Comparison · Learning to code
Coding Questions Tracker vs Stepik courses
Coding Questions Tracker is ahead: 70 against 55 out of 100 for Stepik courses. Coding Questions Tracker wins on functionality, reliability & speed, popularity & trust, usability, safety & privacy, freshness, no intrusive ads. Both are free to use.
Stepik courses is not listed in this language edition of the catalog; the comparison is shown for reference.
@CodingQuestionsBot
Free
70/ 100
#3 in Learning to codeA tracker for study groups preparing for technical interviews: members log the problems they solve, the group sees weekly counts against a target of seven, and the bot pairs people up for mock interviews. LeetCode and HackerRank links fill in the details. Open source, free.
@StepikCoursesBot
Free
55/ 100
An unofficial bot that, by its own description, picks a course from Stepik. That line is all that is public about it: no author, no repository, nothing on how it chooses. Most of Stepik's open catalogue is in Russian.
At a glance
| Coding Questions Tracker | Stepik courses | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing and limits | Free | Free |
| Languages | EN | EN |
| Inline mode | no | no |
| Mini App | no | no |
| Works in groups | yes | no |
| Works in channels | no | no |
| Accepts voice | no | no |
| Accepts files | no | no |
| Requires phone number | no | no |
| Requires registration | no | no |
| Shows ads | no | no |
| Official | no | no |
| Developer | zhuhanming | — |
| Last check | November 4, 2026 | November 4, 2026 |
Score by criterion
| Criterion | Weight | Coding Questions Tracker | Stepik courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functionality | 25 | 7 | 4 |
| Reliability & speed | 15 | 6 | 5 |
| Popularity & trust | 15 | 4 | 3 |
| Price & free tier | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Usability | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Safety & privacy | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Freshness | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Localization | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| No intrusive ads | 5 | 10 | 8 |
| Total | 100 | 70 | 55 |
Pros and cons
Coding Questions Tracker
- Covers both halves of group prep, problem counts and mock-interview pairs
- LeetCode and HackerRank links fill in themselves
- Open source, free
- No problems or lessons of its own
- Last updated in June 2024; the automatic lookup depends on LeetCode's page layout
- No automatic reminders yet
Stepik courses
- A quick way into a large course catalogue
- Nothing to set up
- Unofficial, with no known author, repository or documentation
- How it picks a course is unknown
- Most courses it can point to are in Russian
Frequently asked questions
Coding Questions Tracker or Stepik courses: which is better?
Coding Questions Tracker is ahead: 70 against 55 out of 100 for Stepik courses. Coding Questions Tracker wins on functionality, reliability & speed, popularity & trust, usability, safety & privacy, freshness, no intrusive ads. Both are free to use.
Are Coding Questions Tracker and Stepik courses free?
Coding Questions Tracker: Free. Stepik courses: Free.
Do Coding Questions Tracker and Stepik courses work in groups?
Coding Questions Tracker: yes. Stepik courses: no.