Scrimba

About Scrimba

Scrimba is an online coding education platform offering interactive courses and structured learning paths for developers. Its curriculum spans full-stack, frontend, and backend development paths built around the JavaScript ecosystem (React, Node, Express, Next.js, TypeScript), alongside standalone courses in HTML/CSS, Python, SQL, Git and GitHub, data structures and algorithms, cybersecurity, and AI engineering (agents, RAG, MCP, multimodality, context engineering). Courses are interactive, combining video instruction with hands-on coding challenges and project builds.

The platform is aimed at people learning to code or building job-ready developer skills, from absolute beginners to those pursuing intermediate and advanced topics. Some courses, including Learn React, Learn JavaScript, and Learn HTML and CSS, were built in partnership with MDN. Content is split between free courses and Pro-tier paths and courses; the site also lists options for teams.

Key features

• Interactive coding courses with hands-on challenges built into the video player
• Structured learning paths: Fullstack, Backend, Frontend, and AI Engineer
• Courses cover JavaScript, React, Node, Express, TypeScript, Python, SQL, Next.js, and AI engineering
• Courses built in partnership with Mozilla MDN
• Real project-based learning such as games, browser extensions, and AI apps

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