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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 · gethopscotch.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Cubetto▲114

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

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hopscotch▲230

   A simple app to visualize where on Earth you haven't been.

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ScratchJr▲98

   Coding for young children

   2014 · scratchjr.org · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Bitsbox▲161

   Monthly code projects for kids

   2014 · bitsbox.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Light-Bot▲84

   Programming Apps Teaching the Basics of Code

   2015 · lightbot.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Programming Languages ABC++▲73

   An alphabet book about coding for kids

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hopscotch for iPhone▲189

   Code games and art on your iPhone

   2016 · gethopscotch.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kamibot▲109

   A robot that teaches your kids to code

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    DataQuest Beta▲219

    Codecademy for Data Science

    2015 · dataquest.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Dash & Dot▲89

    Robots designed to help kids learn how to code

    2015 · makewonder.com · its alternatives →

12. 12BA
    Building a Programming Language for Kids▲9

    2022 · revine.arpitbhayani.me · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CodeQuest▲91

    Mini-games that intro kids to HTML and web development

    2014 · codarica.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Littlebits▲93

    Programmable modules that snap together

    2013 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Max▲107

    A visual programming language for media

    2017 · cycling74.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    RubySteps▲66

    A daily coding practice.

    2014 · patmaddox.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Tynker▲95

    Game Worlds for Kids to Learn Programming

    2015 · tynker.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hullabalu▲89

    Interactive stories for kids

    2014 · alltexseed.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Schoolzilla▲68

    Making data useful for schools

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Codehunt▲61

    Educational coding game.

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Codebender▲123

    Development platform for Arduino users, makers and engineers

    2014 · codebender.cc · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Kano▲159

    A computer and coding kit for all ages

    2014 · kano.me · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Codestarter▲104

    Laptops for kids to teach them how to code

    2014 · kadinisci.org · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Codie (pre-launch)▲91

    A robot that helps kids learn coding

    2015 · indiegogo.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 →