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Updated November 2026
Jimu
Jimu
UBTECH ROBOTICS CORP
📚 Education

Looking for something like Jimu? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to Jimu

Wonder for Dash#2

Wonder for Dash by MORAVIA Consulting, spol. s r.o.

Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.3😐(476 ratings)
Free
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This app makes learning robotics fun and accessible for children aged 8 and up. It features a visual coding language and guided challenges to explore robotics and create custom inventions.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app for programming robots
  • 🚀 Fun and engaging for kids
  • 💡 Allows transferring programs to robots
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 👍 Teaches coding and logic skills

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Buggy app behavior
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔒 Concerns about data privacy
mBlock - Learn Coding#3

mBlock - Learn Coding by Makeblock Co., Ltd.

Coding for beginners
Worth Considering
📚 Education
3.1😞(156 ratings)
Free
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This app enables students to learn coding through a block-based interface or Python. It supports creating games, animations, and programming robots, incorporating AI, IoT, and data science for advanced computer science education.

What We Love

  • 👍 Good for coding robots
  • 👍 Works well with Codey Rocky
  • 👍 Great for learning programming
  • 👍 Similar to Scratch
  • 👍 Bluetooth connection works
  • 👍 Can be used offline (Bluetooth)
  • 👍 Good for basic projects
  • 👍 Fun for kids
  • 👍 Useful for Arduino projects

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Does not support mBot2/mBot Neo
  • 🐛 Connection issues (Bluetooth)
  • 🐛 App is glitchy
  • 🐛 Upload mode not working on iPad
  • 🐛 Live mode not working
  • 🐛 App is a copy of Scratch
  • 🐛 Missing features compared to Scratch
  • 🐛 Not user-friendly for beginners
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Translation issues (Chinese/French)
  • 🐛 No local storage of programs
  • 🐛 Fixed rotation issues
  • 🐛 No zoom functionality
  • 🐛 iPad development seems stopped
  • 🐛 Firmware update required via PC
  • 🐛 Cannot use key blocks effectively
  • 🐛 Sprite movement issues
  • 🐛 Some blocks are not translated
  • 🐛 Cannot connect to older Makeblock controllers
  • 🐛 Tutorials not working
  • 🐛 Saving/syncing issues
  • 🐛 Cannot upload programs
  • 🐛 Limited device selection
  • 🐛 Requires PC/Mac for full functionality
  • 🐛 Bluetooth permissions not granted on iPad
  • 🐛 App freezes often
  • 🐛 Cannot create variables on iPhone X
  • 🐛 Parts of app disappear
  • 🐛 Not compatible with older iOS versions

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