edX
8.8#2 in online course marketplacesFrom $150 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitedX vs ICE Institute
ICE Institute
7.6#22 in online course marketplacesFree planFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | edX | ICE Institute |
|---|---|---|
| Business plans | Yes | Yes |
| Course certificates | Yes | Yes |
| Course formats | mixed | mixed |
| Free course access | Auditing courses is free and supports exploration before purchasing a verified certificate. | The FAQ says teaching materials are freely accessible and that some materials are marked free of charge. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Arlington, Virginia, United States | The site lists ICE Institute at Universitas Terbuka, Gedung LPPMP Lantai 2, in Tangerang Selatan, Banten, Indonesia. |
| What it does | edX is a mission-driven online course provider offering courses, programs, and other educational content from edX, member institutions, 2U, partners, and other institutions. | ICE Institute is an integrated digital learning platform offering structured online courses and learning programs through an LMS. |
edX plans
- Audit trackFree
- Verified track—
- Starter$349 a year
- Campus PlanPriced on request
- Essentials$150 a year
- Teams$396 a year
ICE Institute plans
- Free EnrollFree
- Certificate Enroll—
Pick edX if…
edX suits learners pursuing education or ongoing professional development through courses, certificates, microcredentials, and other programs. Institutions and businesses can consider its LMS integrations and administrative tools; app users who need timed or proctored exams must use something other than the app for those exams.
Pick ICE Institute if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.