#10 in Collaboration & CommunicationUpdated 2026-08

LearnHouse

by LearnHouse · Open-source LMS for building, hosting and selling courses

61.3 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

LearnHouse is an open-source learning platform for creating, publishing and selling courses. A block editor mixes text, video, code, quizzes, embeds and files on one page, alongside communities, boards, podcasts and code playgrounds that auto-grade submissions. It runs on LearnHouse's cloud or self-hosted via one CLI command, taking payments through your own Stripe account.

Best for: Course creators, schools and teams wanting a self-hostable LMS with built-in payments and white-labelling
Pricing: No prices are shown in the captured text; it states a free plan, unspecified paid plans, a contact-sales enterprise tier and 0% platform fees on course revenue.
Runs on: WebSelf-hostedCLI

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

AGPLv3 open source, self-hosted with a single CLI command
0% platform fees; payments via your own Stripe in 40+ countries
Block editor mixes text, video, code, quizzes, embeds and files
REST API, webhooks and a 19-language interface included

Trade-offs

Homepage publishes no prices, so plan costs must be checked separately
SSO, RBAC, audit logs, SCORM and multi-tenancy are enterprise-only add-ons
Payments depend on your own Stripe account and its 40+ country coverage

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support: 0 out of 100
API quality: 40 out of 100
Documentation: 90 out of 100
Agent friendliness: 98 out of 100
Pricing transparency: 85 out of 100
Changelog: 100 out of 100
Marketing site structure: 90 out of 100
Operational trust: 15 out of 100

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

Openness: 65 out of 100
Maintenance: 100 out of 100

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