The most AI-recommended online course creation platform

Based on 16 buyer questions put to Perplexity, ChatGPT (web) across 2 independent audits. These are the vendors the engines named unprompted.

Last updated July 26, 2026

Share of voice

How often each vendor was named, as a share of every recommendation slot in the category.

Thinkific12.7%

named 15× · avg rank 2.3 · seen in 2 audits

Podia10.2%

named 12× · avg rank 3.5 · seen in 2 audits

Teachable9.3%

named 11× · avg rank 2.5 · seen in 2 audits

Kajabi8.5%

named 10× · avg rank 1.5 · seen in 2 audits

LearnWorlds6.8%

named 8× · avg rank 3.6 · seen in 2 audits

Mighty Networks6.8%

named 8× · avg rank 5.8 · seen in 2 audits

Systeme5.1%

named 6× · avg rank 4.3 · seen in 2 audits

Circle4.2%

named 5× · avg rank 5 · seen in 2 audits

FreshLearn2.5%

named 3× · avg rank 3 · seen in 2 audits

Udemy2.5%

named 3× · avg rank 5.7 · seen in 1 audit

Kartra2.5%

named 3× · avg rank 6 · seen in 2 audits

Wix1.7%

named 2× · avg rank 3 · seen in 2 audits

Skool1.7%

named 2× · avg rank 5 · seen in 1 audit

LearnDash1.7%

named 2× · avg rank 7 · seen in 1 audit

Ruzuku1.7%

named 2× · avg rank 8 · seen in 2 audits

Masteriyo0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 1 · seen in 1 audit

Coursera0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 1 · seen in 1 audit

Gumroad0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 1 · seen in 1 audit

ThriveCart0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 2 · seen in 1 audit

CoachVantage0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 2 · seen in 1 audit

edX0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 2 · seen in 1 audit

Alison0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 2 · seen in 1 audit

Softr0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 3 · seen in 1 audit

Satori0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 3 · seen in 1 audit

Coachful0.8%

named 1× · avg rank 3 · seen in 1 audit

The sources AI cites in this category

When the engines answered these questions, these are the domains they actually quoted. Being present and well-positioned on these pages is what decides who gets recommended.

1podia.com5× cited

2kajabi.com5× cited

3teachable.com5× cited

4learnworlds.com4× cited

5thinkific.com3× cited

6mightynetworks.com2× cited

7wix.com2× cited

8ezycourse.com2× cited

9freshlearn.com2× cited

10marcandrews.com2× cited

11systeme.io2× cited

12group.app1× cited

13group1× cited

14stephtaylor.co1× cited

15biztechscout.com1× cited

16ddiy.co1× cited

17easyb.org1× cited

18thrivecart.com1× cited

19thrive1× cited

20edubracket.com1× cited

Questions we asked

A sample of the real purchase-intent questions behind these numbers.

What are the best platforms for creating and selling online courses?
Can you suggest some alternatives to Teachable for online course creation?
How does Kajabi compare to other online course platforms?
What’s the best online course platform for educators who want to monetize their knowledge?
What are the pricing options for online course platforms?
How do I create an engaging online course that sells well?
Is there a better option than Udemy for selling my online courses?
What should I consider when choosing between Thinkific and Podia?
What are the best online course creation platforms for educators?
Can you suggest some alternatives to Kajabi for selling online courses?
What's better for course creation, Thinkific or Podia?
What is the most affordable option for entrepreneurs looking to create online courses?

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Aggregated from independent Premonition audits, de-duplicated to one observation per company. AI answers vary between runs, so treat this as directional market signal rather than a fixed ranking. Methodology.