Skillshare alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Skillshare: thin on technical and business topics, and no accredited certificates. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Skillshare, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. LinkedIn Learning currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Skillshare alternative for most people
LinkedIn LearningMore business and software courses with certificates for your profile.
Best Skillshare alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
CourseraUniversity-backed courses and recognised certificates.
Best Skillshare alternative for iPhone and Android
UdemyBuy individual courses with lifetime access, including technical topics.
Best Skillshare alternative for working in the browser
PodiaFor teachers: sell your own classes directly and keep the revenue.
Skillshare alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Skillshare?
LinkedIn Learning ranks first right now. More business and software courses with certificates for your profile. Coursera and Podia follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Skillshare?
Yes. Coursera (free plan + paid) has a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Skillshare?
None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.
Why do people switch from Skillshare?
The complaints we hear most: thin on technical and business topics; no accredited certificates; teacher earnings depend on a shared royalty pool.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Skillshare, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.