Alternatives

Best Northpass alternatives in 2026

Data compiled by Toolradar Updated November 1, 2026 How we rate

Cite this list: Toolradar, best Northpass alternatives 2026, toolradar.com/alternatives/northpass

3 direct alternatives to Northpass and 5 more tools in the same category, compared on pricing, features, and best-for use cases. Pick the right replacement without the marketing fluff.

Quick answer

Thinkific is the top alternative to Northpass on our list, followed by LearnWorlds and Teachable.
3 of the 8 alternatives have a free plan, starting with SendPulse.
Highest rated: Systeme.io, 4.8 out of 5 from 2,880 ratings, Sep 2026.

Publications that cover the tools tracked here

8 alternatives
3 direct
3 with a free plan

Thinkific
#1 Top pick
Turn your knowledge into income with an easy-to-use course platform
Starting price
From $36 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
4.5 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 612 ratings, Sep 2026
Our take
Best overall
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LearnWorlds
#2
Online course platform for creators
Starting price
From $24 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
4.7 /5 on G2 · 389 ratings, Sep 2026
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Teachable
#3
Create and sell online courses
Starting price
From $39 /mo
Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026
3.7 /5 across SourceForge, Trustpilot, G2 and more · 1,066 ratings, Sep 2026
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Northpass vs 8 alternatives

Northpass and its alternatives compared on starting price (cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026), free plan and average user rating, and how directly each replaces it.
Tool	Starting price (Nov 2026)	Free plan	Rating	Fit
Northpass Compared tool	Price: Not published	Free plan: No	4.6 out of 5, from 387 ratings on G2 (387)
Thinkific	Price: $36/mo	Free plan: No	4.5 out of 5, from 612 ratings across G2 and Capterra (612)	Direct alternative
LearnWorlds	Price: $24/mo	Free plan: No	4.7 out of 5, from 389 ratings on G2 (389)	Direct alternative
Teachable	Price: $39/mo	Free plan: No	3.7 out of 5, from 1,066 ratings across SourceForge, Trustpilot, G2 and more (1,066)	Direct alternative
SendPulse	Price: Free	Free plan: Yes	4.6 out of 5, from 4,303 ratings across SourceForge, Trustpilot, G2 and more (4,303)	Same category as Northpass
Systeme.io	Price: $17/mo	Free plan: Yes	4.8 out of 5, from 2,880 ratings across SourceForge, G2 and Capterra (2,880)	Same category as Northpass
Stan Store	Price: Contact sales	Free plan: No	4.7 out of 5, from 2,171 ratings across G2 and Trustpilot (2,171)	Same category as Northpass
Moodle	Price: $13.33/mo	Free plan: Yes	4.1 out of 5, from 3,841 ratings across SourceForge, G2 and Capterra (3,841)	Same category as Northpass
Absorb LMS	Price: Contact sales	Free plan: No	4.6 out of 5, from 1,500 ratings across TrustRadius, G2 and Capterra (1,500)	Same category as Northpass

Why people consider alternatives to Northpass

Northpass, now Gainsight Customer Education, is a customer training Learning Management System (LMS) designed to help businesses digitize and scale their customer onboarding and education programs.

Teams most often switch away when one of these starts to bite:

Pricing at scale as usage or premium tiers add up.
Missing integrations with the rest of your stack.
Performance or scale limits as your needs grow.
A specific feature gap you have hit in online course platforms.

The 3 direct alternatives below cover the same core job (online course platforms) with different trade-offs. The 5 tools marked "Same category as Northpass" fit the category but replace Northpass less directly.

See full Northpass review Best online course platforms tools How we rank

Northpass by the numbers

Northpass compared with 46 Customer Success tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
Metric	Northpass	Peer median	Position (1 is best)
Free plan	No	7 of 46 have one	n/a
Integrations listed	1	1	#4 of 8 (joint) tools with at least one integration recorded
User rating	4.6/5 (across the web, 387 ratings)	4.6/5	#12 of 27 (joint) tools with 20+ reviews

Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. All Customer Success data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position.

Cite this: Toolradar, “Northpass by the numbers”, Nov 2026.

Online Course Platforms leaderboards from Toolradar data

Toolradar ranks Online Course Platforms tools on one measure at a time, only where at least 8 tools have data. As of Nov 2026.

CSV

Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit

Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.

Counted among 22 tools with no stated price unit, verified price.

Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit, Online Course Platforms tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
#	Tool	Entry plan
1	Duolingo	$1.67/mo, billed yearly
2	Zutobi	$2.99/mo, billed monthly
3	GrowthHackers	$8/mo, billed yearly
4	Busuu	$12.49/mo, billed yearly
5	Moodle	$13.33/mo, billed yearly

A position exists only when at least 8 tools have data for that metric. 22 of 75 Online Course Platforms tools have a verified price; the others publish none we could read (often "contact sales"). Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source. How we compute this. Cite this: Toolradar, “Online Course Platforms leaderboards”, Nov 2026. Data licensed CC BY 4.0. All Online Course Platforms statistics.

8 alternatives to Northpass

Direct alternatives come first, ranked by G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editor review. Tools marked "Same category as Northpass" follow, ranked the same way.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Northpass?

Based on real-signal scoring (G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editorial review), the top alternatives to Northpass are Thinkific, LearnWorlds, Teachable. Each solves the same core job with different trade-offs on pricing, features, and integrations.

Is there a free alternative to Northpass?

Yes. SendPulse is 100% free (no paid upgrade path) (Multi-channel marketing automation platform for email, chatbots, CRM, and online courses). Freemium tools on this list offer a free tier with paid upgrades; they are not the same as fully free.

Why do people look for Northpass alternatives?

Common reasons teams switch away from Northpass: pricing that scales aggressively, missing integrations with the rest of their stack, performance or scale limits, or a specific feature gap in online course platforms. The alternatives on this page solve the same core problem with different trade-offs.

Side-by-side comparisons

In-depth comparison pages for Northpass versus each alternative.

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Top 3 alternatives to Northpass

Thinkific

LearnWorlds

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