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BuiltWith vs Teachable

BuiltWith logo

BuiltWith

Software

See what websites are built with

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Teachable logo

Teachable

Software

Create and sell courses online

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only BuiltWith has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: BuiltWith free tier limited to individual site lookups only; no commercial use or reporting; Teachable starter plan charges 7.5% transaction fee, significantly higher than other plans
  • They diverge on capability: BuiltWith covers Technology profiling, Teachable covers Course builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BuiltWith and Teachable actually diverge.

Attributes where BuiltWith and Teachable differ
AttributeBuiltWithTeachable
Starting priceFree$29/month
Free tierYesNo
Founded20072014

Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), platforms (Web), 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 BuiltWith

  • Technology profiling
  • Market research
  • Competitor analysis
  • Lead generation
  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support

Only in Teachable

  • Course builder
  • Quizzes
  • Certificates
  • Coaching products
  • Payment processing
  • Affiliate marketing
  • Email marketing
  • Analytics

What people use each for

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

BuiltWith

  • Technology intelligence for identifying web technologies used by competitor companiesnot Teachable
  • Lead generation using technology adoption and spend data signalsnot Teachable

Teachable

  • Course creationnot BuiltWith
  • Coaching servicesnot BuiltWith
  • Digital productsnot BuiltWith
  • Membership sitesnot BuiltWith

Where each one falls short

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

BuiltWith

  • Free tier limited to individual site lookups only; no commercial use or reporting
  • Basic plan limited to 2 technologies, 2 keywords, 2 retail reports, and 1 system login

Teachable

  • Starter plan charges 7.5% transaction fee, significantly higher than other plans
  • Student limits lift only at $10k+ annual sales for higher plans
  • No free tier, only 7-day trial
  • Custom plan requires sales contact with minimum $30k/year revenue

Pricing, plan by plan

BuiltWith

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the BuiltWith review.

Teachable

$29/month
  • Starter$39/month
    • 5 products
    • 100 active students
    • 7.5% transaction fee
  • Builder$89/month
    • 10 products
    • 1000 active students
    • 0% transaction fee
  • Growth$189/month
    • 50 products
    • 5000 active students
    • 0% transaction fee
  • Custom$null/month
    • Unlimited products
    • Dedicated success manager
    • Custom pricing

Which should you pick?

Choose BuiltWith if

  • You need technology profiling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want market research.
BuiltWith review

Choose Teachable if

  • You need course builder.
  • You also want quizzes.
Teachable review

Questions people ask

Is BuiltWith or Teachable better?
Neither clearly leads. BuiltWith starts at Free and Teachable at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BuiltWith or Teachable?
BuiltWith has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for BuiltWith and $29/month for Teachable.
Does BuiltWith or Teachable run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use BuiltWith for free?
Yes. BuiltWith has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Teachable starts at $29/month.
What is BuiltWith best used for?
BuiltWith is most often used for technology intelligence for identifying web technologies used by competitor companies, lead generation using technology adoption and spend data signals. Of those, technology intelligence for identifying web technologies used by competitor companies and lead generation using technology adoption and spend data signals are not what Teachable is typically brought in for.
What can BuiltWith do that Teachable cannot?
BuiltWith covers Technology profiling, Market research, Competitor analysis, Lead generation. Teachable covers Course builder, Quizzes, Certificates, Coaching products.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Teachable: Does Teachable have a free plan?

Teachable offers a 7-day free trial and a 30-day money-back guarantee, but no permanent free plan. The Starter plan costs $39/month (or $29/month annually).

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Teachable: What are the transaction fees?

Starter plan charges 7.5% transaction fee. Builder, Growth, and Advanced plans charge 0% transaction fees. Additional payment processing fees of 2.9%-4.99% plus per-transaction charges apply depending on payment method.

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Teachable: What integrations are available?

Teachable integrates with Zapier, Stripe, PayPal, Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign, Google Analytics, Calendly, Zoom, and other tools via the App Hub.

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Teachable: How many courses can I create?

Starter plan allows 5 products, Builder allows 10, Growth allows 50, and Advanced allows 100 courses.

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Teachable: What is included in certificate features?

Course certificates are available starting on the Growth plan ($139/month annually). Certificates can be customized with branding and are generated automatically when students complete courses.

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