Koala Go
Koala Go is a browser-based virtual classroom for online tutoring, with live video, an interactive whiteboard, and a shared co-browser.
What Koala Go is
Koala Go is a browser-based virtual classroom for online tutoring, with live video, an interactive whiteboard, and a shared co-browser. Its 3D room and customizable student avatars give lessons a visual classroom setting, while teachers can control whether students may draw or interact with the co-browser. Tutors can use websites such as Wordwall, Raz-Kids, and Genially; PDF and PowerPoint uploads are available on Pro. The free plan allows up to four students per session, up to three activities, and limited co-browser use. It also includes ads and a 4.5% Koala fee on invoices. Pro costs $21.99 a month, billed $263.88 / year, and includes unlimited activities and co-browser use, scheduling, document uploads, translated student chat, and 24/7 live support. Koala offers worldwide invoicing, and its homepage says parents can pay in local currency through methods including WeChat in China. The maker recommends specific browsers for PCs, Macs, Chromebooks, and iPads; it says the WeChat embedded browser and Samsung Android browser are unsupported.
Good
- Live video, whiteboard, and shared co-browser
- Teachers control student permissions
- Worldwide invoicing
- Pro includes PDF and PowerPoint uploads
Watch out
- Free sessions are limited to four students
- Free plan limits activities and co-browser use
- WeChat embedded and Samsung Android browsers are unsupported
Who it suits
Koala Go suits independent online tutors, particularly those teaching English to children and other young learners. It may also fit tutors who want to use shared websites and classroom activities during lessons.
Verdict
Koala Go combines tutoring video with shared classroom tools and student permission controls. Check the free-plan limits and browser requirements against your teaching setup.
Plans and prices
From Koala Go's own pricing page, checked 7 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Koala Free | Free | Up to 4 students per session · Worldwide invoicing · 4.5% Koala fee on invoices · Ads · Limited co-browser · Up to 3 activities |
| Koala Business | Priced on request | Everything from Pro · Admin dashboard · Teacher management · Cloud recording (+$0.1/student/hour) · Branding · Lessons, teachers and sessions API · From 100 hrs per month |
| Koala Pro | $21.99 a month | 300 gems per month · 3.5% Koala fee on invoices · No ads · Unlimited co-browser · Scheduling · PDF and PowerPoint uploads · Translated student chat · 24/7 live support · Unlimited activities · $263.88 / year |
| Koala Platinum | $39.99 a month | 2,000 gems per month · 0% Koala fee on invoices · 15% off marketplace activities · Auto-generated class notes · Scheduling Plus · Cloud class recordings · $479.88 / year |
The facts
Each one read from Koala Go's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- Koala for Business offers an API to manage teachers and lessons and retrieve attendance, usage and recordings programmatically.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The maker describes Koala Go as a classroom for independent online tutors, especially tutors teaching English to children and other young learners.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Connectivity
- The homepage lists a stable connection, a device with a browser, and at least 1 Mbps downlink and uplink as minimum requirements.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Engagement
- Its classroom includes a 3D room and customizable student avatars.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker names Wordwall, Raz-Kids and Genially as websites tutors can use with Koala; it does not describe them as formal integrations.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Invoicing
- Koala offers worldwide invoicing, and its homepage says parents can pay in local currency using methods including WeChat in China.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Limits
- The free plan allows up to four students per session, limited co-browser use and up to three activities.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Materials
- The classroom supports PDF and PowerPoint uploads on Pro and lets tutors use websites such as Wordwall, Raz-Kids and Genially.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Product
- Koala Go is a browser-based virtual classroom for online tutoring, with live video, a whiteboard and shared co-browser.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- The privacy policy says class audio and video may be recorded and stored for a limited time for program development, teacher training and product enhancement.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- Koala Pro includes 24/7 live support by a real person.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Teacher controls
- Teachers can control student permissions for actions such as drawing and interacting with the co-browser.checked 7 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Browser requirements
- The maker recommends Chrome, Edge or Brave on PC and Mac, Chrome on Chromebook, and Safari on iPad; it says the WeChat embedded browser and Samsung Android browser are unsupported.checked 7 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Burlingame, California, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
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