Teaches programming through bite-sized interactive lessons and browser playgrounds, but covers less advanced data science.
DataCamp records 6,237,230 monthly visits with -0.4% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Goodnotes records 3,227,341 monthly visits with +10.8% growth and Freemium, Free Trial pricing.

Handwritten notes, PDF markup, and AI study tools on one canvas
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | datacamp.com | goodnotes.com |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Freemium, Free Trial |
| Monthly Visits | 6.24M (6,237,230) | 3.23M (3,227,341) |
| MoM Traffic Delta |
| -26.43K (-0.4%) |
| +314.75K (+10.8%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (23.7%) | 🇺🇸 United States (33.8%) |
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| Direct Visits / mo | 2.47M | 1.64M |
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| User Rating | 4.6 | 4.4 |
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| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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Interactive courses for data science, AI and analytics skills
Short browser-based exercises in Python, SQL, R and more give instant feedback so you learn by writing real code.
Structured learning paths for data analyst, data scientist, AI engineer and other roles sequence courses into a coherent curriculum.
Exams such as AI Fundamentals, SQL Associate and Data Analyst certification let you demonstrate verified skills to employers.
An in-platform AI assistant helps explain concepts and debug code, alongside courses on the OpenAI API, prompt engineering and building AI apps.

Handwritten notes, PDF markup, and AI study tools on one canvas
Low-latency ink with palm rejection, cross-out to erase, and handwriting-to-text conversion keeps writing close to pen on paper.
Import contracts, papers, or textbooks and mark them up by hand, with searchable annotations and clean exports.
Search across typed text, handwriting, and sketches, and turn notes into summaries, mind maps, or structured plans.
Work together in shared notebooks, documents, and whiteboards simultaneously, without version conflicts or file ping-pong.
Teaches programming through bite-sized interactive lessons and browser playgrounds, but covers less advanced data science.
SpecialistExcels at automatically generating flashcards and practice quizzes from study notes, but lacks freehand drawing features.

SpecialistTeaches math and computer science through interactive visual puzzles and AI tutoring instead of video courses.

Delivers AI-native enterprise learning and curated courses, but focuses broadly on workforce skills rather than data science.

SpecialistTurns course materials into interactive AI study tools, but focuses less on handwritten digital notebooks.

SpecialistStronger online PDF editing and AI chat capabilities, but lacks tablet-optimized handwritten note-taking workflows.
SpecialistOffers browser-based Linux and DevOps labs guided by AI, but lacks broad multi-language data science curriculums.
SpecialistConverts notes and PDFs into quizzes and flashcards, but lacks stylus-based handwriting and sketching tools.
SpecialistCombines technical assessments and practice-based engineering learning, but targets hiring and technical screening more heavily.
Provides gorgeous structured block-based document editing, but is built for typed text rather than handwritten notes.

SpecialistAdaptive online exam prep that adapts to how you learn

Provides hands-on cloud and data lab environments with AI simulations, but lacks DataCamp's structured course catalog.
SpecialistExcels at automatically generating flashcards and practice quizzes from study notes, but lacks freehand drawing features.
Delivers AI-native enterprise learning and curated courses, but focuses broadly on workforce skills rather than data science.
SpecialistTurns course materials into interactive AI study tools, but focuses less on handwritten digital notebooks.
SpecialistStronger online PDF editing and AI chat capabilities, but lacks tablet-optimized handwritten note-taking workflows.
SpecialistOffers browser-based Linux and DevOps labs guided by AI, but lacks broad multi-language data science curriculums.
SpecialistConverts notes and PDFs into quizzes and flashcards, but lacks stylus-based handwriting and sketching tools.
SpecialistCombines technical assessments and practice-based engineering learning, but targets hiring and technical screening more heavily.
Provides gorgeous structured block-based document editing, but is built for typed text rather than handwritten notes.
SpecialistAdaptive online exam prep that adapts to how you learn