App review
DataCamp review: price, free version and privacy
Data and AI courses in Python, SQL and R with code-alongs and projects; opening chapters are free, and plans run from $35.00 to $350.00.
Best for aspiring data analysts and data scientists
DataCamp
by Datacamp inc.
- Price
- Free, with subscription
- In-app purchases
- $35 to $350
- App Store rating
- 4.8 (4.8K)
- Last update
- October 16, 2026
- Privacy label
- Tracking: 3 data types
- Works on
- iPhone, iPad (iOS 15.1+)
Our verdict
Pick DataCamp if your goal is a data analyst or data science role and you will also study on a computer. Casual learners and anyone who wants to build apps or websites will pay a lot for content they do not need.
What DataCamp is
DataCamp teaches data and AI skills: Python, SQL and R, plus tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel and cloud platforms. The listing describes bite-sized lessons with short videos, code-alongs and instant practice, guided projects with real datasets, AI-assisted coding, and certifications in tools such as Power BI, Tableau and SQL. Progress syncs between mobile and desktop.
Who it suits
- Aspiring data analysts and data scientists
- Learning Python, SQL or R for analysis
- Learners who also study on a computer
Strengths
- Career tracks such as Data Analyst in Python, as the screenshots show
- All opening course chapters are free, according to the description
- Guided projects on real datasets and industry certifications
- Courses sync between the mobile app and desktop
- Rated 4.8 from about 4,800 ratings and updated in October 2026
Limits
- Expensive: monthly items reach $69.99 and yearly items $350.00
- Purchases, identifiers and usage data are declared for tracking, and 8 data types are linked to you
- Rated 16+ on the App Store
- Focused on data and AI, not on building apps or websites
What the free version does
The description says all opening course chapters are free, including starters on data engineering, machine learning, data visualization, databases and cloud computing. The listing does not say how much is free beyond those chapters.
Price
On the US App Store in November 2026, mobile subscriptions are listed at $35.00 and $69.99 (monthly) and $350.00 (yearly), and Standard plans at $43.00 (monthly) and $164.99 to $329.99 (yearly). A 'Black Friday 2025' item is also listed at $148.99.
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Standard Monthly Subscription | $43.00 |
| Yearly Mobile Subscription | $350.00 |
| Monthly Mobile Subscription | $69.99 |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $164.99 |
| Monthly Mobile Subscription | $35.00 |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $329.99 |
| Standard Yearly Subscription | $165.99 |
| Black Friday 2025 | $148.99 |
| Standard Yearly Trial Subscription | $329.99 |
Privacy
Purchases, identifiers and usage data may be used to track you. Eight data types are linked to you, including location, contact info, search history and user content.
| Used to track you | Purchases, Identifiers, Usage Data |
|---|---|
| Linked to you | Purchases, Location, Contact Info, User Content, Search History, Identifiers, Usage Data, Diagnostics |
What the screenshots show
The screenshots show a home screen with a daily challenge, a streak row and 'Introduction to Python' at 26% inside the Data Analyst in Python track, and a list of covered technologies including SQL, Python, R, Power BI, Tableau, Docker and Azure.
Sources
- DataCamp: Learn Data, AI, Code on the App Store, checked November 2, 2026
- Developer website