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title: "Codecademy vs DataCamp: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Codecademy or DataCamp? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online coding platforms set worldwide. 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."
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# Codecademy vs DataCamp: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Codecademy or DataCamp? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Online coding platforms set worldwide. 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

- **Compared**: Codecademy and DataCamp
- **Competitive set**: Online coding platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Codecademy Share of Search**: 19.8%
- **DataCamp Share of Search**: 24.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Codecademy or DataCamp?

- In September 2026, DataCamp had more branded searches than Codecademy among online coding platforms worldwide. DataCamp was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Codecademy’s 165K, and held a 24.1% Share of Search versus Codecademy’s 19.8%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: DataCamp took it in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Codecademy’s estimated Share of Search among online coding platforms worldwide moved from 40.2% to 19.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 165K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DataCamp’s estimated Share of Search among online coding platforms worldwide moved from 22% to 24.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 246K to 201K.

## How did search popularity change for online coding platforms worldwide 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 DataCamp worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 201K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Codecademy estimated searches | Codecademy Share of Search | Codecademy rank | DataCamp estimated searches | DataCamp Share of Search | DataCamp rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 450K | 40.2% | 1 | 246K | 22% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 450K | 39% | 1 | 301K | 26.1% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 368K | 38.3% | 1 | 201K | 20.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 450K | 40.2% | 1 | 201K | 17.9% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 550K | 43% | 1 | 246K | 19.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 550K | 41.3% | 1 | 201K | 15.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 246K | 26.5% | 2 | 201K | 21.6% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 201K | 23.1% | 2 | 201K | 23.1% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 165K | 19.4% | 3 | 201K | 23.7% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 165K | 20.3% | 2 | 165K | 20.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 165K | 19.4% | 3 | 201K | 23.7% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 165K | 19.8% | 3 | 201K | 24.1% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Codecademy’s and DataCamp’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Codecademy**: Measured on the search term “codecademy”.
- **DataCamp**: Measured on the search term “datacamp”.

- [Codecademy profile](/demand/global-en/brands/codecademy)
- [DataCamp profile](/demand/global-en/brands/datacamp)
- [All online coding platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/online-coding-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Codecademy or DataCamp?

In September 2026, DataCamp had more branded searches than Codecademy among online coding platforms worldwide. DataCamp was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Codecademy’s 165K, and held a 24.1% Share of Search versus Codecademy’s 19.8%.

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