When comparing Codeasy vs Thinkster, the Slant community recommends Codeasy for most people. In the question“What are the best websites to learn to code?” Codeasy is ranked 14th while Thinkster is ranked 16th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro The "reading story" approach is interesting and helps to start in programming
Pro Really good explanation of the topics
Pro Step-by-step tutorials
The fundamental theory is represented systematically, from the basic things to more complicated as a whole adventure story.
Pro Unique approach to tech stuff learning
No cold theory, fun way to learn coding.
Pro Slack for Help
Deeper explanation about the course tasks directly on Slack.
Pro Real-world projects
The tutorials walk you through building different apps such as a Slack clone and simplified Google+ clone.
Pro Available online, as a PDF and screencast
Depending on your needs or wishes you can get the ebook, screencasts, sample code on thinkster.io.
Cons
Con Has only one programming language
Only has a C# track.
Con Covers only basics
It would be nice if this tutorial would cover more in depth C# topics.
Con Monthly subscription to access videos
With a free account, you are able to view all the text in a tutorial. However to view the videos, you have to sign up for a monthly subscription ($19/month).