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Disco vs. Teachable

Disco is the Teachable alternative that’s purpose-built for learning businesses of all shapes and sizes

Disco reports and analytics for your learning business

Disco is supercharged to build, operate, and scale social learning

Teachable enables creators to sell courses, Disco enables learning businesses to scale their impact

While Teachable is a robust platform for course creation and monetization, it lacks the depth of integrating a vibrant community experience with learning. Disco stands out by combining social learning experiences with meaningful community engagement, enhancing the overall impact and value of the the learning journey.

The Disco platform displayed on a variety of mobile devices

Disco’s intuitive interface and customizable design ensures learners can seamlessly access events, resources, discussions, and courses.

Disco's thoughtful design allows learners to easily explore its diverse tools, from community channels to learning modules.

Each feature in Disco is carefully integrated, ensuring a seamless learner journey, unlike platforms that may feel like a collection of disjointed tools.

Feature comparison

Understanding the differences between Disco and Teachable is essential in choosing the right platform. Our feature comparison offers a transparent view to help you make an informed decision.

Features
Disco logo wordmark
Disco comparison, Teachable, logo
Social learning
Course Templates
Self-paced, cohort-based
Basic templates
Curriculum Builder
Modules, assignments, quizzes
SCORM Support
Custom Onboarding
Community engagement
Channels & DMs
Events
with Zoom integration and AI-powered tools
Social Feeds
Custom Profiles
Member Directory
Slack Integration
AI-powered operations
AI Assistant
Learner engagement assistant & content generator
AI features for course creation
Automations
Custom actions based on triggers
via email platforms, Mailchimp, ConvertKit etc.
Bulk Messaging
Product Duplication
Integrations
Slack, Zoom, Zapier, Stripe, and much more
Google Analytics, Calendly, etc
Design & customization
Brand Customization
Custom domains, labels, dashboards, and much more
User Interface Customization
Robust modular design system
Custom Content Labeling
Extensive customization
Monetization & growth
Memberships
Learning Products
Insights & Analytics
Integrated reports
via Google Analytics
Discount Codes
A modern cohort-based learning experience

A social learning platform as easy to manage as it is to use

Disco brings more to the table than just an incredible learning experience. We created our platform with virtual academies and bootcamps in mind so your learners get the benefits of social connection and learning, all in one place.

Unlock the full potential of your courses

Build and scale your business with Disco’s diverse learning tools

"Disco has an intuitive design that makes both building and managing courses a breeze."

Mariana Leone

Learning Designer, Hyper Island

Disco goes beyond Teachable by offering a sophisticated curriculum builder, including interactive modules, quizzes, and personalized learning pathways.

With Disco, operators can blend self-paced learning with cohort-based models, meeting diverse learner needs and preferences.

Self-paced courses built on Disco's social learning platform
A modern cohort-based learning experience

A social learning platform as easy to manage as it is to use

Disco brings more to the table than just an incredible learning experience. We created our platform with virtual academies and bootcamps in mind so your learners get the benefits of social connection and learning, all in one place.

Create collaborative learning experiences

Fuse community and learning to boost engagement and growth

"Disco has enabled us to foster a virtual environment where current members and alumni can connect in novel ways."

Ehsan Merati

Consultant, Monitor Deloitte

Unlike Teachable, Disco’s community features equal its course-building capabilities, fostering an environment of collaboration and shared learning.

Host dynamic events and workshops within Disco to facilitate real-time learning and networking opportunities.

Cohort-based courses built on Disco's social learning platform
A modern cohort-based learning experience

A social learning platform as easy to manage as it is to use

Disco brings more to the table than just an incredible learning experience. We created our platform with virtual academies and bootcamps in mind so your learners get the benefits of social connection and learning, all in one place.

Streamline your operations

Enhance efficiency with smart AI and productivity tools

“We love Disco and their AI functionality which is above and beyond what we have seen in other platforms.”

Deepak Bansal

Founder & CEO, MQ Learning

Disco outperforms Teachable with its AI assistant, facilitating better member engagement, helping answer member questions, and content creation.

