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Udemy
What Udemy is
Udemy is an online learning platform for building in-demand skills and supporting career development. Its Personal Plan offers a curated collection of thousands of courses covering AI, web development, IT certification, data science, digital marketing, languages, and leadership. Courses may contain video or article lectures, quizzes, practice tests, supplementary resources, notes, and course Q&A. Learners can use desktop or laptop computers, mobile browsers, and Android or iOS apps; feature availability varies by platform, and offline access is available. Individual courses are one-time purchases with lifetime access to the purchased course. Personal Plan access lasts only while the subscription is active and does not include every Udemy course. A 30-day free Personal Plan offer is described for eligible monthly subscribers, with regional availability varying. The listed starting price is From $19.99.
Who it suits
Udemy suits learners seeking courses across professional and personal-development topics on computers or mobile devices. Organizations can also use Udemy Business integrations, APIs, and workplace tools.
What it does well
- Covers thousands of learning courses and topics
- Offers mobile and offline access
- Individual purchases include lifetime course access
- Provides business integrations and APIs
What to know first
- No free plan
- Personal Plan excludes some courses
- Subscription access ends when the plan ends
- 30-day trial eligibility varies by region
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Individual courses | One time purchase · 250,000+ professional and personal development courses · Lifetime access to the purchased course | On request |
| Personal Plan | Monthly subscription; price not displayed on the page · Thousands of curated courses · Skill Assessments · hands-on practice | On request |
As udemy.com lists them, read 10 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Udemy combines a broad course catalog with assessments, practical activities, and multiple course formats. Buyers should distinguish lifetime individual-course access from the time-limited Personal Plan and check platform feature differences.
Facts from Udemy's own pages
- Business APIs
- Udemy Business Enterprise supports SSO, LMS and LXP integrations, user, course, and reporting APIs, and workplace tools such as Slack. · business.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Business integrations
- Udemy Business lists integration partners and categories including LMS/LXP, SSO/SCIM, reporting, performance management, and skills management. · business.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Course access limits
- Not all Udemy courses are included in Personal Plan; access to its subscription content lasts while the subscription is active. · support.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Course formats
- Udemy supports video and article lectures, quizzes, practice tests, supplementary resources, notes, and course Q&A across its desktop site and mobile apps, with some feature availability varying by platform. · support.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2010 · udemy.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United States · udemy.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Learning features
- Personal Plan includes Skill Assessments and hands-on practice, and the product page describes AI Role Play simulations, labs, coding exercises, and certification exam practice tests. · udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- Learners can access Personal Plan courses through a desktop, laptop, mobile browser, or Udemy mobile app. · support.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Personal Plan content
- Personal Plan provides access to a curated collection of thousands of courses across topics including AI, web development, IT certification, data science, digital marketing, languages, and leadership. · support.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- Udemy's Trust Center lists ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and SOC 2 Type 2 compliance resources. · trust.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Support
- Udemy directs learners to its Help Center and provides a separate Help Center for Udemy Business. · about.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- Trial
- A 30-day free Personal Plan offer is described for eligible learners on a monthly subscription, and availability varies by region. · support.udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
- What it does
- Udemy helps learners build in-demand skills and advance their careers through online learning. · udemy.com, 10 Oct 2026
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