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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25 courses, sorted by top ranked

#1Coursera· Course
Convolutional Neural Networks
DeepLearning.AI
4.8 (42.6K) out of 5 from 42,610 ratings576.6K learners40 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#2Udemy· Course
Machine Learning A-Z [2026]: ML, DL, AI with AWS, Python & R
Kirill Eremenko, Hadelin de Ponteves, SuperDataScience Team, Ligency
4.5 (206.9K) out of 5 from 206,888 ratings49 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#3Udemy· Course
A deep understanding of deep learning (with Python intro)
Mike X Cohen
4.8 (6.7K) out of 5 from 6,679 ratings58 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#4Udemy· Course
Complete Data Science,Machine Learning,DL,NLP Bootcamp
Krish Naik, KRISHAI Technologies Private Limited
4.5 (28.6K) out of 5 from 28,579 ratings102 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#5Udemy· Course
Machine Learning e Data Science com Python de A a Z
Jones Granatyr, IA Expert Academy
4.7 (9.2K) out of 5 from 9,172 ratings46 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#6Coursera· Path or specialization
Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science
DeepLearning.AI
4.6 (3.3K) out of 5 from 3,265 ratings142.3K learners48 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#7Udemy· Course
Data Analytics, Data Science, ML, DL & NLP - All in 1 Course
Analytix AI
4.7 (5.6K) out of 5 from 5,553 ratings66 hours
AdvancedMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#8Coursera· Professional certificate
IBM Machine Learning
IBM
4.6 (3.7K) out of 5 from 3,731 ratings129.3K learners52 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#9Udemy· Course
Data Science and Machine Learning Fundamentals [2026]
Henrik Johansson
4.8 (1.8K) out of 5 from 1,770 ratings60 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#10Coursera· Course
Foundations of AI and Machine Learning
Microsoft
4.5 (297) out of 5 from 297 ratings76.3K learners40 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#11Udemy· Course
Machine Learning and Business Intelligence Masterclass
EDUCBA Bridging the Gap
4.5 (1.5K) out of 5 from 1,476 ratings73 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#12Udemy· Course
Become an AWS SageMaker Machine Learning Engineer in 30 Days
Prof. Ryan Ahmed, PhD, MBA
4.5 (1.5K) out of 5 from 1,461 ratings43 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#13Udemy· Course
Complete Computer Vision Bootcamp With PyTorch & Tensorflow
Krish Naik, Sourangshu Pal, Monal kumar, KRISHAI Technologies Private Limited
4.5 (1.2K) out of 5 from 1,204 ratings60 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#14Stepik· Course
Машинное Обучение в Python: Большой Курс для Начинающих
Stepik author
5.0 (193) out of 5 from 193 ratings6.8K learners52 hours
BeginnerMachine learningRussian
₽3,900View course ↗
#15Coursera· Course
AI and Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques
Microsoft
4.7 (71) out of 5 from 71 ratings16.8K learners50 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#16DataCamp· Path or specialization
Machine Learning Scientist
4.9 (16) out of 5 from 16 ratings19.1K learners85 hours
All levelsMachine learning
Free to startView course ↗
#17Coursera· Course
Machine Learning for Accounting with Python
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4.6 (46) out of 5 from 46 ratings10.6K learners60 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#18Great Learning· Path or specialization
PG Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications
McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin
4.7 (302) out of 5 from 302 ratings92 hours
All levelsMachine learning
US$3,950View course ↗
#19Stepik· Course
Добрый, добрый ИИ. Часть 2. Нейронные сети на PyTorch
Stepik author
5.0 (40) out of 5 from 40 ratings3.7K learners67 hours
IntermediateMachine learningRussian
₽3,000View course ↗
#20edX· Course
Introduction to AI & Machine Learning in Healthcare
Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions
4.7 (10) out of 5 from 10 ratings4.5K learners56 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
Free to auditView course ↗
#21Coursera· Professional certificate
SAS Machine Learning Engineer
SAS
4.7 (107) out of 5 from 107 ratings48 hours
AdvancedMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#22Coursera· Path or specialization
Foundations of Neural Networks
Johns Hopkins University
4.5 (24) out of 5 from 24 ratings2.3K learners48 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#23Udemy· Course
Master Classification with Pandas and Python [2026]
Henrik Johansson
5.0 (60) out of 5 from 60 ratings41 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#24Udemy· Course
Deep Learning Bootcamp: PyTorch, TensorFlow & Deployment
Siddhardhan S
4.9 (57) out of 5 from 57 ratings48 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#25Udemy· Course
Machine Learning & Data Science Masterclass with Python
Raj Kumar Thokala
5.0 (28) out of 5 from 28 ratings43 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView 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.