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Custom LMSCourse PlatformsE-Learning

Desenvolvimento de Plataforma de Cursos Online

Sua Receita de Cursos Vazava 10% Para Uma Plataforma Que Você Não Possui

10K+
Concurrent Learners
Architecture tested
99.9%
Uptime SLA
Edge-delivered globally
95+
Lighthouse Score
Performance target
<2s
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Adaptive streaming
What Custom LMS Development Actually Fixes — And What It Won't

Your course goes live, students enroll, and somewhere between checkout and certification a SaaS platform is quietly taking 5–10% of every transaction—forever. Online course platform development builds you a custom LMS your business actually owns: video delivery that doesn't spike hosting bills when enrollment doubles, progress tracking that fits your pedagogy instead of forcing linear modules, payment rails that route straight to your Stripe account. Your brand, your data, your margin. This isn't about cloning Teachable's UI. It's about architecting a platform that scales with your student base without bleeding revenue or forcing you into cookie-cutter course structures. We ship in 12 weeks, not six months—because your next cohort launch date doesn't wait.

Onde os projetos falham

SaaS platforms take 5-10% of every transaction on top of monthly fees At scale, you're handing over $50K+/year for features you could simply own.
Off-the-shelf LMS platforms look identical to your competitors' platforms Learners can't tell you apart, and that hurts retention and referrals more than most course creators realize.
Video hosting bills spike unpredictably as your student base grows Your margins shrink as you succeed — which is exactly backwards from how a healthy business should work.
Cookie-cutter course structures can't support your pedagogy You get shoehorned into linear modules when your content actually needs branching paths or cohort-based delivery.
Meaningful analytics stop at basic completion rates You can't pinpoint where learners are dropping off or struggling, so there's no real path to improving course quality.
Platform migrations are painful — you risk losing student data and progress history Vendor lock-in keeps you stuck even when the platform's clearly stopped working for you.

Conformidade

Adaptive Video Streaming

HLS-powered video delivery with adaptive bitrate streaming via Mux. Students get buffer-free playback on any device, at any connection speed.

Progress Tracking & Certificates

Granular lesson-level progress tracking with automated certificate generation. xAPI/SCORM support is there when enterprise integrations require it.

Payment & Subscription Logic

Stripe-powered checkout that handles one-time purchases, subscriptions, payment plans, and cohort-based pricing. You keep 100% minus processing fees.

Role-Based Access Control

Instructor, admin, student, and team manager roles with fine-grained permissions. Enterprise clients get SSO integration and team provisioning on top of that.

Course Builder Interface

A drag-and-drop curriculum editor your team can actually use. It supports video, text, quizzes, assignments, downloads, and embedded code exercises.

SEO-Optimized Course Pages

Server-rendered landing pages for every course and module. Structured data markup drives organic discovery and rich snippets directly in search results.

O que construímos

Stop hemorrhaging 5–10% transaction fees to platforms that cap your upside

Own your revenue stream—zero SaaS fees means every dollar after hosting costs is yours

Break free from identical templates that make your courses indistinguishable from competitors

Deploy time-gated drips, peer threads, and group assignments that push completion 2x higher

Eliminate unpredictable video hosting bills that punish growth

White-label multi-tenant portals so B2B clients get branded dashboards under your roof

Escape linear module structures that can't support cohort-based or branching pedagogy

Layer automated grading, code challenges, and peer review into assessment workflows

Fix blind spots in analytics that hide where learners actually drop off

Serve 60% mobile learners with offline caching and touch-optimized navigation

Cut vendor lock-in before migrating becomes a data loss nightmare

Track engagement funnels, revenue per cohort, and behavior heatmaps in real time

Nosso processo

01

Platform Strategy & Architecture

We map your course structure, monetization model, and learner journey first. Then we design the database schema, API architecture, and video delivery pipeline before anyone writes a line of code.
Week 1-2
02

Core Platform Build

Authentication, course player, progress tracking, and payment integration all go in during this phase. By the end of it, you'll have a working prototype with real video playback and a live checkout flow.
Week 3-5
03

Admin & Course Builder

Next comes the instructor dashboard and drag-and-drop course builder. Your team can create, edit, and publish courses without touching code.
Week 6-7
04

Polish, Test & Optimize

Load testing for concurrent video streams, Lighthouse optimization, an accessibility audit, and cross-device QA. We simulate real learner loads before anything goes near production.
Week 8-9
05

Launch & Growth Support

Deployment to production with CDN-backed video delivery. Thirty days of post-launch support plus an analytics review to sharpen early learner engagement.
Week 10
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Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para construir uma plataforma de cursos online customizada?

A maioria das plataformas de cursos vai do kickoff ao lançamento em 8-12 semanas. Uma plataforma para um único instrutor com entrega de vídeo, rastreamento de progresso e pagamentos pode ser lançada em 8 semanas. Plataformas multi-tenant com white-labeling, análises avançadas e recursos de comunidade chegam a 12-14 semanas. Fazemos o escopo de cada projeto antes de fixar um cronograma — sem exceções.

Quanto custa o desenvolvimento de um LMS customizado em comparação com Teachable ou Thinkific?

Um LMS customizado começa em torno de $12.000 como um investimento único. Teachable e Thinkific custam $99-399/mês mais 5-10% em taxas de transação. Se você tem 500+ alunos gerando $10K/mês em receita, você normalmente recupera o custo da construção dentro de 12-18 meses — e cada dólar depois disso compõe a seu favor. Você também é dono da base de código e dos dados completamente.

Você pode migrar meus cursos existentes do Teachable ou Kajabi?

Sim. Puxamos seu conteúdo de curso, contas de alunos, dados de progresso e histórico de inscrição da maioria das plataformas principais via suas APIs ou exportações de dados. Arquivos de vídeo são transferidos para Mux para streaming adaptativo. Gerenciamos a migração como parte da construção, então seus alunos não notam nada mudado durante a transição.

Plataformas de cursos customizadas suportam SCORM e xAPI?

Absolutamente. Implementamos conformidade SCORM 1.2/2004 e xAPI (Tin Can) para clientes corporativos que precisam se conectar a sistemas de RH existentes ou rastrear registros de aprendizagem em um LRS. Para a maioria dos criadores de cursos independentes porém, nosso rastreamento de progresso nativo é mais simples e flexível que os requisitos de empacotamento rígido do SCORM — então só adicionamos quando há uma razão genuína.

Como você lida com custos de hospedagem e streaming de vídeo?

Usamos Mux para streaming de taxa adaptativa com preços por minuto que escala previsível. Diferentemente de Vimeo OTT ou Wistia, Mux só cobra pela codificação e entrega reais — tipicamente $0.02-0.05 por hora de stream. Para uma plataforma com 1.000 alunos ativos mensais assistindo 10 horas cada, você está olhando para aproximadamente $200-500/mês em custos de hospedagem.

Os alunos podem acessar cursos em dispositivos móveis?

Cada plataforma que construímos é mobile-first. Com 60% dos alunos em mercados-chave vindo via smartphone, projetamos o player do curso, navegação e avaliações para interfaces de toque primeiro, depois agregamos a experiência de desktop por cima. Também podemos adicionar recursos de progressive web app para acesso offline e notificações push quando faz sentido para seu público.

Course Platform Development from $12,000
Fixed-fee. 30-day post-launch support included.
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