Educative hikes Standard, Premium prices; course library grows to 2200+
What happened
Between the Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026 captures of Educative's pricing page, Pulse recorded 2 changes: Standard increased from $12 to $13/month and Premium from $16 to $17/month; annual and two-year billed totals rose ~$10/$20 across all three plans, including Premium Plus whose $21/month headline stayed flat; Course library count increased from 2100+ to 2200+ Courses for all plans (listed in Standard's 'Plan includes' and inherited by Premium/Premium Plus), shown consistently in the plan cards and the plan comparison table. Pulse files it as a pricing change (limit raised, price increase) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Standard at $12, Premium at $16 and Premium Plus at $21.
It lands 56 days after Educative's previous change, "Educative: "Fenzo" AI tutorial feature renamed to "AI Tutor"" (Jul 27, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Educative raises Premium prices as anniversary sale nears deadline" (Jun 29, 2026). Educative has been tracked since 2026-06-25.
In the same window Coursera and Codecademy also changed their Software Development & Testing pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- ChangedStandard, Premium PlusLimit2100+2200+ Courses
- +8%StandardPrice$12$13
- +6%PremiumPrice$16$17
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard, Premium Plus | Limit | 2100+ | 2200+ Courses | Changed |
| Standard | Price | $12 | $13 | +8% |
| Premium | Price | $16 | $17 | +6% |
Values as written on Educative's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Educative's pricing page (www.educative.io) from Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where Standard goes from $12 to $13 and Premium from $16 to $17.
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Educative, the last 90 days
Full historyDates are the day each change was detected, Eastern time.
- Sep 27, 2026Price decreaseEducative cuts annual prices across all plans: Standard now $12/mo, Premium…
- Sep 20, 2026Price increaseEducative hikes Standard, Premium prices; course library grows to 2200+ This change
- Jul 27, 2026ImprovementEducative: "Fenzo" AI tutorial feature renamed to "AI Tutor"
- Jun 29, 2026Price increaseEducative raises Premium prices as anniversary sale nears deadline
Across Software Development & Testing in the same window
All Software Development & Testing changesQuestions about this change
Did Educative raise prices in September 2026?
Yes. Pulse captured Educative's pricing page on Sep 14, 2026 and again on Sep 21, 2026 UTC and recorded 2 price increases: Standard: $12 → $13 (+8%); Premium: $16 → $17 (+6%).
What changed on Educative's pricing page between Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026 UTC?
Standard, Premium Plus limit: 2100+ → 2200+ Courses, changed; Standard price: $12 → $13 (+8%); Premium price: $16 → $17 (+6%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026 UTC; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Educative change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 2 other pricing-page changes for Educative in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Educative: "Fenzo" AI tutorial feature renamed to "AI Tutor"" on Jul 27, 2026; Educative has been tracked since 2026-06-25.