The research in brief
Kajabi is the consensus leader for independent educators selling gated courses and membership content directly from their own site, named by all 7 platforms studied with an average listed position of 1.86. Podia (7 mentions, 2.43 average) and Thinkific (6 mentions, 2.83 average) are the strongest alternatives for creators who want lower fixed costs or deeper course-delivery tooling. Circle is the best fit when community engagement is the core product, and MemberPress is the strongest option for WordPress owners who want full content ownership. This index studied 7 AI platforms using one standardized prompt sent once to each. The principal limitation: platform answers are market intelligence, not verified product testing, and pricing, plan names, and feature gating conflicted across platforms for nearly every entity.
Research Snapshot
Topic and target buyer. Best website builders for selling gated courses and membership content in 2026, evaluated for an independent creator or educator who wants to sell gated courses or membership access directly through their own site without assembling a separate learning management system.
Platforms included (7): ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Grok, Perplexity, Kimi, Gemini.
Research date: 2026-10-03. Platform-reported research dates are provenance metadata only; DeepSeek reported 2026-01-15, Claude reported 2026-06-20, and others reported dates between 2026-01-15 and 2026-10-03. These dates do not independently prove freshness.
Unique entities named: 17. Qualifying entities: 10.
Eligibility rule: an entity qualified only if it was named by at least two of the 7 platforms during ranking discovery. Platform mentions count only ranking-discovery mentions, not the number of platforms that later completed a fit assessment.
Method: one standardized prompt sent once to each included platform.
The Consensus Ranking
Questions explored
- What are the best website builders for selling gated courses and membership content in 2026?
- Which platform did the most AI platforms name first for gated courses and memberships?
- How many of the 7 AI platforms named Kajabi, Podia, and Thinkific for this use case?
The table below is the sole authority for rank, platform mentions, platform share, average listed position, and best position. Order is determined by platform mentions, then average listed rank, then best listed rank.
| Rank | Entity | Platform mentions | Share of platform responses | Average listed position | Best position | Best considered for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kajabi | 7 | 100.0% | 1.86 | 1 | Creators wanting an all-in-one website, course, membership, checkout, email, and automation system.; Educators selling evergreen courses, recurring memberships, payment plans, or bundled course-and-community access.; Creators who value branded member access through a website and mobile apps more than minimizing monthly software cost. |
2 | Podia | 7 | 100.0% | 2.43 | 1 | Creators selling one-time online courses plus recurring membership access; Educators wanting a hosted website, checkout, email marketing, course delivery, and community in one system; Creators who prefer simple access rules based on products, plans, events, and private community spaces |
3 | Thinkific | 6 | 85.7% | 2.83 | 2 | Creators selling structured self-paced, cohort, or blended courses.; Membership businesses bundling courses, communities, digital downloads, live events, and recurring access.; Creators wanting one learner area, course delivery system, checkout, subscriptions, and community. |
4 | Teachable | 6 | 85.7% | 3.67 | 2 | Creators selling structured video or text courses with one-time, payment-plan, or recurring pricing; Educators bundling multiple courses, downloads, coaching products, and community access into membership tiers; Creators who want hosted checkout, subscription management, student accounts, course progress tracking, and basic engagement tools in one system |
5 | Circle | 6 | 85.7% | 3.83 | 1 | Creators selling recurring memberships, one-time courses, or installment-priced programs alongside discussions, events, and community engagement.; Educators who want private or tiered content access and Stripe-based payment handling without assembling multiple products.; Creators prioritizing member interaction, mobile access, and community features over highly specialized learning-management functionality. |
6 | Squarespace | 3 | 42.9% | 5.33 | 5 | Creators selling a small-to-midsize catalog of self-paced courses.; Educators combining public marketing pages with gated video libraries, member sites, or subscriptions.; Buyers prioritizing visual website design and an integrated website, checkout, customer-account, and membership experience. |
7 | Wix | 3 | 42.9% | 6.0 | 5 | Creators selling one-time courses or recurring access to multiple programs; Educators wanting gated pages, member accounts, subscriptions, and a branded website in one platform; Small businesses that also need marketing, scheduling, community, or digital-content features |
8 | Mighty Networks | 3 | 42.9% | 8.33 | 6 | Community-led courses and cohort programs; Paid memberships with recurring access to courses, events, discussions, and resource spaces; Creators who want gated access to an entire network, individual Spaces, or bundles of Spaces |
9 | MemberPress | 3 | 42.9% | 9.0 | 8 | Creators who already use WordPress or want ownership of their website, content, audience, and payment experience.; Course businesses combining one-time course sales with recurring memberships.; Educators needing tiered access rules, protected lessons, subscription billing, coupons, and drip content. |
10 | LearnWorlds | 2 | 28.6% | 6.0 | 5 | Creators selling a course library through monthly or annual memberships; Educators needing tiered access levels or subscription bundles; Creators wanting a dedicated course platform rather than assembling a website, checkout, video host, and membership plugin |
Which provider fits your situation?
Questions explored
- Which website builder should a creator choose for gated courses if the lowest fixed monthly cost matters most?
- Is Kajabi or Podia better for an educator who wants courses and memberships in one hosted platform?
- Which platform should a WordPress owner choose for gated courses and recurring memberships?
The ranking above reflects overall consensus, not universal fit. Different buyer situations point to different leaders within the same ranked set.
| Buyer situation | Best-fit option | Why, per platform evidence |
|---|---|---|
Wants one system for site, courses, memberships, email, funnels, and payments | Kajabi | Combines hosted website, courses, communities, checkout, email, and automations; no revenue share on Kajabi Payments [30] |
Wants the lowest realistic entry cost with courses plus memberships | Podia | Mover at $39–$49/month with a 5% transaction fee; Shaker removes the Podia fee [202] |
Prioritizes structured course delivery, quizzes, assignments, and certificates | Thinkific | Start plan includes memberships. |
1. Kajabi
Questions explored
- Is Kajabi worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Kajabi plan should a creator choose for recurring memberships, and what does it cost per month?
