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24 alternatives to Web Security Academy

Learn all you need about full-stack Web security in 2h/week

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Web Security Academy launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
The Full Stack Web Course▲177
An online course on how to design and build a web app
2015 · its alternatives →
2HA
HN.Academy – Top online courses recommended by Hacker News users▲773
HN Academy collects, ranks, and showcases the best online courses and MOOCs that have been recommended on Hacker News.
2019 · hn.academy · its alternatives →
3
Enlight Cohorts▲126
Learn web development in two weeks by building projects
2020 · enlight.nyc · its alternatives →
4
Super Webflow Bootcamp▲45
Build all your no-code projects with Webflow
2020 · supercreative.design · its alternatives →
5
Mention Monitoring Academy▲123
Grow your company with free 8-week course from top B2B SaaS
2015 · its alternatives →
6
Write CSS as Fast as You Can Sketch▲140
Learn how to design in the browser (8-day email course)
2015 · planningforaliens.com · its alternatives →
7
The Full Stack Web School▲100
Daily videos to help you build your own web.
2015 · its alternatives →
8
Cloud Academy▲103
Learn serverless full stack with 10min videos
2018 · academy.appdrag.com · its alternatives →
9
30DaysOfTailwindCSS▲262
Keep yourself accountable while learning TailwindCSS
2021 · its alternatives →
10
Low-Level Academy, an explorable systems programming course▲419
Introduction to UDP: sockets, frames, and data encoding. We build a Rust client for a simple name server that converts domain names into IP addresses.
2020 · lowlvl.org · its alternatives →
11
Security Training for Developers▲128
Hacksplaining teaches secure coding through interactive lessons where you exploit attacks, then learn fixes. Free. 45+ lessons covering OWASP Top 10 and AI-era threats.
2016 · hacksplaining.com · its alternatives →
12
The 1-Hour UI Audit▲139
Free course on UI/UX design strategy for SaaS founders
2016 · uibreakfast.com · its alternatives →
13
The Full Stack iOS 9 School▲99
From design to development in 3 months
2015 · its alternatives →
14
Intro to Hacking Web Applications▲3
Learn to hack. Protect your app!
2022 · securewebsolutions.teachable.com · its alternatives →
15
Builder Book▲130
Learn how to build a full stack JS web app from scratch
2018 · builderbook.org · its alternatives →
16
40 Day Startup 2.0▲131
From Idea to Launch in 40 Days, without knowing how to code.
2015 · 40daystartup.com · its alternatives →
17AA
App Academy Open – Free Online Coding Bootcamp▲79
2018 · open.appacademy.io · its alternatives →
18
Hacksaw Academy▲116
Learn how to design, develop & deploy useful apps online
2015 · its alternatives →
19
Design for Hackers▲123
Free 12-week email course to teach design to hackers.
2014 · designforhackers.com · its alternatives →
20
Design for Hackers Video Course▲123
Learn visual design in 15 minutes a day
2015 · designforhackers.com · its alternatives →
21
Web3 Academy▲126
your guide to the web3 space
2022 · mmm.page · its alternatives →
22
Learn Web Development for Free with The Odin Project▲63
The Odin Project empowers aspiring web developers to learn together for free
2014 · theodinproject.com · its alternatives →
23
Practice.dev 2.0▲119
Learn programming for free. Backed by Crypto.
2021 · its alternatives →
24
Your First Web App▲96
Build your first web app. No prior knowledge required.
2014 · yourfirst.io · its alternatives →

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