Build the LMS You Actually Want.
No Restrictions.

CourseLayer is a fully headless, API-driven LMS that gives you complete control over your learning experience—without being locked into rigid templates or outdated platforms.

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Headless LMS

Not an all-in-one

CourseLayer doesn’t try to do everything. It comprehensively solves the LMS piece of the puzzle.

API

Inspired by course creators

CourseLayer is the results of full time course creators and a product team putting their heads together.

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No transaction fees

You already pay Stripe enough. CourseLayer doesn’t add additional transaction markups.

Built for developers.
Intuitive for users.

Skip the limitations of traditional LMS platforms. CourseLayer fits into your existing stack so you can focus on building, not working around platform constraints.

500+ endpoints. Access all functionality and data through a REST API.

Seamless course management. Admins have full control over all course content.

Future-proof & scalable. API-first backend, that scales and adapts to your requirements.

CourseLayer lets developers focus on building, while admins easily manage content—no technical bottlenecks.

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Launch 10x faster than a custom LMS

Why spend years coding an LMS from scratch?
CourseLayer gives you the backend you need, the flexibility you want, and the support to bring your vision to life.

API
Get moving with a next.js starter
Preconfigured with CourseLayer’s backend—just clone, customize, and launch.
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Sell Courses Any Way You Want
Sell courses as one-time payments, subscriptions, time-limited access or for free.
Sell Courses Any Way You Want
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Powerful Course & User Management
CourseLayer was developed to allow curriculum creators to design, build and release courses at scale, quickly.
Powerful Course & User Management
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See user engagement trends
Advanced engagement analytics let you analyze how students are responding to specific course content.
See user engagement trends
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Course management you’ll enjoy

A well structured, snappy system that makes building courses and managing students simple - so you can focus on creating, not troubleshooting.

Course management

Enrollments, progress tracking, and roles are structured for clarity—making it easy to manage students at scale.

  • Manage your students
  • Enroll students into products
  • Invite students
  • Enroll students into products
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Pricing

All the tools you need to build a fun and engaging experience are at your fingertips.

Entry

Popular Popular

For early-stage startups.

$99
per month
  • 50 students
  • 0.75$ per additional student
  • All features
  • 60 API calls per minute
  • 500 000 calls/month
  • 1TB data storage
  • Unlimited team members

Enterprise Plan

For early-stage startups.

Custom
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  • 50+ students
  • All features
  • Unlimited API calls per minute
  • Unlimited calls
  • Unlimited data storage
  • Account manager
  • Early feature access
  • Developer support
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Any questions about CourseLayer?

All the tools you need to build a fun and engaging experience are at your fingertips.

What people say?

Trusted by startups and the world's largest companies

All the tools you need to build a fun and engaging experience are at your fingertips.

Hues
Hues

The support team is also top-notch, always available to assist with any technical issues or questions I may have.

Wade Warren

Wade Warren

Hues

Rise
Rise

The price is incredibly affordable compared to other learning management systems out there, making it accessible for both students and instructors.

Wade Warren

Wade Warren

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