How are these AI courses ranked?

By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.

Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?

Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.

Are there free AI courses?

Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.

Where does the course data come from?

From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.

Can a platform pay to rank higher?

No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.

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#91DataCamp· Course
Introduction to Embeddings with the OpenAI API
4.8 (3.6K) out of 5 from 3,589 ratings21.7K learners3 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Free to startView course ↗
#92Coursera· Course
Trustworthy Generative AI
Vanderbilt University
4.8 (1.2K) out of 5 from 1,182 ratings69.2K learners9 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#93Udemy· Course
ChatGPT Complete Course - Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT
Mike Wheeler, Evan Wheeler
4.5 (13.9K) out of 5 from 13,922 ratings6 hours
BeginnerLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#94Udemy· Course
Generative AI for Beginners: Future of Innovation Unlocked
Metla Sudha Sekhar
4.5 (13.5K) out of 5 from 13,466 ratings4.5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#95Great Learning· Course
SQL for Data Science
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (8K) out of 5 from 8,001 ratings192.6K learners3 hours
IntermediateData science
FreeView course ↗
#96Udemy· Course
Complete Prompt Engineering Practical Course C|PEPC
Dey Academy, NextGen Tech
4.6 (8.1K) out of 5 from 8,053 ratings9 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#97Coursera· Course
Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval
University of Washington
4.7 (2.4K) out of 5 from 2,371 ratings101.9K learners8 hours
All levelsMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#98Coursera· Course
Accelerate Your Job Search with AI
Google
593.5K learners6 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#99DataCamp· Course
Prompt Engineering with the OpenAI API
4.7 (4.9K) out of 5 from 4,875 ratings53.3K learners4 hours
BeginnerLLMs and agents
Free to startView course ↗
#100Udemy· Course
Engenharia de Prompts com IA: Do Zero ao Avançado
Andre Iacono | 440000+ Students | Author · Deep Learning AI Specialist |
4.7 (4.9K) out of 5 from 4,869 ratings5 hours
BeginnerAI basics
PaidView course ↗
#101DataCamp· Course
Claude 101
4.8 (3.2K) out of 5 from 3,225 ratings19.9K learners2 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Free to startView course ↗
#102DataCamp· Course
MLOps Concepts
4.8 (3.1K) out of 5 from 3,107 ratings44K learners2 hours
IntermediateAI engineering
Free to startView course ↗
#103Codecademy· Course
Getting Started with Python for Data Science
4.5 (1.9K) out of 5 from 1,921 ratings152.5K learners7 hours
BeginnerData science
PaidView course ↗
#104Udemy· Course
The Next Frontier: Generative AI for Absolute Beginners
Wonder Ripple
4.5 (11.8K) out of 5 from 11,799 ratings6.5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#105Udemy· Course
Generative AI - Risk and Cyber Security Masterclass 2026
Taimur Ijlal | Award winning cybersecurity leader and instructor
4.5 (11.7K) out of 5 from 11,677 ratings3 hours
BeginnerEthics and safety
PaidView course ↗
#106Coursera· Course
الذكاء الاصطناعي للجميع
DeepLearning.AI
4.8 (1K) out of 5 from 1,015 ratings58.4K learners6 hours
BeginnerAI basicsArabic
Free to auditView course ↗
#107Udemy· Course
Deep Learning Prerequisites: Linear Regression in Python
Lazy Programmer Inc., Lazy Programmer Team
4.6 (6.8K) out of 5 from 6,829 ratings6.5 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#108DataCamp· Course
Machine Learning for Business
4.8 (1.9K) out of 5 from 1,928 ratings46.8K learners2 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
Free to startView course ↗
#109Pluralsight· Course
GitHub Copilot Fundamentals: AI Paired Programming
Aaron Stewart
4.7 (4.2K) out of 5 from 4,229 ratings2 hours
BeginnerCode with AI
SubscriptionView course ↗
#110Udemy· Course
Generative AI for Beginners: Fundamentals, Tools & Prompts
Data Universe
4.5 (10.5K) out of 5 from 10,469 ratings3.5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#111Udemy· Course
Facebook Ads: Domina Facebook Marketing con IA.
Jose Mark • +34.000 Alumnos
4.5 (10.2K) out of 5 from 10,200 ratings6 hours
All levelsAI for business
PaidView course ↗
#112Udemy· Course
ChatGPT for SOC Analyst: Master Cyber Security with AI
Pavel Hrabec
4.6 (6.2K) out of 5 from 6,244 ratings7.5 hours
All levelsEthics and safety
PaidView course ↗
#113Udemy· Course
Career Hacking: The Ultimate Job Search Course (Now w/ AI!)
Davis Jones, Eazl.ai Courseware, Ludell Jones
4.5 (10.1K) out of 5 from 10,092 ratings6.5 hours
All levelsAI basics
PaidView course ↗
#114Udemy· Course
Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2.0
365 Careers, 365 Careers Team
4.6 (6.2K) out of 5 from 6,205 ratings6 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#115Coursera· Course
Innovative Teaching with ChatGPT
Vanderbilt University
4.8 (699) out of 5 from 699 ratings52.9K learners2 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#116Coursera· Course
Practical Machine Learning
Johns Hopkins University
4.5 (3.3K) out of 5 from 3,269 ratings158.7K learners8 hours
All levelsMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#117Coursera· Course
Machine Learning With Big Data
University of California San Diego
4.6 (2.5K) out of 5 from 2,506 ratings80.5K learners8 hours
All levelsMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#118Great Learning· Course
Generative AI for beginners
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (4.7K) out of 5 from 4,713 ratings123.5K learners2 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
FreeView course ↗
#119Udemy· Course
LLMs Mastery: Complete Guide to Transformers & Generative AI
The Fuzzy Scientist | LLM Expert
4.5 (9.4K) out of 5 from 9,352 ratings7.5 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#120Coursera· Course
Use Generative AI as Your Thought Partner
4.7 (1.4K) out of 5 from 1,409 ratings64.1K learners5 hours
BeginnerAI basics
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗

How we rank AI courses

How are these AI courses ranked?: By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.
Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?: Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.
Are there free AI courses?: Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.
Where does the course data come from?: From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.
Can a platform pay to rank higher?: No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.