Floatplane vs Kajabi

Side-by-side comparison on fees, payouts, monetization, and audience ownership.

Floatplane
video
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Kajabi
courses
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Platform fee
NEEDS REVIEW · undisclosed platform cut
from $179/mo · monthly subscription · 0% on revenue
Payout speed
monthly
weekly
Minimum payout
NEEDS REVIEW
$0
Countries
Global
Stripe- or PayPal-supported
Email list export
Limited
Full access (built-in email marketing)
Custom domain
No
Yes
Community features
Per-creator forums, comments, and Discord links
Native Communities feature on every plan
Best for
Tech and enthusiast video creators with a paying superfan base
Course creators, coaches, community builders with established businesses

Floatplane vs Kajabi: which one wins?

Floatplane charges NEEDS REVIEW (undisclosed platform cut) versus Kajabi at from $179/mo (monthly subscription · 0% on revenue).

On payout speed, Floatplane pays monthly while Kajabi pays weekly. For creators where cashflow matters, the faster cadence usually wins.

For audience ownership, Floatplane offers limited email export and Kajabi offers full access (built-in email marketing). Email portability matters most for creators planning to migrate later or build a list independent of any single platform.

Best for: Floatplane suits tech and enthusiast video creators with a paying superfan base. Kajabi fits course creators, coaches, community builders with established businesses.

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