Kartra vs Thinkific:
Which platform actually runs your whole online business?
Thinkific focuses on course delivery. Kartra runs your entire business — from funnels and email, to checkouts, memberships, helpdesks, course content, affiliates, calendar, analytics, and more — all inside one unified platform.
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You’re Here Because You Know the Struggle
Maybe you’ve already built courses in Thinkific. Maybe you’ve hired freelancers to stitch your tech stack together. Maybe you’re drowning in multiple logins, disjointed tools, and missed sales.
You don’t need another platform that just hosts courses. You need one that runs your entire business like a machine.
You don’t need another platform that just hosts courses. You need one that runs your entire business like a machine.
Where Thinkific stop, Kartra keeps going.
Decision Lens
Kartra
ClickFunnels
Business made simple
All-in-one engine: pages, funnels, email, checkouts, helpdesk, affiliates
Course creation only
Funnels & sales system
Full funnel builder with behavior-based automation + email + checkouts
No native funnels or automations
Customer engagement
Built-in helpdesk, memberships, and dynamic follow-ups
No native helpdesk or automation
Which platform fits your business today?
If your focus is building and selling courses with a simple learning experience, Thinkific is a strong fit. If you want one platform to run your entire business — from capturing leads to making sales and supporting customers — Kartra is built for you.
Thinkific
for course hosting
for course hosting
Vs
Kartra
for full business engine
for full business engine
Worried about switching?
We’ve got you.
Turn data into dollars. Most people on this page have already tried something else. With Kartra, you’re not starting over
Step-by-step onboarding guidance.
Templates and campaigns ready to customize.
Support to move your contacts, pages, and offers smoothly.
Here’s what you’ll gain.
1
Choose a
template
2
Customize with your content
3
Launch and track results
in real time
The leading choice for coaches, experts, and creators alike.
The ultimate platform to grow your audience, monetize your content, and scale with confidence.
Jenny Drew
Creative Business Owner & Educator
“In the time that we’ve had Kartra, we’ve made almost half a million quid off it… which is kind of mad.”
Stephen Scoggins
Business Growth Coach
“Almost every dollar I’ve lost has either come through a broken system or a bad decision. Kartra helps solve both.”
Fo Alexander
Mompreneur & Coach
“I remember for the first time seeing a customer lifetime value of $10K, and Kartra helped do that.”
60K
Kartra customers
718K
Pages launched
3.4M
Courses sold
$1.5B
Earned by creators
Thinkific focuses on teaching. Kartra focuses on everything it takes to grow and sustain your business.
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