Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Openstudy

Free courses from top schools, the way their students learn.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Openstudy launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Univery.io▲115
Learn by learning paths, for free of course
2024 · 789clubios.com · its alternatives →
2
Alcamy▲550
Free, open self-learning platform. Learn & teach anything.
2017 · alcamy.org · its alternatives →
3
Courseroot▲540
Biggest online course database on the web
2018 · courseroot.com · its alternatives →
4
notclass▲234
I've been working on this for a few days now. The goal is to create a library of the best free educational content available and to build personalised learning paths for each user, using only free resources and at no cost to the user. Let me know what you think.
2025 · notclass.com · its alternatives →
5
Internet is Awesome!▲27
Learn from the top universities in the world for free!
2021 · internetisawesome.xyz · its alternatives →
6
Coursenest▲114
Discover the top cohort based courses, for free
2021 · its alternatives →
7
Class Central▲82
Discover free online courses from top universities
2014 · classcentral.com · its alternatives →
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Coursera▲19
Free Online Courses From Top Universities
2015 · coursera.org · its alternatives →
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Learnawesome.org – Open-source learning map for humanity▲216
Hello HN, Over the last 12 months, I have been building https://learnawesome.org This idea came from Danny Hillis' 2012 talk at OSCON, which itself was inspired from Neal Stepehenson's _The Diamond Age : A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer_ The dream is to build a tool that matches the right learning material to the right student at the right time. Wikipedia is great, but it doesn't do a good job of leveraging the rich variety of learning resources that exist on the Web. Same applies to GoodReads - which is focused only on books, whereas these days we actually learn from videos,…
2020 · its alternatives →
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Teachable▲175
Create and sell online courses on your own website
2015 · teachable.com · its alternatives →
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Cogak▲70
Find open coursewares from the top universities
2023 · its alternatives →
12
Duolingo for Schools▲89
Free language learning platform for schools
2015 · schools.duolingo.com · its alternatives →
13
EverLearns▲130
Personalized learning at its finest
2023 · everlearns.co · its alternatives →
14
Profitable Course Idea▲102
The free course to validate your online teaching idea
2015 · profitablecourseidea.usefedora.com · its alternatives →
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CourseHub▲80
Spend less time searching, more time researching
2021 · coursehub.app · its alternatives →
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Learnamic▲65
Yelp for K-12 learning resources
2018 · learnamic.com · its alternatives →
17
Patience▲132
Sell Online Courses from your Own Website
2015 · patience.io · its alternatives →
18
Build An Online Course▲105
A free course about, you guessed it, building a course!
2015 · a-course-about-building-online-courses.teachery.co · its alternatives →
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SkillTube▲134
A curated list of best courses from YouTube & other platform
2020 · skilltube.netlify.app · its alternatives →
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selfstudi.com▲8
Create your own courses using free resources from the web
2024 · selfstudi.com · its alternatives →
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Open Course▲2
top university courses online and skill up
2024 · its alternatives →
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GitHub Education▲12
Everything GitHub, free for your whole school
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Coursera▲16
Take the world’s best courses, online, for free
2015 · coursera.org · its alternatives →
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MOOC List▲39
Get free education from the top universities of the world
2020 · coursesity.com · its alternatives →

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