Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. I threw together a cute JavaScript sandbox for kids launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1BA
   Building a Programming Language for Kids▲9

   2022 · revine.arpitbhayani.me · its alternatives →

2. 2IB
   I built a physics-affected Unity3D game to teach kids math▲7

   2021 · squiggly.school · its alternatives →

3. 3IB
   I built neat and free interactive JavaScript courses▲5

   2022 · blog.playcode.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   LOGO programming for kids▲9

   2014 · logo.cheerful.nl · its alternatives →

5. 5JC
   JS Cloud/Web Desktop I made in my spare-time▲5

   2013 · andersevenrud.github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6IB
   I built a JSON based multiplayer framework and platform for web games▲6

   2022 · docs.acos.games · its alternatives →

7. 7
   A few small games not only for kids (made with my programming language)▲9

   learning games for kids

   2024 · easygames.online · its alternatives →

8. 8IB
   I built an online programming language▲8

   2023 · lineone.dev · its alternatives →

9. 9IM
   I made Conway's Game of Life in JavaScript/Canvas▲5

   2012 · nomatteus.github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10IM
    I made a React/DayJS picker as my first open source library▲5

    2021 · grzracz.github.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Passambler: A toy language I made in Java over the course of 4 months▲5

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12LJ
    Learn Javascript by interactive coding▲5

    2012 · learnjs.info · its alternatives →

13. 13IC
    I created an NPM package of hand-drawn, playful icon components▲6

    2021 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

14. 14JR
    Just released the Beta of CraftStudio, my coop game-making platform▲9

    2013 · craftstud.io · its alternatives →

15. 15IB
    I built a tax calculator with JavaScript▲7

    2020 · taxmygig.com · its alternatives →

16. 16MJ
    My jQuery puzzle game won my school coding competition▲5

    2025 · connect3.org · its alternatives →

17. 17AU
    Among Us Ejection Web▲5

    A little web app I made for fun.

    2022 · among-us-ejection.netlify.app · its alternatives →

18. 18AN
    A new kind of coding platform made by a highschooler▲5

    2020 · domecode.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    I made a multiplayer sudoku game using React (open source)▲9

    2023 · developers.rune.ai · its alternatives →

20. 20
    A puzzle game I wrote in JavaScript▲5

    2020 · victorribeiro.com · its alternatives →

21. 21AP
    A partial clone of the Dots game in JavaScript▲8

    2014 · viniciuspinto.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22AR
    A retro inspired dedicated coding computer for kids 13 – 99▲6

    2021 · codeguppy.com · its alternatives →

23. 23M1
    My 12yo Dev This Game and Released to iOS/Android/HTML5 Using LibGDX▲9

    2015 · pizzascripters.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    My first Facebook Game built entirely in HTML▲5

    2011 · apps.facebook.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 →