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Passion.io alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave Passion.io: expensive compared with web-first course tools, and thin website, funnel and email features. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Passion.io, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Kajabi currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Kajabi logoKajabiPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android4 of 466.5
2Thinkific logoThinkificPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android4 of 462.6
3Mighty Networks logoMighty NetworksPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android4 of 459.6
4Teachable logoTeachablePaidNoWeb, iOS, Android5 of 557.2
5Skool logoSkoolPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android4 of 455.3
  1. Kajabi logo

    1. KajabiTop pick

    Best for: Established coaches and course creators who want courses, email, funnels and community in one bill

    PaidWeb, iOS, Android

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from Passion.io

    Branded app plus website, funnels and email for a fuller business system.

    Pros

    • Courses, email, funnels, website and community in one product
    • No revenue share taken by Kajabi on its plans
    • Polished checkout with upsells and order bumps

    Cons

    • One of the priciest creator platforms
    • Product and contact limits push you to higher tiers
    • Built-in email and site tools are less flexible than specialists
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Kajabi a good Passion.io alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Starting price
    $179/month monthly, $143/month billed annually (Basic)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026kajabi.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Transaction fees
    No revenue sharing
    Checked Oct 25, 2026kajabi.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Money-back guarantee
    30 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026kajabi.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Basic plan limits
    5 products, 2,500 contacts
    Checked Oct 25, 2026kajabi.com(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Thinkific logo

    2. Thinkific

    Best for: Course businesses that want solid learning tools and room to scale into communities and apps

    PaidWeb, iOS, Android

    62.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Passion.io

    Web-first course platform with a branded mobile app add-on.

    Pros

    • Strong course features: quizzes, certificates, learning paths, SCORM
    • Communities and live sessions sit next to courses
    • Annual billing cuts the monthly price noticeably

    Cons

    • No longer offers a free plan
    • Branded mobile app costs extra
    • Marketing tools are lighter than all-in-one rivals
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.387
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Thinkific a good Passion.io alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Starting price
    $109/month monthly, $82/month billed annually (Start)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026thinkific.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Grow plan price
    $219/month billed monthly
    Checked Oct 25, 2026thinkific.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Branded mobile app
    Add-on, $199/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026thinkific.com(opens source in a new tab)
    SCORM import
    Yes
    Checked Oct 25, 2026thinkific.com(opens source in a new tab)
  3. Mighty Networks logo

    3. Mighty Networks

    Best for: Membership businesses and coaches who want community, courses and events in one app

    PaidWeb, iOS, Android

    59.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from Passion.io

    Community-led programmes with a branded app service.

    Pros

    • Community, courses and events in one member space
    • Branded app service for your own store listing
    • Free trial with no card required

    Cons

    • Interface can feel cluttered for members
    • Integrations and APIs only on higher tiers
    • Branded apps are a separate, costly service
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.377
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Mighty Networks a good Passion.io alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Starting price
    $79/month (Launch)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026mightynetworks.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Scale plan
    $179/month
    Checked Oct 25, 2026mightynetworks.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    14 days, no card
    Checked Oct 25, 2026mightynetworks.com(opens source in a new tab)
    API access
    Scale plan and up
    Checked Oct 25, 2026mightynetworks.com(opens source in a new tab)
  4. Teachable logo

    4. Teachable

    Best for: Solo creators who want a simple hosted course store with payments and tax handled

    PaidWeb, iOS, Android

    57.2

    score / 100

    Why switch from Passion.io

    Cheaper web course store whose students also get mobile apps.

    Pros

    • Quick to set up a course and checkout
    • Handles global payments and sales tax
    • Student apps for iOS and Android included

    Cons

    • Entry plan charges a transaction fee on sales
    • Low product limits on cheaper plans
    • Email marketing and funnels are basic compared with Kajabi
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.369
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Teachable a good Passion.io alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Starting price
    $39/month billed monthly (Starter)
    Checked Oct 25, 2026teachable.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free trial
    7 days
    Checked Oct 25, 2026teachable.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Free plan
    No
    Checked Oct 25, 2026teachable.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Starter transaction fee
    7.5%
    Checked Oct 25, 2026teachable.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Builder plan price
    $89/month billed monthly
    Checked Oct 25, 2026teachable.com(opens source in a new tab)
  5. Skool logo

    5. Skool

    Best for: Creators selling a paid community with courses and live calls bundled in

    PaidWeb, iOS, Android

    55.3

    score / 100

    Why switch from Passion.io

    Low-cost community and course app for coaches with engaged groups.

    Pros

    • Gamification keeps members engaged
    • Flat pricing with unlimited members and courses
    • Simple to set up in an afternoon

    Cons

    • Very little branding or layout customisation
    • Courses are basic compared with course platforms
    • Hobby plan's transaction fee is high
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.363
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Skool a good Passion.io alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    Hobby plan
    $9/month with 10% transaction fee
    Checked Oct 25, 2026skool.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Pro plan
    $99/month with 2.9% transaction fee
    Checked Oct 25, 2026skool.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Founded
    2019
    Checked Oct 25, 2026skool.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Headquarters
    Los Angeles, California
    Checked Oct 25, 2026skool.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best Passion.io alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Kajabi logo

Best Passion.io alternative for most people

Kajabi

Branded app plus website, funnels and email for a fuller business system.

Thinkific logo

Best Passion.io alternative for iPhone and Android

Thinkific

Web-first course platform with a branded mobile app add-on.

Mighty Networks logo

Best Passion.io alternative for working in the browser

Mighty Networks

Community-led programmes with a branded app service.

Passion.io alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to Passion.io?

Kajabi ranks first right now. Branded app plus website, funnels and email for a fuller business system. Thinkific and Mighty Networks follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to Passion.io?

None of the 5 alternatives we track has a free plan; all are paid, though some offer trials.

Is there an open-source alternative to Passion.io?

None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.

Why do people switch from Passion.io?

The complaints we hear most: expensive compared with web-first course tools; thin website, funnel and email features; app-store presence and customisation need higher tiers.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Passion.io, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.