🆚 edX vs. Udemy
- 📈 Udemy is much more popular than edX.
- 🌎 Udemy is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 edX is more popular in Malaysia and Afghanistan.
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edX is an online learning platform founded by Harvard and MIT in 2012 that offers massive open online courses (MOOCs), professional certificates, boot camps, and fully online degrees in collaboration with universities and organizations.
It connects over 86 million learners globally, provides more than 4,600 programs from over 260 partner institutions, offers free auditing of most courses with optional paid verified certificates, and includes credit-bearing MicroMasters, expert-designed Professional Certificate programs, and AI-powered learning assistants.
Udemy is an online skills marketplace and learning platform where instructors can publish free or paid courses in video, text, and other formats and learners can access them on demand.
It features a catalog of over 250,000 courses taught by more than 75,000 instructors to more than 80 million students worldwide, supports 16+ languages and offers revenue share models for instructors including up to 97% on sales via their own coupons or referral links.
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Popularity
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Market share
Popularity by country
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Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Online Courses category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Online Courses category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Brazil in the Online Courses category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the United States in the Online Courses category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Online Courses category.
Popularity by domain category
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Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Technologies with similar characteristics.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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