CourseOS
Features by plan
Each row shows whether the capability is included on Free, Pro, or Business seller subscriptions.
| Feature | What you get | Free | Pro | Business |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AI tools Draft courses and lessons, get price ideas, and generate quizzes without starting from a blank page. | ||||
| AI course & lesson drafts | Draft full courses or single lessons from pasted text, YouTube links, PDFs, articles, audio, and more. Output lands in the curriculum editor as blocks you can edit. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| AI suggested course prices | Optional one-time price suggestion from your outline before you publish. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| AI-generated lesson quizzes | AI turns your lesson into a short quiz in seconds. Adjust the wording and answers, then publish. | Not included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
Website & branding A public school site plus mapped or custom domains. | ||||
| Site builder & pages | Section-based pages, navigation, SEO fields, and block editor for marketing and course discovery. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Import an HTML website | Pro & Business: bring a static site as HTML or ZIP into CourseOS pages and keep editing in the builder. | Not included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Custom domain | Pro & Business: verify DNS in the app, then point your root domain (example.com) or www to your school the wizard lists the TXT and A/CNAME records to add at your registrar. | Not included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Remove “Made in CourseOS” site badge | Pro and Business hide the small platform badge on your public school site. | Not included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| White-label learner emails | Business uses your site logo and keeps platform mention minimal on key transactional emails. | Not included on Free | Not included on Pro | Included on Business |
Selling & payments Checkout, coupons, and what you earn after platform fees. | ||||
| Learner checkout | Free enroll, one-time purchase, or subscription on a secure hosted flow (Stripe) when your host has payments enabled. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Coupons & discounts | Percentage or fixed discounts per course with optional caps and windows. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Revenue & fee breakdown | Per-sale net, platform fee, and subscription invoices in the Revenue dashboard. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Payouts to your bank | Creators connect a payout account (Stripe Connect) so net course sales can settle to your bank when the host enables it. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
Teaching tools Curriculum, media, live or recorded video, assessment, and learner progress in one place. | ||||
| Curriculum builder | Modules, lessons, drag-and-drop order, and rich content blocks. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Video lessons | Upload to R2, embed, or link YouTube for recorded lessons and on-demand playback. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Live lesson streaming | Pro & Business: switch a lesson to Live mode, send video from OBS or any RTMP encoder, and share a viewer link while you are on air (your host configures Stream live API credentials). | Not included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Per-lesson discussion | Threaded comments on each lesson so questions stay next to the content. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Quizzes & attempt limits | Attach quizzes to lessons; cap attempts and require a passing score before continuing. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| PDF completion certificates | Issue branded certificates when learners complete a course (where enabled). | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Progress & enrollments | Track who bought or enrolled and how far they moved through the curriculum. | Included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
Business & scale When one instructor becomes a small team or a growth programme. | ||||
| Team seats | Invite editors, admins, or viewers by email on Business (seat limits apply). | Not included on Free | Not included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Bulk email to students | Send segmented messages from the dashboard on Business. | Not included on Free | Not included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Automation builder | Business: drag triggers, delays, conditions, and send-email steps on a canvas or describe the flow in plain language and let AI place the blocks for you. | Not included on Free | Not included on Pro | Included on Business |
| Higher course limits on paid tiers | Free includes up to 5 courses; Pro and Business unlock unlimited courses. | Not included on Free | Included on Pro | Included on Business |
Roadmaps and exact limits can change; this page describes CourseOS only. For side-by-side positioning vs other platforms, see the homepage comparison table.