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Coursera vs Teamtailor

Coursera logo

Coursera

Software

Learn from top universities and companies worldwide

From
Free
Rated
-
Teamtailor logo

Teamtailor

Software

Employer branding and ATS combined

From
$99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Coursera has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Coursera free audit does not include certificate upon completion; Teamtailor no price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • They diverge on capability: Coursera covers Video lectures, Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Coursera and Teamtailor actually diverge.

Attributes where Coursera and Teamtailor differ
AttributeCourseraTeamtailor
Starting priceFree$99/month
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
Founded20122013

Identical on both: platforms (Web, iOS, Android), 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 Coursera

  • Video lectures
  • Quizzes
  • Peer assessments
  • Certificates
  • Mobile learning
  • Offline access
  • Specializations
  • Degrees

Only in Teamtailor

  • Career Site Builder
  • Applicant Tracking
  • Employer Branding
  • Analytics
  • Employee Referrals
  • Automation
  • LinkedIn
  • Indeed

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Web support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Coursera

  • Skill developmentnot Teamtailor
  • Career advancementnot Teamtailor
  • Professional certificatesnot Teamtailor
  • Degree programsnot Teamtailor

Teamtailor

  • Applicant tracking with a branded careers sitenot Coursera
  • Managing candidate pipelines and recruitment marketing togethernot Coursera

Where each one falls short

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

Coursera

  • Free audit does not include certificate upon completion
  • Limited offline access to course materials
  • Paid specializations require monthly subscription rather than one-time purchase

Teamtailor

  • No price is published at any tier, so every purchase begins with a sales quote
  • The pricing page lists no feature comparison, so what a given budget buys is not visible before contact

Pricing, plan by plan

Coursera

Free
  • Free AuditFree
  • Coursera Plus$59/month
  • Professional Certificates$39/month

Teamtailor

$99/month
  • Teamtailor$99/month
    • Career Site
    • ATS
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Coursera if

  • You need video lectures.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want quizzes.

Choose Teamtailor if

  • You need career site builder.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want applicant tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Coursera or Teamtailor better?
Neither clearly leads. Coursera starts at Free and Teamtailor at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Coursera or Teamtailor?
Coursera has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Coursera and $99/month for Teamtailor.
Does Coursera or Teamtailor run on more platforms?
Coursera runs on Web, iOS, Android. Teamtailor runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Coursera for free?
Yes. Coursera has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Teamtailor starts at $99/month.
What is Coursera best used for?
Coursera is most often used for skill development, career advancement, professional certificates, degree programs. Of those, skill development and career advancement are not what Teamtailor is typically brought in for.
What can Coursera do that Teamtailor cannot?
Coursera covers Video lectures, Quizzes, Peer assessments, Certificates. Teamtailor covers Career Site Builder, Applicant Tracking, Employer Branding, Analytics. Both handle Slack, Web support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Coursera: Can I audit courses for free?

Yes. Most Coursera courses can be audited for free, allowing access to videos and assignments without a certificate.

Source
Coursera: What is Coursera Plus?

Coursera Plus is a subscription for $59/month or $399/year providing unlimited access to over 7,000 courses and specializations with certificates.

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Coursera: Do enterprises get custom integrations?

Yes. Enterprise plans include SSO, APIs, AI-assisted Course Builder, and 30+ LMS integrations with dedicated customer success managers.

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Coursera: What is the cost of a degree program?

Coursera offers accredited degree programs starting at $50,000 and above, with costs varying by program and institution.

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