Pathwright

What is Pathwright?

Pathwright is an online course design platform for teachers, course creators and organizations that want to build and sell step-by-step learning experiences. Content, activities and live events are arranged into Paths, which learners work through one step at a time.

Key features of Pathwright

• Paths and Steps: each course is a Path made of Steps, and each Step is assembled from interactive Blocks. The vendor cites 34 Block types.
• Discussions: learners post questions inside a lesson and get threaded replies that stay attached to that step.
• Branded library: Paths publish to a branded Library, privately or publicly, for individuals or groups, and can be free or paid.
• Progress tracking: teachers can see where each learner stands in a Path.
• Support: the vendor offers a Help Center, direct contact with its team and bookable calls.

How Pathwright works

You create a Path, add Steps, and fill each Step with Blocks such as content, activities or events. You then publish the Path to your Library and invite learners or open it to the public. Learners move through Steps in order while discussions and progress data build up in the same place. A free account lets you build courses before you choose a plan.

Who uses Pathwright?

The vendor says more than 2 million teachers and learners use Pathwright. Its testimonials come from photographers, authors, mental health experts, online teachers and business owners, and its sample Paths cover onboarding, micro-learning, cohort workshops, book clubs, certifications and syllabi.

Pathwright pricing

Pathwright bills by plan base fee per month: Starter at $99, Essentials at $199 and Complete at $499, with Enterprise quoted by the vendor. Every plan includes the first 1,000 members, and extra member blocks and extra staff seats cost more. Annual payment takes 10% off. Monthly plans include a free first month, and you can build courses on a free account before choosing a plan.

Pathwright integrations

Pathwright does not list third-party integrations on its homepage, so there is no confirmed connector list to quote. Buyers who need links to payment, email or video tools should ask the vendor before committing.

Pathwright alternatives

Fire Engine RED focuses on school and district operations rather than course publishing. Civitas Learning is an analytics product for higher education student success, not a course builder. Illuminate Education serves K-12 districts with assessment and student data tools. Pathwright is the closer fit when the goal is to design and sell your own courses.