Education · head to head
360Learning vs Memrise

Memrise
Education
Vocabulary and spaced repetition language app built around video clips of native speakers
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: 360Learning the published Team plan at $8 per user per month covers up to 100 users; beyond that pricing is custom; Memrise the free tier caps daily reviews tightly enough that consistent vocabulary building in practice requires the Pro subscription.
- They diverge on capability: 360Learning covers Collaborative authoring, Memrise covers Spaced repetition flashcards.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which 360Learning and Memrise actually diverge.
| Attribute | 360Learning | Memrise |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | subscription | Free with a Pro subscription |
| Platforms | Web, IOS, Android, API | iOS, Android, Web |
| Founded | 2010 | Unknown |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Education).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in 360Learning
- Collaborative authoring
- AI-powered recommendations
- Social learning
- Assessments
- Mobile learning
- Analytics
- Integrations
- Gamification
Only in Memrise
- Spaced repetition flashcards
- Learn with Locals videos
- Official courses
- Speaking practice
- Offline mode
- Grammar bot
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
360Learning
- Collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter expertsnot Memrise
- Onboarding and compliance training deliverynot Memrise
- Upskilling programmes tracked across a workforcenot Memrise
- Customer and partner trainingnot Memrise
Memrise
- A learner who wants vocabulary tied to real spoken usage through native speaker video rather than only text flashcardsnot 360Learning
- Someone using a grammar-focused course elsewhere and wanting Memrise purely for vocabulary retentionnot 360Learning
- A traveller wanting practical phrase recognition for a specific trip rather than formal fluencynot 360Learning
- A learner comparing subscription convenience against building free custom decks in Ankinot 360Learning
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
360Learning
- The published Team plan at $8 per user per month covers up to 100 users; beyond that pricing is custom
- Business and Enterprise pricing is not published
- Priority SLA, dedicated technical support and premium onboarding are Enterprise only
- Business and Enterprise plans are typically annual contracts rather than monthly
Memrise
- The free tier caps daily reviews tightly enough that consistent vocabulary building in practice requires the Pro subscription.
- Memrise phased out much of its earlier community-created course library in favour of official courses, so learners who relied on community decks for less common languages lost access to that content.
- It teaches vocabulary and set phrases well but offers comparatively thin grammar instruction, so it works best as a companion to a grammar-focused course rather than a standalone method.
- Language coverage for the flagship Learn with Locals video feature and speaking practice is uneven, concentrated in a handful of popular languages.
- Unlike Anki, the spaced repetition algorithm and content are closed and cannot be customised or exported, so a learner cannot take their review data to another tool.
Pricing, plan by plan
360Learning
Free- Team$8/month
- Up to 100 users
- No minimum number of users required
- Pay only for active users
- Business$null/custom
- Flexible user models: registered and monthly active users
- Growing organizations and L&D teams ready to scale
- Annual contracts generally offered
- Enterprise$null/custom
- Flexible user models: registered and monthly active users
- Large organizations seeking enterprise-wide L&D transformation
- Annual contracts generally offered
Memrise
Free- Memrise Pro$8.99/month
- Free tier allows basic vocabulary practice with daily limits and ads
- Pro unlocks Learn with Locals videos, full official courses and offline mode
- Annual Pro plans typically run $69.99 to $89.99, cheaper per month than monthly billing
Which should you pick?
Choose 360Learning if
- You need collaborative authoring.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, IOS, Android, API.
- You also want ai-powered recommendations.
Choose Memrise if
- You need spaced repetition flashcards.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on iOS, Android, Web.
- You also want learn with locals videos.
Questions people ask
- Is 360Learning or Memrise better?
- Neither clearly leads. 360Learning starts at Free and Memrise at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, 360Learning or Memrise?
- 360Learning starts at Free and Memrise at Free.
- Does 360Learning or Memrise run on more platforms?
- 360Learning runs on Web, IOS, Android, API. Memrise runs on iOS, Android, Web.
- Can I use 360Learning for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is 360Learning best used for?
- 360Learning is most often used for collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter experts, onboarding and compliance training delivery, upskilling programmes tracked across a workforce, customer and partner training. Of those, collaborative course authoring by internal subject matter experts and onboarding and compliance training delivery are not what Memrise is typically brought in for.
- What can 360Learning do that Memrise cannot?
- 360Learning covers Collaborative authoring, AI-powered recommendations, Social learning, Assessments. Memrise covers Spaced repetition flashcards, Learn with Locals videos, Official courses, Speaking practice.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
360Learning: Does 360Learning offer a free trial before committing to a paid plan?
Yes, a 30-day free trial is available with no credit card required. Customers can easily upgrade to a paid plan or add more users at any time without disrupting their setup.
SourceMemrise: Is Memrise free?
A limited amount of vocabulary practice is free with daily caps and ads. Learn with Locals videos, full courses and offline mode require Memrise Pro.
360Learning: Can I scale up my user count on the Team plan, or do I need to upgrade to Business?
The Team plan accommodates up to 100 users with no minimum user requirement. You pay only for active users on the platform. To exceed 100 users, you would need to contact sales for a Business or Enterprise plan with custom pricing.
SourceMemrise: What is Learn with Locals?
Short video clips of native speakers using vocabulary and phrases in real settings, intended to show how language is actually spoken rather than textbook delivery.
360Learning: What billing flexibility does 360Learning offer for larger organizations?
Business and Enterprise plans use flexible user models that combine both registered and monthly active users. Annual contracts are generally offered for these tiers, with no hidden setup fees.
SourceMemrise: Can I still use community-created courses?
Memrise moved away from most of its earlier community course library toward its own official courses, so availability of community content is now limited.
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