FastSpring
A FastSpring alternative for selling digital products.
Podia is an all-in-one platform that lets you create, host, and sell your online courses, digital downloads, webinars, coaching, and communities.
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, affiliate management, and more.
Create a thriving online community.
Build brand loyalty, make connections, and provide value to your audience through an online community. With Podia, free and paid communities are included on all plans.
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. Best of all? It’s free.
Comparing Podia vs. FastSpring
Podia
FastSpring
Free plan
Podia is yes
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Price
Podia isFree, or $4/month to $89/month
FastSpring isNot listed on their website
Remove transaction fees
Podia is yes
FastSpring is yes
Free migrations
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Downloads
Podia is yes
FastSpring is yes
Online courses
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Community
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Webinars
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Email marketing
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Your own website
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Blogging
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Teammates
Podia is yes
FastSpring is yes
Buy buttons
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Messaging
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
Built-in affiliate program
Podia is yes
FastSpring is yes
Chat support
Podia is yes
FastSpring is no
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.
Why creators are making the switch from FastSpring 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!
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.
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 Mover and Shaker 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.
A natural step for freelancers to take is to take the knowledge they’ve gain from client work and turn it into digital education products. That’s exactly what we did with Creative Class! Podia is the perfect tool to manage everything from online courses to digital downloads to webinars, all without having to worry about setting up complex systems for payment, marketing, or email.
— Kaleigh Moore & Paul Jarvis, Creative Class
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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 all annual Mover and Shaker plans. Get started here.
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Yes! Podia has a free forever plan that includes your full website, blogging, one digital download, one coaching product, customer chat messaging, and your online community. Sign up for free today to see for yourself!
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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.