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GetSmarter vs The Art of Service Academy
Both stand on online course marketplaces. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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GetSmarter combines university-linked short courses with cohort structure, mobile access, tutor guidance, and completion certificates. Professionals should check each course for credit status and pricing details.
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The Art of Service Academy provides free and paid learning paths, certificates, offline access, and organization plans. Its free courses offer a way to start, while subscription and business options structure broader access.
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| GetSmarter | The Art of Service Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | 500 Tokens: $50,000, paid once | Individual course: $69 a month |
| Plans published | 5 | 5 |
| Maker | GetSmarter | The Art of Service Academy |
| Website | getsmarter.com | theartofservice.com |
| On online course marketplaces | #98 of 138 | #62 of 138 |
GetSmarter: what it does well
- University and institution partnerships
- Structured weekly cohort learning
- iOS, Android, and web access
- Offline access supported
- Certificates for successful completion
What to know first
- Courses are generally non-credit-bearing
- Internet security cannot be guaranteed
- Business tokens are subject to expiry
The Art of Service Academy: what it does well
- Free courses cost nothing
- Free graded courses include verifiable certificates
- Offline access is available
- Paid courses include certificates
- Team and enterprise plans are offered
What to know first
- Individual course plan costs $69 a month
- Team plan requires at least three seats
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