What is Podia?
Podia is an all-in-one creator platform for selling online courses, digital downloads, memberships, and coaching — featuring a website builder, email marketing, community, webinars, and affiliate management — primarily serving course creators, coaches, and community builders. ---
Key Features
Online Courses
Create and sell courses with videos, quizzes, downloads
Community
Built-in community spaces (chat, topics, groups)
Email Marketing
Broadcasts, automations, segmentation
Website Builder
Customizable sales pages and storefront
Pros & Cons
What works
- True all-in-one: courses, community, email, coaching, webinars
- Free plan with 1 product (good for testing)
- No transaction fee on free plan
- Community feature included (unlike Teachable)
Watch out for
- 5% transaction fee on Mover plan ($39/mo)
- Basic email marketing (no advanced segmentation)
- Limited course customization options
- Video hosting limited (500 videos on Mover, 1000 on Shaker)
Who is it for?
Course creators wanting community + courses in one
Course creators wanting community + courses in one
Coaches selling 1
Coaches selling 1:1 sessions
Creators wanting simple all-in-one without Kajabi's price
Creators wanting simple all-in-one without Kajabi's price
Users wanting free plan to test
Users wanting free plan to test
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