Codeyoung review

Pros and cons

Who it suits

• Families with a child from a minimum age of 5 who want school work and coding in the same plan, with subjects listed as math, english and science.
• Parents who want to see a class first, since the trial lesson is free and the free trial runs 15 days.
• Learners who like mixing live sessions with app practice, because lessons run as 1to1 and app and the plan type is curated.

Who should look elsewhere

• Price first families: DojoTutor starts at $10 and ErsteNachhilfe at €10.50, both worth checking against Codeyoung's $22.
• Anyone after a maths specialist rather than a broad package: BUKI prices maths lessons at PLN 50, while Codeyoung covers math, english and science.
• Parents who expect to pause and restart: Codeyoung needs 1 hours notice to cancel, and DojoTutor's $10 entry suits a learner taking the occasional class.

How it compares on our data

Codeyoung's free trial length ranks 5 of 9 brands on our data. Its starting lesson price ranks 11 of 32, its subscription price 13 of 28, and its tutor count 11 of 16. Each measure places the brand outside the first positions in its field, so the case for Codeyoung rests on what a block of classes includes rather than on a single ranking.

Core features

A free trial runs 15 days, which is long enough for a child to show a parent whether the pace and the tutor style suit them. The tutor pool behind the classes is 500. Cancellations need 1 hours notice, so a plan change has to be planned rather than made on the day, and that is the detail families most often need before a second term.

What you get free

There is a free tier, and the free trial runs 15 days before any paid block begins. The refund window then covers 15 to 60 days, so a family can start at no cost, watch how the classes actually go, and still exit inside the refund period rather than being locked in from the first session.

Plans and prices

A single lesson starts at $22, and the subscription plan is $60. For a child taking a class most weeks, the subscription plan is the figure that matters, because it replaces the per lesson entry price with a block that carries into the next term. A family testing the waters can start from the single lesson price and move to a block once the tutor and the pace are settled.

The company behind it

The service is provided by Smart Owl Education Pvt Ltd, with headquarters in India, and has been operating since 2019. Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so a parent can reach a person by phone or email as well as through the help centre. The terms, the refund window and the cancellation notice period all sit with that entity, which is worth reading if your family sits outside that market.

How Codeyoung compares

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Frequently asked questions

Sources

• codeyoung.com checked September 30, 2026

  Backs: Graded assessments, Free tier, Free trial length, Lesson format, Platform type, Subjects, Subscription price, Support channels, Trial lesson, Tutor vetting

  “Yes, we conduct periodic assessments to track your child's progress”

• codeyoung.com/about checked September 30, 2026

  Backs: Founded

  “Codeyoung started out in 2019 end”

• codeyoung.com/coding/online-coding-classes-for-kids checked September 30, 2026

  Backs: Lesson price from, Minimum age, Price from, Number of tutors

  “Starts @$22/class”

• codeyoung.com/privacy checked September 30, 2026

  Backs: Legal entity

  “Codeyoung is owned and operated by Smart Owl Education Pvt. Ltd.”

• codeyoung.com/terms checked September 30, 2026

  Backs: Access period, Cancellation notice, Headquarters, Money-back period, Satisfaction guarantee

  “48 - 6 months, 192 - 24 months”