Everything Thinkific billed as 'coming soon'
I waited on Thinkific's roadmap for 2 years. Graphy shipped AI agents, a mobile app, and cohort courses in a single sprint. No regrets.
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Leadership Coach
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Feature gaps, rigid templates, and support lag drove these creators to look elsewhere.
Oliver M.
UK · 2 reviews
Oct 5, 2025
Email marketing is barely there
Thinkific's native email is so limited I had to integrate MailerLite, Zapier, and then pay both. At that point I was paying for three platforms.
Date of experience: Oct 5, 2025Unprompted review
Ingrid S.
DE · 3 reviews
Sep 14, 2025
Templates feel restrictive
Thinkific's themes are fine, but the moment you want to look unique you're stuck pasting CSS hacks into a developer plan upgrade. Not okay.
Date of experience: Sep 14, 2025Unprompted review
Carlos H.
ES · 1 review
Aug 28, 2025
Community feels tacked on
Communities was Thinkific's 2023 headline feature and two years later it still can't hold a candle to Circle or Discord. Moved everything to a platform with it built in.
Date of experience: Aug 28, 2025Unprompted review
Mia L.
AU · 5 reviews
Aug 10, 2025
Support rotation is frustrating
Every ticket goes to a different agent and I end up explaining everything three times. I'm not paying premium prices for this experience.
Date of experience: Aug 10, 2025Unprompted review
Farhan A.
IN · 2 reviews
Jul 21, 2025
No proper mobile app
Thinkific kept promising an app, then released a generic one that every creator shares. My students wanted my brand, not Thinkific's.
Date of experience: Jul 21, 2025Unprompted review
Patricia G.
BR · 3 reviews
Jul 3, 2025
Scaling plans are brutal
The jump from Start to Grow doubled our bill while barely adding anything we needed. Felt like I was being punished for growing.
Date of experience: Jul 3, 2025Unprompted review
Oliver M.
UK · 2 reviews
Oct 5, 2025
Email marketing is barely there
Thinkific's native email is so limited I had to integrate MailerLite, Zapier, and then pay both. At that point I was paying for three platforms.
Date of experience: Oct 5, 2025Unprompted review
Ingrid S.
DE · 3 reviews
Sep 14, 2025
Templates feel restrictive
Thinkific's themes are fine, but the moment you want to look unique you're stuck pasting CSS hacks into a developer plan upgrade. Not okay.
Date of experience: Sep 14, 2025Unprompted review
Carlos H.
ES · 1 review
Aug 28, 2025
Community feels tacked on
Communities was Thinkific's 2023 headline feature and two years later it still can't hold a candle to Circle or Discord. Moved everything to a platform with it built in.
Date of experience: Aug 28, 2025Unprompted review
Mia L.
AU · 5 reviews
Aug 10, 2025
Support rotation is frustrating
Every ticket goes to a different agent and I end up explaining everything three times. I'm not paying premium prices for this experience.
Date of experience: Aug 10, 2025Unprompted review
Farhan A.
IN · 2 reviews
Jul 21, 2025
No proper mobile app
Thinkific kept promising an app, then released a generic one that every creator shares. My students wanted my brand, not Thinkific's.
Date of experience: Jul 21, 2025Unprompted review
Patricia G.
BR · 3 reviews
Jul 3, 2025
Scaling plans are brutal
The jump from Start to Grow doubled our bill while barely adding anything we needed. Felt like I was being punished for growing.
Date of experience: Jul 3, 2025Unprompted review
Feature gaps
Key capabilities like AI, webinars, and affiliates sit behind upgrades or add-ons.
Rigid templates
Theme customization is shallow without developer-plan CSS access.
Email marketing limits
Native email tools are too basic for real launches or lifecycle campaigns.
Community is bolted on
Thinkific Communities still lags dedicated tools and feels disconnected from your courses.
Slow support rotation
Tickets bounce between agents with no continuity. Expect to repeat yourself.
