
Podia
Sell courses, digital products, and memberships in one place.
Price
From $0/month (with 10% fee) or $39/month
What is Podia?
Podia is an all-in-one creator platform designed for selling digital downloads, online courses, webinars, coaching, and memberships - all from one streamlined dashboard.
Unlike traditional eCommerce platforms, Podia focuses on knowledge entrepreneurs, making it easy to deliver educational content, manage subscribers, and engage your audience without using separate tools for email, video, and checkout.
It offers a beautiful, no-code storefront and includes native email marketing, lead magnets, and customer messaging - with no transaction fees on paid plans.
Key Features
Sell digital products, courses, webinars, and coaching
Offer memberships and recurring subscriptions
Host video content and drip courses
Built-in email marketing and lead capture
No-code storefront with customization options
Messaging feature for engaging with buyers
Affiliate marketing support
Embed buy buttons or full products on external sites
Who is Podia Best For?
Podia is ideal for course creators, digital educators, coaches, and solopreneurs who want to run a full digital business without stitching together multiple platforms.
It's best suited for:
Selling digital products and online courses
Offering memberships and exclusive content
Building an audience via lead magnets and email marketing
Creators who want to avoid transaction fees and tech hassle
Pricing
Plan | Price | Features |
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Free | $0/month | 10% transaction fee, 1 download, email list, basic storefront |
Mover | $39/month | No fees, unlimited products, courses, email marketing |
Shaker | $89/month | Affiliate marketing, blog, embeddable checkout, advanced integrations |
Earthquaker | $199/month | Team access, priority support, white label options |
Pros & Cons
Pros
No transaction fees on paid plans
Great for creators selling digital knowledge products
All-in-one dashboard: email, courses, products, and memberships
Built-in affiliate program and sales tools
Simple to use and beautifully designed
Cons
10% fee on free plan
Limited design customization
More focused on digital education than physical or hybrid stores
Alternatives to Podia
Platform | Best For | Starting Price | Key Advantage |
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Courses, coaching, digital downloads | Free (5% fee) | Supports coaching + instant payouts | |
Selling digital files quickly and easily | 10% fee | Quick setup, low friction | |
Online course platforms with rich structure | $0/month | Course builder and certification | |
Digital product sales + print-on-demand merch | $19/month | Email marketing + merch integration | |
Software, licensing, and subscriptions | $9/month | Developer-friendly with tax handling | |
Premium courses, coaching, funnels | $149/month | All-in-one + marketing automation |