatile & flexible
Serving 17+ business models, LearnWorlds adapts to any teaching style or business strategy. Monetize your academy in multiple ways, from subscriptions and one-time payments to tiered pricing, reselling, and corporate training.
LearnWorlds vs. Kajabi
Choosing the best platform to build, grow, and scale your online training business is no small decision, and if you’re comparing LearnWorlds and Kajabi, you’re already aiming high. Both platforms offer tools to help creators and learning businesses succeed, but they serve different goals.
This page offers a side-by-side comparison to help you understand how they stack up in key areas like learning experience, customization, marketing, and scalability.
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| Interactive video |
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| Automatic video transcription |
Natively
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In the Creator studio
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| SCORM & HTML5 support |
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| Course cloning |
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| Assessments |
Advanced
16+ types of quizzes, exams, and assignments
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Basic
Simple quizzes with limited question banks
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| Question types in assessments | 16 | 4 |
| AI course creation tools |
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| Course completion rules |
Advanced
Conditional, flexible learning with prerequisites
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Basic
Limited to chapter unlocks
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| Lesson types |
13+
Video, PDF, SCORM/HTML5, Presentation, Audio, Live session, eBook, Exam, Self-assessment, Form, Certificate, Social activity, Embed
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6
Text, video, audio, quiz, assessment, live session
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| In-course discussions |
Advanced
Notes, highlights, commenting, reactions, and community inside a course
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Basic
Commenting and the external community
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Content clone & sync
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| Course content in multiple languages |
Automatic translation via the Weglot integration
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Manual translation
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Key Takeaways
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Advanced
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Advanced
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| Drag-and-drop builder |
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| Pre-made page templates |
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| Customizable landing pages |
Unlimited
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Unlimited
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| Page widgets |
Natively built-in
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Via paid integration
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Advanced
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Basic
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| Custom CSS/HTML/JavaScript code |
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Alternative site versions
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| White-labeling |
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| Custom domain |
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| Branded school email notifications |
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Limited
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Advanced device authoring
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Dynamic page content
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| UI language customization |
Full platform and UI localization (buttons, menus, labels)
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Partial – only some customer-facing elements
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| Right-to-left (RTL) language support |
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Key Takeaways
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Advanced
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Advanced
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| Payment gateways |
12
Stripe, PayPal, Shopify, iDEAL, Bancontact, Przelewy24, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, Afterpay, Boleto, SOFORT
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6
Kajabi Payments, Stripe, PayPal, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Buy Now, Pay Later
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| Sales funnels |
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| Marketing automations |
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| Coupons & promotions |
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| Subscriptions |
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| Memberships |
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| Course bundles |
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| SEO-ready pages |
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| Checkout customization |
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| Affiliate program |
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| Blog |
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| Lead generation forms |
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| Integrations | 50+ | 8 |
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Key Takeaways
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Advanced
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Basic
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| Track individual student progress |
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| Course insights |
Advanced
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Basic
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| Certificate tracking |
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| Video engagement heatmaps |
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| Video drop-off points |
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| Quiz and assessment reports |
Detailed, per learner & question
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Basic quiz completion and assessment results view
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| Best-performing courses analysis |
Advanced
Detailed course dashboards
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Basic
Views and enrollments
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| Activity timelines |
Advanced
Detailed 45+ types of user activity logs
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Basic
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| Revenue dashboard |
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| Sales by product |
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| Affiliates reports |
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| Scheduled reports |
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| Create custom reports |
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Key takeaways
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| iOS |
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| Android |
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| Custom app name & icon |
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| Custom app design |
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| Custom logo & color theme |
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| No-code app builder |
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| Full parity with web content |
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| Customizable push notifications |
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| In-app purchases |
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| 2FA |
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| Multiple login methods |
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| Email verification for new users |
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| Native community |
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| App analytics |
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| Lifetime updates & maintenance |
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| Price per app |
$169/month
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$199/month
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Key Takeaways
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Advanced
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Basic
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| Predefined user roles |
Admin, instructor, developer, designer, support, community manager, financial manager, affiliate manager, mobile manager, marketer, grading assistant
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Admin, assistant, support
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| Custom roles with granular permissions |
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| Sub-accounts or client portals |
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| School cloning & course licensing |
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| User groups |
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| User tagging |
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| Multiple SSOs |
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| Bulk user actions |
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| Learning user automations |
Advanced
Automations tied to learning behavior
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Limited
Only marketing and behavior-based, not integrated with educational progress
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| Third-party integrations | 45+ & Zapier | 8 & Zapier |
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Key Takeaways
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Starting from
$29/month |
Starting from
$89/month |
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| Free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Unlimited learners | On all plans | Limits per plan |
| Unlimited courses & videos | On all plans | Limits per plan |
| Premium onboarding |
Included in theLearning Center plan
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Key Takeaways
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Final takeaway
Kajabi and LearnWorlds offer similar features on the surface, but they’re fundamentally built for very different goals.
