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FluentCommunity8.5/10UpSells for LearnDash6.8/10

FluentCommunity vs UpSells for LearnDash

Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureFluentCommunityUpSells for LearnDash
Our score8.5/10 (better)6.8/10
Starts at$139/yearSee website
Free versionYesYes
Refund window14 days15 days (better)
BillingSubscriptionFree + paid plans
Active installs8K+–
Last Black Friday40% off–
CategoryMembership & LMSMembership & LMS
VendorFluentCommunitySaffireTech
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose FluentCommunity if…

  • Site owners building a paid or free member community
  • Creators selling courses alongside a community
FluentCommunity reviewVisit FluentCommunity (opens in a new tab)

Choose UpSells for LearnDash if…

  • LearnDash course sellers with several related courses
  • Sites selling course packages or certification tiers
UpSells for LearnDash reviewVisit UpSells for LearnDash (opens in a new tab)

Features

FluentCommunity

  • Community spaces
  • Course builder
  • Activity feeds and chats
  • Polls and surveys
  • User profiles and badges
  • Privacy settings
  • Mentions, hashtags and search

UpSells for LearnDash

  • Course upsell widget
  • One-click setup
  • Flexible placement
  • WooCommerce and EDD product pages
  • Enrollment count

Pros and cons

FluentCommunity

  • Free version available on WordPress.org
  • Rated 4.9 out of 5 on WordPress.org
  • Community and course builder in one plugin
  • Lifetime licenses available for one, five or fifteen sites
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Single site license costs 139 a year or 319 for lifetime
  • No Trustpilot, G2 or Capterra rating found for the plugin

UpSells for LearnDash

  • Free version on WordPress.org
  • Shortcode lets you place the widget anywhere on a course page
  • Works with WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads
  • 15-day money-back guarantee on new purchases
  • Pricing page shows a July 2025 sale coupon, and plan billing terms are not stated
  • Trustpilot shows an average of 2.9 from 2 reviews
  • A user review asks for bulk setting of upsells, which the plugin does not offer

Pricing plans

FluentCommunity

  • Single Site License (annual)Starts here

    $139/year

    1 domain sites

    • 1 year of plugin updates
    • 1 year of support
    • All features included

  • 5 Sites License (annual)

    $279/year

    5 domains sites

    • 1 year of plugin updates
    • 1 year of priority support
    • All features included

  • 15 Sites License (annual)

    $489/year

    15 domains sites

    • 1 year of plugin updates
    • 1 year of priority support
    • All features included

UpSells for LearnDash

Plans not listed. See UpSells for LearnDash pricing

FluentCommunity vs UpSells for LearnDash questions

Is FluentCommunity better than UpSells for LearnDash?

They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.

Which is cheaper, FluentCommunity or UpSells for LearnDash?

FluentCommunity starts at $139/year and UpSells for LearnDash starts at See website.

Can I get FluentCommunity or UpSells for LearnDash cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. FluentCommunity was 40% off last year.

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