CodeCombat vs Scrimba
CodeCombat
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Scrimba
scrimba.comSide by side
| Figure | CodeCombat | Scrimba |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $9.99/mo | $24.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 6 |
| Spec score · Coding Learning Software | 8.7 (#3) | 8.5 (#6) |
| Founded | 2013 | Scrimba says the founders incorporated Scrimba AS in November 2016. |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Oslo, Norway |
| Integrations | The privacy notice lists Clever for automatic rostering and single sign-on, and Ed.link for rostering, single sign-on, and LTI/LMS integration. | Explain can be created from Scrimba, ChatGPT or Codex, Claude Code and other MCP tools, GitHub pull requests, and the Chrome extension. |
| What it does | CodeCombat teaches programming through a game in which learners write code. | Scrimba is a browser-based coding education platform built around interactive screencasts called scrims. |
Plans
Scrimba
- FreemiumFree
- Pro$49 a month
- Scrimba Pro$49 a month
- Pro$294 a year
- Scrimba Pro$294 a year
- Pro TeamsPriced on request
In their own words
CodeCombat
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