Monthly price with courses
flowKreator: $49. Kajabi: $179, or $143 on annual billing. Source ↗
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flowKreator vs Kajabi
Published prices, fees and features for Kajabi next to flowKreator, checked on 16 October 2026 and linked to their sources.
The short version
Kajabi is the premium all-in-one for coaches, bundling email, funnels and a CRM from $143 a month with product and contact caps. flowKreator covers the creator-site core, memberships, video, courses and downloads, at $49 flat with no caps, no percentage and payments in your own Stripe.
Platform fees only. Card processing applies on both.At a glance
Kajabi and flowKreator, row by row
Ten rows that decide most switches. Tinted cells mark where flowKreator is ahead or behind; every Kajabi figure links to its source.
| Dimension | flowKreator | Kajabi |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan with memberships | $29/mo on Members | $179/mo on Basicas of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Platform fee | 0% of fan payments | 0% on Kajabi Payments; 0.5 to 2% with your own processoras of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Who holds the money | You: fans pay into your own Stripe account | Mixed: Kajabi's payments by default, with conditions on using your ownas of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Custom domain | Yes, Members $29 | Yes, Basic and up (from $179/mo)as of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| White-label | Yes, Members + Courses $49 | Yes, Growth and up (from $249/mo)as of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Courses with drip | Yes, Members + Courses $49 | Yesas of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Digital downloads | Yes, Members $29 | Yesas of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Free previews | Yes, Members $29 | Yesas of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Sponsor rate card or media kit | Yes, Site $9 | Not listed as of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Native mobile apps | No | Yes, Basic and upas of 16 Oct 2026 ↗ |
flowKreator aheadSameflowKreator behindNot listed
Sources and notes
Checked on 16 October 2026. Each figure links to the page it came from.
The calculator models Kajabi on Basic on Kajabi Payments (monthly billing): $179 a month, 0% of revenue. $143/mo on annual billing; card processing 2.9% + $0.30 excluded; using own Stripe adds 2% on Basic.
Where we lead
Where flowKreator is ahead
The rows where flowKreator gives you more for the money than Kajabi, each with the page it came from.
Product cap
flowKreator: None. Kajabi: 5 products on Basic. Source ↗
Contact cap
flowKreator: None. Kajabi: 2,500 contacts on Basic, then $125 a month per 25,000. Source ↗
Fee for using your own payment processor
flowKreator: 0%. Kajabi: 2% on Basic, 1% on Growth, 0.5% on Pro. Source ↗
Who holds the money
flowKreator: Your own Stripe account. Kajabi: Kajabi Payments by default, paid out after 2 to 7 business days. Source ↗
Remove platform branding
flowKreator: $49. Kajabi: Growth at $199. Source ↗
Not on their pages
Not listed on Kajabi's site
These are things flowKreator includes that Kajabi's public pages do not mention, as of 16 October 2026. Check with them before you decide.
Sponsor rate card with inquiry inbox
flowKreator: Yes. Kajabi: Not listed as of 16 Oct 2026. Source ↗
Where they lead
Where Kajabi is the better fit
The things Kajabi does that flowKreator does not, or does better.
- Email marketing, funnels and automations on every plan
- A CRM with contact management
- A customer mobile app, branded on Pro
- A 30-day trial and a 30-day money-back guarantee
Who should pick Kajabi: Coaches and experts who run funnels and email campaigns inside their course platform and have the revenue to pay $143 to $399 a month.
Even
The same on both
Rows where Kajabi and flowKreator offer about the same thing.
- Custom domain on every plan
- Free previews
- Courses with drip
- Digital downloads
Calculator
What Kajabi costs at your numbers
Monthly platform cost on each service at your revenue and average sale. Kajabi is pinned under flowKreator.
- flowKreatorMembers$29you keep $971
- KajabiBasic on Kajabi Payments (monthly billing)$179you keep $821
- UscreenStarter$49you keep $951
- PayhipPlus$49you keep $951
- Ko-fiKo-fi Free (memberships and shop at 5%)$50you keep $950
- FourthwallFree (membership revenue)$50you keep $950
- ThinkificBasic on Thinkific Payments (monthly billing)$54you keep $946
- TeachableBuilder on Teachable Payments (monthly billing)$89you keep $911
- PodiaMover (monthly billing)$99you keep $901
- Mighty NetworksLaunch$99you keep $901
- PatreonStandard (10%) plan$100you keep $900
- CircleProfessional$109you keep $891
- PassesCreator (standard)$130you keep $870
- GumroadFree (direct sales)$150you keep $850
- FanfixCreator (invite-only)$200you keep $800
Below $580 a month, Ko-fi costs less than flowKreator. At your numbers, flowKreator costs less.
Platform fees only, from published rates as of 16 October 2026. Card processing (about 2.9% + 30¢) applies on every platform including flowKreator.
Moving over
Switching from Kajabi
What comes with you, what you set up again, and how to tell your fans.
What moves
- Video files
- Course outlines
- Product prices
What you rebuild
- Lessons in the course builder
- Pages
- Email lists, which move to a newsletter tool
flowKreator has no email marketing. Pair it with a newsletter tool and keep your list there.
Questions
flowKreator and Kajabi, answered
Short answers to what creators ask before they move.
Does flowKreator include email marketing?
No. Kajabi does, on every plan. flowKreator focuses on the site, memberships, video, courses and downloads, and leaves email to a dedicated tool.
How much cheaper is flowKreator?
Members + Courses is $49 a month against Kajabi's $143 to $179 for Basic, with no product or contact caps.
Is there a trial?
flowKreator has a 14-day refund window rather than a trial. Kajabi offers a 30-day trial.
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Plans
One flat price, 0% of fan payments
Three plans, billed monthly or yearly. Fans pay into your own Stripe account.
Site
$9/month
or $90/year, billed yearly
A branded creator site with hosted video, a portfolio and a public rate card.
- Branded site on your flowkreator.com handle
- Pages with live preview, theme and colours
- Hosted video with playlists
- Portfolio, links page and public media kit
- Sponsor rate card with inquiry inbox
- Fan accounts and team invites
- Listing in the flowKreator network
- Email support
Members Most popular
$29/month
or $290/year, billed yearly
Everything in Site, plus paid memberships, digital downloads and your own domain.
- Everything in Site
- Membership tiers with members-only video
- One-time video bundles fans buy and keep
- Hosted video player with free previews
- Digital downloads with instant delivery
- Discount codes
- Custom domain
- Revenue reports
- Priority support
Members + Courses
$49/month
or $490/year, billed yearly
Everything in Members, plus courses you can sell or include in a tier, and no flowKreator branding.
- Everything in Members
- Courses with modules and ordered lessons
- Drip schedules and free preview lessons
- Course Q&A with moderation
- Certificates
- Sell a course one-off or inside a tier
- White-label: no flowKreator branding on your site
- Network listing is opt-in (white-label sites are unlisted by default)
- Priority support
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