Online Course Platforms Affiliate Programs

affiliateresearch.info Editorial TeamCategory research · first-party program sources · evidence reviewed through September 7, 2026

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This snapshot is calculated from the programs currently included in this category. It describes the research set; it does not rank vendors.

6recurring models

0lead / trial models

360+ day windows

6source checked

Recurring economics are common enough in this category that duration and renewal eligibility deserve their own comparison, not just the headline percentage.

Multiple programs publish attribution windows of 60 days or longer, which can matter when the buying cycle includes research across several sessions.

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Kajabi

Commission: 30% of fees received by Kajabi for a qualifying sold account under the current…
Attribution: Tracking cookie used; current public agreement does not state…
Best fit: Course creators, coaches, educators and creator-business publishers comparing all-in-one platforms for selling knowledge products.

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LearnWorlds

Commission: Up to 30% recurring commission for as long as the referred customer remains subscribed
Attribution: 90 days
Best fit: Course-creation tutorials, educator audiences, creator-business publishers and comparisons of hosted online-course platforms.

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Mighty Networks

Commission: 30% lifetime commission on qualifying referred customers while they remain paying customers
Attribution: 60 days
Best fit: Course creators, community builders, consultants, educators and creator-business publishers comparing hosted community and education platforms.

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Podia

Commission: 20% of referred sales for up to 12 months
Attribution: 31 days
Best fit: Course creators, digital-product educators, creator-business publishers and audiences comparing online-course platforms.

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Teachable

Commission: 30% recurring for the first year of an eligible referred creator subscription
Attribution: 30 days
Best fit: Course-creation, creator-business, coaching and digital-product audiences.

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Thinkific

Commission: 30% lifetime recurring on standard paid plans; Plus uses a different recurring structure
Attribution: 90 days
Best fit: Course creators, educators, coaches, subject-matter experts and creator-business publishers.

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Current commercial terms

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ProgramCommissionAttributionApprovalReviewed

Kajabi30% of fees received by Kajabi for a qualifying sold account under the current general Partner…Tracking cookie used; current public agreement does not state one…Partner Program application and acceptanceSeptember 7, 2026 LearnWorldsUp to 30% recurring commission for as long as the referred customer remains subscribed90 daysFree application followed by reviewSeptember 7, 2026 Mighty Networks30% lifetime commission on qualifying referred customers while they remain paying customers60 daysApplication review; Mighty says decisions are confirmed in 10 days or…September 7, 2026 Podia20% of referred sales for up to 12 months31 daysManual application reviewSeptember 7, 2026 Teachable30% recurring for the first year of an eligible referred creator subscription30 daysApplication review; current page says review is typically 2–3 business daysSeptember 7, 2026 Thinkific30% lifetime recurring on standard paid plans; Plus uses a different recurring structure90 daysApplication reviewSeptember 7, 2026

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