Simplon
French social-enterprise school training for development, data and cybersecurity
At a glance
| Company | Simplon.co (SAS) |
|---|---|
| Category | Coding Learning Platforms |
| Headquarters | Montreuil, France |
| Founded | Not stated |
| EU Presence | Yes - France (EU) |
| Data Location | Not shown on the pages we read |
| Open Source | No |
| GDPR Compliant | Yes |
| Self-Hosting | No |
| Main Features | Development, Data/AI, networks and cybersecurity tracks, digital skills, work-study, Bac+3 to Bac+5 levels |
| Pricing | Not shown in the text we read |
| Best For | French-speaking learners who want a diploma-level development course |
| Replaces | Codecademy bootcamps |
Review in detail
The legal notice describes a société par actions simplifiée, share capital EUR 569,030, seat 55 rue de Vincennes, 93100 Montreuil, RCS Bobigny 792 791 329, approved as an Entreprise Solidaire d'Utilité Sociale (ESUS).
Pages are in French; the English page covers the organisation.
Five tracks
Development; Networks & Cybersecurity; Data/AI; Digital skills; Leadership & Management. Levels range from discovery up to Bac+5 architect.
Sample diplomas
Application Designer Developer (Bac+3), a DevOps variant, an eco-design variant, Cloud Administrator and Technical Architect (Bac+5) are listed. Work-study is the main format.
Simplon Corp and DigitESS
Per the English page, Simplon Corp trains employees affected by digital change, while DigitESS supports actors with a positive impact in their transition.
Points against
Mostly French-language diploma training, so non-speakers get little. No prices or hosting location in the text we read, and it is not self-paced. English bootcamps: Le Wagon.
Is Simplon right for you?
French speakers seeking a work-study path into development, data or cybersecurity.
What works, what does not
Pros
- French SAS with register number
- ESUS approval
- Discovery to Bac+5
- Work-study
- Tracks beyond coding
Cons
- Mostly French
- No prices in the text
- Hosting unnamed
- Not self-paced
Pros and Cons
Pros
- French SAS with register number
- ESUS social-enterprise approval
- Levels from discovery to Bac+5
- Work-study options
- Tracks beyond coding
Cons
- Site mostly in French
- No prices in the text we read
- Hosting not stated
- Not a self-paced platform
Alternatives to Simplon
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See all European coding learning platforms or compare them directly against Codecademy bootcamps on our alternatives page.
Questions buyers ask
It stands in for bootcamp-style training, in French, not for daily lessons.
Development, networks and cybersecurity, data and AI, digital skills, leadership.
Simplon.co SAS, Montreuil, RCS Bobigny 792 791 329.