Best Coding Learning Software in 2026
39 coding learning software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
39ranked
24free plans on this page
$2.04/molowest paid tier
3 Oct 2026last checked
| # | App | Score | From | Free plan | Paid from | Feedback mode | Learning format | Programming languages | Project-based learning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CodeHS | 9.8 | $82.50/mo | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | JavaScript, Python, Java, C++, SQL, HTML, CSS, C++, React Native | Yes | View |
| 2 | freeCodeCamp | 9.5 | Free | Yes | — | automated | mixed | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Bash, SQL | Yes | View |
| 3 | Mimo | 9.4 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Python, SQL, Swift, Node.js, Express.js | Yes | View |
| 4 |  Progate | 9.1 | $14.99/mo | Yes | — | automated | mixed | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP, Java, Python, SQL, Go | Yes | View |
| 5 | Tynker | 8.9 | Free | Yes | 25 /mo | mixed | mixed | JavaScript, Python, Java, HTML, CSS, Processing (p5.js), MicroPython, Swift | Yes | View |
| 6 |  Scratch | 8.9 | $2.92/mo | Yes | — | — | mixed | Scratch | Yes | View |
| 7 | Codecademy | 8.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 8 | MIT App Inventor | 8.5 | Free | Yes | — | — | mixed | App Inventor blocks | Yes | View |
| 9 | Kodable | 8.4 | Free | Yes | 24.99 /mo | mixed | mixed | JavaScript, Swift | Yes | View |
| 10 |  Hopscotch | 8.1 | Free | Yes | 1.99 /mo | guided | mixed | Hopscotch | Yes | View |
| 11 | Pocket Code | 8.0 | Free | Yes | — | — | mixed | Catrobat | Yes | View |
| 12 | Scrimba | 7.8 | $2.04/mo | Yes | 24.5 /mo | mixed | mixed | HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, SQL, TypeScript | Yes | View |
| 13 |  Snap! | 7.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | visual | Snap! | Yes | View |
| 14 | CodeAI (formerly Code.org) | 7.7 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | JavaScript, Java, Python | Yes | View |
| 15 | ScratchJr | 7.7 | Free | Yes | — | instant | mixed | ScratchJr | Yes | View |
| 16 | Educative | 7.6 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL, C++, C, Go | Yes | View |
| 17 |  CodeMonkey | 7.4 | — | No | — | mixed | mixed | CoffeeScript, Python | Yes | View |
| 18 |  Programming Hub | 7.4 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | Java, C, C++, HTML, JavaScript, R, CSS, VB.NET, C#, Python 2.7, Python 3, Linux Shell Scripting, Swift, SQL, jQuery, Assembly 8086 | — | View |
| 19 | The Odin Project | 7.3 | Free | Yes | — | guided | mixed | JavaScript, Ruby | Yes | View |
| 20 | CodeCombat | 7.3 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | Python, JavaScript | Yes | View |
| 21 |  Code for Life | 7.1 | Free | Yes | — | guided | mixed | Blockly, Python | No | View |
| 22 |  CodeLab | 6.8 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | exercises | Python, Java, C++, C, C# | — | View |
| 23 | Frontend Mentor | 6.7 | Free | Yes | — | mixed | mixed | HTML, CSS, JavaScript | Yes | View |
| 24 | CheckiO | 6.7 | Free | Yes | 4.99 /mo | mixed | mixed | Python, TypeScript | No | View |
| 25 | Codewars | 6.5 | Free | Yes | — | instant | exercises | Agda, BF, C, CFML, C++, COBOL, CoffeeScript, Clojure, CommonLisp, Coq, Crystal, C#, D, Dart, Elixir, Elm, Erlang, Factor, Forth, Fortran, F#, Go, Groovy, Haskell, Haxe, Idris, Java, JavaScript, Julia, Kotlin, Lambda Calculus, Lean, Lua, NASM, Nim, Objective-C, OCaml, Pascal, Perl, PHP | — | View |
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Questions about this list
Which coding learning software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
CodeHS is ranked #1 of 39 with a score of 9.8. freeCodeCamp is second and Mimo third.
How many of these have a free plan?
24 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Scrimba has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.04/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.