How Blocks Work

Pay only for what you use. Nothing more —nothing hidden 📦

Blocks are simple usage units — fair, transparent, and predictable. Scale up or down without surprises on your bill.

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What Are Blocks

Blocks are OpenMirai's usage units

Every time you take meaningful action—like creating a course or uploading content—you use blocks.

Limitless Potential
There are no hidden limits, no storage caps, no user restrictions.
On-Demand Scaling
You grow your platform at your own pace—and only pay based on usage.
Why We Use Blocks

Take Control with Easy-to-Manage Blocks

Blocks are our way of keeping things simple — you're always in control.

Transparent

You always know what each action costs

Flexible

Use more when you grow, not locked by plan

Scalable

Pay as you use when you need more block

Fair

You're not charged for features you don't use

Admin Feature

Integrate Your Brand with Ease

Seamlessly apply your brand's identity across all touchpoints in just a few clicks

Resource
UnitEstimated Block Cost
Admin
1 Persons25
Teacher
1 Persons25
Course (Published)
1 Published Course20
Bundle (Published)
1 Published Bundle20
Product (Published)
1 Published Product20
Static Page (Published)
1 Published Page5
Video Storage
1 GB5
Common Storage
1 GB5
Block usage calculator

Estimate your monthly block usage

Plug in your team, courses, and storage to see how many blocks you need and which plan fits best.

Step 1

Pick a starting point

Choose the preset closest to your academy so you start from realistic numbers.

Step 2

Adjust your numbers

Tweak any number below—your totals update instantly.

Number of admins

Admins manage the whole platform and settings.

25 blocks / unit

Number of teachers

Teachers create and manage courses.

25 blocks / unit

Static pages

Published pages like Home, About, Contact.

5 blocks / unit

Standard courses

Self-paced courses.

20 blocks / unit

Bundles

Bundle courses and products together (course + product, product + product, course + product).

20 blocks / unit

Digital products

Downloads, templates, or other sellable items.

20 blocks / unit

Average video size per course

Total video per course (lessons + replays).

5 blocks / unit
GB / course

Videos default to 720p, but you can add more resolutions like 360p and 1080p in the resolution config in your organization settings. Lite plan supports up to 720p, while Pro and Enterprise plans support up to 4K, increasing the total storage size and block cost.

Other file storage

PDFs, slides, and supporting files.

5 blocks / unit
GB

Files are stored without compression, preserving original quality.

Summary & plan recommendation

Based on your inputs, your academy will use about 340 blocks per month.

Total blocks used

340

Blocks recalculate in real time as you move the sliders.

Recommended plan

Pro

We suggest the Pro plan so you keep headroom for growth.

Free≤ 80
Lite≤ 200
Pro≤ 1,000
Enterprise> 1,000

CategoryCount / sizeBlocks per unitTotal blocks
Admins1 admin(s)25 blocks25
Teachers2 teacher(s)25 blocks50
Static pages3 page(s)5 blocks15
Standard courses3 standard course(s)20 blocks60
Bundles1 bundle(s)20 blocks20
Digital products0 product(s)20 blocks0
Video storage4 course(s) x 8 GB5 blocks160
Other storage2 GB5 blocks10
Total blocks340

These numbers are estimates based on our current block pricing table.

This calculator provides an estimate only. Actual usage may vary slightly based on how your content is structured.
Payment

A price that's just right

Choose best plan for your needs

What's a block?

Explorers

Free

Everything you need to launch your first course

  • 80 Blocks (~2 courses with video)
  • Full course builder & quiz tools
  • Unlimited learners
  • Community & discussion tools
  • Email support

Lite

Starter pack
$29save ≈ 10%
$26per month

Billed annually

Everything in Free, plus:

  • 200 Blocks (~5 courses with video)
  • Accept payments & sell content
  • No watermark on your platform
  • Promotions & coupon tools
  • Invoices & payout management
  • Per block usage: 0.14 USD

Pro

Growth pack
$135save ≈ 10%
$122per month

Billed annually

Everything in Lite, plus:

  • 1,000 Blocks (~25 courses with video)
  • Custom domain & full branding
  • 4K video quality (2160p)
  • Priority support
  • Advanced analytics & reporting
  • Per block usage: 0.13 USD

Enterprise

Contact us

Everything in Pro, plus:

  • Custom Block allowance
  • Tailored features for your needs
  • Co-create features as needs grow
  • Dedicated support
  • Built for large-scale operations
  • Per block usage: Base 0.13 USD but can be discussed

View Full Comparison

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Admin Feature

Real-Time Block Tracking

Track every block in real time, ensuring efficient resource management

Shows your current block usage
Instantly view how many blocks you've consumed across all courses and content in real time, so you always know where you stand.
Friendly alerts as you get close to your quota
Receive timely notifications before you hit your limit—giving you the chance to plan ahead and avoid unexpected interruptions.
Top up at any time — your work stays safe and uninterrupted
Easily purchase additional blocks whenever you need them, so your platform stays up and running without missing a beat.

FAQs

OpenMirai is a software-as-a-service that lets you build your own online academy under your own brand. You can create courses, manage students, issue certificates, and handle payments from a single dashboard—without building your own system from scratch.

OpenMirai is made for tutors, academies, training centers, universities, and organizations that want to deliver structured learning experiences. Whether you sell online courses, group classes, or internal training, OpenMirai gives you the tools to run everything in one place.

No. You manage content through a visual interface—adding courses, lessons, schedules, and pricing with simple forms and toggles. The OpenMirai team takes care of infrastructure, servers, and updates in the background.

Yes. The Free plan includes a block quota that lets you set up your basic academy, explore features, and test the full flow from course creation to enrollment. When you're ready to scale, you can move to Lite or Pro with just a few clicks.

Most creators can get a basic academy online within a day: configure your site, create a few courses, and set up payment. From there, you can refine your design, add more content, and upgrade plans as your student base grows.

Use what you need. Scale when you're ready

Blocks give you full access with zero guesswork. Try the full platform for free — no credit card needed.

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