- Does Kajabi protect course videos from downloading, and what content cannot be protected?
Verdict. Kajabi is the consensus leader for this use case, named by all 7 platforms with an average listed position of 1.86 and four platforms ranking it first. It is a purpose-built all-in-one system that combines a hosted website, courses, communities, checkout, email marketing, funnels, and member access under one subscription [30]. The tradeoff is cost: it carries the highest realistic entry price in this ranking, and its Basic plan caps products and contacts in ways that push growing creators to higher tiers.
Why it ranked here. Kajabi was the only entity named by every platform, and it was ranked first by Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini, and Kimi. Platforms consistently described it as mapping directly onto the buyer's need - selling gated courses and membership content from a creator's own site - rather than requiring a separate LMS, email tool, or checkout [30]. Its weakest platform position was ChatGPT's fourth, driven by cost concerns rather than capability gaps.
Best suited for. Creators selling evergreen courses, recurring memberships, payment plans, or bundled course-and-community access who value branded member access through a website and mobile apps more than minimizing monthly software cost [30].
Main strengths for this use case. Kajabi Courses support evergreen and cohort formats, modules, lessons, quizzes, scheduled or drip release, paywalls, certificates, and member-library access delivered through the website or mobile apps [32]. Communities can be sold standalone, bundled with courses, or included in recurring memberships, and Access Groups support free and paid tiers that gate specific content or channels [31].
2. Podia
Questions explored
- Is Podia worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Podia plan is cheaper for a creator with recurring memberships, Mover or Shaker, once transaction fees are counted?
- Can Podia handle a membership structure where one customer needs access to multiple plans?
Verdict. Podia is the second-ranked option and the strongest low-cost alternative to Kajabi, named by all 7 platforms with an average listed position of 2.43 and two first-place rankings. It bundles a hosted website, course storefront, gated member area, recurring community memberships, email marketing, and checkout in one account [202]. Its main structural constraint is that a member can only be enrolled in one Community Plan at a time.
Why it ranked here. Podia was named by every platform and ranked first by Grok and ChatGPT. Platforms repeatedly described it as the practical budget entry point for creators selling courses plus memberships, with Shaker as the recommended tier once sales volume justifies removing the transaction fee [202].
Best suited for. Creators selling one-time online courses plus recurring membership access, and educators who want a hosted website, checkout, email marketing, course delivery, and community in one system [202].
Main strengths for this use case. Product and plan permissions determine which courses, products, and community spaces a member can access, and private spaces can be restricted to selected products, plans, events, or members [42]. Community Plans support monthly or annual subscription pricing, trials, tiered access, included products, and included spaces [34]. Podia provides online-course products, payment plans, access duration, sign-up limits, course certificates, and video hosting, with plan limits of 500 videos on Mover and 1,000 on Shaker [35]. The member area includes a personalized home feed, product access, events, spaces, posts, comments, reactions, and chat [39]. Logged-out visitors and free members cannot see paid products or private spaces by default [42].
3. Thinkific
Questions explored
- Is Thinkific worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Thinkific plan does a creator need for memberships, and what does it cost compared with Kajabi?
- Does Thinkific charge extra if a creator uses their own Stripe account instead of Thinkific Payments?
Verdict. Thinkific is the strongest option in this ranking for creators who prioritize structured course delivery over all-in-one marketing. It was named by 6 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 2.83. It supports native memberships, recurring subscriptions, communities, and a unified learner area, but it is course-first rather than website-first, and its third-party payment surcharges are a real cost consideration.
Why it ranked here. Thinkific was ranked second by Grok and ChatGPT, and third by Claude, DeepSeek, and Gemini. Platforms consistently highlighted its structured-course tooling - quizzes, assignments, certificates, prerequisites, and learning paths - as the differentiator, while noting that email marketing and funnels require external tools [223].
Best suited for. Creators selling structured self-paced, cohort, or blended courses, and membership businesses bundling courses, communities, digital downloads, live events, and recurring access [222].
Main strengths for this use case. Thinkific Memberships package multiple courses and communities into a subscription, and creators can add new courses to an existing membership so subscribers receive ongoing access [222]. Courses support self-paced, scheduled, and cohort formats with multimedia lessons, live lessons, assignments, quizzes, certificates, prerequisites or learning paths, and learner progress tracking [220]. The Learner Hub provides a personalized area for courses, communities, events, and resources, and Communities support private spaces, posts, threads, reactions, direct messaging, profiles, live events, moderation, and course-gated access [217]. Recurring prices can be used for courses, bundles, memberships, and communities through Thinkific Payments or Stripe [119].
4. Teachable
Questions explored
- Is Teachable worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Teachable plan should a creator choose for tiered memberships, and what student caps apply?
- Can a Teachable student belong to more than one membership tier at the same time?
Verdict. Teachable is a strong fit for creators whose primary need is selling gated courses and membership access through a hosted education platform. It was named by 6 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 3.67. Builder is the most relevant current plan because it includes memberships, community, student mobile access, and a 0% base transaction fee [98]. The main tradeoffs are platform lock-in, limited mobile membership support, and hard student caps.
Why it ranked here. Teachable was ranked second by DeepSeek and third by Kimi and ChatGPT. Platforms described it as beginner-friendly with a clean interface and strong course structure, while noting that community features are thinner than dedicated community platforms [319].
Best suited for. Creators selling structured video or text courses with one-time, payment-plan, or recurring pricing, and educators bundling multiple courses, downloads, coaching products, and community access into membership tiers [106].
Main strengths for this use case. Teachable memberships can group courses, coaching, community, and digital downloads into individually priced tiers, and students receive a logged-in My Membership area where they can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel [106]. Community access and specific community content can be restricted to selected membership tiers, specific courses, or all students [101]. Courses support sections and lessons containing video, audio, text, images, PDFs, quizzes, assessments, embedded media, subtitles, comments, drip schedules, and course-compliance requirements [102]. Teachable Payments handles payment processing, payouts, tax, fraud protection, and student subscription management, and automatically retries failed payments up to three times before unenrolling the student [110].
