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25 Best Command Line Courses Online

We compared 25 Command Line courses currently listed on Udemy, Coursera and edX, priced from $9.99 to $449.00. 5 come from a named university or institution, including Dartmouth College, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani and Duke University. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
25
Price range
$9.99 – $449.00
Providers
Udemy, Coursera, edX
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 25 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, Coursera, edX, matched to "command line" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $9.99 to $449.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Udemy Certificate

    Linux Command Line Masterclass with RHCSA & RHCE - 12 hours!

    12 HRS OF AWESOME FIVE STARS ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ VIDEOSLinux Command Line for Beginners: A Free Interactive Shell Provided, No Linux Installation Required! You will also find animated videos to help you understand complex Linux c...

    $19.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate

    Linux and Unix Command Line: A Practical Introduction

    Important Information:This Course has been updated with new contents recently to provide a better learning experience while retaining the old/original contents marked as archived so that the current Students enrolled in...

    $19.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    Udemy Certificate

    AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)

    Welcome to the AWS Command Line Course, The AWS CLI has a mythos of being very hard to use, but if you have ever done any scripting at all, the CLI is a quick way to automate many of the administrative tasks that both de...

    $29.99
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit

    Azure Infrastructure: Cloud Shell and Command Line Tools

    Master the fundamentals of Azure Cloud Shell and command-line interfaces through this comprehensive course covering Azure CLI, Bash, and PowerShell. This hands-on training program takes you through a structured journey f...

    $99.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy Certificate

    Learn the Linux Command Line Fast

    New 2021 Spring\Summer Launch!Let's face it: Linux is complicated, intimidating and down right scary.So in this course, I wanted to quickly get you up to speed so you can navigating the command line with ease, understand...

    $199.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy Certificate

    Linux Command Line - From Zero to Expert

    *** UPDATES ***  Added section on remote connectivity and keeping processes running even on disconnect.Added video on using Windows Subsystem for Linux for this course Get excellent support for the course: all quest...

    $89.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Practical Linux Command Line 2.0

    Offered by Packt

    In this hands-on course on the Linux command line, you'll explore both basic and advanced techniques to enhance your productivity within a Linux environment. You'll learn everything from navigating the terminal and manag...

    $49.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    Coursera Certificate

    Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery

    Offered by EDUCBA

    This comprehensive specialization equips learners with the practical skills to confidently navigate, configure, and automate Unix and Linux command-line environments. Across six targeted courses, students build expertise...

    $49.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    The Command Line for Everyone

    Offered by Coursera

    This beginner-friendly course introduces learners to the command line through the Mac Terminal. Using a practical, hands-on approach, it explains what the command line is, how it differs from a graphical interface, and h...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Bigtable: Qwik Start - Command Line

    Offered by Google Cloud

    This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. Cloud Bigtable is Google's NoSQL Big Data database service. It's the same database that powers many core Google services, including Search, Analytics...

    $9.99
    listed price
  11. 11
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface

    Offered by Dartmouth College

    Learn the Linux Command Line interface and become a skilled user of this powerful operating system.

    $99.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Dataplex: Qwik Start - Command Line

    Offered by Google Cloud

    This is a self-paced lab that takes place in the Google Cloud console. This lab shows you how to get started with Dataplex using the command line by walking you through creating a lake, adding a zone, attaching and detac...

    $9.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools

    Offered by Pragmatic AI Labs

    Applied command line tool automation with Python and Rust for efficient task management.

    $449.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Linux Commands & Shell Scripting

    Offered by Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Master Linux Commands & Shell Scripting with this comprehensive Linux course that bridges theory with practical application, equipping you with essential command-line proficiency and powerful shell scripting capabilities...

    $49.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    DevOps, DataOps, MLOps

    Offered by Duke University

    Learn how to apply Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) to solve real-world problems. The course covers end-to-end solutions with Artificial Intelligence (AI) pair programming using technologies like GitHub Copilot to bui...

    $49.00
    listed price
  16. 16
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Genomic Data Science

    Offered by Johns Hopkins University

    With genomics sparks a revolution in medical discoveries, it becomes imperative to be able to better understand the genome, and be able to leverage the data and information from genomic datasets. Genomic Data Science is...

    $49.00
    listed price
  17. 17
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Hardware and Operating System Foundations

    Offered by Illinois Tech

    This specialization consists of three courses and one capstone. The specialization provides a comprehensive introduction to the features, management, and security of both Windows and Linux operating systems. You will mas...

    $49.00
    listed price
  18. 18
    Udemy Certificate

    CCNA: Beherrschung von Cisco-Netzwerken | 100 % praktisch

    Nur mit Umsicht, Weisheit und Geschick lassen sich große Ziele erreichen und Hindernisse überwinden. Ohne diese Eigenschaften gelingt nichts. Napoleon BonaparteSich weiterzuentwickeln war nie einfach, aber schon immer no...

