Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to MV Code Club

We teach kids to code

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

1. 1
   Codestarter▲104

   Laptops for kids to teach them how to code

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TeachYourselfToCode▲128

   Learn to code with tutorials recommended by programmers

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Thinkful▲194

   Learn to code with a mentor.

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Bitsbox▲161

   Monthly code projects for kids

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Code School▲55

   Learn to code with video lessons & coding challenges

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Data Monkey▲244

   Codeacademy for data

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The original kids' code club.▲1

   Teaching kids to code since 2012.

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Codecademy▲72

   Learn to code interactively, for free

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Codebrag▲71

   Code reviews made fun

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hack Club▲182

    Free and open source high school coding clubs 👊💥

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    ScratchJr▲98

    Coding for young children

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hopscotch▲51

    Visual programming language for kids

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Bento▲77

    Learn to code (and what to learn next)

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    CodeQuest▲91

    Mini-games that intro kids to HTML and web development

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Codeverse▲11

    World's First Fully Interactive Coding Studio For Kids

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Komando▲67

    IRC for people who write code

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Hour of Code▲180

    Intro courses that teach programming basics (by Codecademy)

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Light-Bot▲84

    Programming Apps Teaching the Basics of Code

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Projects by Code School▲132

    Build and deploy real-world applications

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Code Fight Club▲81

    A fight club you can talk about. Less punching, more coding.

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Kamibot▲109

    A robot that teaches your kids to code

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    MinecraftEdu▲62

    Bringing Minecraft to the Classroom

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dash & Dot▲89

    Robots designed to help kids learn how to code

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Remind▲118

    Teacher-student-parent communication

    2014 · 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 →