Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Octorun

Coding Summer Camp 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. Octorun launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   codedamn▲215

   Teach yourself to code

   2020 · its alternatives →

2. 2CK
   Code Kingdoms – a game that teaches kids to code▲34

   2014 · codekingdoms.com · its alternatives →

3. 3JN
   Jupyter4kids – Notebooks to help teach kids principles of programming▲147

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ScratchJr▲98

   Coding for young children

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   NoCode Summer Camp▲119

   Free no-code workshops and webinars to launch your dream app

   2021 · its alternatives →

6. 6GA
   Gridmaster – A Code School for Learning Spreadsheets▲188

   2016 · gridmaster.io · its alternatives →

7. 7CA
   C0D3 – A free, interactive site to learn coding▲261

   2020 · c0d3.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Bitsbox▲161

   Monthly code projects for kids

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9FP
   Functional Programming for Kids: Interactive Tutorial▲40

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10AA
    App Academy Open – Free Online Coding Bootcamp▲79

    2018 · open.appacademy.io · its alternatives →

11. 11FP
    Free PDF: Creative Coding for Kids▲15

    2020 · codeguppy.com · its alternatives →

12. 12SC
    StoryTime – Create stories about your code instead of documentation▲193

    2019 · storytime.dev · its alternatives →

13. 13VW
    Variables War, a kid-friendly code playing-cards game▲78

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14CA
    CoderPad, an etherpad + REPL for coding interviews▲136

    2013 · coderpad.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Robo Wunderkind▲219

    Coding and robotics made easy for kids 🤖

    2018 · its alternatives →

16. 16TL
    TeachCraft – Learning Python Through Minecraft▲129

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17AF
    A Forth-inspired game to teach kids programming▲22

    2016 · matchthestack.com · its alternatives →

18. 18BA
    Building a Programming Language for Kids▲9

    2022 · revine.arpitbhayani.me · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Hopscotch▲94

    Coding for kids: an iPad programming language

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20RI
    Robotopia – Introducing kids to coding with tiny virtual robots▲133

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Codestarter▲104

    Laptops for kids to teach them how to code

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22CL
    Code4Startup - Learn to code by cloning real life startups▲113

    2015 · code4startup.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    CodeQuest▲91

    Mini-games that intro kids to HTML and web development

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24BA
    BlockStudio, an Online Environment for Children to Learn Programming▲13

    2019 · blockstudio.app · 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 →