Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Khan Academy
The 20 closest online education alternatives to Khan Academy, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Khan Academy? The closest matches are IXL, Quizlet and Brilliant. 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.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About Khan Academy
Khan Academy khanacademy.org
Client Challenge
Wikidata: non-profit educational organization
Summary by Claude
Free online lessons, instructional videos and practice exercises in math, science, computing, humanities and test prep, with tools for teachers and parents to track student progress.
- Who it’s for
- Students, teachers and parents worldwide
- Business model
- Donations and philanthropic grants
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Khan Academy’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.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Khan Academy
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Khan Academy, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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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.
Very close cos 0.931 - 02
Captcha Challenge…
online studying platform
Very close cos 0.931 - 03
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 cos 0.928 - 04
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.
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Amazon Route 53
- Amazon SES
- Amazon CloudFront
- Google Ads conversion tracking
Very close cos 0.925 - 05
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.
Very close cos 0.923 - 06
online education platform
Very close cos 0.923 - 07
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 cos 0.921 - 08
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.
Very close cos 0.916 - 09
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.
Very close cos 0.916 - 10
Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans | TPT
World’s most popular online marketplace for original educational resources with more than four million resources available for use today.
Very close cos 0.915 - 11
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.
Very close cos 0.915 - 12
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 cos 0.915 - 13
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.
Very close cos 0.912 - 14
Our World in Data
Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Meta Business Suite
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare DNS
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
Very close cos 0.911 - 15
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
Very close cos 0.907 - 16
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 cos 0.909 - 17
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.
Very close cos 0.906 - 18
Canva
online graphic design platform
Very close cos 0.907 - 19
Wikibooks
free multilingual online collection of textbooks
Very close cos 0.906 - 20 Very close cos 0.902
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to khanacademy.org’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Khan Academy uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Khan Academy is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:aspmx.sai…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=4bc2331ed4d24c81b7be278e6e1fb58b
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=332820F9A5BCCCACBF2F5D8636496EB723C4062C9B878B8BA…
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms10049948
- Email delivery
- SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:sendgrid.net include:aspmx.sai…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-125.awsdns-15.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=FBF7Yx9o3htFHZ7m
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=JW5MeXNqA7ezvjIRgLOPaQ
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=Prrz12gznJzJiHaajX3CnPfpqK6hhLae0miMS…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Jiabx8hC-zV0E8-hAj40dHCY_oWNIvfqkNe7VFnGbCs
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=8kvuco8ljlv8t1aedswjypctrp1pk3
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-E4EGw5ZIgYd9B3mwA3dPV5zY
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_G7FwqtyEKLkoQGhA3ifQq5
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Khan Academy adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 16/20
- Apple Business 11/20
- Atlassian · not on khanacademy.org 11/20
- Cloudflare · not on khanacademy.org 11/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on khanacademy.org 9/20
- Meta Business Suite 9/20
- Microsoft 365 9/20
- OpenAI 8/20
- SendGrid 8/20
- OneTrust 7/20
- Salesforce · not on khanacademy.org 7/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on khanacademy.org 7/20
- Amazon SES · not on khanacademy.org 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 7/20
- DocuSign · not on khanacademy.org 6/20