# freeCodeCamp: how AI models rank it, October 2026

HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 2 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://hr-ai-index.com/vendors/freecodecamp/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online course libraries | 0% | 48 | 0% | 1 |
| Skills intelligence | 0% | 68 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "free interactive learning (freeCodeCamp/Codecademy)" (Mistral Small, Online course libraries)
- "freeCodeCamp (coding)" (Kimi K2, Skills intelligence)

## Movement since September 2026

Floor: 13 points of share, measured on the calibration repeat. A larger change is movement; a smaller one is noise.

- Online course libraries: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 48 of 95, unchanged.
- Skills intelligence: 0% to 0%, ±0. Inside the floor by 13 points · rank 73 → 68 of 127.

## In its own words

What freeCodeCamp's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Build Your Skills for Free. (https://freecodecamp.org/)
- For: people learning to code (https://freecodecamp.org/)
- Price stated: Every aspect of freeCodeCamp is 100% free. The courses, the projects, and even the certifications. (https://freecodecamp.org/)
- Starting price: free (https://freecodecamp.org/)
- Free plan or trial: Get started (it's free) (https://freecodecamp.org/)
- Certifications: Responsive Web Design Certification, JavaScript Certification, Front-End Development Libraries Certification, Python Certification, Relational Databases Certification, Back-End Development and APIs Certification, Certified Full-Stack Developer Curriculum, A2 English for Developers Certification (Beta)
- Customers named: Amazon, ChatDesk, Spotify

## What it publishes

Every page freecodecamp.org exposes, read 2026-09-29: 11946 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- case study: 10 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-11
- webinar or virtual event: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 37 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-03
- report or ebook: 33 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-25
- comparison: 229 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-28
- template or tool: 29 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- glossary or explainer: 284 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-11
- podcast or video: 140 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-01
- news or press: 10584 pages, 84 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-27
- Recent: 2026-09-27 news or press: How to level up your portfolio in the ai era from technical writer to developer educator https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-level-up-your-portfolio-in-the-ai-era-from-technical-writer-to-developer-educator
- Recent: 2026-09-24 news or press: Inside seahack 24 hours to build an ai startup https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/inside-seahack-24-hours-to-build-an-ai-startup
- Recent: 2026-09-24 news or press: Timescaledb course postgresql for time series data https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/timescaledb-course-postgresql-for-time-series-data
- Recent: 2026-09-24 news or press: Executable operational specifications software automation https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/executable-operational-specifications-software-automation
- Recent: 2026-09-24 news or press: Unlock the power of ai agents with the new claude certified developer foundations course https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/unlock-the-power-of-ai-agents-with-the-new-claude-certified-developer-foundations-course
- Recent: 2026-09-23 news or press: Build a dart package analytics tool with the pub dev api https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/build-a-dart-package-analytics-tool-with-the-pub-dev-api

## Record

- Method: https://hr-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://hr-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as HR AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, hr-ai-index.com.