Mode SQL Tutorial alternatives

3 tools to consider instead of Mode SQL Tutorial, shown against it.

Mode SQL Tutorial DataCamp Dataquest Kaggle Learn
Vendor ThoughtSpot DataCamp Dataquest Kaggle (Google)
Pricing model Free Free tier + paid plans Free tier + paid plans Free
Free tier Yes Yes Yes Yes
Deployment Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
Open source No No No No
Best for Learners who want a free, no-signup written reference for SQL syntax rather than a full interactive course. Self-directed learners building practical SQL, Python and R skills through hands-on practice rather than lectures. Learners who want to practice by writing code immediately rather than watching long lecture videos. Beginners who want a fast, free, hands-on introduction before tackling a Kaggle competition or public dataset.
Pricing

Entirely free, no signup or paid tier.

Pricing has not been verified yet — see the vendor's site.

Free tier gives the first chapter of each course; Premium unlocks the full catalog and certificates, billed monthly or annually.

Basic Free
Premium $14/month
Teams $14/user/month

Prices read from the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026. Vendors change prices; check the source before you budget.

Free tier covers introductory courses only; Premium unlocks the full catalog, guided projects and certificates, billed monthly or annually.

Checked on the vendor's own page on September 21, 2026: no prices are published. Expect to be quoted.

Entirely free, no paid tier.

Pricing has not been verified yet — see the vendor's site.

Features
  • Free written lessons covering SQL from basics to window functions
  • No signup required
  • Concept-by-concept reference structure
  • Covers joins, aggregation, subqueries and window functions
  • No certificate or graded assessment
  • Interactive, browser-based coding exercises with instant grading
  • Short video lessons paired with hands-on practice
  • Career and skill tracks across SQL, Python, R, Excel and BI tools
  • Guided, step-by-step coding projects (paid tiers)
  • Skill assessments and self-issued certifications
  • Coding competitions and live code-alongs
  • Interactive, browser-based coding exercises with no video-first format
  • Structured career paths for data analyst, engineer and scientist roles
  • Guided, real-world-style projects
  • Practice problems and skill assessments
  • Completion certificates (Premium)
  • Community support forum
  • Free micro-courses, each completable in a few hours
  • Interactive coding exercises in hosted Jupyter notebooks
  • Covers Python, SQL, pandas, visualization and machine learning
  • Immediate exercise validation and feedback
  • Downloadable, shareable completion certificates
  • Direct on-ramp into Kaggle competitions and public notebooks

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