Coursera AI (formerly Coursera Coach) vs Khanmigo
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Coursera AI (formerly Coursera Coach)
Coursera's in-course AI study assistant for paying learners
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Khanmigo
Khan Academy's AI tutor that guides students to answers instead of giv...
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.4 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Subscription | Freemium |
| Free tier | No free access. Coursera AI chat is for paid Coursera Plus, select Professional Certificate and organisation learners; it unlocks only after the 7-day trial or refund window ends | Khanmigo for Teachers is free (still a pilot) for educators aged 18+ in 180+ countries and territories |
| Paid from | Included in Coursera Plus: $59/month or $399/year | $4/month or $44/year (US parents and learners, sales tax extra) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✓ |
| Users | 1M+ learners, 34M+ messages exchanged | Roughly 2M learners in SY24-25, including ~770K via district partnerships |
| Founded | 2012 | 2023 |
| Maker | Coursera, Inc. | Khan Academy |
| Verdict | Coursera's assistant is a well-integrated study aid: it answers questions in context, summarises, quizzes you and gives quick AI feedback on assignments, and Coursera's own figures suggest learners who use it pass quizze... |
Khanmigo does what it promises: it withholds answers and walks students through the reasoning, tied to Khan Academy's exercises and videos, and the free teacher tools for lesson plans, rubrics and exit tickets are genuin... |
| Full review → | Full review → |
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