Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to GitHub Education

Everything GitHub, free for your whole school

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GitHub Education launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   GitHub Student Developer Pack▲335

   The best developer tools, free for students.

   2014 · education.github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GitHub Classroom▲173

   Your course assignments on GitHub

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   GitHub Learning Lab▲503

   Get the skills you need without leaving GitHub

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   A simple Go web server with logging, tracing, health check▲318

   GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

   2018 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   GitHub Free▲8

   Private repositories with unlimited collaborators at no cost

   2020 · github.blog · its alternatives →

6. 6
   freeCodeCamp▲320

   Learn to code for free

   2015 · freecodecamp.org · its alternatives →

7. 7
   GitHub Sponsors▲522

   Get paid to build what you love on GitHub

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Github Pages▲98

   Every Github repo has a secret free website.

   2014 · pages.github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Memo▲196

   Take smarter notes with GitHub Gists, anywhere.

   2020 · usememo.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    GitHub Campus Experts▲22

    Technology leadership at your school.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    GitHub Personal Website Generator▲271

    Generate a personal website based on GitHub contributions

    2019 · vscode.dev · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GitHub Contributions▲173

    All your GitHub contributions in one image

    2018 · github-contributions.vercel.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Board For GitHub▲294

    A webview based GitHub project app with native features

    2017 · justinfincher.github.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    GitHub Free - Unlimited Free Private Repos▲12

    Max 3 collaborators for private repositories

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Free Private GitHub Repositories▲11

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    ClassroomIO▲145

    The open-source platform for tech bootcamps

    2023 · classroomio.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GitHub Wrapped▲139

    Your year in code

    2021 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GitHub Classroom Assistant▲2

    Download all of your Classroom assignments in one click.

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Learn Git▲98

    Learning platform for version control with Git

    2014 · git-tower.com · its alternatives →

20. 20GF
    Github for recipes▲134

    2013 · forkingrecipes.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Github Wrapped 2021▲126

    A personalized throwback video for every GitHub user

    2021 · githubwrapped.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Github Resume Generator▲105

    Convert your GitHub activity to a resume (and download it)

    2025 · resume-github.vercel.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    OpExams Classrooms▲99

    Free webpage creator for your classrooms

    2023 · opexams.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sponsorware for Github▲125

    Sell access to Github repositories with Github Sponsors.

    2021 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →