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Add to SafariWhen comparing Thinkster vs Codewars, the Slant community recommends Codewars for most people. In the question“What are the best websites to learn to code?” Codewars is ranked 15th while Thinkster is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose Codewars is:
Algorithms, OOP, functional programming, you name it - there's a challenge class for it and in just about every language.
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Pros
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.
Pro Challenges cover all areas of programming
Algorithms, OOP, functional programming, you name it - there's a challenge class for it and in just about every language.
Pro Submit your own challenges
If you think you have a good idea for a challenge that could be added to the dojo then go add it and get feedback.
Pro Multi-language support
Users can complete code challenges in over 12 different languages.
Pro Learning gamification
Get points and increase your level by completing coding challenges.
Pro Free
Codewars is completely free to use.
Cons
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).
Con Require some coding knowledge
You require some coding knowledge to get an account with code wars. The topics are limited
