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Keep WordPress. Add live sessions and video, without loading your server.

FluentCommunity puts community and courses inside your WordPress. LearnFloo does the same as a hosted service, adds live sessions, the studio and video, and connects to your site with a plugin.

Information about FluentCommunity checked on 3 October 2026. Tell us about any mistake, we fix it fast.

LearnFlooFluentCommunity
Live sessions and webinars
Video studio
Video on your server
Dedicated teacher and graded exercises
Driven from Claude or ChatGPT
Updates to run0yours
0 MBof video on your WordPress server
0%commission, payment on your Stripe
MCPyour space driven from Claude or ChatGPT
EN · FR · ESfull interface, data in Europe

Where LearnFloo makes the difference

What a WordPress plugin can’t do.

1Live

Your members meet live, without Zoom.

Video calls for workshops, webinars for large audiences, scenes, guests without an account, replay with its chat. And when you sell, the offer shows on screen, A/B tested.

  • Video calls and large-audience webinars
  • Scenes, simulcast, live subtitles
  • Replay with its chat and attendance report
  • A/B tested on-screen offer, lead scoring

On FluentCommunity: no video calls or webinars; a Zoom link pasted in a post.

2Video

A built-in studio, and nothing on your server.

Record screen and camera in the browser, cut, remove silences, add subtitles. Videos are served by CDN: your WordPress stays light.

  • Screen + camera recording, scenes
  • Silence removal, subtitles, 9:16 clips
  • CDN playback, resume position, retention
  • Quizzes and buttons inside the video

On FluentCommunity: files on your server or external storage to set up (Pro), separate player.

3Learner follow-up

Learners followed, not just enrolled.

A dedicated teacher per course, a private thread with each student, graded exercises, groups and classes, and an AI assistant answering from your lessons.

  • Dedicated teacher and private thread for each student
  • Multiple-choice and open exercises, graded
  • Groups and classes filled by rule
  • AI assistant based on your lessons

On FluentCommunity: advanced quizzes, but no teacher role, no private thread with the student, no AI.

4Automation

Your space, driven from Claude.

Public API, 72 signed webhooks and an MCP server: your tools learn about every sign-up, and you ask Claude or ChatGPT to schedule a live or nudge inactive members.

  • REST API documented in three languages
  • 72 events as signed webhooks, with replay
  • MCP server: Claude and ChatGPT act on your space
  • Entry from WordPress without a second password

On FluentCommunity: REST API and webhooks (Pro), no MCP server.

Point by point

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CriterionLearnFlooFluentCommunity
Type of tool–Hosted service, nothing to install; WordPress plugin to connect your site–WordPress plugin installed on your site
Price€10/month per space (Essential), first space free if public, usage in creditsFree version; Pro $199/year for 1 site ($159 on promotion), $399 lifetime
Hosting and maintenanceIncluded: updates, backups, scalingUp to you: WordPress host, updates, backups, caching
Your dataHosted in Europe, CSV export and APIOn your own server
InterfaceEnglish, French and SpanishEnglish, French translation; no Spanish on wordpress.org
Community (feed, chat, messages)–Feed, internal chat per space, private messages, polls, tickets–Feed, real-time chat, group messages, polls, hashtags
Courses and quizzes–Modules, lessons, quizzes in lessons, videos and lives, graded exercises–Modules, lessons, drip content, advanced quizzes (Pro)
GamificationXP, levels, badges, streaks, quests, challenges, leaderboardLeaderboard, badges (Pro)
Live sessions, webinars and video callsYes: video calls, large-audience webinars, scenes, replay, attendance reportNo: Zoom through third-party automation tools
Selling during the liveA/B tested on-screen offer, lead scoring, closing screenNo
Video hostingIncluded: videos served by CDN, resume playback, retentionFiles on your server, or S3 / Bunny / R2 (Pro); FluentPlayer is a separate plugin
Video studioRecording, editing, silence removal, subtitles, 9:16 clipsNo
Member paymentsBuilt in: your Stripe, 0% commissionThrough FluentCart or Paymattic (other plugins)
E-mails–Campaigns, segments, automatic digest, sent from your domain–E-mail digests; campaigns with FluentCRM
API and webhooks–Public API, 72 signed webhooks–REST API (about 250 routes), webhooks (Pro)
Driven from Claude or ChatGPTYes, MCP serverNo
AI assistantAssistant answering from your lessonsNo
Mobile app–Responsive web, iOS and Android apps in progress–PWA with notifications; native app from a third-party publisher, paid
WordPress ecosystemLearnFloo plugin: single sign-on, WordPress roles synced, spaces in the adminNative: FluentCRM, FluentCart, FluentPlayer, Fluent Forms
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Summary

FluentCommunity is a WordPress community and course plugin from the makers of FluentCRM. Feed, spaces, real-time chat, polls, leaderboard, courses with quizzes: everything installs on your site, with a yearly licence ($199 for one site) or a lifetime one ($399), and a free version on wordpress.org.

