Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Brilliant

The 20 closest online math and coding education alternatives to Brilliant, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 12 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Brilliant? The closest matches are Codecademy, Khan Academy and GeeksforGeeks. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Brilliant

Brilliant brilliant.org

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.

Wikidata: distance education organisation

English 12 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Interactive online learning platform with an AI tutor that teaches math and coding through visual, guided problem-solving, adaptive learning plans and homework help for students from grade 5 through college.

Who it’s for
Students, self-learners, parents and teachers
Business model
Subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Brilliant’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). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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Starfallcode.orgCourseraQuizletLeetCodeW3SchoolsIXLGeeksforGeeksKhan AcademyCodecademy

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Brilliant

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Brilliant, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    Codecademy codecademy.com Top 10K English

    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).

  2. 02
    Khan Academy khanacademy.org Top 10K English

    Client Challenge

    non-profit educational organization

  3. 03
    GeeksforGeeks geeksforgeeks.org Top 10K English

    GeeksforGeeks | Your All-in-One Learning Portal

    Your All-in-One Learning Portal. It contains well written, well thought and well explained computer science and programming articles, quizzes and practice/competitive programming/company interview Questions.

  4. 04
    IXL ixl.com Top 10K English

    IXL | Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish

    IXL is the world's most popular subscription-based learning site for K–12. Used by over 18 million students, IXL provides personalized learning in more than 20,000 topics, covering math, language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish. Interactive questions, awards, and certificates keep kids motivated as they master skills.

  5. 05
    W3Schools w3schools.com Top 10K English

    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.

  6. 06
    LeetCode leetcode.com Top 10K English

    online platform for coding interview preparation

  7. 07
    Quizlet quizlet.com Top 10K English

    Captcha Challenge…

    online studying platform

  8. 08
    Coursera coursera.org Top 10K English

    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.

  9. 09
    code.org Top 10K English

    Free K–12 Curriculum for Digital Fluency | CodeAI

    Bring computer science and AI education to your classroom with CodeAI’s free K–12 curriculum, hands-on projects, and teacher professional development—no prior experience needed.

  10. 10
    Starfall starfall.com Top 10K English

    Starfall Education: Kids Games, Movies, Books & Music for K-5 and above

    At Starfall, children have fun while they learn - specializing in reading, phonics & math - educational games, movies, books, songs, and more for children K-5 and above.

  11. 11
    Preply preply.com Top 10K English

    Preply: Learn with the best online language tutors on app & web

    Looking for a tutor? Preply is the best platform for private online lessons with a flexible payment system and affordable prices. Book your first lesson.

  12. 12
    MasterClass masterclass.com English

    online education platform

  13. 13
    Raspberry Pi Foundation raspberrypi.org Top 10K English

    Teach, learn, and make with the Raspberry Pi Foundation

    We are a charity with the mission to enable young people to realise their full potential through the power of computing and digital technologies.

  14. 14
    prodigygame.com Top 10K English

    Prodigy Math | Boost Student Learning & Love of Math

    Make math fun and engaging with Prodigy! Curriculum-aligned, game-based learning helps students build skills, gain confidence, and enjoy math

  15. 15
    Typing.com typing.com Top 10K English

    Learn to Type | Type Better | Type Faster - Typing.com - Typing.com

    World's most popular free typing program! Typing.com’s K–12 typing curriculum features touch typing, digital citizenship, coding lessons, and games.

  16. 16
    edX edx.org Top 10K English

    edX | Online Courses, Certificates & Degrees from Leading Institutions

    Find the online learning path for you, delivered by world-class institutions like Harvard, Google, Amazon, and more.

  17. 17
    Desmos desmos.com Top 10K English

    Desmos | Beautiful free math.

    Desmos Studio builds free Graphing, Scientific, Geometry, and 3D Calculators along with Notebook. Explore our tools, partner with us, or explore examples for inspiration.

  18. 18
    Infogram infogram.com Top 10K English

    Turn Data Into Interactive Stories | Infogram

    Create interactive charts, maps, infographics, reports and more. Share and embed anywhere. All AI powered from charts to infographics.

  19. 19
    Imagine Learning edgenuity.com Top 10K English

    Online Curricula and Solutions | Imagine Learning - Imagine Learning

    Research-backed K–12 curriculum, assessment, intervention, tutoring, and professional learning solutions designed to help every student succeed.

  20. 20
    Wolfram Alpha wolframalpha.com Top 10K English

    Wolfram|Alpha: Computational Intelligence

    Compute answers using Wolfram's breakthrough technology & knowledgebase, relied on by millions of students & professionals. For math, science, nutrition, history, geography, engineering, mathematics, linguistics, sports, finance, music…

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to brilliant.org’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Brilliant uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Brilliant is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Next.js header x-powered-by: Next.js
  • React implied by Next.js (header x-powered-by: Next.js)
Tag managers
Cookie consent
  • OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
CDN
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net ~all
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=r4-3-LTlIQvEcZvIP7BSi3kerK0CBLy4NbLKliNoW_Y
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=Pxa9jqME4P2a/6vdNzZBqpjIxUfeiTljJGAKGai…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=tShRZ9tQ0NzsFgO-AoNumPIK_wR66kXC-B_ALAiH79Q
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-jnVc3aJrS33DUIqjn3p70wZn

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