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Course Hero vs MyTutor
Course Hero and MyTutor are both tutoring platforms. Fees — Course Hero: Per-question and content pay. MyTutor: Commission on lessons.
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Key differences
- Fees — Course Hero: Per-question and content pay. MyTutor: Commission on lessons.
- Only Course Hero offers PayPal. Only MyTutor offers Bank transfer.
- MyTutor screens providers before they can join, while Course Hero is open to anyone.
- Course Hero is the older platform — founded in 2006, 7 years before MyTutor (2013).
- Course Hero is based in United States, MyTutor in United Kingdom.
- MyTutor focuses on the United Kingdom, while Course Hero operates internationally.
Which should you choose?
Choose Course Hero if…
- You want to withdraw via PayPal.
- You are just starting out and want to sign up without a screening.
- You prefer a long track record (since 2006).
Choose MyTutor if…
- You want to withdraw via Bank transfer.
- You are an experienced professional ready to pass a screening.
- You live in the United Kingdom.
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Course Hero
A study-resource platform where tutors answer student questions and creators earn from uploaded study document…
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MyTutor
A UK platform where university-student tutors teach school subjects online.
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| Type | Tutoring platforms like Preply | Tutoring platforms like Preply |
| Category | Tutoring & Teaching | Tutoring & Teaching |
| Vetted | No | Yes |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Per-question and content pay | Commission on lessons |
| Withdraw via | PayPal | Bank transfer every 2 weeks |
| Availability | Worldwide | United Kingdom |
| Local to | — | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2006 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Redwood City, United States | London, United Kingdom |
| Popularity | 49 views · 0 likes | 93 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Course Hero or MyTutor?
Course Hero: Per-question and content pay. MyTutor: Commission on lessons.
Where are Course Hero and MyTutor available?
Course Hero: Worldwide. MyTutor: United Kingdom.
Which is easier to join, Course Hero or MyTutor?
Course Hero — anyone can sign up, while MyTutor screens providers before accepting them.