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2021 Black Friday Sales For Developers (Updated)

It's that time of year again, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are days for big sales. If you or someone you know is eager to learn, you can find some awesome content on sale this weekend.

Now is a great time to look for deals. Watch your inbox. You probably have some sales in there now. Keep an eye on twitter, social media, and blogs as well.

UPDATED: Added some Vue courses, Code Ninjas for kids, and a freelancer bundle. I organized the content by theme education, freelance, and young coders. Thanks for the suggestions.

Update 2 added Standout Developer. It's now Monday so many of these sales are ending tonight.

These sales end at various times over the next week and a half. 

If(you are reading this post in December or later) {
 return "the sales are over".
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Learn new coding skills

Better Dev
All courses are $20 or save more with a bundle. They have JavaScript, Tailwind, and React courses. Sale ends Nov 27.
Better Dev

Codecademy
Codecademy you can save 50% off of an annual subscription with the use of code CYBER21. Coupon code will be at the top of the page.
Codecademy

Data Camp
Save 63% off an annual Premium Plan. Usually $399 a year. Data Camp covers R, Python, and SQL. Currently $149/year. Sale ends Nov 28.
DataCamp

Level Up Tutorials
Save 50% off an annual subscription to Levelup Pro tutorials until you unsubscribe. It's $145/year for Level Up Pro course. They have a countdown till the sale ends at the end of November.
Go to the main page in the Limited Time Sale banner click the Go Pro button for the $145 price. It won't work if you click the link in the Navbar.
LevelUp

Plurasight
Plurasight is offering 40% off subscription till Nov 29.
Subscriptions are normally $299 reduced to $179 till November 20 11:59 MT. There's tons of content here.
Plurasight

Randall Kanna
Randall Kanna's ebooks are on sale. The Standout Developer and the Standout Career till Nov 29 aka Cyber Monday. The Standout Developer is usually $29 but is on sale for $14. The Standout Career is $12 normally $24. You have to click Buy Now to see the reduced price on Standout Developer.
Randall Kanna

Udemy
Udemy seems to have sales all the time. Right now, till November 26 many courses are $9.99. If you see a interesting course on sale, go for it. If it's full price, wait a while and check back.
Udemy

Vue Mastery
50% off an annual subscription normally $228, currently $114.
Vue mastery

Vue School
40% off an annual subscription normally $190 till Friday midnight Central US time $114.
Vue School

Wes Bos
Wes has all his premium courses for 50% off this week. This is the only sale he has for the year. He has several courses on JavaScript or JavaScript frameworks. These are $69 for the next few days, He even has a counter to when the sale ends.

  • Master Gatsby
  • Beginner JavaScript
  • ES6 for Everyone
  • Fullstack Advanced React and GraphQL
  • React For Beginners
  • Learn Node
  • Sublime Text Power User

He also has free courses. JavaScript30 is a 30-day challenge of vanilla JavaScript. Mastering Markdown is a good primer for using markdown. Learn Redux covers Redux, React Router, and React.
Wes Bos

For the FreeLancer

Freelancer Bundle
Kyle Prinsloo's Complete Freelancing Bundle is $50 usually $197. The sale ends Tuesday. Contains ebooks, web site templates, and business templates.
Kyle Prinsloo

For Young Coders

Code Ninjas

Code Ninjas has coding lessons for 5-14 years olds. Use code BFBONUS to save 10% on up to 12 months at Code Ninjas. They have a Jr program for ages 5-7 and a create program for 7-14) Discount is only good Friday 11/26 till 11:59PM PT.
There's a chance to win a $500 gift card.
Code Ninjas

Disclaimer

Remember these sales end soon. But the net is forever. If you're reading this post after November the sales are over. Many companies offer other sale during the year so subscribe to their newsletters for alerts on future sales.

I do not have affiliate links with these companies. I have used some of the programs but not all.

Add to the list
Know of anymore good deals? Share deals in the comments and I'll add them to the post.

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