10 Best Website Development Courses for Beginners
We compared 10 Website Development courses currently listed on Coursera and Udemy, priced from $19.99 to $199.99. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of California, Davis. 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
- 10
- Price range
- $19.99 – $199.99
- Providers
- Coursera, Udemy
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 10 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, Udemy, matched to "website development" 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 $19.99 to $199.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Web Development for Beginners
Offered by University of California, Davis
Curious about how the web works, or ready to build your very first website? This Specialization is designed for anyone - from complete beginners and aspiring developers to entrepreneurs and creative professionals - who w...
$49.00listed price -
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HTML5 course for Beginners Learn to Create websites
This course is HTML5 focused, will teach you HTML5HTML5 is the latest evolution of the standard that defines HTML. This course will teach you everything you need to know in order to create websites using HTML5. Modern we...
$199.99listed price -
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Build Website From Scratch Without Coding With Squarespace!
Welcome to the complete Squarespace course of learning how to build websites without coding. First of all I would like to congratulate you for getting this course because you don't have the slightest clue of what you hav...
$19.99listed price -
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Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Photography Entrepreneurship
If you want to monetize your passion for photography, discover your unique voice, and build a loyal following, this course is for you! The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Photography Entrepreneurship will teach you the fun...
$199.99listed price -
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WordPress for Beginners: The Complete 2024 Master Class
** One of the most comprehensive WordPress courses you will ever take and updated on July 2023**Build your very own website with this complete WordPress course - no experience, programming, or coding necessary!Are...
$199.99listed price -
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Digital Marketing Foundation for Beginners
Embark on a transformative journey towards a fruitful digital marketing career with our beginners course, Digital Marketing for Beginners. Whether you're new to the field or looking to enhance your skills in digital mark...
$19.99listed price -
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WordPress Course2021|Learn WordPress From Scratch Make Money
WordPress 2021 | Learn WordPress From Scratch Make Money CourseHave you ever tried to build your website but failed? Do you want to develop your own website but have no money to pay to developers? wiling to make money by...
$199.99listed price -
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PHP, MySQL & WordPress (Malay Tutorial) - Beginner to Expert
Kursus ini adalah mengenai bagaimana ingin membuat website berasaskan bahasa PHP.Sebelum anda mengambil kursus ini, anda mesti tahu:HTMLCSSJavascript (optional)Bagaimanapun, tak perlu bimbang. Saya akan ajar juga secara...
$19.99listed price -
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WordPress for Beginners - Create Beautiful Websites Quickly
ABCD - Any Body Can Develop - a beautiful website that too without a single line of code. Isn't it cool? The primary goal of this course is to teach anyone, even a complete beginner, how to become a Wordpress guru in a f...
$19.99listed price -
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Creating a Wordpress Website from beginner to advanced
This course covers all you need to know to create a beginner or advanced wordpress website.This class is comprehensive and the topics included but not limited to are:installing wordpress from your control panel and confi...
$149.99listed price
Best Website Development Courses for Beginners compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Web Development for Beginners | Coursera | University of California, Davis | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | HTML5 course for Beginners Learn to Create websites | Udemy | — | $199.99 | View → |
| 3 | Build Website From Scratch Without Coding With Squarespace! | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 4 | Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Photography Entrepreneurship | Udemy | — | $199.99 | View → |
| 5 | WordPress for Beginners: The Complete 2024 Master Class | Udemy | — | $199.99 | View → |
| 6 | Digital Marketing Foundation for Beginners | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 7 | WordPress Course2021|Learn WordPress From Scratch Make Money | Udemy | — | $199.99 | View → |
| 8 | PHP, MySQL & WordPress (Malay Tutorial) - Beginner to Expert | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 9 | WordPress for Beginners - Create Beautiful Websites Quickly | Udemy | — | $19.99 | View → |
| 10 | Creating a Wordpress Website from beginner to advanced | Udemy | — | $149.99 | 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 10 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $199.99, with the middle of the range around $149.99 — a spread of $180.00. 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 Coursera and Udemy. 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. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of California, Davis — 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 18 September 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.