Scrimba lets you pause any coding tutorial and edit the code directly in the video — with AI that answers questions about the lesson and generates practice challenges on demand.
How Scrimba compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Scrimba does. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is GitHub Copilot Learning at $10 a month and the median is $17.50. Scrimba starts at $29 a month, above that median. 1 of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Scrimba. Scrimba offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. Scrimba was founded in 2017; the alternatives were founded between 2011 and 2023, 3 of them earlier. Scrimba is based in Oslo, Norway; none of the 4 alternatives with a known headquarters is in Norway. They are in the United States.
Market position · Learning
How Scrimba compares in Learning
Scrimba has moderate opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 272 live Learning tools on FalcoScan. Across Learning, the average opportunity score is 62.8 and the average saturation score 42.8. FalcoScan rates Scrimba's own market position as contested. 47 of the 272 operating Learning tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 5 shutdowns in the category.
Scrimba has a free tier, with paid plans from $29 a month.
What are the best alternatives to Scrimba?
The closest alternatives to Scrimba that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Codecademy AI, Khanmigo, GitHub Copilot Learning, Replit Learn, and Brilliant.
Is Scrimba still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Scrimba as operating at scrimba.com.
Where is Scrimba based?
Scrimba is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
Does Scrimba have an API?
FalcoScan's records show no public API for Scrimba.
Who is Scrimba for?
Scrimba is built for developers, career changers, and students.
How do I sign in to Scrimba?
Sign in on Scrimba's own website, scrimba.com. FalcoScan reviews Scrimba but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Scrimba directly.