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OpenSesame vs Unacademy
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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OpenSesame offers a large course marketplace alongside administration, creation, and delivery tools. Its paid plans cover individuals and organizations, with pricing and access varying by plan and user count.
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Unacademy combines mixed-format courses with web and mobile access, offline availability, and certificates. Learners can start with the free plan or choose Plus for its included 10,000+ questions.
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| OpenSesame | Unacademy | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | OpenSesame Plus Complete — Small/Medium Business: $18.05 a month | Plus: ₹781 a month |
| Plans published | 12 | 2 |
| Maker | OpenSesame | Unacademy |
| Website | opensesame.com | unacademy.com |
| On online course marketplaces | #106 of 138 | #18 of 138 |
OpenSesame: what it does well
- Over 60,000 courses from more than 140 publishers
- AI-assisted creation and translation in 70+ languages
- Administrative curation and compatibility tools
- CourseCloud tracks learners, paths, deadlines, and progress
- Certificates and business plans are available
What to know first
- No free plan
- Individual monthly plan is 21.99 USD
- Some integrations require sales eligibility checks
Unacademy: what it does well
- Available on web, iOS, and Android
- Offers courses in mixed formats
- Offline access is available
- Course certificates are available
- Plus includes 10,000+ questions
What to know first
- Plus starts at ₹781 per month
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