About W3Schools
W3Schools is a learning site with free tutorials, code examples and reference pages for web technologies. It also covers many other languages, from Python and SQL to Java and Rust.
What it does
The site is built around short tutorials that show a topic with a code example. Each example can be run and edited in the browser, so you can see the result right away. Reference pages list the properties, methods and syntax for each language. Members can sign in to track progress, earn points and take part in practice problems. The company also offers a mobile app for learning coding basics.
Key features
- Free tutorials and code examples
- Editable examples that run in the browser
- Reference pages for web languages
- Practice problems for members
- Mobile app for iOS and Android
- Optional progress tracking and streaks
Who it's for
W3Schools suits beginners who want quick answers and simple examples. It is also handy for web developers who need a reminder of a property or syntax while they work.
Pricing and good to know
The tutorials and references are free and do not require a sign-up. A premium upgrade adds features such as progress tracking, ad-free learning and practice problems. The site also lists paid courses. The app is free on iOS and Android. Some features need a member account, so check the current plans before you pay for anything.
Highlights
- Free tutorials and code examples
- Editable examples that run in the browser
- Reference pages for web languages
- Practice problems for members
- Mobile app for iOS and Android
