Software · head to head
Clubhouse vs LinkedIn
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Clubhouse the App Store listing, seller of record Alpha Exploration Co., shows the app as free to download and discloses no subscription tier or paid feature at all; LinkedIn premium.linkedin.com names four Premium tiers, Career, Business, All-in-One and Company Page, and shows no figure for any of them, offering only a free trial
- They diverge on capability: Clubhouse covers Audio Rooms, LinkedIn covers Professional Profiles.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Clubhouse and LinkedIn actually diverge.
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), platforms (Ios, Android, 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 Clubhouse
- Audio Rooms
- Clubs
- Replays
- Chat
- Spatial Audio
- Creator Monetization
Only in LinkedIn
- Professional Profiles
- Job Search
- InMail
- LinkedIn Learning
- Company Pages
- LinkedIn Groups
- Microsoft 365
- Salesforce
Both cover
- Ios support
- Android support
- Web support
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Clubhouse
- The App Store listing, seller of record Alpha Exploration Co., shows the app as free to download and discloses no subscription tier or paid feature at all
- premium.linkedin.com names four Premium tiers, Career, Business, All-in-One and Company Page, and shows no figure for any of them, offering only a free trial
Pricing, plan by plan
Clubhouse
Free- FreeFree
- Join Rooms
- Host Rooms
- Follow Users
- FreeFree
- Profile
- Networking
- Job Search
- Premium Career$29.99/month
- InMail
- See Who Viewed
- Applicant Insights
- Premium Business$59.99/month
- Unlimited Search
- Business Insights
- Learning Courses
Which should you pick?
Choose Clubhouse if
- You need audio rooms.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Ios, Android, Web.
- You also want clubs.
Choose LinkedIn if
- You need professional profiles.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Ios, Android, Web.
- You also want job search.
Questions people ask
- Is Clubhouse or LinkedIn better?
- Neither clearly leads. Clubhouse starts at Free and LinkedIn at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Clubhouse or LinkedIn?
- Clubhouse starts at Free and LinkedIn at Free.
- Does Clubhouse or LinkedIn run on more platforms?
- Both run on Ios, Android, Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- Can I use Clubhouse for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What can Clubhouse do that LinkedIn cannot?
- Clubhouse covers Audio Rooms, Clubs, Replays, Chat. LinkedIn covers Professional Profiles, Job Search, InMail, LinkedIn Learning. Both handle Ios support, Android support, Web support.