5. Circle
Questions explored
- Is Circle worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Circle plan should a creator choose for paid memberships, and what transaction fee applies on top of Stripe?
- Does Circle support quizzes, graded assignments, or completion certificates for courses?
Verdict. Circle is the best fit in this ranking when community engagement is the core product rather than an add-on. It was named by 6 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 3.83, and Perplexity ranked it first overall. It combines a website, gated course area, paid membership system, and community in one platform, but its course builder is basic compared with dedicated course platforms, and it charges a platform transaction fee on top of Stripe.
Why it ranked here. Circle's best position was first, from Perplexity, and it was ranked second by Kimi. Platforms consistently described it as community-first and course-second, which is an advantage for membership businesses and a limitation for structured course delivery [356].
Best suited for. Creators selling recurring memberships, one-time courses, or installment-priced programs alongside discussions, events, and community engagement, and educators who want private or tiered content access with Stripe-based payment handling [7].
Main strengths for this use case. Circle paywalls can gate an entire community or selected private or secret spaces, support tiered access groups, and keep access active while a recurring subscription remains paid [25]. Courses are available on Professional, Business, and Circle Plus, and Circle supports self-paced, structured, and scheduled courses with sections, lessons, file resources, lesson comments, and drip schedules [21]. Paywalls support recurring subscriptions, one-time payments, installments, coupons, free or paid trials, checkout URLs, subscription management, refunds, and Stripe Tax integration [23]. Engagement features include community spaces, discussions, events, member profiles and directories, direct messaging or group chat, gamification, mobile apps, and live experiences [7].
6. Squarespace
Questions explored
- Is Squarespace worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Squarespace plan has the lowest digital content transaction fee for courses and memberships?
- Does Squarespace support drip content or student progress tracking for gated courses?
Verdict. Squarespace is a good fit for design-conscious creators who want a branded website with built-in gated courses, member-only pages, recurring memberships, and integrated checkout. It was named by 3 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 5.33. It is a weaker fit for educators needing advanced learning-management features, automated completion credentials, or strong anti-piracy controls.
Why it ranked here. Squarespace was ranked fifth by DeepSeek and Gemini and sixth by Perplexity. Platforms described it as a website builder with content-gating capabilities rather than a learning management system, which places it mid-table for this specific use case [204].
Best suited for. Creators selling a small-to-midsize catalog of self-paced courses, and educators combining public marketing pages with gated video libraries, member sites, or subscriptions [95].
Main strengths for this use case. Squarespace Member Sites place pages behind a paywall and support free, one-time, installment, and recurring subscription access, with members using customer accounts to access purchased digital products [95]. Course Pages support course overviews, chapters, lessons, lesson completion, navigation, video duration, and a progress bar, and can be attached to pricing plans [89]. Pricing plans can be sold through Squarespace Payments or third-party processors such as Stripe or PayPal [95]. Member-only pages are hidden from search engines, and videos placed in protected Member Sites areas receive access restrictions [91]. Squarespace states that it cannot completely prevent members from copying text, images, audio, video, or file URLs, and screen recording or sharing remains possible [91].
7. Wix
Questions explored
- Is Wix worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- How many hours of video can a Wix creator host on the Core and Business plans for course content?
- Does Wix support quizzes, certificates, and content dripping for gated courses?
Verdict. Wix is a good fit for creators who want an integrated website, gated pages, paid courses, recurring memberships, and basic student engagement without assembling a separate learning-management system. It was named by 3 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 6.00. It is less compelling for creators needing advanced pedagogy, highly specialized learning workflows, or the deepest course-commerce controls.
Why it ranked here. Wix was ranked fifth by Perplexity and sixth by DeepSeek, and seventh by Kimi. Platforms described it as a general website builder that added course and membership features as add-ons, which is an advantage for creators already on Wix and a limitation for course-first businesses [364].
Best suited for. Creators selling one-time courses or recurring access to multiple programs, and small businesses that also need marketing, scheduling, community, or digital-content features [134].
Main strengths for this use case. Wix Pricing Plans can restrict access to members-only site pages, blog content, video content, files, and Online Programs, and Wix Members Area provides member accounts and member-facing pages [134]. Wix Online Programs supports lessons, quizzes, certificates, content dripping, participant progress tracking, connected groups, and analytics for program participation [129]. Online Programs supports free enrollment, one-time payments, and inclusion in recurring Pricing Plans, and Pricing Plans supports one-time, recurring, and free or trial plans with recurring intervals including daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly [137]. Purchasers of a connected pricing plan can be automatically enrolled in selected programs, and access continues only while the relevant plan is active [137].
8. Mighty Networks
Questions explored
- Is Mighty Networks worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which Mighty Networks plan should a creator choose for courses and memberships, and what transaction fee applies?
- Does Mighty Networks charge a transaction fee that ever reaches zero on any standard plan?
Verdict. Mighty Networks is a good fit when the creator wants paid courses and memberships built around an active community, member interaction, accountability, and recurring engagement. It was named by 3 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 8.33. It is a weaker fit for a primarily content-first course business that needs a highly customizable marketing website, advanced LMS administration, or the lowest possible transaction costs.
Why it ranked here. Mighty Networks was ranked sixth by Claude, ninth by DeepSeek, and tenth by Perplexity. Platforms described it as community-first with courses as a supplemental feature, which is a strong differentiator for membership businesses and a limitation for course-first sellers [453].
Best suited for. Community-led courses and cohort programs, and paid memberships with recurring access to courses, events, discussions, and resource spaces [18].