Automations in Disco streamline administrative tasks, from onboarding to member communications, saving valuable time and resources.

Disco AI generating a lesson based on prompt
A modern cohort-based learning experience

A social learning platform as easy to manage as it is to use

Disco brings more to the table than just an incredible learning experience. We created our platform with virtual academies and bootcamps in mind so your learners get the benefits of social connection and learning, all in one place.

Diversify your revenue streams

Accelerate growth and revenue with Disco’s flexible monetization

"Disco brought our business to the next level."

Christian Peverelli

CEO & Co-Founder, WeAreNoCode

Disco offers broader monetization options than Teachable, supporting memberships, various course formats, and community-wide experiences.

Leverage Disco’s insightful analytics to strategically grow your business and adapt to evolving member needs and market trends.

Sell and manage memberships and community subscriptions on Disco

Our customers say it best

"Absolutely LOVE the platform and it has improve our community 10x! Went from 5 different platforms for events, member directory, content hub, etc. to just one. Kudos to the team!"
Disco customer, PORCH, Neil Weitzman, Co-Founder & CEO

Neil Weitzman

Co-Founder & CEO, Porch

“The platform is unique in the LMS market—blending accessibility, course development, management, and a user interface that resonates with young people. With Disco, we swiftly created inspiring educational experiences and cultivated a vibrant community of learners from diverse backgrounds around grand challenges.”
Disco customer, XPRIZE, Dr. Alexander Nicholas

Dr. Alexander Nicholas, Ph.D.

Executive Vice President

“Disco has been a blessing in pure sight. The operations behind running a suite of 14+ incubator and accelerator programs, that span across several sectors is not an easy feat. Disco has allowed us to scale our programming seamlessly with their highly intuitive platform, and an excellent support staff working with us through all of our needs. I would absolutely recommend to everyone!”
Disco customer YSpace

Nafis Ahmed

Entrepreneruship Manager, YSpace

"With Disco we were able to uplift our member's area. Disco brought our business to the next level providing our students with a unique learning environment and a better experience. The setup was great, the migration was smooth and the platform was very customizable which allowed us to combine multiple programs into one single place.”
Disco customer, wearenocode

Christian Peverelli

Co-Founder

“Disco has allowed us to build a scalable education offering at Dribbble. The subgroups function lets us break the hundred of students who enroll in each cohort into mentorship groups, giving each student a personal, hands-on & intimate learning experience.”
Disco customer Dribbble

Madeliene Sava

Program Manager, Dribbble

“You won't regret moving to Disco. They're constantly innovating - they have incorporated AI and other key trends –  and won't allow the platform to stagnate. Disco will meet your needs for many years to come. It's time to Disco!”
Disco customer, Eskwelabs

Francine Tan

Chief of Staff, Eskwelabs

“It was hard to find a platform for our learning community that aligned with our goals of live interactive learning AND kept us, the user, at the center of their mission until we found Disco. It feels like they made it specifically for us! It is easy to say that we would not have been able to grow as fast as a school if it weren’t for Disco.”
Disco customer The Fountain Institute

Hannah Baker

Co-Founder, The Fountain Institute

“Disco allows our creative and nonlinear thinking to be available for everyone. It looks awesome, it inspires like a pop artist, and it dances straight into the lives of our members. We also love the innovation that is happening at Disco, new elements and solutions are constantly presented to us. A real octopus solution for us.”
Disco customer The Octopus Movement

Perry Knoppert

Founder, The Octopus Movement

Trusted by the world’s top learning businesses

“Disco was honestly the best platform."

Amandine Bressand, BatteryMBA

“A game-changer for learning management.”

Alexander Horton, Econome

"Disco brought our business to the next level."

Christian Peverelli, WeAreNoCode

"Makes course building easy and beautiful."

Scott Meyer, Chipp.AI

Considering a switch from Teachable to Disco?

Transitioning from Teachable to Disco is streamlined and hassle-free. Enhance your community without disrupting the learner experience.

Seamlessly import your Teachable community to Disco, ensuring a smooth transition for members and maintaining course continuity.