Kajabi is a sales-first platform designed for solo creators who want to launch fast and sell digital products. It wraps website building, email, and funnels into a beginner-friendly package. But it’s a closed system, which can really limit how much you can customize, scale, or plug into other tools. It also lacks on the learner side, with fewer engagement-focused tools, and shallower educational analytics.
LearnWorlds is built for education-first businesses — creators, teams, and organizations that care about teaching well and growing their impact as well as their sales. It gives you the tools you need to build structured learning, track real outcomes, and integrate into the software you already use (or might need as you scale). If your priority is building a long-term, learner-centric business, not just speed to market, LearnWorlds is the platform for you.
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LearnWorlds is the best course sales software that provide the students with on time courses and manages the issues related to course handling. It has a demo that can make the user to feel easy in working.
- Ayesha Nasee
I took a long time for me to find a great platform for my online schools. LearnWorlds is a robust platform that is very easy to use and setup and it is also affordable for those that are just getting started.
- D’Andrea Bolden Ministries
The TEAM behind LearnWorlds is what makes the difference and the support they offer.
- Ariane G
I am in love with this platform and I would never change them for another. I feel cared for by the amazing support team that know my name, my work, my problems and needs. They offered me the attention and personalized tips. All that gave a big boost to my online school.
- Teya B.
LearnWorlds will soon be recognised as the GLOBAL authority in online teaching... they stand out above the rest and their promises are REAL.
- AAW
The confidence I’ve gained in my business is priceless. No matter what issue I might have with my platform, the LearnWorlds Support Squad has my answer. When they say “customer service is their #1 goal” they truly mean it. I’ve never been disappointed.
- Missy C.
I have used few others providers and wasn't satisfied until I found LearnWorlds. They have all the tools and easy to use interface to build your online school.
- Jonas K.
I'd like to say that the support that we've been getting from LW since I got to know the platform is, until this moment, without any doubts one of the best customer services that I've experienced.
- Samir A.
Extremely easy to use their in house video hosting platform, so there’s no need to get a platform like vimeo which ultimately saves you money.
- Kenneth John
I can recommend LearnWorlds as a great tool to manage an online course, academy, accelerator or anything similar. The platform works well and has many adjustable features. The support is super fast and always helpful! 5/5
- Alona Belinska
LearnWorlds is likely the most interactive learning system I have encountered. Thanks to greatly integrated video functionalities, gamification and personal notes/library there are immense opportunities to enhance the learning experience by creating engaging content.
- Epp Krusenvald
Before I committed, I decided to contact every elearning platform but honestly, no one beats what they offer. They are always on top of things and all the best features are always being added. The creators are so amazing, I can tell they work so so hard!
- Corine C.
Easy to use, good support from the team (very responsive) and costs less than many course platforms
- Tany Williams
I was looking at maybe 5-7 different platforms before I decided to go with LearnWorlds. It is easy to use (intuitive) and there are the features that you need. I am happy I found it!
- Martin B.
Definitely the best option on the market. I like to compare my options and LW was the clear winner. The amazing, friendly and well trained support team that replies within a few minutes is also extremely impressive.
- Teya Bozhilova