Main strengths for this use case. Mighty Networks supports payment-gated access to the full Network, individual Spaces, or bundles of Spaces, and space-only plans can create limited memberships for standalone courses, events, or lead magnets without granting full-network access [18]. The company lists sections and lessons, progress tracking, drip or scheduled release, quizzes, certifications, on-demand courses, cohort courses, live courses, sequential courses, and resource libraries [188]. Plans can use one-time payments, subscriptions, installments, free trials, promo codes, multiple billing intervals, multiple tiers, and bundles [189]. Access is controlled through plans and Space or Network permissions, with optional payment, screening-question, approval, and token-gating controls [18]. The platform combines courses with private messaging, member connections, progress tracking, member spotlights, points, recognitions, leaderboards, referrals, and streaks [18].
9. MemberPress
Questions explored
- Is MemberPress worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which MemberPress plan removes the 4.9% transaction fee, and what does it cost per year?
- Does MemberPress require self-hosted WordPress, and what hosting costs apply on top of the license?
Verdict. MemberPress is a strong fit for creators who want a WordPress-based owned platform for gated courses and membership content, especially when flexible access rules and recurring subscriptions matter. It was named by 3 of 7 platforms with an average listed position of 9.00. It is not the best fit for buyers who want a fully hosted, low-maintenance course business or a deeply social native community product.
Why it ranked here. MemberPress was ranked eighth by Claude, ninth by Perplexity, and tenth by DeepSeek. Platforms consistently described it as a WordPress plugin rather than a standalone website builder, which is a decisive advantage for WordPress owners and a disqualifier for creators who do not want to manage hosting [68].
Best suited for. Creators who already use WordPress or want ownership of their website, content, audience, and payment experience, and course businesses combining one-time course sales with recurring memberships [68].
Main strengths for this use case. MemberPress provides rules that restrict posts, pages, blocks, files, courses, lessons, and other WordPress content to members with qualifying memberships, and members receive an account area for managing profile data, payments, subscriptions, orders, and courses [63]. MemberPress Courses includes a drag-and-drop curriculum builder, unlimited courses and lessons, quizzes, student-progress tracking, a gradebook on higher plans, completion certificates, and course access tied to memberships or one-time purchases [48]. The platform supports unlimited memberships, members, and subscriptions, recurring access, upgrades and downgrades, cancellation controls, automated reminder emails, coupons, and access expiration when a subscription ends [68].
10. LearnWorlds
Questions explored
- Is LearnWorlds worth it for selling gated courses and membership content, and what are its main drawbacks?
- Which payment gateway does LearnWorlds require for subscriptions, and what does the Pro Trainer plan cost?
- Does LearnWorlds include built-in email marketing or community features for membership businesses?
Verdict. LearnWorlds Pro Trainer is a strong fit for an independent creator with a structured course catalog who wants recurring gated access, tiered memberships, built-in learner accounts, community, drip content, and interactive course delivery in one platform. It qualified with 2 platform mentions and an average listed position of 6.00, the fewest mentions of any qualifying entity. The main tradeoffs are the Stripe requirement for subscriptions, plan-dependent content-protection features, and some setup decisions that cannot be changed after creation.
Why it ranked here. LearnWorlds was ranked fifth by ChatGPT and seventh by DeepSeek, the only two platforms that named it during ranking discovery. Both described it as a purpose-built course and membership platform rather than a general website builder, which is a strong fit for the narrow use case and a limitation for creators who want broad site-building flexibility [77].
Best suited for. Creators selling a course library through monthly or annual memberships, and educators needing tiered access levels or subscription bundles [77].
Main strengths for this use case. LearnWorlds uses subscription-based Learning Programs to gate courses and other content, and supports simple subscriptions, tiered subscriptions, subscription-only schools, and access rules that unlock different courses by tier [77]. The Pro Trainer plan includes subscriptions, memberships, payment plans, unlimited courses and learning paths, and no enrollment fees [177][e10:official:C2]. Tiered subscriptions can provide different prices, billing intervals, optional trials, and included courses, and learners can change or cancel tiers from their account [87]. The platform supports hosted video, interactive video activities, quizzes, subtitles or transcripts depending on plan, course libraries, learning paths, certificates, and drip delivery [81].
What this study reveals
Questions explored
- What does the AI consensus reveal about how website builders handle gated courses and memberships in 2026?
- Why do AI platforms disagree so much on pricing for course and membership website builders?
Three structural patterns emerge from the 10 qualifying entities and 474 deduplicated citations.
First, the market splits into three distinct architectures. All-in-one creator platforms (Kajabi, Podia) bundle website, courses, memberships, checkout, email, and community into one subscription. Course-first platforms (Thinkific, Teachable, LearnWorlds) prioritize structured learning delivery and treat website building as secondary. Community-first platforms (Circle, Mighty Networks) treat member interaction as the product and courses as a supporting layer. Website builders with gating add-ons (Squarespace, Wix) and self-hosted plugins (MemberPress) round out the set. Platforms consistently matched the buyer to the architecture rather than declaring one winner across all situations [30].
Where the AI Platforms Agreed
Questions explored
- Which website builders did all 7 AI platforms agree are the best options for gated courses and memberships?
- What did every AI platform agree on about content protection for gated course videos?
Agreement was strongest on the top of the ranking and on structural limitations.
Kajabi and Podia were named by all 7 platforms. No other entity achieved 100% platform share. Both were described as directly mapping onto the buyer's need - selling gated courses and membership content from a creator's own site - without requiring a separate LMS [30].
Kajabi was the consensus leader. Four platforms ranked it first, and its average listed position of 1.86 was the lowest in the ranking. Even platforms that rated the fit "mixed" or flagged cost concerns still placed it at or near the top [164].
Where the AI Platforms Disagreed
Questions explored
- Why do AI platforms disagree on whether Podia, Thinkific, or Squarespace include memberships on their entry plans?
- Which website builder for gated courses has the most conflicting pricing across AI platforms?
Disagreement was concentrated in pricing, plan naming, and feature gating.
