# Codecademy: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 7 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/codecademy

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Skills intelligence](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/performance/skills-intelligence/index.md) | 0% | 30 | 0% | 4 |
| [Online course libraries](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/learning/online-course-libraries/index.md) | 0% | 30 | 0% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "stick with platforms that curate quality (FutureLearn, Udacity, Codecademy, LinkedIn Learning)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Online course libraries)
- "Codecademy and DataCamp — generally decent, but still verify their subscription policies" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Skills intelligence)
- "Learn programming from scratch | Codecademy" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Skills intelligence)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Codecademy, from 8 of the 8 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- linkedin.com: 4
- answersq.com: 3
- datacamp.com: 3
- dev.to: 3
- intelligent.com: 3
- onlinecourseing.com: 3
- reddit.com: 3
- stuartkerrs.com: 3
- adamenfroy.com: 2
- coursefacts.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://answersq.com/: 3
- https://datacamp.com/blog/best-coursera-alternatives: 3
- https://intelligent.com/best-online-courses: 3
- https://stuartkerrs.com/online-course-platforms-comparison: 3
- https://adamenfroy.com/online-learning-platforms: 2
- https://datacamp.com/blog/best-udemy-alternatives: 2
- https://dev.to/techsifted/best-online-learning-platforms-in-2026-tested-for-real-learners-2m1f: 2
- https://extrabux.com/en/guide/7241563: 2

## In its own words

What Codecademy's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Learn the technical skills to get the job you want. Join over 50 million people choosing Codecademy to start a new career (or advance in their current one). (https://codecademy.com/)
- For: people choosing Codecademy to start a new career (or advance in their current one) (https://codecademy.com/)
- Price stated: free or paid courses (https://codecademy.com/)
- Free plan or trial: for Free (https://codecademy.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page codecademy.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 7244 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 720 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- case study: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-08-31
- webinar or virtual event: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 16 pages, 16 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-17
- report or ebook: 15 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-02-07
- comparison: 40 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-06-30
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-05-04
- glossary or explainer: 2879 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-10
- Recent: 2026-10-17 conference or event: Overview https://www.codecademy.com/workshops/building-practical-gen-ai-solutions-for-business-build-an-ai-business-copilot-allistair-cota/overview
- Recent: 2026-10-17 conference or event: Building practical gen ai solutions for business build an ai business copilot allistair cota xhfz1 https://www.codecademy.com/workshops/cohorts/building-practical-gen-ai-solutions-for-business-build-an-ai-business-copilot-allistair-cota-xhfz1
- Recent: 2026-10-05 conference or event: Overview https://www.codecademy.com/workshops/ai-for-product-managers-samantha-zerman/overview
- Recent: 2026-10-05 conference or event: Ai for product managers samantha zerman uxrnb https://www.codecademy.com/workshops/cohorts/ai-for-product-managers-samantha-zerman-uxrnb
- Recent: 2026-10-04 conference or event: Overview https://www.codecademy.com/workshops/beyond-the-vibe-engineering-production-grade-ai-code-Tyler-Lemke-Workshop/overview
- Recent: 2026-10-04 conference or event: Beyond the vibe engineering production grade ai code Tyler Lemke Workshop rwb6w https://www.codecademy.com/workshops/cohorts/beyond-the-vibe-engineering-production-grade-ai-code-Tyler-Lemke-Workshop-rwb6w

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.
