Khan Academy
7.7#3 in coding education platformsFrom $10 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitKhan Academy vs Scratch
What both publish
| Fact | Khan Academy | Scratch |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 2007 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Organization | Khan Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. | Scratch is a project of the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. |
| Support | Khan Academy provides a Help Center and Community Support links for assistance. | Parents can contact Scratch staff through the Contact Us link and ask questions in the discussion forums. |
Khan Academy plans
- Enterprise Starter$10 a year
- Khan AcademyFree
- Khanmigo Teacher ToolsFree
- Khanmigo Learner Subscription$4 a month
- Khanmigo Parent Subscription$4 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Scratch plans
- Scratch platformFree
- Annual Membership$35 a year
- Lifetime Membership$150, paid once
Pick Khan Academy if…
Khan Academy suits learners looking for free courses, as well as teachers and parents seeking learning or classroom resources. Khan Academy Kids is for children ages 2–8; paid Khanmigo options have U.S. and age requirements.
Pick Scratch if…
Scratch suits young learners, especially ages 8 to 16, who want to make projects while developing programming and collaboration skills. Its web and app access also accommodates people of all ages.