Pricing conflicts affected nearly every entity. Podia's Mover plan was reported at $23/month, $39/month, $42/month, and $49/month across platforms [261][e2:official:C2][199]. Thinkific's Grow plan was reported at $164/month, $199/month, $249/month, and $299/month [121]. Circle's Business plan was reported at $89/month and $199/month [7]. Mighty Networks was reported at $79/month, $95/month, and $99/month for entry tiers [190]. MemberPress was reported with both Launch/Growth/Scale and Basic/Plus/Pro naming [68].
How to compare your options
Questions explored
- What should a buyer check before choosing a website builder for gated courses and membership content?
- Which website builder for gated courses has the lowest published cost, and what fees apply on top?
Choosing among these 10 options comes down to four decisions.
Decision 1: Architecture. If you want one system for site, courses, memberships, email, and payments, start with Kajabi or Podia. If structured course delivery matters more than marketing tooling, start with Thinkific, Teachable, or LearnWorlds. If community engagement is the product, start with Circle or Mighty Networks. If you already own a WordPress site, start with MemberPress. If you want a design-forward website with simple gating, start with Squarespace or Wix.
Decision 2: Total cost, not headline price. Calculate the fixed subscription plus the platform transaction fee plus payment-processor fees at your projected monthly revenue. Podia's Mover plan becomes uneconomical above roughly $840/month in sales because of the 5% fee [451].
Methodology
This index was produced from one standardized prompt sent once to each of 7 included AI platforms on 2026-10-03. The prompt asked which providers would be recommended for an independent educator who wants to sell online courses and offer paid membership content directly from their own website, without setting up a separate learning management system, with reliable payment handling, content gating, and a smooth student experience.
Platforms included: ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Grok, Perplexity, Kimi, Gemini. The configured platform count of 7 is provenance only and describes the run configuration, not the number of platforms studied - the number of platforms studied is 7, matching the included list.
Entities qualified only if named by at least two platforms during ranking discovery. Platform mentions count only ranking-discovery mentions, not the number of platforms that later completed a fit assessment. The final ranking table is the sole authority for rank, platform mentions, platform share, average listed position, and best position. Order is determined by platform mentions, then average listed rank, then best listed rank.
Research limitations
One prompt, one run. The study used one standardized prompt sent once to each included platform. AI answers can vary by date, wording, location, account state, model, interface, browsing configuration, and the sources retrieved. A different prompt or a different day could produce a different ranking.
Platform recommendations are market intelligence, not customer reviews. Nothing in this index reflects independent product testing, verified customer outcomes, or proof of quality. Platform answers reflect what the models retrieved and how they weighed it.
Platform-reported research dates differ from the run date. Deepseek reported 2026-01-15, Claude reported 2026-06-20, and others reported dates between 2026-01-15 and 2026-10-03. These dates are provenance metadata and do not independently prove freshness. Some platform answers may reflect older source material.
Company-owned sources materially outnumber independent sources for several entities. Kajabi's evidence audit counted 20 owned versus 29 independent citations. Podia counted 27 owned versus 22 independent. Wix counted 27 owned versus 23 independent. MemberPress counted 30 owned versus 28 independent. LearnWorlds counted 28 owned versus 25 independent.
The consensus assessment
Kajabi is the consensus leader for selling gated courses and membership content, named by all 7 platforms with an average listed position of 1.86. It is the strongest choice for creators who want one system for site, courses, memberships, checkout, email, and community, and who can justify the highest fixed subscription in this ranking.
Podia is the strongest low-cost alternative, also named by all 7 platforms, with a practical entry point on Shaker once sales volume justifies removing the 5% Mover transaction fee. Thinkific is the best choice for creators who prioritize structured course delivery, quizzes, assignments, and certificates over all-in-one marketing. Teachable is the best fit for creators who want tiered memberships with a 0% base transaction fee on Builder.
Circle is the best fit when community engagement is the core product rather than an add-on, and Mighty Networks is the best fit for community-led cohorts with accountability mechanics. MemberPress is the strongest option for WordPress owners who want full ownership of site, content, and payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which website builder is best for selling gated courses and membership content in 2026?
Kajabi is the consensus leader, named by all 7 platforms studied with an average listed position of 1.86. Podia and Thinkific are the strongest alternatives for lower fixed costs and deeper course-delivery tooling respectively.
How many platforms were studied for this index?
7 platforms: ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Grok, Perplexity, Kimi, and Gemini. One standardized prompt was sent once to each.
Why do AI platforms disagree so much on pricing?
Platforms retrieved different sources, including company pricing pages, independent reviews, and directories, at different times. Several entities changed pricing or plan names during 2026, and some platforms reported older figures. This index describes the conflicts rather than resolving them.
Does any platform prevent screen recording of course videos?
No. No platform in this ranking provides DRM that prevents screen recording. Kajabi, Teachable, Squarespace, Thinkific, Circle, LearnWorlds, Wix, and Mighty Networks all describe access control rather than copy prevention.
