Circle
8.2#9 in community platformsFrom $89 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitCircle vs OpenCourse
OpenCourse
6.6#16 in learning community platformsFree planFree planWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Circle | OpenCourse |
|---|---|---|
| Community features | The platform includes discussions, chat, member profiles and directories, gamification, and analytics. | Community features include discussion forums, member profiles, and engagement tools. |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
Circle plans
- Professional$89 a month
- Business$199 a month
- Scale$419 a month
- Circle PlusPriced on request
OpenCourse plans
- FreeFree
- CommunityPriced on request
Pick Circle if…
Circle suits creators, brands, solopreneurs and community businesses that want community features alongside courses, events and other tools. Its listed desktop and mobile apps offer access across several device types.
Pick OpenCourse if…
OpenCourse suits educators and community builders who want to offer courses alongside member discussion and engagement. Its Free plan may fit those who need unlimited members and courses, while the Community plan adds analytics, branding, and priority support.