Side by side
IGA vs Maven
Both stand on online course marketplaces. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid
IGA combines a free plan, video courses, mobile apps, and offline access. Review the listed course scope and confirm pricing before selecting a specific course or plan.
Visit IGA Free plan Web
Choose Maven if you want to teach through cohorts, workshops, or Lightning Lessons and use its included audience and course tools. The free-to-use model ends when a student pays, when Maven keeps 10% and instructors also pay Stripe fees; paid offerings have a $200 minimum.
Visit MavenThe facts
| IGA | Maven | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web, iPhone, Android | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | IGA | Not published |
| Website | iga.rw | maven.com |
| On online course marketplaces | #31 of 138 | #33 of 138 |
IGA: what it does well
- Free plan is available
- Works on web, iOS, and Android
- Video course format
- Offline access is supported
- Business plans are offered
What to know first
- Course examples have different lesson and topic counts
- Catalog facts list no lesson library
Maven: what it does well
- Free to use until a student pays.
- Supports cohort courses, workshops, and free Lightning Lessons.
- Includes email marketing, landing pages, and lead generation tools.
- Uses Stripe for enrollment payments and instructor payouts.
- Can create Zoom event links and share recordings.
What to know first
- Maven keeps 10% of paid enrollments, plus Stripe fees apply to instructors.
- Paid offerings have a $200 platform minimum.
- Lightning Lessons do not integrate with Google Meet, Teams, or other webinar platforms.