LearnFloo covers the same foundation as a hosted service, and adds what a plugin doesn’t do: live sessions, webinars and video calls, a video studio, videos served by CDN, built-in payment, an AI assistant and an MCP server. Nothing to install or maintain, and no load on your server. The LearnFloo plugin for WordPress keeps your site as the shop window and connects your spaces to it.

The real difference: FluentCommunity puts everything in WordPress and you handle hosting, video and updates. LearnFloo brings you live sessions and video without growing your server. Stay on FluentCommunity if your community is small, without live sessions, and you already live in the Fluent ecosystem.

Community and courses: a close foundation

FluentCommunity grew a lot in 2025 and 2026: real-time chat and group messages, polls, leaderboard, badges, courses with drip content and advanced quizzes (fill-in-the-blank, matching, written answers), space pages readable by Google. It all runs as a single-page app inside your WordPress.

LearnFloo covers the same foundation and adds closer follow-up: a dedicated teacher per course with a private thread for each student, graded exercises, groups and classes filled by rule, full gamification (XP, levels, streaks, quests, challenges), an AI assistant answering from your lessons, and a Support mode with tickets.

Verdict: For a community with simple courses, both do the job. To follow learners closely, LearnFloo goes further.

Live sessions and webinars: what a plugin doesn’t do

FluentCommunity has no video calls, no webinars and no live streaming. To bring your members together, you need a separate tool (Zoom or other) and a link pasted in a post.

LearnFloo includes video calls (everyone on camera) and large-audience webinars, with StreamYard-style scenes, guests without an account, simulcast to YouTube or LinkedIn, live subtitles, replay with its chat and an attendance report. The live also sells: A/B tested on-screen offer, exit pop-up, registrant lead scoring.

Verdict: If your members meet live, LearnFloo saves you a Zoom subscription and a webinar tool.

Video and server load

With FluentCommunity, the videos and media your members upload land on your WordPress server, unless you set up external storage (S3, Bunny or R2, on Pro). Playback goes through FluentPlayer, another plugin. Real-time chat and the feed also draw on your hosting: the bigger the community, the stronger the host you need.

With LearnFloo, nothing goes through your server: videos are served by CDN, lives by dedicated infrastructure, and the studio records and edits in the browser (cuts, silence removal, subtitles, 9:16 clips). Your WordPress site stays light and fast.

Verdict: For a community that posts a lot of video, LearnFloo keeps your hosting from growing.

Keep WordPress, with LearnFloo

FluentCommunity’s strength is being inside WordPress: one site, your WordPress users, FluentCRM for e-mails, FluentCart to sell. If you already live in that ecosystem, it makes sense.

LearnFloo doesn’t ask you to leave WordPress. The LearnFloo plugin for WordPress connects one or more spaces to your site: your users enter the space without a second password, their WordPress roles carry over, and each space appears in the WordPress admin. Your site stays the shop window; community, courses, lives and video run on LearnFloo.

Verdict: You can keep WordPress and hand LearnFloo the heavy part: live sessions and video.

The real cost

The FluentCommunity licence is cheap: $199 a year for one site ($159 on promotion), $399 lifetime, and a free version. But the real cost includes WordPress hosting able to carry the community, video storage and playback, a video call or webinar tool, and the Fluent payment or e-mailing plugins if you need them.

LearnFloo is paid per space (€10 a month on the Essential tier, first space free if public) plus the actual usage of lives and videos, in prepaid credits, VAT included. Your members pay you on your Stripe with no commission (€30 a month per paid space).

Verdict: For a small community without live sessions, FluentCommunity is cheaper. As soon as you add lives and video, the comparison must count hosting and the tools around it.

The right choice for your situation

LearnFloo or FluentCommunity?

Sometimes it’s FluentCommunity. Here is where each one wins.

Small community without live sessions, tight budget

FluentCommunity

The free version or the lifetime licence costs less.

You already use FluentCRM and FluentCart

FluentCommunity

Everything stays in the same WordPress ecosystem.

Your members meet live every week

LearnFloo

Video calls, webinars, replay and attendance reports built in.

You publish a lot of video

LearnFloo

Studio and CDN-served videos, no load on your server.

You want nothing to maintain

LearnFloo

Hosted service: no updates, backups or caching.

You are a WordPress agency

LearnFloo

The LearnFloo plugin keeps the client’s site and adds live sessions and community.

