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24 alternatives to Programming For Non-Programmers Premium

Daily mentorship in Slack, learn to speak like a dev in 30d

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Programming For Non-Programmers Premium launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Thinkful▲194

   Learn to code with a mentor.

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   freeCodeCamp▲327

   Learn to code for free

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Slack Overflow▲230

   A programmer's best friend, now in Slack.

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Slack▲93

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slack Chats▲362

   A place to discover and join private Slack groups

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Sensay for Slack▲196

   Get advice from a helpful human, now available in Slack.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sortd for Slack▲328

   Get Trello-style project boards right in your Slack!

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Howdy▲235

   Your new digital coworker for Slack!

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   CodeGophers▲293

   Your personal army of programmers

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    MentorBot▲157

    Get actionable entrepreneurial advice in your Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Slack with your Users▲326

    Speak to your app's users entirely within Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    bndr for Slack ▲104

    Create your own Slack commands

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Introbot for Slack▲143

    Your networking assistant inside Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    CareerLark for Slack▲95

    Slack bot that helps you accelerate your career

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Slack▲128

    A platform for team communication

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Slack Customer Stories▲113

    Interviews w/ Slack customers about how they use Slack.

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    HowsThisGoing▲226

    AI Project Manager for Slack

    2024 · howsthisgoing.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    No CS Degree Community▲163

    Join a community for self-taught and bootcamp developers

    2021 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Developer Ipsum▲110

    Lorem for nerds

    2021 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    bndr for Slack▲16

    The open community for Slack commands

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Earl▲73

    Expand every link in Slack. Even links that require a login.

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Skillshare for iOS▲146

    Learn just about anything.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Slack Variety Pack▲97

    A podcast by Slack about work, life, & everything in between

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Personal Workbot for Slack▲143

    A Slack buddy for your business apps. Smarter, more relevant

    2016 · 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 →