LearnWorlds vs Thinkific

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Thinkific is the stronger AI pick in Learning Management: it has a visibility score of 16.1 versus 15.1 for LearnWorlds, and ranks ahead in 65% of the answers that name both.

Choose LearnWorlds if…

You want a lower entry price ($44 vs $109)
Highly rated interactive video content
Intuitive, easy branded academy building
Advanced interactive video and top-tier page builder

Choose Thinkific if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (16.1 vs 15.1)
AI answers describe it more positively (42% vs 35% positive)
You need SOC 2 Type II coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (201–500 employees)

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	LearnWorlds	Thinkific
Visibility score	15.1%	16.1%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Learning Management	#10	#9
Share of voice	5.6%	5%
Mentions this run	26	25
Positive in AI answers	35%	42%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

LearnWorlds 0pp · Thinkific 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Thinkific leads on 2 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

12.4%

18.5%

AI Mode

13.5%

Perplexity

19.4%

22.8%

LearnWorldsThinkific

Head to head in AI answers

17 engine answers name both brands

6LearnWorlds ranked higher

11Thinkific ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	LearnWorlds	Thinkific
What are the best Learning Management System tools in 2026?	ChatGPT	#10	#11
What are the best Learning Management System tools in 2026?	AI Mode	#7	#8
What are the best Learning Management System tools in 2026?	Perplexity	#12	#13
Best learning management system for startups	Perplexity	#6	#5
Which learning management system has the best reviews?	AI Mode	#6	#5
Compare the leading Learning Management System platforms	Perplexity	#13	#12
Alternatives to the most popular learning management system	AI Mode	#11	#10
Alternatives to the most popular learning management system	Perplexity	#11	#10
How much does a learning management system cost per month?	Perplexity	#3	#1
Which learning management system offers a free trial?	Perplexity	#2	#1
What is the typical pricing model for Learning Management System software?	Perplexity	#3	#2
Which learning management system has transparent pricing?	ChatGPT	#4	#5

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	LearnWorlds	Thinkific
Pricing model	Flat tiers	Flat tiers
Entry price	$44 / mo	$109 / mo
Free plan	No · 30-day trial	No
Deployment	Cloud-based	Cloud-based; customer and learner data is hosted in the United States on AWS and Google Cloud.
Integrations	50+	—
Compliance	—	SOC 2 Type II
Support	Email support 24/5 on Starter, 24/7 on higher plans, 24/7 phone support and a dedicated success manager on the Corporate plan	Help centre, 24/7 assistance, Email and chat, Phone and priority chat on higher plans
Founded	2014	2012
Headquarters	Limassol, Cyprus	Vancouver, Canada
Employees	51–200	201–500
Funding	Growth investment, led by Insight Partners with Marathon Venture Capital joining	Post-IPO secondary offering (existing shares sold by Rhino Group, not new capital) · $25M raised
Best for	Training providers, course creators and NGOs that run branded or multi-client academies	Course creators, academies and organizations that sell online learning and want courses, community and payments in one platform.