Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Khan Academy
Khan Academy clearly comes out ahead of Coursera on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $33.25/mo for Coursera and $4/mo for Khan Academy.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Coursera Inc. | Khan Academy |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentMarketingEducation & EdTechAI & Machine Learning | DevelopmentMarketingEducation & EdTechAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | edtech-lms | edtech-lms |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | coursera | khan-academy |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 Hour Duration | ||
| Ai Teaching Assistant | ||
| 125+ Users | ||
| Ai-Powered Personal Tutor | ||
| 5-125 Users | ||
| K-12 Lessons | ||
| Access To Course Materials | ||
| Khan Academy Kids | ||
| Bachelor’S Degrees | ||
| Practice Exercises | ||
| Custom Pricing | ||
| Progress Tracking | ||
| Individual Courses | ||
| Sat Prep | ||
| Lms Integration | ||
| Video Lessons | ||
| Master’S Degrees | ||
| Partial Modules Of Master'S Degrees | ||
| Professional Certificates | ||
| Readings | ||
| Short Hands-On Sessions | ||
| Small To Mid-Sized Teams | ||
| Specializations | ||
| Sso Integration | ||
| Unlimited Access To Over 10,000 Courses | ||
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Khan Academy comes out ahead overall, though Coursera can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Coursera's paid plans start at $33.25/mo and Khan Academy's start at $4/mo, so Khan Academy is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both Coursera and Khan Academy offer a free tier.
Khan Academy scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