Effortlessly transfer content and integrate existing resources into Disco’s
dynamic platform, preserving the structure and quality of your learning experiences.

Our dedicated team offers hands-on support and guidance throughout the migration 
process, ensuring your transition to Disco is as smooth and efficient as possible.

Ready to supercharge your social learning programs?

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An engaging AI-powered social learning experience built on the Disco

Disco is the Teachable alternative that’s purpose-built for learning businesses of all shapes and sizes

Choose Disco for a transformative learning journey, robust community engagement, and AI-driven productivity—all designed to accelerate your revenue.

Teachable enables creators to sell courses, Disco enables learning businesses to scale their impact

While Teachable is a robust platform for course creation and monetization, it lacks the depth of integrating a vibrant community experience with learning. Disco stands out by combining social  learning experiences with meaningful community engagement, enhancing the overall impact and value of the the learning journey.

The Disco platform showcased on mobile devices – desktop, tablet, mobile.

Disco delivers transformative learning at scale, while saving operators 100s of hours

Disco’s intuitive interface and customizable design ensures learners can seamlessly access events, resources, discussions, and courses.

Disco's thoughtful design allows learners to easily explore its diverse tools, from community channels to learning modules.

Each feature in Disco is carefully integrated, ensuring a seamless learner journey, unlike platforms that may feel like a collection of disjointed tools.

Disco is trusted by the world's top community-powered learning businesses

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Build and scale your business with Disco’s diverse learning tools

Disco's dynamic curriculum builder with modules, assignments, quizzes, and more.

Unlock the full potential of your courses

Disco goes beyond Teachable by offering a sophisticated curriculum builder, including interactive modules, quizzes, and personalized learning pathways.

With Disco, operators can blend self-paced learning with cohort-based models, meeting diverse learner needs and preferences.

Combine community and learning for enhanced learner engagement

Create collaborative learning experiences

Unlike Teachable, Disco’s community features equal its course-building capabilities, fostering an environment of collaboration and shared learning.

Host dynamic events and workshops within Disco to facilitate real-time learning and networking opportunities.

A group of diverse learners connecting with each other virtually through Disco's events

Join the world's top learning businesses building with Disco.

Optimize operations with Disco’s advanced AI and productivity features

Disco's AI Co-Pilot providing suggested responses to member questions

Efficient management for maximum impact

Disco outperforms Teachable with its AI Co-Pilot, facilitating better member engagement and helping answer member questions.

Automations in Disco streamline administrative tasks, from onboarding to member communications, saving valuable time and resources.

Accelerate growth and revenue with Disco’s flexible monetization

Diversify your revenue streams

Disco offers broader monetization options than Teachable, supporting memberships, various course formats, and community-wide experiences.

Leverage Disco’s insightful analytics to strategically grow your business and adapt to evolving member needs and market trends.

Disco analytics for tracking product performance, daily active users, member growth, and more

Why customers love Disco

“Disco has allowed us to build a scalable education offering at Dribbble. The subgroups function lets us break the hundred of students who enroll in each cohort into mentorship groups, giving each student a personal, hands-on & intimate learning experience.”
Disco customer Dribbble

Madeliene Sava

Program Manager, Dribbble

“Disco is the most thoughtful, creative, and well designed LMSs on the market. It is the only product we’ve found that tackles four use cases: one-off events, live cohorts, self-paced courses and community hot spot. If you need this kind of flexibility I suggest you hit the dance floor and Disco!”
Disco customer Irrational Labs

Ryan Goble

Chief Learning Officer, Irrational Labs

“It was hard to find a platform for our learning community that aligned with our goals of live interactive learning AND kept us, the user, at the center of their mission until we found Disco. It feels like they made it specifically for us! It is easy to say that we would not have been able to grow as fast as a school if it weren’t for Disco.”
Disco customer The Fountain Institute

Hannah Baker

Co-Founder, The Fountain Institute

“Disco allows our creative and nonlinear thinking to be available for everyone. It looks awesome, it inspires like a pop artist, and it dances straight into the lives of our members. We also love the innovation that is happening at Disco, new elements and solutions are constantly presented to us. A real octopus solution for us.”
Disco customer The Octopus Movement

