bizpeel · Business report · CodédexReport v2 · data as of 2026-10-21

Codédex
www.codedex.io
How did a pixel-art learn-to-code site reach 1.5M sign-ups and $80k a month?

Product at a glance
- What it is
- A pixel-art, game-style site for learning to code: pick a character, earn XP and unlock regions while working through Python, HTML, JavaScript, SQL and more.
- Who it is for
- Beginners, students and career changers learning to code, including kids who can read and write.
- How it charges
- A Free forever tier covers early chapters and the community; Club membership is $19.99 / month, or $9.99 / month paid yearly (save 50%), unlocking every course, certificates, mentors and unlimited AI.
- Business model
- A freemium consumer education subscription: free chapters get people started and Club memberships pay the bills.
Revenue, last 12 months
$884K
$1.48M all time · verified
MRR
$82.1K
−4.1% in 30 days
Active subscriptions
6,540
About $12.6 a month each
Registered users (2026-01-01)
1.5M
+503% in a year · founder's figure
Revenue as of 2026-10-27 (public channels, daily)Report as of 2026-10-2101
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6 chapters, with every figure, post and source.
- ?Where does a mostly free learning site get its users?
- ?What drove a fivefold jump in sign-ups in one year?
- ?Why has 2026 revenue stalled in a range?
- 01Product overview
- 02Marketing map
- 03The growth plays
- 04How it uses social
- 05Timeline
- 06What to take from it
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