Discourse vs Skool
| Discourse | Skool | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $100/mo | $9/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted | Web, iOS, Android |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $100/mo | $9/mo |
| Event hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Private spaces | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domain | Yes | — |
| Moderation tools | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile apps | both | both |
Both are listed in Best Community Platforms, Best Online Community Platforms, Best Social Networking Software. On Specifiction, Discourse scores higher on our published basis.