Perry Knoppert

Founder, The Octopus Movement

“Disco has been a blessing in pure sight. The operations behind running a suite of 14+ incubator and accelerator programs, that span across several sectors is not an easy feat. Disco has allowed us to scale our programming seamlessly with their highly intuitive platform, and an excellent support staff working with us through all of our needs. I would absolutely recommend to everyone!”
Disco customer YSpace

Nafis Ahmed

Entrepreneruship Manager, YSpace

Why customers love Disco

“Disco has allowed us to build a scalable education offering at Dribbble. The subgroups function lets us break the hundred of students who enroll in each cohort into mentorship groups, giving each student a personal, hands-on & intimate learning experience.”
Disco customer Dribbble

Madeliene Sava

Program Manager, Dribbble

“Disco is the most thoughtful, creative, and well designed LMSs on the market. It is the only product we’ve found that tackles four use cases: one-off events, live cohorts, self-paced courses and community hot spot. If you need this kind of flexibility I suggest you hit the dance floor and Disco!”
Disco customer Irrational Labs

Ryan Goble

Chief Learning Officer, Irrational Labs

“It was hard to find a platform for our learning community that aligned with our goals of live interactive learning AND kept us, the user, at the center of their mission until we found Disco. It feels like they made it specifically for us! It is easy to say that we would not have been able to grow as fast as a school if it weren’t for Disco.”
Disco customer The Fountain Institute

Hannah Baker

Co-Founder, The Fountain Institute

“Disco allows our creative and nonlinear thinking to be available for everyone. It looks awesome, it inspires like a pop artist, and it dances straight into the lives of our members. We also love the innovation that is happening at Disco, new elements and solutions are constantly presented to us. A real octopus solution for us.”
Disco customer The Octopus Movement

Perry Knoppert

Founder, The Octopus Movement

“Disco has been a blessing in pure sight. The operations behind running a suite of 14+ incubator and accelerator programs, that span across several sectors is not an easy feat. Disco has allowed us to scale our programming seamlessly with their highly intuitive platform, and an excellent support staff working with us through all of our needs. I would absolutely recommend to everyone!”
Disco customer YSpace

Nafis Ahmed

Entrepreneruship Manager, YSpace

Feature comparison

Understanding the differences between Disco and Teachable is essential in choosing the right platform. Our feature comparison offers a transparent view to help you make an informed decision.

Features
Disco logo wordmark
Disco comparison, Teachable, logo
Learning Tools
Course Templates
Self-paced, cohort-based
Curriculum Builder
Modules, assignments, quizzes
SCORM Support
Custom Onboarding
Community & Engagement
Channels & DMs
Events
with Zoom integration
Social Feeds
Custom Profiles
Member Directory
Slack Integration
AI & Productivity Tools
AI Co-Pilot
Member engagement assistance
AI features for course creation
Automations
Custom actions based on triggers
via email platforms, Mailchimp, ConvertKit etc.
Bulk Messaging
Product Duplication
Integrations
Slack, Zoom, Zapier, Stripe, and much more
Google Analytics, Calendly, etc
Revenue Growth
Memberships
Learning Products
Insights & Analytics
via Google Analytics
Discount Codes
Customization
Brand Customization
Custom domains, labels, dashboards, and much more
User Interface Customization
Robust modular design system
Custom Content Labeling
Extensive customization
Disco's dedicated customer success team

Considering a switch from Teachable to Disco?

Transitioning from Teachable to Disco is streamlined and hassle-free. Enhance your community without disrupting the learner experience.

Seamlessly import your Teachable community to Disco, ensuring a smooth transition for members and maintaining course continuity.

Effortlessly transfer content and integrate existing resources into Disco’s
dynamic platform, preserving the structure and quality of your learning experiences.

Our dedicated team offers hands-on support and guidance throughout the migration 
process, ensuring your transition to Disco is as smooth and efficient as possible.

Ready to experience Disco’s powerful platform first-hand?