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Kajabi vs Systeme.io

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for course platforms. Systeme.io has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Systeme.io has the lower entry price — Kajabi starts at $89/mo, Systeme.io at $0/mo. Free tier: Kajabi No, Systeme.io Yes. HIPAA: Kajabi —, Systeme.io —.

As of 2026-06-13 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

Kajabi

$89/mo entry
Entry price$89/mo (Starter)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forKnowledge entrepreneurs wanting a single platform replacing email, funnel, and course tools

Systeme.io

$0/mo entry
Entry price$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPRYes
Best forBootstrapped entrepreneurs wanting an all-in-one stack at the lowest price point

Sources — Kajabi: kajabi.com (verified 2026-06-13) · Systeme.io: systeme.io (verified 2026-06-13)

Key features

Kajabi: All-in-one: courses, coaching, communities, memberships, podcasts, newsletters; AI Cofounder and AI Expert Agents for content and business automation; Built-in email marketing with unlimited sends; Landing pages, funnels, and checkout (no transaction fee from Kajabi); Branded mobile app (Pro tier); Advanced automations and webhooks (Growth+); Custom code editor and Kajabi branding removal (Pro); Sales pipelines and CRM-style contact management

Systeme.io: Sales funnel builder with A/B testing, upsells, and order bumps; Unlimited email marketing sends on all plans; Course hosting with drip scheduling and progress tracking; Evergreen webinar automation (Webinar plan+); Affiliate management with automated payouts; Booking calendar with payment collection; CRM pipelines (Kanban-style); SMS marketing in automation workflows; Physical product sales with inventory management; Online communities; Sub-accounts for agencies (Unlimited plan); 0% transaction fees on all plans

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