Node.js, Express, MongoDB & More: The Complete Bootcamp

Our verdict: worth it — as long as the Development skills on the syllabus match what you actually want to learn. The regular price for Node.js, Express, MongoDB & More: The Complete Bootcamp on Udemy is $199.99. With the coupon code on this page, that falls to $13.99 — a saving of $186.00, or 93% off the standard rate Spread across 42h of on-demand video, that works out to roughly $0.33 per hour of content — cheaper than a single chapter of most printed Development textbooks.

A cheap price means nothing if the material is thin — here the syllabus is organized around usable outcomes. Jonas Schmedtmann walks you through master the entire modern back-end stack: Node, Express, MongoDB and Mongoose (MongoDB JS driver), build a complete, beautiful & real-world application from start to finish (API and server-side rendered website), and build a fast, scalable, feature-rich RESTful API (includes filters, sorts, pagination, and much more) — skills meant to be used, not just watched. It has already been taken by 183,904 students and holds a 4.7-star average from verified reviews, which suggests the content holds up once learners actually apply it.

Check the prerequisites before you commit: Absolutely NO understanding of Node or back-end development is required! I take you from beginner to advanced developer!; Basic understanding of JavaScript is required (the course contains a section about asynchronous JavaScript with promises and async/await in case you need to get up to speed). Best suited to learners who already have footing in Development. Plan for roughly 42h of on-demand video at your own pace. Lessons are delivered in English.