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White-label community platform for brands and creators.

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Pensil - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Pensil overview

What is Pensil?

Pensil is a cloud-based community platform designed for various use cases such as cohort-based courses, startup or brand communities, and mentorship programs. The platform allows users to create different groups for coaching, mentoring, courses, forums, and live classes. It offers various features including open discussions, gated content, live recording, and SEO optimized content. Pensil enables the hosting of live webinars and other events with audio and video, as well as live Q&A functionality. To keep community members engaged, the platform provides gamification options like karma points, badges, and milestones. Additionally, Pensil also facilitates third-party integration with applications such as Webflow, Wix, and Square Space.

Starting price

45 /
per month

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Pensil’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

Pensil reviews

Overall rating

5.0

/5

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Positive reviews

100

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend10/10
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Pensil's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Pensil users:

Course management
Video conferencing
Screen sharing
Membership management
Discussions/Forums
Self-paced learning

All Pensil features

Features rating:

File sharing
@mentions
File transfer
Gamification
Group management
Ideation
Knowledge base management
Member directory
Mobile access
Mobile learning
Moderation
Multi-Language
Personalization
Project management
Real time editing
Real-Time notifications
Reporting & statistics
Secure data storage
Single sign on
Social learning
Social media integration
SSL security
Status tracking
Tagging
Task management
Task scheduling
Third-Party integrations
Training management
User management
Website management
Academic/Education
Access controls/permissions
Activity dashboard
Alerts/Notifications
API
Assignment management
Asynchronous learning
Built-in course authoring
Calendar management
Chat/Messaging
Commenting/Notes
Communication management
Contact management
Content library
Content management
Corporate/Business
Course tracking
Customizable branding
Customizable templates
Document management
Document storage
Drag & drop
eCommerce management
eLearning companies
Email reminders
Engagement tracking
Event management
Feedback management
File management

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Pensil pricing

Value for money rating:

Starting from

45

Per month

Pricing details
Subscription
Free trial
Free plan
Pricing range

User opinions about Pensil price and value

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Pensil integrations (6)

Pensil support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support

Training options

Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos

Pensil FAQs

Q. What type of pricing plans does Pensil offer?

Pensil has the following pricing plans:
Starting from: $45.00/month
Pricing model: Free, Subscription
Free Trial: Available | (No Credit Card required)

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Q. Who are the typical users of Pensil?

Pensil has the following typical customers:
Small Business


Q. What languages does Pensil support?

Pensil supports the following languages:
English


Q. Does Pensil support mobile devices?

Pensil supports the following devices:
Android, iPad, iPhone


Q. Does Pensil offer an API?

Yes, Pensil has an API available for use.


Q. What other apps does Pensil integrate with?

Pensil integrates with the following applications:
Wix, Webflow, Zapier, Airtable, WordPress, Squarespace


Q. What level of support does Pensil offer?

Pensil offers the following support options:
Chat, Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support

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