Platform comparison
fast.ai vs The Odin Project
1 coursesCourses in our catalog9 courses
Free to start
YesYes
Certificates on listed courses
NoNo
In short
fast.ai: Deep Learning, Practical AI, Neural Networks.
The Odin Project: Web Development, JavaScript, Ruby.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | fast.ai | The Odin Project |
|---|---|---|
| Free to start | Yes | Yes |
| Certificates on listed courses | No | No |
| Course count | 1 | 9 |
| Focus areas | Deep Learning Practical AI Neural Networks | Web Development JavaScript Ruby |
fast.ai
fast.ai was created by Jeremy Howard and Rachel Thomas to make deep learning accessible to practitioners. Their Practical Deep Learning for Coders course is legendary: a top-down, hands-on approach that gets you building real models from day one. Everything is completely free, including the book.
Full fast.ai review →The Odin Project
The Odin Project is a free, open-source curriculum for learning web development. It takes you from complete beginner to job-ready developer through project-based learning. The community is active and supportive, with Discord servers and study groups.
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