# Khan Academy: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 13 judge labels across 3 categories by 7 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/khan-academy

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Online course libraries](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/learning/online-course-libraries/index.md) | 0% | 21 | 0% | 6 |
| [Skills intelligence](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/performance/skills-intelligence/index.md) | 0% | 26 | 0% | 6 |
| [Learning experience platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/learning/learning-experience-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 77 | 100% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Completely free and non-profit. It is less about professional certification" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Online course libraries)
- "free ones like Khan Academy, freeCodeCamp, or Google's Career Certificates" (Grok 4.20, Skills intelligence)
- "Free/community-based: freeCodeCamp, Khan Academy, MIT OpenCourseWare" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Skills intelligence)
- "free resources (freeCodeCamp, Khan Academy, OSSU)" (Kimi K2, Skills intelligence)

## And against it

- "Videos can be overly long, dry, or hard to follow... technical glitches" (Grok 4.20, Learning experience plat)

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Khan Academy, from 22 of the 22 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- goskills.com: 9
- g2.com: 5
- linkedin.com: 5
- stuartkerrs.com: 5
- forbes.com: 4
- gane.ai/index: 4
- onlinecourseing.com: 4
- peoplemanagingpeople.com: 4
- coursefacts.com: 3
- ispring.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://stuartkerrs.com/online-course-platforms-comparison: 5
- https://goskills.com/resources/best-lms-small-business: 4
- https://goskills.com/resources/best-employee-training-software: 3
- https://learningrevolution.net/learning-management-system-for-small-business: 3
- https://peoplemanagingpeople.com/tools/best-lms-for-small-business: 3
- https://spotsaas.com/list/online-course-providers/for-small-business: 3
- https://startuploans.co.uk/support-and-guidance/business-guidance/staffing/start-up-skills-training-how-to-upskill-your-workforce-without-breaking-the-bank: 3
- https://telstra.com.au/smarter-business/business-operations/how-to-upskill-your-team-on-a-budget: 3

## In its own words

What Khan Academy's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Free Online Courses, Lessons & Practice (https://khanacademy.org/)
- For: anyone, anywhere (https://khanacademy.org/)
- Price stated: free (https://khanacademy.org/)
- Free plan or trial: free (https://khanacademy.org/)

## What it publishes

Every page khanacademy.org exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1936 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1119 pages, 39 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-21
- case study: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-22
- webinar or virtual event: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-20
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-21
- podcast or video: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-21 blog: Five things school leaders do that make sat practice actually work https://blog.khanacademy.org/five-things-school-leaders-do-that-make-sat-practice-actually-work
- Recent: 2026-09-18 blog: Florida best geometry course https://blog.khanacademy.org/florida-best-geometry-course
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Free texas courses study plans https://blog.khanacademy.org/free-texas-courses-study-plans
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Family engagement early elementary research tactics https://blog.khanacademy.org/family-engagement-early-elementary-research-tactics
- Recent: 2026-09-14 blog: Effective assessment system https://blog.khanacademy.org/effective-assessment-system
- Recent: 2026-09-11 blog: 20 hours of sat prep wont fit into advisory https://blog.khanacademy.org/20-hours-of-sat-prep-wont-fit-into-advisory

## 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.