Kajabi is retiring Creator Studio.
We ship the whole package.
Creator Studio shuts down on November 9, 2026, and the add-on is already closed to new buyers. Kajabi's own guide sends clipping to an outside editor and social posting to manual upload or a scheduler. Content Drop does that part from one upload — clips, posts, emails, a blog post — and adds audio-only files, a learning guide, and a library your students can ask.
Export your Creator Studio work before November 9, 2026
- In Kajabi, open More in the left sidebar, then Creator Studio.
- Click Export my projects on the “Creator Studio is being retired” banner.
- Download the ZIP from the email Kajabi sends the account owner. It holds your written content, transcripts, and subtitle files.
- Find your clips in Media Library under the Creator Studio tag. Kajabi moved them there on September 9, 2026.
Kajabi says anything you don't export before Creator Studio is removed is permanently deleted. Clips are the exception, because they are already in Media Library.
Same input. Different output.
Highlighted cell = the tool built for that dimension. Both statements are meant to be fair; verify anything before you buy.
What Kajabi's own tools still do better.
If one of these is what you need, stay in Kajabi for it. A comparison that only flatters itself isn't worth reading.
- It lived inside Kajabi: drafts sat next to your courses, emails, and site with no upload step. Content Drop is a separate app.
- Kajabi's MCP, its suggested replacement for written drafts, writes blog posts, emails, and landing pages straight into your Kajabi account. Content Drop hands you finished text; it doesn't write into Kajabi.
- Kajabi's Media Library translates transcripts into 70+ languages and adds dubbed voiceovers. Content Drop is English-first and doesn't dub.
- Creator Studio wrote landing page copy. Content Drop doesn't.
A clip tool hands you files. Content Drop hands your client a package.
A content package turns your finished drops into a plan someone can sign off on: each clip with captions for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Threads, and X, a proposed date, and notes. Ask ChatGPT or Claude to build it, then share it from Content Drop.
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Build the plan
Pick finished clips from your drops. Each piece gets platform captions, a date, and notes.
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Send one link
A private review link that expires in 1 to 90 days. Revoke it whenever you like.
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Get sign-off
Your client approves, asks for changes, or rejects each piece, and can download the plan as a spreadsheet. Edit a piece and its approval resets.
The review link shows only the pieces in the package. Approval never posts anything.
Creator Studio handed you drafts. Content Drop also answers you.
Every video you drop in gets indexed into your Second Brain, every chapter, quote, and spoken line, searchable to the phrase. Then you can just ask it: “what did I say about pricing?”, “how do I explain RLS to a beginner?”. It answers from your own words and cites the source. Your archive stops being a graveyard of old exports and starts being a thing you query.
Month 1
You post more from every recording — a week of content per upload.
Month 6
You ask your own archive instead of re-recording what you already covered.
For your community
Your students ask the Library; answers deep-link to the exact second you explained it.
Creator Studio never offered this, and Kajabi's export keeps only the text.
You only need written drafts, inside Kajabi.
- You want blog posts, emails, and landing pages drafted straight into Kajabi. Kajabi's MCP does that now.
- You need transcripts translated or dubbed. Kajabi's Media Library does that on AI credits.
- You already have a clip editor and a social scheduler you like.
That's Kajabi's own replacement plan, and it's a reasonable one if you never used Creator Studio for clips or social posts.
Your recordings are knowledge, not just clips.
- You deliver content to clients and need their sign-off before it posts.
- You record lessons, podcasts, workshops, or client calls worth keeping.
- You want a full week of native posts in your voice from one upload, not just cuts.
- You want a searchable brain you can ask later instead of re-recording.
- You teach a community and want your library to answer questions for you.
Educators, consultants, agencies, editors, and community builders — anyone whose long-form is an asset, not just raw material for clips.
Keep Kajabi for your courses, site, and emails. Content Drop takes over the repurposing Creator Studio did.
Pay every month, or pay once.
Creator Studio was a paid add-on capped at 4 or 30 videos a month, and unused videos didn't roll over. Content Drop is a one-time founder price with flat, unmetered processing.
The honest read: if you only needed text drafts, Kajabi's MCP inside Claude or ChatGPT may be all you need. If you used Creator Studio for clips and social posts, Kajabi no longer has a built-in tool for those.
Creator Studio details come from Kajabi's help center, checked October 28, 2026.
Keep the clips. Own the knowledge.
$47 one-time for this founder wave. One recording becomes a week of content and a brain you can ask.