App review
Codecademy Go review: price, free version and privacy
Codecademy's companion app for reviewing courses with daily flashcards and syntax practice; Plus and Pro plans are listed from $29.99 to $239.
Best for Codecademy learners who want to review on their phone
Codecademy Go
by Codecademy, LLC
- Price
- Free, with subscription
- In-app purchases
- $29.99 to $239
- App Store rating
- 4.8 (38K)
- Last update
- February 6, 2026
- Privacy label
- Tracking: 3 data types
- Works on
- iPhone, iPad (iOS 15.1+)
Our verdict
Codecademy Go makes sense if you already study on Codecademy and want to review on your phone. If you only have a phone, or want a free way to start coding, another app will serve you better.
What Codecademy Go is
Codecademy Go is the mobile companion to Codecademy's coding courses. The listing positions it as a way to review, practice and stay on track: daily flashcards, syntax practice, short articles with tips from industry professionals, and progress and streak tracking. Topics include web development, Python, JavaScript, SQL, data science and AI.
Who it suits
- Codecademy learners who want to review on their phone
- Adults following a coding course on a computer
Strengths
- Pairs with one of the best-known coding platforms and its course catalog.
- Daily flashcards and syntax practice fit short breaks.
- Personalized course recommendations and one-tap enrollment.
- Rated 4.8 from about 38,000 ratings.
Limits
- A companion, not a full course on its own; the real coding happens on a computer.
- Plans are among the more expensive for coding apps.
- Identifiers, usage data and diagnostics are declared for tracking.
- Last updated in February 2026, and the interface is English only.
What the free version does
The listing does not say what is free. It mentions that learners can upgrade their plan in the app to continue learning without interruption.
Price
On the US App Store in November 2026, Plus is listed at $29.99 (Plus Monthly Subscription) and $178.99 (Plus Annual Subscription), and Pro at $39.99 (Pro Monthly Subscription) and $239.00 (Pro Annual Subscription).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $39.99 |
| Plus Monthly Subscription | $29.99 |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $239.00 |
| Plus Annual Subscription | $178.99 |
Privacy
The privacy label says identifiers, usage data and diagnostics may be used to track you. Contact info, identifiers, usage data and diagnostics are linked to you.
| Used to track you | Identifiers, Usage Data, Diagnostics |
|---|---|
| Linked to you | Contact Info, Identifiers, Usage Data, Diagnostics |
What the screenshots show
The screenshots show a goal picker (switch careers, learn a new skill for my job, build a project, learn for school) and a course page for "Building Reactive Javascript Websites" with a beginner level and an estimated time of 4 hours.
Sources
- Codecademy Go on the App Store, checked November 2, 2026
- Developer website