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Articulate 360 vs Kajabi

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Articulate 360

Software

The complete e-learning authoring solution

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Kajabi logo

Kajabi

Software

All-in-one platform for knowledge entrepreneurs

From
$179/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Articulate 360 priced annually per user at $1,749 for Teams and $1,449 for Personal, with no monthly option shown; Kajabi starter plan limited to 1 product, 1 community, and 1 website; requires upgrade for scaling
  • They diverge on capability: Articulate 360 covers Storyline 360, Kajabi covers Course builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Articulate 360 and Kajabi actually diverge.

Attributes where Articulate 360 and Kajabi differ
AttributeArticulate 360Kajabi
Starting priceOn request$179/month
PlatformsWindows, Web (Rise)Web, iOS, Android
Founded20022010

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Articulate 360

  • Storyline 360
  • Rise 360
  • Content Library
  • Review 360
  • Screen recording
  • Characters
  • Templates
  • SCORM/xAPI

Only in Kajabi

  • Course builder
  • Website builder
  • Email marketing
  • Sales funnels
  • Memberships
  • Communities
  • Mobile app
  • Analytics

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Articulate 360

  • Authoring e-learning courses with Storyline and Risenot Kajabi
  • Delivering training through the built-in LMSnot Kajabi
  • Review and approval cycles with subject matter expertsnot Kajabi
  • Exporting SCORM packages to an existing LMSnot Kajabi

Kajabi

  • Solo creators launching single digital products or coursesnot Articulate 360
  • Small coaching businesses with course, community, and email marketing needsnot Articulate 360
  • Multi-product creators requiring customisation and white-label optionsnot Articulate 360

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Articulate 360

  • Priced annually per user at $1,749 for Teams and $1,449 for Personal, with no monthly option shown
  • The built-in LMS covers up to 300 active learners; larger audiences need the Reach Pro add-on
  • Learner analytics, API integrations and localisation are all paid add-ons
  • Collaboration features, including co-authoring and shared folders, require the Teams plan

Kajabi

  • Starter plan limited to 1 product, 1 community, and 1 website; requires upgrade for scaling
  • Starter and Basic tiers support only 1 community each; Growth tier caps at 1 community (Pro tier reaches 3)
  • Payment processing fees 2.9%–2.7% (Kajabi Payments) plus 5%–0.5% for third-party providers, tiered by plan
  • Admin user allowances escalate significantly: Starter (default 1), Basic (2), Growth (11), Pro (26)

Pricing, plan by plan

Articulate 360

On request
  • Personal$1399/month
    • Storyline 360
    • Rise 360
    • Content Library
  • Teams$1599/month
    • All Personal
    • Team collaboration
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Volume licensing
    • SSO
    • Custom onboarding

Kajabi

$179/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Kajabi review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Articulate 360 if

  • You need storyline 360.
  • You work on Windows, Web (Rise).
  • You also want rise 360.
Articulate 360 review

Choose Kajabi if

  • You need course builder.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want website builder.
Kajabi review

Questions people ask

Is Articulate 360 or Kajabi better?
Neither clearly leads. Articulate 360 starts at On request and Kajabi at $179/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Articulate 360 or Kajabi?
Articulate 360 starts at On request and Kajabi at $179/month.
Does Articulate 360 or Kajabi run on more platforms?
Articulate 360 runs on Windows, Web (Rise). Kajabi runs on Web, iOS, Android.
What is Articulate 360 best used for?
Articulate 360 is most often used for authoring e-learning courses with storyline and rise, delivering training through the built-in lms, review and approval cycles with subject matter experts, exporting scorm packages to an existing lms. Of those, authoring e-learning courses with storyline and rise and delivering training through the built-in lms are not what Kajabi is typically brought in for.
What can Articulate 360 do that Kajabi cannot?
Articulate 360 covers Storyline 360, Rise 360, Content Library, Review 360. Kajabi covers Course builder, Website builder, Email marketing, Sales funnels.
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