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24 alternatives to Hopscotch

Visual programming language for kids

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hopscotch launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hopscotch▲94

   Coding for kids: an iPad programming language

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Cubetto▲114

   A hands-on programming language for kids aged 3 and up.

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ScratchJr▲98

   Coding for young children

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Bitsbox▲161

   Monthly code projects for kids

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Light-Bot▲84

   Programming Apps Teaching the Basics of Code

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Programming Languages ABC++▲73

   An alphabet book about coding for kids

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hopscotch for iPhone▲189

   Code games and art on your iPhone

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Kamibot▲109

   A robot that teaches your kids to code

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   DataQuest Beta▲219

   Codecademy for Data Science

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Dash & Dot▲89

    Robots designed to help kids learn how to code

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11BA
    Building a Programming Language for Kids▲9

    2022 · revine.arpitbhayani.me · its alternatives →

12. 12
    CodeQuest▲91

    Mini-games that intro kids to HTML and web development

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Littlebits▲93

    Programmable modules that snap together

    2013 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Max▲107

    A visual programming language for media

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tynker▲95

    Game Worlds for Kids to Learn Programming

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hullabalu▲89

    Interactive stories for kids

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Schoolzilla▲68

    Making data useful for schools

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18RI
    Robotopia – Introducing kids to coding with tiny virtual robots▲133

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Codehunt▲61

    Educational coding game.

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Codebender▲123

    Development platform for Arduino users, makers and engineers

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Kano▲159

    A computer and coding kit for all ages

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Codestarter▲104

    Laptops for kids to teach them how to code

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Codie (pre-launch)▲91

    A robot that helps kids learn coding

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    MV Code Club▲78

    We teach kids to code

    2015 · 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 →