Sources used in this study
Company-Owned Sources
- Circle: Community, Courses, and Memberships Platform: https://circle.so
- The 6 Best AI Website Builders for Creators (2026) | Circle: https://circle.so/blog/ai-website-builders
- 12 Best Kajabi Alternatives for Course Creators (2026): https://circle.so/blog/kajabi-alternatives
- Payments | Circle: https://circle.so/payments
- The Community Platform for Course Businesses | Circle: https://circle.so/platform/course-creators
- The Community Platform to Create, Host & Sell Courses | Circle: https://circle.so/platform/courses
- Pricing | Circle: https://circle.so/pricing
- Official pricing and terms source: https://circle.so/terms
- It's here: Introducing Courses on Circle: https://community.circle.so/c/product-updates/courses-beta-announcement
- July release: Introducing Website Builder, AI Workflows, and more: https://community.circle.so/c/product-updates/july-2025-release
- MemberPress Payment Gateways Documentation: https://docs.memberpress.com/article/130-payment-gateways
- MemberPress Courses Add-on Overview: https://docs.memberpress.com/article/339-courses-add-on
- How Do Members Purchase Access?: https://docs.mightynetworks.com/en/articles/3825285-how-can-someone-purchase-access-to-spaces-or-membership-on-mighty-networks
- What's Included in the Mighty Networks Scale Plan?: https://docs.mightynetworks.com/for-hosts/meet-mighty/whats-included-in-the-mighty-networks-business-plan
- What Happens When a Member Cancels or Requests a Refund: https://docs.mightynetworks.com/for-hosts/payments-and-access/what-happens-when-a-member-cancels-or-requests-a-refund
- Educor - The AI-Powered Business Platform | Build, Teach & Scale: https://educor.io/
- How Do I Charge for Access to My Mighty Network?: https://faq.mightynetworks.com/en/articles/3825214-how-do-i-charge-for-access-to-my-mighty-network
- Does Mighty Networks Charge a Transaction Fee?: https://faq.mightynetworks.com/en/articles/9140682-does-mighty-networks-charge-a-transaction-fee
- Circle’s refund policy: https://help.circle.so/p/administration/account/circle-s-refund-policy
- Courses | Circle Knowledge Base: https://help.circle.so/p/courses
- Publishing a course | Circle Knowledge Base: https://help.circle.so/p/courses/course-setup/publishing-a-course
- Payments | Circle Knowledge Base: https://help.circle.so/p/payments
- Paywall transaction fees: https://help.circle.so/p/payments/paywall-setup/paywall-transaction-fees
- Getting started with Circle paywalls: https://help.circle.so/p/payments/paywall-setup/paywalls-overviews
- Understanding the paywall checkout flow: https://help.circle.so/p/payments/paywall-setup/understanding-the-paywall-checkout-flow
- Create a Course paywall - Kajabi: https://help.kajabi.com/articles/products/courses/create-a-course-paywall
- Build membership levels: https://help.kajabi.com/articles/sales/offers/how-to-build-membership-levels
- Cancel a Kajabi account: https://help.kajabi.com/en/articles/17174343-cancel-a-kajabi-account
- Kajabi Products overview: https://help.kajabi.com/en/articles/17174383-kajabi-products-overview
- Build Kajabi Communities: https://help.kajabi.com/en/articles/17174406-build-kajabi-communities
- Courses overview: https://help.kajabi.com/en/articles/17174490-courses-overview
- Kajabi Payments overview: https://help.kajabi.com/en/articles/17174587-kajabi-payments-overview
- Creating a plan: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11370272-creating-a-plan
- Video limits: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11370374-video-limits
- Community Feature FAQs: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11370442-community-feature-faqs
- Canceling Your Podia Subscription: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11370869-canceling-your-podia-subscription
- Podia plans & pricing FAQs | Podia Help Center: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11370888-podia-plans-pricing-faqs
- Understanding the member experience: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11371052-understanding-the-member-experience
- Understanding Podia transaction fees: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11371138-understanding-podia-transaction-fees
- Copyright and DMCA Policy: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/11371152-copyright-and-dmca-policy
- Managing space access options: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/14744027-managing-space-access-options
- Understanding Podia plan limits: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/15350975-understanding-podia-plan-limits
- Understanding product types: Courses, Digital Downloads, and Communities: https://help.podia.com/en/articles/292-understanding-product-types-courses-digital-downloads-and-communities
- MemberPress LinkedIn Company Post - Summer Clubhouse Promotion: https://linkedin.com/company/memberpress
- MemberPress official website: https://memberpress.com/
- MemberPress Courses add-on: https://memberpress.com/add-ons/courses/
- MemberPress Courses Add-On: https://memberpress.com/addons/memberpress-courses/
- FAQs for Starting a Membership Site - MemberPress plugin: https://memberpress.com/blog/faqs-for-starting-a-membership-site/
- How to Help Your Members Find & Purchase Your Courses: https://memberpress.com/blog/help-members-find-purchase-courses/
- How to Use MemberPress Content Protection Rules - MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/blog/memberpress-content-protection-rules/
- Introducing New MemberPress Courses Updates (and More Feature Favorites): https://memberpress.com/blog/memberpress-courses-updates-and-features/
- Every MemberPress Pricing Question Answered Here: https://memberpress.com/blog/memberpress-pricing-questions-answered-here/
- Which WordPress LMS Plugin Is Right for You?: https://memberpress.com/blog/memberpress-vs-learndash/
- MemberPress vs Teachable - MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/blog/memberpress-vs-teachable/
- Membership-Site Solutions: MemberPress Has Everything You Need: https://memberpress.com/blog/membership-site-solutions-memberpress-has-everything-you-need/
- Configuring the Account tab: https://memberpress.com/docs/account/
- Dripping and Expiring Protected Content - MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/docs/dripping-and-expiring-content/
- Frequently Asked Questions FAQ: https://memberpress.com/docs/frequently-asked-questions-faq/
- Getting Started With MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/docs/getting-started-with-memberpress/
- MemberPress Glossary: https://memberpress.com/docs/memberpress-glossary/
- MemberPress Payments: https://memberpress.com/docs/memberpress-payments/
- Protect Content With MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/docs/protect-content-with-memberpress/
- Protect MemberPress Courses: https://memberpress.com/docs/protect-memberpress-courses/
- What are the technical requirements to run MemberPress? - MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/faq/technical-requirements/