Reasons creators are switching from Thinkific to Graphy
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AI Avatar Tutors
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Here's how the feature sets compare, category by category.
- AI Website Builder
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- Courses
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- AI Website Builder
- AI Agents (Sales, Support, Marketing)
- AI Avatar Tutors
- Native iOS + Android App
- Unlimited Courses & Memberships
- Built-in Live Webinars & Workshops
- Global Multi-Currency Checkout
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Thinkific's promise was simple, host your course and forget the rest. But creators today don't just host courses, they build memberships, run webinars, sell digital products, and nurture leads across channels.
Every new capability Thinkific ships arrives a year late, tacked onto the side, and usually gated to a higher plan. The bill grows, the experience doesn't.
Here's the truth: you don't need 15 plugins. You need a platform that was designed for what you do next, not what you did in 2019.
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You do the teaching. Let AI handle the hustle.
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Grow with automated recovery.
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Responsive Team
I can save a pet's life, I don't know how to build tech platforms. That's why I appreciate the Graphy team — they were accessible, responsive, and helped troubleshoot every step.
Arden Moore
Coach
Everything In One Place
With AI Avatar, I realized I could literally build myself into their phones. It's my way of being there — even when I can't. And I'm not a tech person, I'm a teacher. Graphy lets me stay that way.
Amanda Whittakar
Founder | Elevated by Amanda
Graphy Helps You Grow
I was spending money, but the platform never checked if I needed help. I couldn't figure out the tech. My work stayed locked in my laptop. When I joined Graphy, I was paired with a real human coach. For the first time, tech wasn't the barrier… it was the bridge.
Jay Daniels
Spirituality Coach
Brilliant Platform
From sales right through to design and follow-up Graphy were brilliant. It was easy to get connected and the service was always excellent. I am so happy I chose Graphy that I have placed a second business website with them as well.
Bradley Thomson
Founder, Foundation Co.
Great Support
Overall, I'm obsessed with how Graphy puts people first! As someone who runs both webinars and a monthly bootcamp, I'm continually blown away by how their team goes above and beyond with support for every creator.
Kimberly Clark
Founder, Flawsome Media
My Website Looks Beautiful
My website looks like it was professionally designed and the courses are laid out beautifully and easy for users to interact with and understand. The Graphy team has been super helpful, responsive and patient while guiding me through this process and helping me get my site and business launched. I'm so grateful this exists.
Brooke Harris
CEO | Goodmylk
Responsive Team
I can save a pet's life, I don't know how to build tech platforms. That's why I appreciate the Graphy team — they were accessible, responsive, and helped troubleshoot every step.
Arden Moore
Coach
Everything In One Place
With AI Avatar, I realized I could literally build myself into their phones. It's my way of being there — even when I can't. And I'm not a tech person, I'm a teacher. Graphy lets me stay that way.
Amanda Whittakar
Founder | Elevated by Amanda
Graphy Helps You Grow
I was spending money, but the platform never checked if I needed help. I couldn't figure out the tech. My work stayed locked in my laptop. When I joined Graphy, I was paired with a real human coach. For the first time, tech wasn't the barrier… it was the bridge.
Jay Daniels
Spirituality Coach
Brilliant Platform
From sales right through to design and follow-up Graphy were brilliant. It was easy to get connected and the service was always excellent. I am so happy I chose Graphy that I have placed a second business website with them as well.
Bradley Thomson
Founder, Foundation Co.
Great Support
Overall, I'm obsessed with how Graphy puts people first! As someone who runs both webinars and a monthly bootcamp, I'm continually blown away by how their team goes above and beyond with support for every creator.
Kimberly Clark
Founder, Flawsome Media
My Website Looks Beautiful
My website looks like it was professionally designed and the courses are laid out beautifully and easy for users to interact with and understand. The Graphy team has been super helpful, responsive and patient while guiding me through this process and helping me get my site and business launched. I'm so grateful this exists.
Brooke Harris
CEO | Goodmylk
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