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 Codecademy homepage on July 13, 2018 | |
| Type of business | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Founder(s) | Zach Sims, Ryan Bubinski |
| Industry | Internet |
| Employees | 109[1] |
| Parent | Skillsoft |
| URL | www |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Yes |
| Users | 45 million (April 2020[update])[2] |
| Current status | Up |
Codecademy is an American online interactive platform that offers free coding classes in 12 different programming languages including Python, Java, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, C++, C#, and Swift, as well as markup languages HTML and CSS.[3][4] The site also offers a paid "Pro" option that gives users access to personalized learning plans, quizzes, and realistic projects.[5]
The platform provides a hands-on learning experience, allowing users to write and execute code directly within their web browsers. Codecademy offers courses covering languages such as Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and Ruby, as well as specialized topics like web development, data science, and machine learning.
The platform offers both free and paid subscription options. A paid subscription provides access to additional features and content.
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- ^ "Celebrating 100,000 Scholarships for Students Around the World". Codecademy. April 15, 2020. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- ^ "Codecademy". Codecademy. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ Indvik, Lauren (October 4, 2012). "Codeacademy Releases Free Ruby Development Courses". Mashable. Mashable. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
- ^ "Introducing Codecademy Pro". Codecademy. Archived from the original on July 31, 2017. Retrieved January 28, 2020.