Easy Digital Downloads
An Easy Digital Downloads alternative that’s actually creator-friendly.
Podia is an alternative to EDD with personal support that includes everything you need for one simple price.
Sell everything under one roof.
With Podia, you can run your entire business on a single platform and sell digital downloads, online courses, webinars, coaching, and communities. Podia also includes a complete site builder, email marketing, and more, helping many creators replace 3-6+ tools, including Easy Digital Downloads (EDD).
A custom site you can be proud of.
Build an entire website for your business, complete with unlimited sales pages, with our easier-than-drag-and-drop page builder. From hosting to content delivery, we’ve got you covered.
A support team that's here for you.
The number one reason people cite for loving Podia? Our customer service. We’re always here to help with real people offering chat support 7 days a week.
Video demo
Podia in action
Wondering if Podia is a better platform for you? Go behind the scenes in this video walkthrough, where Ben will show you the ins and outs of Podia’s software and how it can help your business.
Comparing Podia vs. Easy Digital Downloads
Podia
Easy Digital Downloads
Free plan
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Price
Podia isFree, or $39/month to $199/month
Easy Digital Downloads is$199/year to $999/year
Free migrations
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Online courses
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Memberships
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Downloads
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is yes
Webinars
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Email marketing
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads isRequires third-party plugin
Unlimited products
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is yes
Unlimited customers
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is yes
Unlimited membership plans
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Your own website
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads isNo, only works on WordPress
Teammates
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Messaging
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Built-in affiliate program
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads isRequires third-party plugin
Chat support
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Video hosting
Podia is yes
Easy Digital Downloads is no
Why creators are making the switch from Easy Digital Downloads to Podia.
Here are some more of the reasons creators have shared for why they’ve chosen Podia to power their business.
The happiest customers on the internet.
Podia’s customer satisfaction (NPS) scores are in the top 0.01% of all companies on the internet. Feel free to Google our reviews and see for yourself!
No transaction fees on paid plans.
We don’t take a cut of your sales, because you earned it, and you deserve to keep it. There are no transaction fees on Podia’s paid plans.
Free migrations.
Sit back, relax, and let us do the heavy lifting. Our migration service makes switching to Podia easy, and is completely free on all annual plans.
Make more sales with friction-free checkout.
Forget complicated checkout experiences that cause frustration and drop off. Our 2-step checkout is the simplest one on the market, and it’s optimized to make you sales.
Podia is for Makers who get stuff done. Within 24 hours of discovering Podia, I transferred all my products over and haven’t looked back. Podia is the iPhone of online courses, memberships, and digital downloads. Simple, easy, and aesthetically beautiful, even a complete technophobe can use it. Thank you, Podia team!
— Robin Harford, plant-based forager, ethnobotanical researcher, and wild food educator.
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Absolutely! You can check out our Podia demo site, which we’ve built to show you what the Podia experience will look like for both you and your customers.
There are also dozens of creator example sites on our Examples page, so you can see what other creators just like you have built using Podia.
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Yes! We offer free (and hassle-free) migrations on any annual plan. Get started here.
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Podia is completely free to try for 14 days, no credit card required and no strings attached. If you’re not head-over-heels in love with it at the end of your trial, you don’t pay a dime!
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Absolutely! You can see how Podia stacks up to many of our competitors right here.
We also have some head-to-head comparisons of other leading platforms in case you’re choosing between those, including:
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We’d love to. Podia’s customer support is here for you, seven days a week. Just reach out to us on chat and a real, friendly person will be delighted to help you out.