ClickFunnels vs HighLevel Comparison 2026
Both cover landing pages & funnels. Here is what separates them on price, billing, what you can take with you, and coverage.
Funnels, courses and email in one subscription
Funnels, calendars and messages in one account
At a glance
- Neither has a free tier.
Side by side
ClickFunnels | HighLevel | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | From $97 | From $97 |
| Pricing model (they differ) | Free trial, then paid | Paid subscription |
| Free tier | No | No |
| Billing | Monthly or annual | Monthly or annual |
| Free trial | Not stated | 14 days |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Data export | Not stated | Not stated |
| Their cut | Not stated | Not stated |
| Runs on (they differ) | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
Shaded rows are where the two answers disagree and both listings have answered. A row where one side has not stated a fact is left plain, because silence is not a difference.
ClickFunnels
Funnels, courses and email in one subscription
ClickFunnels sells the whole sequence rather than the page: opt-in, offer, upsell, email follow-up and a course to deliver what you sold. Everything lives in one account, which is the argument for it and also the argument against, since leaving means moving five things at once. The community around it is a large part of what people pay for.
Our note
The maths only works if you would otherwise be paying for a page builder, an email tool and a course platform separately. If you already have two of the three, Unbounce or Leadpages will do the pages for a quarter of the money.
Only on this side
- Covers courses & coaching
- Covers email marketing & automation
HighLevel
Funnels, calendars and messages in one account
HighLevel bundles funnel pages, a booking calendar, a shared inbox for messages across channels and the automation between them, which is otherwise four subscriptions that have to be wired together. Contacts and users are uncapped on every plan, so growth does not change the bill. The dearer tiers exist to resell the whole thing to clients under your own brand. A solo creator will use a fraction of it, and that fraction costs $97 a month.
Ratings are the average of reviews readers left. The facts are stated by each tool’s own listing and are not verified by CloutStack. How we make money.