Choose LearnFloo if you are…

  • Trainers and coaches whose members meet live: virtual classes, webinars, workshops.
  • Creators who publish a lot of video and don’t want to grow their WordPress hosting.
  • Owners who want no updates, backups or caching to manage.
  • WordPress agencies adding live sessions and community to their clients’ sites with the LearnFloo plugin.
  • French- and Spanish-speaking communities who want a complete interface in their language.

FluentCommunity remains a good choice if you are…

  • Small communities without live sessions, on a tight budget: the free version or the lifetime licence is enough.
  • Sites already using FluentCRM, FluentCart and Fluent Forms.
  • Owners who insist on keeping all data on their own server.

Pricing

Both price lists, side by side.

LearnFloo

  • Essential€10/month

    Per space: community, courses, gamification, video studio, live control room with scenes, email support. Your first space is free if it is public (listed in the directory); a private space is paid from the first one. Up to 20 spaces, beyond that on quote.

  • Pro€49/month

    Per space: −15% on all usage, €20 of credits included every month, Pro support (reply within 24 business hours, onboarding call), emails sent from your own domain.

  • Enterprisefrom €199/month

    On quote, yearly commitment: −30% on usage, €100 of credits included per space per month, Priority support (within 2 hours, direct line during your live sessions), white label, payment by invoice available.

  • Usage, in credits1 credit = €1

    Webinar hour broadcast €6.50, viewer hour €0.025, video call hour €0.40, recorded video call hour €3.50, play €0.005, stored minute €0.003/month. 60 min stored and 300 plays free every month, €10 welcome credit valid 60 days. Credits are prepaid: packs from €20 to €250 (up to +15% bonus), they never expire, automatic top-up if you want it.

  • Sales to your members0%

    0% commission when you handle your own payments: your members pay you on your Stripe account, €30/month per paid space, plus Stripe fees.

FluentCommunity

  • Free$0

    On wordpress.org: spaces, feed, chat, polls, leaderboard, basic courses

  • Pro, yearly$199/year

    1 site ($159 on promotion the first year) · $399 for 5 sites, $699 for 15

  • Pro, lifetime$399

    1 site · $799 for 5 sites, $1,599 for 15 · refund within 14 days

FluentCommunity prices checked on 3 October 2026 on fluentcommunity.co, in dollars, excluding WordPress hosting; they may change. LearnFloo prices in euros, VAT included. See the Essential, Pro and Enterprise plans →

Migration

Moving from FluentCommunity to LearnFloo

  1. 1

    WordPress: install the LearnFloo plugin and connect your space; your WordPress users enter without a second password.

  2. 2

    Members: their accounts are created on first entry, or through the API; WordPress roles carry over.

  3. 3

    Courses: rebuild modules and lessons, upload your videos to the studio or paste your links.

  4. 4

    Payments: connect your Stripe account to sell access to the space, with no commission.

  5. 5

    Your members: announce the change, open the new space with a welcome live, and keep the old community read-only for a few weeks.

Frequently asked questions

What people ask us most.

Can you run live sessions on FluentCommunity?

No, FluentCommunity has no native video calls or webinars. LearnFloo includes video calls, large-audience webinars, replay and attendance reports.

Can I use LearnFloo with WordPress?

Yes. The LearnFloo plugin for WordPress connects your spaces to your site: sign-in without a second password, WordPress roles carried over, spaces shown in the admin. Your site stays the shop window.

Is FluentCommunity free?

A free version exists on wordpress.org. Pro costs $199 a year for one site, or $399 lifetime. WordPress hosting comes on top.

Where are the videos hosted?

On FluentCommunity, on your WordPress server, or on S3, Bunny or R2 with Pro. On LearnFloo, they are served by CDN, without going through your site.

Can I sell access to my community?

With FluentCommunity, yes, through FluentCart or Paymattic. With LearnFloo, payment is built in: your members pay you on your Stripe account with no commission (€30 a month per paid space).

Does FluentCommunity have a mobile app?

It installs as a PWA with notifications. A native app exists, sold by a third-party publisher. LearnFloo works in the phone’s browser, and its iOS and Android apps are in progress.

Does LearnFloo slow down my WordPress site?

No. The plugin only connects your site to your spaces: community, lives and video run on LearnFloo.

How we compare

This page is written by the LearnFloo team: we are not neutral, and we would rather say so. Every fact about FluentCommunity comes from a public source listed here and carries a check date, renewed every quarter. Where FluentCommunity does better, we write it. Spotted a mistake? Write to contact@learnfloo.com, we fix it fast.

Try LearnFloo for free

First space free if it is public: community, courses, gamification and video studio. Live sessions are pay as you go in prepaid credits, with €10 welcome credit to start. Coming from FluentCommunity? Write to us, we’ll help you migrate.