How much does BrainPOP cost?

$295 to $430 per year

Published by BrainPOP, for grades K–8. Prices checked Wednesday, August 05, 2026.

What the price covers

Animated explainer videos with Tim and Moby covering 800+ topics in science, social studies, ELA, math, and arts. Strong supplement for visual learners and topic intros.

Cheaper alternatives

Same subject, lower price. Trade-offs are usually prep time and how much is scripted for you.

Common questions

How much does BrainPOP cost?
BrainPOP costs $295 to $430 per year.
Is there a cheaper alternative to BrainPOP?
Yes. Mystery Doug, Apologia Science, Generation Genius, and Mystery Science cover the same subject at a lower price. The trade-offs are usually in teacher prep time and how much is scripted for you.
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