Podia is a hosted platform for creators selling courses, downloads, coaching, events and memberships without assembling separate website, checkout and email tools.
What it does Build a website and blog, publish products, run community spaces and manage customers in one browser-based dashboard. Email campaigns and automations connect marketing to sales. Plans include custom-domain support, video hosting, migration assistance and AI tools. Higher tiers add affiliates, upsells, assistant access and integrations including PayPal and Zapier. It is a managed service, not software installed on your own server.
Pricing — checked 21 October 2026 (USD) A 14-day trial needs no card. Mover is $49/month or $504/year, with 50 products, 500 videos, 25 spaces and 100 email subscribers. Shaker is $99/month or $1,008/year, increasing these to 150 products, 1,000 videos, 100 spaces and 500 subscribers, plus one assistant. Earthquaker is $179/month or $1,800/year for unlimited products, videos, spaces and assistants, with 1,000 email subscribers. Mover adds a 5% platform transaction fee; the other tiers do not. Payment-processing fees remain separate, typically 2.9% + $0.30 but location-dependent. Larger email lists cost extra; subscriber upgrades are not automatic. Domain registration is separate.
Their story Podia dates its business to 2014. Its team says the original aim was to replace a patchwork of creator tools, then increasingly focused on relationships and community. Today it describes itself as a profitable independent company built for long-term creator businesses.
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