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Codecademy vs Khan Academy

Side-by-side comparison of two indie startups from the Startup Spotlight directory.

Option A
Codecademy

Codecademy

Education

Hands-on programming courses.

Codecademy teaches programming through interactive, browser-based exercises across 14+ languages and dozens of skill paths.

Founder
Zach Sims
Founded
2011
Team
201-500
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
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Option B
Khan Academy

Khan Academy

Education

For every student, every classroom. Real results.

Khan Academy provides free, world-class education in math, science, and more to anyone, anywhere — used by 130M+ learners.

Founder
Sal Khan
Founded
2008
Team
500+
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
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