--- title: "Codecademy: search popularity worldwide" description: "Codecademy is a coding practice platform. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/codecademy" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Codecademy: search popularity worldwide Codecademy is a coding practice platform. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Codecademy - **Market**: Global - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among coding practice platforms**: 3.3% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Coding practice platforms | 4 | 3.3% | 165K | | Online coding platforms | 3 | 19.8% | 165K | - [Coding practice platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/coding-practice-platforms) - [Online coding platforms](/demand/global-en/categories/online-coding-platforms) ## How has branded search demand for Codecademy changed worldwide over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Codecademy worldwide fell from 450K to 165K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy’s estimated Share of Search among coding practice platforms worldwide decreased from 10.8% to 3.3%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy’s estimated Share of Search among coding practice platforms worldwide peaked at 11.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 3.3% in September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy fell from 3rd to 4th among coding practice platforms worldwide. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy’s estimated Share of Search among online coding platforms worldwide decreased from 40.2% to 19.8%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy’s estimated Share of Search among online coding platforms worldwide peaked at 43% in February 2026 and was lowest at 19.4% in June 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy fell from 1st to 3rd among online coding platforms worldwide. ## How did search popularity change for coding practice platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Scratch gained estimated Share of Search among coding practice platforms worldwide, from 2.2% to 3.3%. - In September 2026, LeetCode lost estimated Share of Search among coding practice platforms worldwide, from 68.3% to 67.5%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for freeCodeCamp worldwide rose 22.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 368K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Codecademy worldwide fell 63.3% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 165K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Codewars worldwide fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 135K to 90.5K in September 2026. ## How did search popularity change for online coding platforms worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, freeCodeCamp gained estimated Share of Search among online coding platforms worldwide, from 43.4% to 44.1%. - In September 2026, Exercism lost estimated Share of Search among online coding platforms worldwide, from 8.7% to 7.2%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Codecademy worldwide fell 63.3% over 12 measured months, from 450K to 165K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for DataCamp worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 201K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Scrimba worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 40.5K in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Coding practice platforms | 450K | 10.8% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Coding practice platforms | 450K | 11.4% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Coding practice platforms | 368K | 9.7% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 450K | 9.9% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 550K | 11.9% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 550K | 11.2% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 246K | 6% | 5 | | May 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 201K | 5.5% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 165K | 4% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 165K | 3.4% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 165K | 3.4% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Coding practice platforms | 165K | 3.3% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Online coding platforms | 450K | 40.2% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Online coding platforms | 450K | 39% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Online coding platforms | 368K | 38.3% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Online coding platforms | 450K | 40.2% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Online coding platforms | 550K | 43% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | Online coding platforms | 550K | 41.3% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Online coding platforms | 246K | 26.5% | 2 | | May 2026 | Online coding platforms | 201K | 23.1% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Online coding platforms | 165K | 19.4% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Online coding platforms | 165K | 20.3% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Online coding platforms | 165K | 19.4% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | Online coding platforms | 165K | 19.8% | 3 | ## How is Codecademy measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Codecademy’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “codecademy” ## Which coding practice platforms compete with Codecademy? - [LeetCode](/demand/global-en/brands/leetcode): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/codecademy-vs-leetcode - [HackerRank](/demand/global-en/brands/hackerrank): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/codecademy-vs-hackerrank - [freeCodeCamp](/demand/global-en/brands/freecodecamp): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/codecademy-vs-freecodecamp - [Scratch](/demand/global-en/brands/scratch): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/codecademy-vs-scratch - [Codewars](/demand/global-en/brands/codewars): Head-to-head: /demand/global-en/compare/codecademy-vs-codewars ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Codecademy: search popularity worldwide". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/codecademy This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/brands/codecademy. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.