- MemberPress payment gateway integrations: https://memberpress.com/features/payment-gateways/
- Membership Site for Course Creators: https://memberpress.com/online-course-platform/
- Purchase the Perfect MemberPress Plan for Your Site Today: https://memberpress.com/plans/pricing/
- MemberPress Licensing Terms and Conditions: https://memberpress.com/terms/
- Official pricing and terms source: https://memberpress.com/terms/#refunds
- Why MemberPress is the Best Membership Software - MemberPress: https://memberpress.com/what-is-the-best-membership-site-software/
- Sell Memberships with Squarespace Member Areas: https://newsroom.squarespace.com/blog/sell-memberships-with-squarespace-member-areas
- Frequently Asked Questions: https://pros.squarespace.com/blog/get-started-with-courses
- Kajabi Unveils Kajabi Payments, Powered by Stripe, and Drives Success for 60K+ Creators: https://stripe.com/customers/kajabi
- How to cancel your LearnWorlds subscription: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000026207
- Pricing choices for your courses and learning programs: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000027238
- How to create a Membership site: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000038059-how-to-create-a-membership-site
- How to drip feed your courses : LearnWorlds Help Center: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000041912-how-to-drip-feed-your-courses
- How to Protect the Copyright of your Videos and PDFs - Watermarks: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000053708-how-to-protect-the-copyright-of-your-videos-and-pdfs-watermarks
- How to sell or give access to private (unlisted) courses: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000056626
- How to Use the Interactive Video Editor: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000077077
- How to Upload and Manage your Videos: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000079937-how-to-upload-and-manage-your-videos
- A complete guide to subscription plans in LearnWorlds: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000083279-a-complete-guide-to-subscription-plans-in-learnworlds
- A complete guide to subscription plans in LearnWorlds: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000085681
- How to bulk upload course content : LearnWorlds Help Center: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000101758-how-to-bulk-upload-course-content
- How to edit the pricing of your learning programs: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000104365
- How tiered subscription pricing works in LearnWorlds: https://support.learnworlds.com/support/solutions/articles/12000107439
- Squarespace Help: Transaction fees and payment processing rates: https://support.squarespace.com
- Choosing the right Squarespace plan – Squarespace Help Center: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/206536797-Choosing-the-right-Squarespace-plan
- Preventing visitors from downloading your images, videos, and audio: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/206542457-Preventing-visitors-from-downloading-your-images-videos-and-audio
- Transaction fees and payment processing rates: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/27853679334157-Transaction-fees-and-payment-processing-rates
- Building your course content: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/31870501206925-Building-your-course-content
- How members access their customer accounts: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/360050367312-How-members-access-their-customer-accounts
- Digital Products plan pricing, billing, and invoices: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/360050832771-Digital-Products-plan-pricing-billing-and-invoices
- Manage paid access to your content: https://support.squarespace.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404628246669-Manage-paid-access-to-your-content
- New Teachable plans in June 2025: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682410-new-teachable-plans-in-june-2025
- Billing Information and History - Teachable Help Center: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682417-billing-information-and-history
- Security Overview: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682439-security-overview
- Create and manage community: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682449-create-and-manage-community
- Add Lesson Content: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682455-add-lesson-content
- Course Compliance: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682463-course-compliance
- Create and Manage Membership Tiers: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682473-create-and-manage-membership-tiers
- Memberships FAQ: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682474-memberships-faq
- Price your products: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682476-price-your-products
- View and Manage Student Purchases: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/11682537-view-and-manage-student-purchases
- How to export school content and data: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/12053250-how-to-export-school-content-and-data
- Set up Teachable Payments and start selling: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/15624639-set-up-teachable-payments-and-start-selling
- Price your products: https://support.teachable.com/en/articles/15627279-price-your-products
- Teachable iOS App: Guide for Creators: https://support.teachable.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001027047-Teachable-iOS-App-Basics-for-Creators
- Memberships FAQ | Teachable Help Center: https://support.teachable.com/hc/en-us/articles/19718875296909-Memberships-FAQ
- The Thinkific Membership Builder: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/10848101752599-The-Thinkific-Membership-Builder
- Thinkific Payments Supported Countries and Transaction Fees: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/1500012376321-Thinkific-Payments-Supported-Countries-and-Transaction-Fees
- Third-Party Payment Gateway Fee FAQ: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/22383950439575-Third-Party-Payment-Gateway-Fee-FAQ
- Update Your Thinkific Subscription Plan: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/360030355254-Update-Your-Thinkific-Subscription-Plan
- Cancel Your Thinkific Subscription: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/360030721453-Cancel-Your-Thinkific-Subscription
- Create a Subscription Price for Your Product: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/360034692814-Create-a-Subscription-Price-for-Your-Product
- Thinkific Payments: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/360062084913-Thinkific-Payments
- Thinkific's 2026 Plan Pricing Update: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/41582716364567-Thinkific-s-2026-Plan-Pricing-Update-What-It-Means-for-You
- An Introduction to Selling Thinkific Learning Products: https://support.thinkific.com/hc/en-us/articles/9942695724695-An-Introduction-to-Selling-Thinkific-Learning-Products
