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Stepik 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.

Stepik

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

Stepik combines course authoring, learner access, and integration options in one education platform. Its free public course creation is distinct from paid courses, which carry a commission, while Enterprise cannot currently be newly subscribed to.

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The Art of Service Academy

Free plan Web

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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The facts

StepikThe Art of Service Academy
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNoNot published
Runs onAndroid, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, WindowsWeb
Lowest paid planPro: 2,900 RUB a monthIndividual course: $69 a month
Plans published55
MakerStepikThe Art of Service Academy
Websitestepik.orgtheartofservice.com
On online course marketplaces#4 of 138#62 of 138

Stepik: what it does well

  • Free public course creation includes automatic assignment checking.
  • Paid courses include built-in payment processing.
  • LTI 1.1 integration names six learning platforms.
  • Learners can study offline and earn completion certificates.

What to know first

  • Enterprise is unavailable to new subscribers since May 2023.
  • Paid courses incur a commission on payments.

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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