Learning and careers
Brilliant alternatives
2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.
The projects
kirilxd/claude-tutor★109 GitHub starsMIT licenceWeb tutor offering personalized learning plans, adaptive quizzes, spaced-repetition, and a dashboard.Open on GitHub ↗zijinz456/OpenTutor★61 GitHub starsMIT licenceSelf-hosted adaptive learning workspace that generates notes, quizzes, flashcards, and runs an AI tutor.Open on GitHub ↗
What you give up either way
- Curriculum authored by award-winning teachers and learning designers
- Scale, polish, and breadth of 40+ professionally produced interactive courses
- Branded trust and large user community
- Ongoing content additions and pedagogy research (AI Evals for Learning Games)
An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches Brilliant, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.