- Wix Groups Help Center: https://support.wix.com/en/article/about-wix-groups
- Wix Members Area Help Center: https://support.wix.com/en/article/about-wix-members-area
- Wix Online Programs Help Center: https://support.wix.com/en/article/about-wix-online-programs
- Wix Payments Help Center: https://support.wix.com/en/article/about-wix-payments
- Choosing a Premium Plan | Help Center | Wix.com: https://support.wix.com/en/article/choosing-a-premium-plan
- CMS: Restricting Access to Dynamic Content: https://support.wix.com/en/article/cms-restricting-access-to-dynamic-content-by-member-roles-or-by-paying-subscribers
- Wix Online Programs: An Overview: https://support.wix.com/en/article/online-programs-an-overview
- Wix Online Programs: Monetizing Your Program: https://support.wix.com/en/article/online-programs-connecting-a-pricing-plan-to-your-program
- Wix Online Programs: Editing Your Program Settings: https://support.wix.com/en/article/online-programs-managing-your-programs
- Pricing Plans: Making Site Pages Members-Only: https://support.wix.com/en/article/pricing-plans-making-site-pages-members-only
- Pricing Plans: Upgrading Your Site to Sell Plans Online: https://support.wix.com/en/article/pricing-plans-upgrading-your-site-to-sell-plans-online
- Sell Subscriptions with the Wix Pricing Plans App: https://support.wix.com/en/article/sell-subscriptions-with-the-wix-pricing-plans-app-6942302
- Site Members: Managing Your Members Access: https://support.wix.com/en/article/site-members-managing-your-members-access
- Wix Bookings: About Memberships and Packages | Help Center: https://support.wix.com/en/article/wix-bookings-about-memberships-and-packages
- Wix Online Programs: Monetizing Your Program: https://support.wix.com/en/article/wix-online-programs-monetizing-your-program
- Wix Online Programs | Help Center | Wix.com: https://support.wix.com/en/wix-online-programs
- Create, sell, and manage memberships - Teachable: https://teachable.com/memberships?12b6ea27_page=2
- Wix Help Center - Connecting a Pricing Plan to Services: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQE2oUYP3KauIkN5C1DRfL6kT0DE6vVQYLkxlsjyk08Jk-VRQZ_gbJGF7I7mL7lpWyRoYT4AYu5Bou8CcPu6sTcjgIPzcdcp9SukshNWkTZzxjAv_KJ3WMTtTjVVs2eLb-j5XFoQ7iCME4dVyrAPvBAordL_gBxiXw-h8lCKWip1urLo_VWHOMAat4HiThojkPYCU2Bd9PX0gzpoCWbdjGjM
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- Thinkific Platform Architecture and Learning Commerce Capabilities: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQH4YkNbRCxtKMdhcL2UAZf8goz0eJMwAdHqDe2I0jzOLiVWZ2uq9RgylO4e0_jrfq--jrkPfpYQOINBd1Ay29F6cPVY-5PKsxuo3-f13Z56YWaBS1Q01mkJrQJwI8cZ0yCnBQ==
- What's Included in the Mighty Networks Launch Plan?: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQHhRWyEOq_jeSpymbNZtF-vivHKvhQwQrUDhfD31rj31vpHml9CsR30qH6zKXYGsLCJyWa0pvBZLMU05Paez341_XjRKbvRildR47JmUxVyEkrHYnCfBBwH06hzeXCTvAWhTQME1CeHp4SuK-YLJtsGNyZ9uH3CoqzviSPJn_5NRaS6ZVy0Jroh94WvEafixWY62gMPyBBj92nsg4g4yw==
- Kajabi - official website (creator platform positioning): https://www.kajabi.com
- How Much Should You Charge for an Online Course?: https://www.kajabi.com/blog/how-much-should-i-charge-for-an-online-course
- How to Build a Membership Site on Kajabi: https://www.kajabi.com/blog/kajabi-membership-site
- Kajabi vs Skool (July 2026): Community App or Complete ...: https://www.kajabi.com/blog/kajabi-vs-skool-for-community-builders
- Official pricing and terms source: https://www.kajabi.com/policies/terms
- Transparent Pricing for Expert Businesses: https://www.kajabi.com/pricing
- Transparent Pricing for Expert Businesses: https://www.kajabi.com/pricing-new
- Kajabi Communities: https://www.kajabi.com/product/communities
- Kajabi Online Courses: https://www.kajabi.com/product/online-courses
- LearnWorlds - Online Course Platform: https://www.learnworlds.com/
- The 9 best LMSs for training companies in 2026 - LearnWorlds: https://www.learnworlds.com/best-lms-training-companies/
- Affordable LMS Software: What It Really Costs in 2026 | LearnWorlds: https://www.learnworlds.com/blog/business/budget-friendly-learning-management-system/
- How to create a membership site (in 2026) - LearnWorlds Blog: https://www.learnworlds.com/docs/membership-site/
- LearnWorlds Pricing: https://www.learnworlds.com/pricing/
- Official pricing and terms source: https://www.learnworlds.com/pricing/?utm_source=&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=september_offer_2026&utm_content=ribbon
- Course Bundles & Subscriptions: https://www.learnworlds.com/product/features/bundles-and-subscriptions/
- LMS Payment Gateway | 12+ Options, 0% Commission - LearnWorlds: https://www.learnworlds.com/product/features/checkout-and-payments/
- Interactive Learning Platform - LearnWorlds: https://www.learnworlds.com/product/features/flexible-courses/
- Fully white-label LMS - LearnWorlds: https://www.learnworlds.com/product/features/white-label-website/
- Intellectual Property Protection for Online Courses & Training: https://www.learnworlds.com/product/updates/intellectual-property-protection/
- LMS for Course Creators - LearnWorlds: https://www.learnworlds.com/solutions/creators/
- LearnWorlds Terms and Conditions: https://www.learnworlds.com/terms/
- Mighty Networks: https://www.mightynetworks.com/
- Mighty Networks courses feature page: https://www.mightynetworks.com/courses
- Online Course Features: https://www.mightynetworks.com/online-courses
- Payments: https://www.mightynetworks.com/payments
- Launch Plan Pricing: https://www.mightynetworks.com/pricing/launch
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- Mighty Networks Terms of Use: https://www.mightynetworks.com/terms-of-use
- Official pricing and terms source: https://www.podia.com
- Teachable vs. Thinkific (2026): Honest comparison for ...: https://www.podia.com/articles/teachable-vs-thinkific
- Acceptable Use Policy: https://www.podia.com/aup
- All Podia Features: Courses, Community, Email & More: https://www.podia.com/features
- Create & Sell Online Courses: Course Platform | Podia: https://www.podia.com/online-courses
- Podia vs. Circle: Features, Pricing & Fees (2026): https://www.podia.com/podia-vs-circle
- Podia vs. Skool: Features, Pricing & Fees (2026): https://www.podia.com/podia-vs-skool
- Podia vs. Teachable: Compare Plans & Limits: https://www.podia.com/podia-vs-teachable
- Podia pricing: How much does Podia cost?: https://www.podia.com/pricing
- Terms of Service | Podia: https://www.podia.com/terms
- Squarespace Official Website Plans and Features: https://www.squarespace.com
- Offering Online Courses with Squarespace: https://www.squarespace.com/blog/ask-us-offering-online-workshops-with-member-areas
- Digital Products: Sell Content & Memberships: https://www.squarespace.com/content/
- Create Engaging Online Courses: https://www.squarespace.com/ecommerce/online-courses/
- Squarespace Pricing Plans & Features: https://www.squarespace.com/pricing
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