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CodeTrain vs codeset

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CodeTrain compared with codeset
DetailCodeTrain logo CodeTraincodeset logo codeset
What it doesSocratic AI coding tutor that teaches by asking, never by writing code Learn programming by building real software with an AI tutor
StageMVP Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS PT
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0, 10 lessons per month from public repos. Pro: $24/month with unlimited lessons from private repos and larger tutor model. Team: $32 per learner per month with everything in Pro plus team dashboard and onboarding journeys. Enterprise: Custom pricing with SSO, audit logs and self-hosting. Free: 2,000 credits once, no card required. Learner: 5,000 credits/month. Scholar: 11,000 credits/month. Fellow: 38,000 credits/month. Campus: contact for pricing. One-time top-ups available. Yearly plans offer 2 months free.
Key features
  • Breaks tasks into small steps that must pass before advancing
  • Works with public and private repositories
  • Never writes code for you, only hints and guidance
  • Concept recall scheduling with widening intervals
  • Real code execution and test passing
  • Bring your own model API key
  • CodeTrain CLI for private repositories
  • CodeTrain Open Skill for coding agents
  • Team dashboard with progress tracking
  • In-browser code editor and terminal for writing and running code
  • Structured syllabuses with lessons that must be completed in order
  • Knowledge checks after each lesson to verify understanding
  • Final assessments taken without tutor assistance
  • Generate custom courses for topics not in the catalog
  • Progress is saved and can be resumed exactly where left off
  • Credit-based usage allows flexible learning without seat-based fees
  • Unused monthly credits roll over for up to two months
What makes it different
  • Never writes code—only guides through Socratic questions and hints
  • Tests actually run and must pass before advancing
  • Learns from your own codebase, not generic exercises
  • Records unaided work, proving true capability
  • Code stays local with bring-your-own-key option
  • Full syllabus visible upfront before starting any lesson or course
  • No expiring free credits: 2,000 credits to learn risk-free without providing payment info
  • Projects run in the browser without requiring software installation
  • Generate custom syllabuses on demand for any language or topic
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)21 −2 (down) since last check9 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)55
Citation Flow (Majestic)2830
Referring domains (Majestic)8687

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