Software · head to head
Kajabi vs Recraft
The short version
- Only Recraft has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Kajabi starter plan limited to 1 product, 1 community, and 1 website; requires upgrade for scaling; Recraft free plan images are owned by Recraft and made publicly visible; commercial ownership rights only apply while subscribed to a paid plan
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Kajabi and Recraft actually diverge.
Identical on both: 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 Kajabi
- Course builder
- Website builder
- Email marketing
- Sales funnels
- Memberships
- Communities
- Mobile app
- Analytics
Only in Recraft
Nothing recorded that Kajabi does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Kajabi
- Solo creators launching single digital products or coursesnot Recraft
- Small coaching businesses with course, community, and email marketing needsnot Recraft
- Multi-product creators requiring customisation and white-label optionsnot Recraft
Recraft
No use cases recorded yet. See the Recraft review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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)
Recraft
- Free plan images are owned by Recraft and made publicly visible; commercial ownership rights only apply while subscribed to a paid plan
- Subscription credits reset every month and do not carry over, unlike separately purchased top-up credits which never expire
- Refunds are only considered within 30 days and only if fewer than 30 credits have been used
- Annual billing is required to get the 20% discount over paying monthly
Pricing, plan by plan
Kajabi
$179/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the Kajabi review.
Recraft
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Recraft review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Kajabi if
- You need course builder.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want website builder.
Questions people ask
- Is Kajabi or Recraft better?
- Neither clearly leads. Kajabi starts at $179/month and Recraft at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Kajabi or Recraft?
- Recraft has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $179/month for Kajabi and Free for Recraft.
- Does Kajabi or Recraft run on more platforms?
- Kajabi runs on Web, iOS, Android. Recraft runs on Web.
- Can I use Recraft for free?
- Yes. Recraft has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Kajabi starts at $179/month.
- What is Kajabi best used for?
- Kajabi is most often used for solo creators launching single digital products or courses, small coaching businesses with course, community, and email marketing needs, multi-product creators requiring customisation and white-label options. Of those, solo creators launching single digital products or courses and small coaching businesses with course, community, and email marketing needs are not what Recraft is typically brought in for.
- What can Kajabi do that Recraft cannot?
- Kajabi covers Course builder, Website builder, Email marketing, Sales funnels.
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