Khan Academy

A free nonprofit learning platform with interactive lessons, videos and practice exercises across many subjects.

FreeProprietaryAndroidWeb

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About Khan Academy

Khan Academy offers lessons, videos and practice exercises in math, science, computer programming, economics, history and more. Students can learn on their own, parents can support a child's learning, and teachers can sign up to assign practice and track progress.

It is run by a nonprofit and funded by donations, so learners do not pay. It is used in the browser and through apps, with an Android app on Google Play. Schools and districts can adopt additional AI-powered tools.

Strengths

  • Free lessons and practice across many subjects
  • Tools for teachers to assign work and track progress
  • Nonprofit with no paid tier for learners

Limitations

  • Signing up is needed to track progress
  • Follows a mostly school-style curriculum

Details

Pricing
FreeFree to use, funded by donations to the nonprofit.
License
Proprietary
Developer
Khan Academy
Platforms
Android, Web
How it runs
Downloadable app, Web application
Best suited for
Students, parents and teachers wanting free practice in school subjects
Categories
Learning tools
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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    An offline-first learning platform that serves a library of educational content from a local machine, with no internet needed to use it.

    Kolibri is open source under MIT and serves Khan Academy and other open content offline from a local server, but someone must set up and curate it.

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