Independent checks on paid memberships Updated September 26, 2026

Platform guide · Checked September 26, 2026

Skool review for creators

Skool is worth it for creators who want a simple, focused community with courses and gamification in one place. At $99 a month with 0% transaction fees on Pro, it pays off once you sell more than about $1,000 a month.

VerdictWorth itthe join
Hobby
$9/mo + 10% + 30¢
Pro
$99/mo, 0% up to $899/sale
Above $899/sale
1%

Hobby or Pro?

Hobby's 10% fee costs more than Pro's flat $99 once your community brings in about $1,000 a month. Below that, Hobby is cheaper.

Questions people ask

Is Skool worth $99 a month?

Yes, if you sell more than about $1,000 a month through it. Below that, the $9 Hobby plan costs less.

Sources: ruzuku.com