W3Schools Reviews

W3Schools has an overall rating of 4.2 based on 60 reviews. Customer feedback on W3Schools is mixed: W3Schools reviewers highlight positive aspects like easy to understand, comprehensive tutorials, interactive coding examples, free resources, which strongly appeal to beginners and intermediate learners in web development. However, W3Schools is often criticized for its limited depth for advanced topics, occasional outdated information, lack of community support, minimal hands-on projects.

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RussellRiley
February 01, 2023
"PivotTables Guide Seems Like It Was Written Under the Influence"
The Excel guide was mostly solid, but when it came to pivot tables, it fell apart. That part felt like it was penned by someone who had a bit too much to drink. Along with the endless typos and jumbled sentences, there are zero examples on how to create and utilize a pivot table. It doesn’t even point out where the menu options are located, making it super confusing. It’s just a mess because of the sloppy writing. Plus, it doesn’t provide a practice sheet like every other lesson does. I was really looking forward to this tutorial, and W3schools totally dropped the ball. Does anyone even check this stuff before it goes live? Apparently not. Save your money and your clicks, folks.
Ethan.Meyer
January 09, 2023
"Today's Coding Adventures"
So, here's a little snippet I was working on:

public class Main {
public static void main (String[] args) {
int x = 5;
int y = 6;
int total = x + y;
System.out.println(total);
}
}

Then, I tried out a one-dimensional array:

class OneDimensional {
public static void main(String args[]) {
int[] a = new int[3];
a[0] = 20; a[1] = 10; a[2] = 2005;
System.out.println("One dimensional array elements are");
System.out.println(a[0]);
System.out.println(a[1]);
System.out.println(a[2]);
}
}

And finally, I wrapped up with some sums:

public class Main {
public static void main (String[] args) {
int sum1 = 100 + 50;
int sum2 = 200 + 250;
int sum3 = 300 + 300;
System.out.println(sum1);
System.out.println(sum2);
System.out.println(sum3);
}
}
orangezebra916
November 27, 2022
"Issues with My Facebook Account and Login Code"
I'm having trouble with my Facebook account and the login code. I really need help recovering my account. It's under the name Rinku Renku, and I'm stuck. Can you please assist me with this issue? I would appreciate any support you can offer.
purpleswan737
October 07, 2022
"Decent but not super useful"
The spaces ain't functioning at all. Passwords just won't work. The site has crashed, and the password recovery feature is also down. Everything else is alright.
noorukalan
June 20, 2022
"Top-notch platform for programming education"
This is one of the top platforms for picking up programming skills. W3 resource offers a ton of exercises and practice opportunities. Everything is free and well-organized. While it might not have a lot of advanced material, it's perfect for newbies or anyone just starting to learn a language. Big thanks to W3School! <3
angryswan533
May 09, 2022
"Great for Newbies"
I completed the HTML Tutorial and thought it was super helpful and easy to grasp. Plus, it’s completely free! Not sure if it’s the top learning platform available, but it’s definitely a solid choice!
tinyrabbit469
March 13, 2022
"As a total newbie in..."
As a total newbie in programming, I find this school to be the best choice. I get to learn the material and then do some practice exercises.
roK
February 24, 2022
"Simple, straightforward, helpful."
w3schools is an awesome site for picking up programming skills. I appreciate how the lessons are broken down. You can try out your code right away. The explanations are easy to understand. Big thanks to the w3schools crew. Esbi.
RachelScott
February 10, 2022
"I'm always blown away by this site.."
I’m always blown away by this site... Every time I mess around with HTML or CSS, it just doesn’t function. When I search for something on Google, I’m like, 'Oh look, that’s W3schools.com, the crummy site'... They should just close it down.
Ethan.Robinson
January 12, 2022
"An awesome guide for web dev..."
This is a fantastic resource for folks just starting out in web development — really easy-to-understand explanations of different concepts along with loads of practical examples: covering everything from CSS to Node.js.
smallcat179
January 06, 2022
"Great site for picking up programming fundamentals"
If you're looking to grasp the fundamentals, w3schools is the way to go. After you get the hang of the basics, diving into more advanced stuff becomes a whole lot easier. Whenever you need a refresher, w3schools is always there for you.
redbear584
November 08, 2021
"Absolutely the Best <3"
I've given a bunch of them a shot, even tried Codecademy, which is supposed to be top-notch, but honestly, it's one of the worst. Sometimes it throws questions at you that are totally out of left field and explains things poorly. The worst experience for sure. But then I stumbled upon W3Schools, and man... this site is it! It's super straightforward and just plain awesome. Seriously, it's the best of the best! Plus, it offers a ton of free info and exercises like quizzes, unlike Codecademy where you gotta shell out cash for tiny quizzes. Forget that nonsense! W3, you rock! Great job!
aifangirlalot
November 04, 2021
"Workout Issues"
In your workout for every topic, the submit button ain't working. Please fix this bug. Other than that, everything is perfect.
JanetWilliams
July 22, 2021
"Great for web programming reference..."
This book serves as a handy guide for web programming. However, it leans a bit too heavily on the syntax across various programming languages, which are quite alike. It could do a better job of explaining why you might choose one technology over another and how to actually integrate it into your site.
GeneMoreno
July 06, 2021
"Essential Tools for Coding Education"
These are my essential tools for picking up coding skills. Starting from scratch with solid examples is super helpful. Think HTML, CSS, and more.

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