Bring your content and people together in one place, under your brand, with Courses in Circle.
Create hyper-personalized, rich learning experiences in an online community that students will love.
Trusted by over 6,000 instructors and businesses across the world.
“We doubled the size of our Circle community thanks to online courses. Members sign up for the course, and stay for the community.”
Anne-Laure Le Cunff
Ness Labs
© 2023 Circle. All rights reserved.
“Selling my course with "community" as a bonus didn't work well at all. Selling my "Community" that included a course led to a $3,500 Launch!”
“I was tired of asking my people to go here, there, and everywhere to get the product they purchased AND the community they need to make the most of that purchase.”
Bring your content and people together in one place, under your brand, with Courses in Circle.
Create hyper-personalized, rich learning experiences in an online community that students will love.
Trusted by over 6,000 instructors and businesses across the world.
“We doubled the size of our Circle community thanks to online courses. Members sign up for the course, and stay for the community.”
Anne-Laure Le Cunff
Ness Labs
Dan Bennett
1 Minute Media
“Selling my course with "community" as a bonus didn't work well at all. Selling my "Community" that included a course led to a $3,500 Launch!”
Katie Orr
Bible Study Hub
“I was tired of asking my people to go here, there, and everywhere to get the product they purchased AND the community they need to make the most of that purchase.”
Transform your students’ learning experience with community-powered Courses.
No more juggling multiple course and community platforms for you or your members.
Combine masterclasses, 1:1 coaching, group discussions, office hours, live Q&As, and more.
Support high-quality learning outcomes that lead to easy cross-sells, upsells, and referrals.
Bring your Course to life, fast
Set up your Course through our drag-and-drop curriculum builder.
Save time by previewing exactly how your lessons look before publishing.
Create a compelling sales page with
teaser trailers and lesson previews.
Host high-quality videos in 720p,
1080p, and 4k and share downloadable PDFs, ZIP files, and more.
Streamline your student journey
Provide your students with one platform (and login) for your Courses, Events, Live Streams, Chat, and more.
Track student progress in your Course Dashboard with ranked leaderboards.
Launch a VIP club to recognize and reward your most engaged students.
Get timely feedback to improve learning outcomes and reduce refunds.
Craft a truly immersive learning experience
Foster connections through Rich Member Profiles and our searchable Member Directory.
Enable students to tag each other and comment directly on lessons.
DM students to offer 1:1 support and introduce them to like-minded peers.
Send congratulatory notes and nudge students to reduce drop-off.
Supercharge growth with easy upsells and cross-sells
Price your Course individually, as part of a paid membership, or both.
Offer Events and workshops that complement your Course.
Give your members full visibility into your product suite for easy upsells.
Transition alums into paid community members with exclusive benefits.
700+ Circlers are already monetizing their communities with Courses.
Dan Bennett
1 Minute Media
Katie Orr
Bible Study Hub
Frequently Asked Questions about Courses in Circle
How do I set up a new Course in Circle?
Create a new Space (just like you normally would for Post, Chat, and Event Spaces) and select the “courses” Space type. You can also create a new Course by clicking the “courses” tab and following the on-page instructions.
Who has access to Courses?
Courses are available on our Professional and Enterprise plans at current pricing ($99/month and above). In order to use Courses, you’ll also need to be on Circle 2.0.
Which platforms are Courses available on?
Courses are available on web, iOS, and Android so that your students can engage with your content and community anytime, anywhere.
Which external media providers are compatible with courses?
You can currently upload your content right into the Circle platform or choose from platforms like:
● Wistia
● Vimeo
● YouTube
● Typeform
● Twitter
● Spotify
● SimpleCast
● VideoAsk
● Loom
● Brightcove
● Panopto
Unfortunately, we aren’t able to control whether content hosted outside of Circle is downloadable or not. It’s best to have a look at your provider’s permissions to find out what they allow.
Will members be able to download my external featured media?
What kind of downloadable files can I add to my lessons?
You can now add up to 15 additional file resources, including PDFs, images, or videos, to enrich and complement your Course content. Simply visit the lesson editor, toggle over to “files”, and upload your assets.
Are there any file storage limits?
Yes, PDFs and downloadables contribute towards your plan’s overall file storage limits. If you’re unsure how you’re tracking towards your limits, contact support@circle.so.
© 2023 Circle. All rights reserved.
Frequently Asked Questions about Courses in Circle
How do I set up a new Course in Circle?
Create a new Space (just like you normally would for Post, Chat, and Event Spaces) and select the “courses” Space type. You can also create a new Course by clicking the “courses” tab and following the on-page instructions.
Who has access to Courses?
Courses are available on our Professional and Enterprise plans at current pricing ($99/month and above). In order to use Courses, you’ll also need to be on Circle 2.0.
Which platforms are Courses available on?
Courses are available on web, iOS, and Android so that your students can engage with your content and community anytime, anywhere.
Which external media providers are compatible with courses?
You can currently upload your content right into the Circle platform or choose from platforms like:
● Wistia
● Vimeo
● YouTube
● Typeform
● Twitter
● Spotify
● SimpleCast
● VideoAsk
● Loom
● Brightcove
● Panopto
Unfortunately, we aren’t able to control whether content hosted outside of Circle is downloadable or not. It’s best to have a look at your provider’s permissions to find out what they allow.
Will members be able to download my external featured media?
What kind of downloadable files can I add to my lessons?
You can now add up to 15 additional file resources, including PDFs, images, or videos, to enrich and complement your Course content. Simply visit the lesson editor, toggle over to “files”, and upload your assets.
Are there any file storage limits?
Yes, PDFs and downloadables contribute towards your plan’s overall file storage limits. If you’re unsure how you’re tracking towards your limits, contact support@circle.so.
Bring your Course to life, fast
Set up your Course through our drag-and-drop curriculum builder.
Save time by previewing exactly how your lessons look before publishing.
Create a compelling sales page with teaser trailers and lesson previews.
Host high-quality videos in 720p, 1080p, and 4k and share downloadable PDFs, ZIP files, and more.
No more juggling multiple course and community platforms for you or your members.
Combine masterclasses, 1:1 coaching, group discussions, office hours, live Q&As, and more.
Support high-quality learning outcomes that lead to easy cross-sells, upsells, and referrals.
Craft a truly immersive learning experience
Foster connections through Rich Member Profiles and our searchable Member Directory.
Enable students to tag each other and comment directly on lessons.
DM students to offer 1:1 support and introduce them to like-minded peers.
Send congratulatory notes and nudge students to reduce drop-off.
Streamline your student journey
Provide your students with one platform (and login) for your Courses, Events, Live Streams, Chat, and more.
Track student progress in your Course Dashboard with ranked leaderboards.
Launch a VIP club to recognize and reward your most engaged students.
Get timely feedback to improve learning outcomes and reduce refunds.
Supercharge growth with easy upsells and cross-sells
Price your Course individually, as part of a paid membership, or both.
Offer Events and workshops that complement your Course.
Give your members full visibility into your product suite for easy upsells.
Transition alums into paid community members with exclusive benefits.
700+ Circlers are already monetizing their communities with Courses.