# Udemy: what AI models say (September 2026)

Source: Memetik Index, https://www.memetik.ai/vendors/udemy
Website: https://www.udemy.com

Udemy was named in 29 of 50 AI answers across 1 category. Best position: Online course platforms, 58% answer share, ranked #4, named first in 4%.

## What Udemy is

Udemy is an online course platform for people developing skills and advancing their careers. It covers career and life skills, including generative AI, IT certifications, data science and Excel.

Users can buy individual courses at their listed prices or use Personal Plan, which starts at $13.00 per month. Personal Plan provides access to a variety of content from real-world experts and includes AI coaching practice.

Pricing: Individual courses display current prices, while Personal Plan starts at $13.00 per month.
(From Udemy's own website, read 2026-09-02.)

## By category

| Category | Rank | Answer share | Named first | Models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online course platforms (https://www.memetik.ai/index/course-platforms) | #4 of 15 | 58% | 4% | GPT-5.6 Sol, ChatGPT, GPT-5.6 Luna, Claude Opus 5, Claude, Claude Fable 5, Gemini, Gemini 3.5 Flash, Perplexity, Sonar Reasoning Pro |

## What the models said

> "Choose Udemy or Skillshare if your priority is reaching an existing marketplace audience rather than owning the customer relationship."
> — Perplexity, Online course platforms

> "Best for: creators who don’t yet have an audience and want reach via Udemy’s marketplace, accepting lower control and a revenue share."
> — Sonar Reasoning Pro, Online course platforms

> "Udemy: best for marketplace reach Udemy is different from the others: it is primarily a course marketplace, not your own branded course business."
> — GPT-5.6 Luna, Online course platforms

> "If you optimize your keywords, Udemy will drive organic traffic and sales to your course without you lifting a finger."
> — Gemini 3.5 Flash, Online course platforms