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360Learning vs Podia

360Learning and Podia are both online courses & LMS tools. 360Learning is aimed at small businesses and enterprise, while Podia is aimed at creators. 360Learning costs less, from $8/mo versus $49/mo for Podia.

360Learning

Collaborative LMS where in-house experts build corporate training

Podia

Simple storefront for courses, downloads and communities

PricingPaid · $8Paid · $49
Starting price$8/mo$49/mo
Free planNoNo
Free trial30 days14 days
Built forSmall businesses, EnterpriseCreators
Platformsweb, ios, androidweb
CountryFR · 2013US · 2014
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Choose 360Learning if

Mid-sized and enterprise companies that want subject-matter experts, not only L&D, to build and maintain internal training.

  • Spreads course creation beyond a small L&D team
  • Transparent entry price of $8 per user on the Team plan
  • 30-day trial and no minimum user count

Look elsewhere if: Course creators selling to the public or very small teams that need a basic, low-cost LMS (Thinkific, TalentLMS).

Choose Podia if

Creators wanting simple all-in-one selling.

  • Simple and friendly
  • Email included
  • 0% fees on Shaker

Look elsewhere if: Advanced funnels (Kajabi).

360Learning vs Podia pricing

360Learning

  • Team$8/user/moUp to 100 users; monthly billing, no annual commitment
  • BusinessCustomFlexible registered and active user model; usually annual
  • EnterpriseCustomAdvanced integrations, premium onboarding, priority SLA

Podia

  • Mover$49/mo$42/mo billed annually; 5% fees, 50 products
  • Shaker$99/mo$84/mo billed annually; no fees, affiliates, 150 products
  • Earthquaker$179/mo$150/mo billed annually; no fees, unlimited products

360Learning · Key features

  • Collaborative authoring so subject-matter experts create and update courses
  • AI Content Builder that turns existing documents into interactive courses
  • AI Companion assistant that searches company knowledge and recommends content
  • Learner reactions, comments and course requests that flag outdated content
  • Customer and partner academies next to internal employee training
  • Skills management with skill-gap detection and course recommendations

Cons

  • Business and Enterprise pricing is quote-only
  • Team plan is capped at 100 users
  • The collaborative model only pays off if experts actively contribute

Podia · Key features

  • Courses, downloads, webinars, coaching
  • Community and memberships
  • Email marketing included
  • Website and landing pages
  • Affiliate program
  • Checkout and payments

Cons

  • Fewer advanced features than Kajabi
  • Design customization limited
  • Transaction fees on lower tiers

360Learning vs Podia: FAQ

Which is cheaper, 360Learning or Podia?

360Learning starts at $8/mo and Podia at $49/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do 360Learning and Podia have a free plan?

360Learning has no free plan, a 30-day free trial. Podia has no free plan, a 14-day free trial.

Which is better for small businesses, 360Learning or Podia?

360Learning lists small businesses as a core audience, while Podia is aimed more at creators.

Not sure yet?