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At a Glance
ALEKS
ALEKS
Star Rating
(34)3.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Star Rating
(179)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (38.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Khan Academy
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ALEKS vs Khan Academy

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Khan Academy easier to use and set up. However, ALEKS is easier to administer. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Khan Academy meets the needs of their business better than ALEKS.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Khan Academy is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Khan Academy over ALEKS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ALEKS
No pricing available
Khan Academy
No pricing available
Free Trial
ALEKS
No trial information available
Khan Academy
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
25
8.9
156
Ease of Use
7.6
25
9.1
157
Ease of Setup
8.9
6
9.1
20
Ease of Admin
8.9
6
8.8
19
Quality of Support
8.2
19
8.6
107
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
6
8.3
16
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
25
9.5
152
Features by Category
Technical Skills DevelopmentHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.9
6
Functionality
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9.0
5
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Verified
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Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
5
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Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Content
Not enough data
7.7
5
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Verified
Not enough data
9.4
6
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Verified
Platform Reporting and Analytics
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Assessment delivery
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Grading and reporting
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Administration
Not enough data
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Digital Learning PlatformsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
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Learning Content
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Personalization
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Reporting and Analytics
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Online Course ProvidersHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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Courses
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Administration
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Compatibility
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ALEKS
ALEKS
Khan Academy
Khan Academy
ALEKS and Khan Academy share no categories
Unique Categories
ALEKS
ALEKS is categorized as Assessment
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ALEKS
ALEKS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
40.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
38.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.4%
Reviewers' Industry
ALEKS
ALEKS
Higher Education
25.0%
E-Learning
25.0%
Education Management
18.8%
Primary/Secondary Education
12.5%
Writing and Editing
3.1%
Other
15.6%
Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Higher Education
25.3%
Education Management
19.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
18.5%
E-Learning
4.5%
Internet
3.4%
Other
28.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
ALEKS
ALEKS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
LD
Leonardo Daniel D.
Verified User in Higher Education

What I liked most about Aleks was always its learning system, since while in the course I could review all the math exercises I wanted, and to be able to advance I had to learn them. Additionally, its system for identifying which topics are most difficult...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in E-Learning

ALEKS is so frustrating math program. They don't give you enough practice on anything, and when the knowledge check comes, it is easy to forget how to do things.

Khan Academy
Khan Academy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

That Sal Is literally the best person to explain things to me when I don't understand sometimes. I would recommend this website to parents who sometimes their kids don't understand a certain subject. If you have time, sit them down at the computer, and put...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Higher Education
GH
Verified User in Higher Education

At times Khan Academy can be combersum and provide too many videos on one topic. Having to weed through all the videos can be time consuming and annoying. However, once you find the perfect video, it's a piece of cake to link through the video and flip a...

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Discussions
ALEKS
ALEKS Discussions
Is Aleks suitable for students with Special Needs ?
1 comment
SW
No... It is not a good program at all, but especially not for any student with special needs or literacy complications. Read more
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ALEKS has no more discussions with answers
Khan Academy
Khan Academy Discussions
What is Khan Academy used for?
1 comment
PA
Khan Academy is a free resource for students of all ages. There are a multitude of courses that are available either as part of a school curriculum or for...Read more
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Khan Academy has no more discussions with answers