How much do coding classes cost in 2026?

It depends on the format more than the brand. A private tutor charges by the hour and bills per session. Branded kids-coding programmes sell packs of classes, often quoted only after a demo call, so the monthly figure is the pack price divided by the months it lasts. Self-paced platforms charge a one-time fee or a subscription and include no teacher. Live small-batch schools charge a flat monthly fee for a fixed number of live classes; Modern Age Coders publishes its monthly fee on this page and on the pricing page, in your own currency, with no enrolment fee.

A stated number of live classes with a named teacher, a stated batch size, recordings or notes for a missed class, a way to ask questions between classes, a project the student builds and keeps, and a certificate on completion. If any of those is missing or vague, the fee is not comparable with one that includes them. At Modern Age Coders a group month is eight one-hour live classes in a batch of five to ten, and every plan can be stopped at the end of any month.

Because the price is negotiated on the call after a demo, usually as a pack of classes with a discount that depends on how many you buy at once. That is not dishonest, but it makes comparison hard and it favours the family that commits to the largest pack. Ask for the per-class rate, the total number of classes, what happens if you stop early, and whether the demo teacher is the teacher your child will get.

For a taste, yes, and for extra practice alongside a class they are excellent. On their own they rarely carry a child past the first few weeks, because nobody notices when the child stops. The cost of a free course is the months it takes to discover that. Use free platforms to confirm interest, then buy the smallest live commitment that has a teacher who will notice.

For a specific goal with a deadline, an exam board syllabus, a competition, a portfolio due in three months, often yes. For a child learning to code for the first time, a small group is usually better value and often better teaching: hearing another student's question is half the lesson. Our one-to-one plan exists for the first case; most families start in a group.

Yes, a flat fee in US dollars, shown automatically on this page and on the pricing page when you visit from outside India. You never see two currencies at once, and the classes, batch sizes and teachers are the same. The fee is lower than most local formats in the US, UK or Gulf because our cost base is in India, not because the teaching is thinner; judge that in a demo class.