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lernaura vs LifterLMS

Both stand on online course platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

lernaura

Free plan APIWeb

Lernaura combines creator publishing with payment and compliance services. Its free creator software is paired with transaction fees, and seller eligibility is limited to the EU/EEA.

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LifterLMS offers course creation, membership controls, and payment options within a WordPress site. The free Core Plugin provides a starting point, while paid bundles differ in their active-site limits and included add-ons.

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The facts

	lernaura	LifterLMS
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Web	API, Self-hosted, Web
Lowest paid plan	See the plans	Earth Bundle: $199 a year
Plans published	6	4
Maker	Not published	LifterLMS
Website	lernaura.eu	lifterlms.com
On online course platforms	#16 of 148	#12 of 148

lernaura: what it does well

Supports courses, communities, newsletters, and coaching
Automatic video transcription, translation, and subtitles
Merchant of Record handles buyer-country tax
EU-resident infrastructure is described
REST API, webhooks, and MCP server available

What to know first

Sellers must be based in the EU/EEA
Free trial is not available
Listed plans charge per sale
Self-serve help center is only planned

LifterLMS: what it does well

Free Core Plugin includes unlimited courses and students
Supports multimedia lessons, quizzes, and drip content
Offers recurring payments, subscriptions, and course bundles
Membership controls can restrict access to site content
Support includes office hours, training, and documentation

What to know first

Requires a WordPress site, domain, and web hosting
Manual-grading assignments are described as a coming-soon add-on
Paid bundle site limits range from one to unlimited

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