Lumen
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Learn anything.
Teach everything.

One platform for both sides of the classroom — 12,000 courses to learn from, and everything you need to build and sell your own.

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4.8 from 28,000+ learners

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Overview

Student mode
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3 in progress
Mastering Illustration
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Python for Everybody
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The Complete React Bootcamp
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Weekly goal
72%of 5 hrs
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Enrolled
14
Completed
9
Certificates
4
Day streak
31
Activity this week
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Trusted by teams learning at

  • Northwind
  • Aperture
  • Ridgeline
  • Fieldwork
  • Kōbi
  • Halcyon
12,000+Courses across 10 categories
480kLearners on the platform
88%Median completion rate
$4.2MPaid out to instructors

The platform

Built for how people actually learn.

Not a video dump with a progress bar. Every feature exists because it moves someone from watching to understanding.

Notes pinned to the exact second

Scrub to any moment, write a note, and it drops a marker on the timeline. Click it later to jump straight back — no more scrubbing to find that one explanation.

10:40Shortcut for the shape builder — revisit this.

Quizzes that teach

Every question explains itself after you answer. Retake as often as you like — your best score sticks.

Ask inside the lesson

Q&A lives on the course page, scoped to enrolled learners. Your instructor answers where you got stuck.

Verifiable certificates

Issued automatically, with a credential ID anyone can check. Add it straight to your profile.

One account, both roles

Learn on Monday, teach on Tuesday. Switch modes and the whole workspace follows.

For learners

Finish what you start.

Most courses get abandoned around lesson four. Lumen is designed to get you past it.

  • Pick up exactly where you left off, on any device
  • Timestamped notes so revision takes minutes, not hours
  • Ask questions inside the lesson and get real answers
  • Lifetime access to every course you buy outright
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For instructors

Teach without the admin.

Build a course in an afternoon, and let the platform handle payments, hosting, and support.

  • Drag-and-drop builder for video, articles, and quizzes
  • Keep up to 70% of revenue, paid on the 1st monthly
  • Analytics that show which lesson loses people
  • Coupons, reviews, and student messaging built in
Start teaching

The catalog

12,000 courses. No filler.

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In their words

Both sides of the classroom.

Learner
I finally finished a course instead of abandoning it at lesson four. The timestamped notes meant revision took minutes, not another full rewatch.
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Nadia RahmanProduct designer · London

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Pay per course, or unlock everything.

Teaching on Lumen is always free — you only share revenue when you earn.

Save 14% yearly

Per course

$12–17one-off

Buy a course outright and keep it for life.

  • Lifetime access to what you buy
  • Certificate on completion
  • Full Q&A and discussions
  • 30-day refund guarantee
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Lumen Business

$29/month

Every course from every instructor, while your plan is active.

  • All 12,000 courses unlocked
  • New releases included
  • Team seats and reporting
  • Priority support
  • Cancel any time
Get Lumen Business

Teach on Lumen

Freeto publish

No listing fees. You only share revenue when you earn.

  • Unlimited courses and students
  • Keep up to 70% of revenue
  • Analytics, coupons, and payouts
  • Monthly payouts from $100
Become an instructor

Common questions

Yes. Any course you purchase outright stays in your library permanently, including future updates the instructor makes. Courses accessed through Lumen Business are available while your plan is active.

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