NeetCode
Shares rank 7 of 8 coding practice platforms by recommenders
Recommended for its representative interview problem collections and clear explanations, and people note you can use the free route without buying the paid subscription.
Recommended for its representative interview problem collections and clear explanations, and people note you can use the free route without buying the paid subscription.
6 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 5
- criticize it
- 1
- approval share
- 83%
Recommended in 3 of 13 months
- November 2025: recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 5 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 3 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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Other coding practice platforms people recommend
The four most recommended other coding practice platforms, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeetCode | 50 | 63 | 44% | 11 | — | — |
| Project Euler | 45 | 6 | 88% | 5 | 12 yrs9 owners | Approved |
| Advent of Code | 31 | 5 | 86% | 6 | 4 yrs3 owners | Approved |
| Codecrafters | 14 | 3 | 82% | 4 | — | Approved |
| NeetCodeThis page | 5 | 1 | 83% | 3 | — | — |
What people said
All 6 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Don't need to buy a subscription to Neet/Leet if you don't want to.”
“one of the highest ROI things you can buy”
“For me personally, it works quite well, because I need a human to explain things to me in detail in order to understand the complexity.”
“NeetCode wants subscription”
“They offer collections of leetcode problems that are representative of what you'd see in an interview.”
“It has a skill tree that makes your progress more visible and has great lessons too.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.