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edX
Who runs edX, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest online learning (MOOC) alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Coursera
Measured from edX’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit edX01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs edX
edX edx.org
Find the online learning path for you, delivered by world-class institutions like Harvard, Google, Amazon, and more.
Wikidata: online education technology company
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What edX tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
10 of the 16 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 2 tools
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to edX
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to edX, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Coursera | Online Courses, Certificates, & Degrees
Learn job-ready skills with online courses, Professional Certificates, Specializations, and degrees from Google, Meta, Anthropic, DeepLearning.AI, Stanford, and more. Start learning today.
Very close - 02 FutureLearn futurelearn.com
British digital education platform
Very close - 03
online learning platform
Very close - 04
Learn the Latest Tech Skills; Advance Your Career | Udacity
Learn online and advance your career with courses in programming, data science, artificial intelligence, digital marketing, and more. Gain in-demand technical skills. Join today!
Very close - 05
Learn to Code - for Free | Codecademy
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).
Very close - 06
O MENOR PREÇO DO ANO para aprender tecnologia e IA | Rocketseat
Aprenda com especialistas, desenvolva competências alinhadas ao mercado digital e evolua por meio de cursos, graduações e soluções para empresas.
Very close - 07
Client Challenge
non-profit educational organization
Very close - 08
Tech & IT Learning Platform for Teams | Pluralsight
Trusted by 23,000+ organizations, Pluralsight is the online tech learning platform for building AI, cloud, data, and security skills with courses and labs.
Very close - 09 DataCamp datacamp.com
company providing data-science courses
Very close - 10
Black November Alura: matricule-se com até 50% de desconto!
A Black November da Alura chegou! Aproveite o maior desconto do ano para se matricular e avançar na sua carreira tech!
Very close - 11
Home - Open edX
Discover how Open edX delivers inspiring learning experiences on any scale. Trusted by top organizations worldwide. Join over 55 million learners today!
Very close - 12 skillshare.com English
online learning platform
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DIO | Code your global future now
Master artificial intelligence agents and seize the best opportunities in the global market
Close - 14
Online courses for creative professionals | Domestika
Domestika is the largest creative community. Learn and share from anywhere with online courses taught by the best professionals in the world of design and creativity.
Close - 15
O'Reilly Media - Technology and Business Training
Build the skills your teams need. Give them the O'Reilly learning platform and equip them with the resources that drive business outcomes.
Close - 16
Kompetenzen für die digitale Zukunft - Google Zukunftswerkstatt
Digitale Weiterentwicklung für Unternehmen und Berufstätige: Die professionellen und praxisnahen Trainings der Google Zukunftswerkstatt vermitteln digitale Kompetenzen für die digitale Welt von heute und morgen.
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Brilliant | Your Personal Tutor for Math and Coding
Visual, interactive tutoring in math and coding, from 5th grade through college. Master concepts in algebra, calculus, Python, computer science, and more.
Very close - 18
W3Schools Online Web Tutorials
Well organized and easy to understand Web building tutorials with lots of examples of how to use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Python, PHP, Bootstrap, Java, XML and more.
Very close - 19
Learn JavaScript, React, and TypeScript to Node.js, Fullstack, and Backend | Master.dev
Advance your web development and software engineering skills from front-end to full-stack!
Close - 20
Descomplica: Cursinho Enem, Cursos Livres, Faculdade e Pós
Cursinho Enem online desde 2011: +2 mil videoaulas, 30 correções de redação por IA/mês e plano de estudos. Reembolso integral em até 7 dias.
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles edX’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones edX uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what edX adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 21 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 29 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to edX’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- Contentful page source: images.ctfassets.net
- JavaScript frameworks
- Analytics
- Segment page source: cdn.segment.com/analytics.js
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: otSDKStub
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: 32uMZm07ZgimjDNZcrNVvnRUfoxh_bpIBgDKBtw68nmALgeZodmkWw==
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a563188f9af50ecf-FRA
- Hosting
- WP Engine header x-powered-by: WP Engine Headless Platform
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms89770774
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-73.awsdns-09.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=0614d0e44da9d4b72a75d19e9138eb0052991fb2a…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=6VfkC2MXgvez6NHJ
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=xpq-aB5aXpxCKMr7r3eDPHyz+H8uPB16jIppdml…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=f1e936d4-bf65-4aed-8c0b-59630d21e09c
- Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=9dvz1ju53nbf
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=tVFyMKACOBTnEVoW-XJ0jbunNP7bDxPLxUZpGs9j9go
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=h2gg5zwnyax0dj0jyo4aafdtkpiiyu
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_L9I5Fxqkv63ZPy63F1sHvK
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace 17/20
- Apple Business 13/20
- Atlassian 11/20
- Microsoft 365 11/20
- OpenAI · not on edx.org 10/20
- Cloudflare 10/20
- Meta Business Suite 9/20
- OneTrust 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 9/20
- SendGrid · not on edx.org 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on edx.org 8/20
- Zendesk · not on edx.org 8/20
- Next.js 7/20
- React 7/20
- Salesforce · not on edx.org 6/20