Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Google Blocky

The web-based visual programming editor.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google Blocky launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Blocks▲85

   A minimalist browser-based game.

   2016 · blocks.ovh · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Blockstack▲128

   A new internet for decentralized apps

   2016 · blockstack.org · its alternatives →

3. 3
   BetaPage 2.0▲224

   Community of Hackers and Makers

   2017 · pitchwall.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Brackets 1.0▲190

   An open-source text editor for web designers by Adobe

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Datamatic▲156

   Editable data visualizations for the web

   2017 · datamatic.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   PixelBlock▲117

   Just got around to updating this to support MV3. Has been featured on HN a few times. I make this in my spare time to support user privacy. Free extension (has been for years). Mods: Would be awesome if this could hit front page so people can benefit

   2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Restyaboard▲197

   An open source alternative to Trello

   2015 · restya.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Chrome Experiments▲137

   Showcase of web experiments written by creative coders

   2015 · experiments.withgoogle.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Pyspider▲68

   A Powerful Spider System with Web UI

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Designer's Block▲205

    Helping designers with creative block.

    2016 · designersblock.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    HackerBracket▲219

    A community for sharing hacks

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Blocks▲62

    Productivity tools for freelancers and teams

    2014 · blocksapp.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Inky Blocks▲95

    A colorful reimagining of Tetris

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Blockstrap▲77

    HTML5 framework and API for Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Dogecoin

    2014 · blockstrap.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Max▲107

    A visual programming language for media

    2017 · cycling74.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Leap.it▲76

    A visual search engine for the web

    2014 · leap.it · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Made With Code▲137

    Google initiative championing creativity, girls, and code.

    2014 · grow.google · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Chain▲125

    The Block Chain API for Developers

    2014 · chain.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    backstitch▲90

    A content curation platform for individuals and teams

    2015 · backstit.ch · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Limitless▲90

    A productivity companion for Chrome

    2013 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Blockspring▲19

    Create, share, and discover API's

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Katib▲99

    A Markdown Editor for Arabic, Urdu, Farsi and Hebrew

    2014 · katibapp.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Mou▲73

    Markdown editor for web developers

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Synergyse▲76

    Finally, Clippy for Google Apps!!!

    2014 · synergyse.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →