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Podia vs Zemers
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.
Free trial Web
Podia combines course publishing, digital-product sales, payments, and email marketing in a web service. Its paid plans differ by subscriber and content allowances, with no free tier.
Visit Podia Free trial APIWeb
Zemers combines education-commerce tools, content delivery, marketing, and community functions in one web service. Buyers should weigh plan prices, transaction fees, and the read-only API scope.
Visit ZemersThe facts
| Podia | Zemers | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Mover: $42 a month | Starter (annual): $290 a year |
| Plans published | 3 | 10 |
| Maker | Podia | Not published |
| Website | podia.com | zemers.com |
| On online course platforms | #111 of 148 | #115 of 148 |
Podia: what it does well
- Supports video, audio, text, downloads, and quizzes
- Integrated payments and email marketing
- Custom domain available
- 30-day trial
- Earthquaker includes unlimited products and videos
What to know first
- No free plan
- No mobile app
- Listed transaction fee is 5%
- Annual billing plans have different usage limits
Zemers: what it does well
- Custom domains for branded delivery
- Multiple course content formats
- Email marketing included
- 14-day trial without card
- Read-only developer API
What to know first
- No free plan
- Stripe fees apply separately
- Starter has 5% transaction fees
- API access listed for Business