    $19.99
    listed price
  19. 19
    Udemy Certificate

    LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) Complete Course & Workshop

    Do you want to learn Linux?Jay LaCroix has taught Linux to countless people all over the globe, with a platform that reaches millions of viewers worldwide. As the author of over six professionally published Linux books a...

    $99.99
    listed price
  20. 20
    Udemy Certificate

    LPIC-1 - Linux System Administrator - Kurs 102

    Dieser Kurs bereitet Dich ausführlich auf die zweite Prüfung (Nr. 102) in der aktuellen Version 5 des LPIC-1 Zertifikats vor. Was ist überhaupt das LPIC-1 Zertifikat?LPI - das LInux Professional Institute - ist eine...

    $39.99
    listed price
  21. 21
    Udemy Bootcamp

    RHCSA 10 complete bootcamp - Arabic

    Become a Red Hat Certified System Administrator—the most complete RHCSA (EX200) bootcamp taught entirely in Arabic, fully updated for RHEL 10.The RHCSA is one of the most in-demand certifications in IT. It opens doors to...

    $199.99
    listed price
  22. 22
    Udemy Certificate

    Linux Essentials Preparatório para o Exame | LPI

    Segundo o site da LPI, o objetivo do seu programa introdutório Linux Essentials é preparar a próxima geração com os conhecimentos mínimos necessários para se trabalhar em ambientes mistos de TI, ou seja, em ambientes ond...

    $49.99
    listed price
  23. 23
    Udemy Certificate

    LPI Linux Essentials

    Once you finish studying +50% of the course content, Please don't hesitate to ask about your gift ;) .Linux adoption continues to rise world-wide as individual users,  government entities and industries ranging from...

    $19.99
    listed price
  24. 24
    Udemy Certificate

    LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) Complete Course

    ***You can pass the LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) Certification Exam ***Taught by an expert in information technology and cybersecurity with over 20 years of experience, this course is a fun way to master the fundamenta...

    $199.99
    listed price
  25. 25
    Udemy Certificate

    LPI Linux Essentials 010-160 Exámenes Simulados 2026

    Bienvenido a su suite de preparación definitiva para la certificación LPI Linux Essentials (010-160).Linux es la columna vertebral de Internet, la computación en la nube y las supercomputadoras. La certificación LPI Linu...

    $99.99
    listed price

Best Command Line Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Linux Command Line Masterclass with RHCSA & RHCE - 12 hours! Udemy $19.99 View →
2 Linux and Unix Command Line: A Practical Introduction Udemy $19.99 View →
3 AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) Udemy $29.99 View →
4 Azure Infrastructure: Cloud Shell and Command Line Tools Udemy $99.99 View →
5 Learn the Linux Command Line Fast Udemy $199.99 View →
6 Linux Command Line - From Zero to Expert Udemy $89.99 View →
7 Practical Linux Command Line 2.0 Coursera Packt $49.00 View →
8 Unix and Linux Command Line Mastery Coursera EDUCBA $49.00 View →
9 The Command Line for Everyone Coursera Coursera $49.00 View →
10 Bigtable: Qwik Start - Command Line Coursera Google Cloud $9.99 View →
11 Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface edX Dartmouth College $99.00 View →
12 Dataplex: Qwik Start - Command Line Coursera Google Cloud $9.99 View →
13 Python and Rust with Linux Command Line Tools edX Pragmatic AI Labs $449.00 View →
14 Linux Commands & Shell Scripting Coursera Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani $49.00 View →
15 DevOps, DataOps, MLOps Coursera Duke University $49.00 View →
16 Genomic Data Science Coursera Johns Hopkins University $49.00 View →
17 Hardware and Operating System Foundations Coursera Illinois Tech $49.00 View →
18 CCNA: Beherrschung von Cisco-Netzwerken | 100 % praktisch Udemy $19.99 View →
19 LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) Complete Course & Workshop Udemy $99.99 View →
20 LPIC-1 - Linux System Administrator - Kurs 102 Udemy $39.99 View →
21 RHCSA 10 complete bootcamp - Arabic Udemy $199.99 View →
22 Linux Essentials Preparatório para o Exame | LPI Udemy $49.99 View →
23 LPI Linux Essentials Udemy $19.99 View →
24 LPI Linux Essentials (010-160) Complete Course Udemy $199.99 View →
25 LPI Linux Essentials 010-160 Exámenes Simulados 2026 Udemy $99.99 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 25 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $449.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $439.01. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Udemy, Coursera and edX. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 5 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Dartmouth College, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani and Duke University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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