Best TypeCode alternatives: apps like TypeCode

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Whether you want more options like TypeCode or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 9+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to TypeCode

Scratch启蒙 by Beijing Reado Technology Co., Ltd.

基于ScratchJr和Scratch3.0整合改进版

Editor's Choice

3.5😐(76 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app introduces young children (5-7 years old) to programming through interactive stories and games. Using visual blocks, kids can animate characters, create their own art, record sounds, and incorporate photos to bring their ideas to life. It's designed to foster computational thinking and creativity in an engaging, age-appropriate way.

What We Love

✨ Offline Scratch/ScratchJr
💡 More blocks and scenes
🚀 Good for making games
👍 Combines Scratch and ScratchJr
🌟 Improved ScratchJr version
💻 Supports Python and C++
🎮 Fun and engaging app
🎨 Allows custom creations
3️⃣ Offers multiple modes (Junior, Senior, Custom)
⬆️ Updated ScratchJr version

Room to Improve

❌ Primarily in Japanese/Chinese
🔒 Many features locked/require membership
💸 Forced payment/expensive membership
🐛 Glitchy and buggy
🚫 Cannot save projects
⚠️ Malware/spyware concerns
📉 Poor performance
🚫 Login/registration issues
🔠 Lacks English language support
🗜️ Limited GUI size adjustment
🖼️ Black bars on photo import
👎 Feels like a knock-off/rip-off

Scratch案例教程 by 剑林

Strong Contender

3.0😞(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Learn visual programming with this comprehensive course designed for children and beginners. Create animations, games, and interactive stories using a drag-and-drop interface. Develop creativity and problem-solving skills through engaging coding activities.

What We Love

👍 Can be useful for learning coding
👍 Some users find it educational
👍 Works for those who understand Chinese
👍 Tutorials are available (though in Chinese)

Room to Improve

❌ Primarily in Chinese
❌ No English language option
❌ Confusing for non-Chinese speakers
❌ Not the official Scratch app
❌ Difficult to navigate without understanding Chinese
❌ Some users cannot uninstall the app
❌ App is a rip-off/scam
❌ Only contains tutorials, not a full Scratch experience
❌ Users cannot create animations/code
❌ Automatic purchases can occur
❌ App is not deletable
❌ Poor user experience due to language barrier

PingPongScratch by RoboRisen

RoboRisen

Worth Considering

4.1(11 ratings)

Free

This application connects to a Ping-Pong robot installed on a computer, allowing users to view and interact with its scratch data on their mobile devices. It leverages the Scratch programming environment for its functionality.

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Scrub Web Browser

for Scratch 3.0 and BLE

Scratch Link for Bluetooth device communicationProject importing and exportingLocal HTML file loading

This educational browser connects to Bluetooth LE devices for interactive projects. It supports importing/exporting projects, loading local HTML files, and web access filtering. Ideal for educators and students working with platforms like Scratch.

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by Beijing Reado Technology Co., Ltd.

龙绘编程

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Graphical Programming Software

Whalesbot Block Studio

Graphical programming interfaceSupports multiple Whalesbot robotsEducational software

This educational software enables users to create programs for various Whalesbot robots using a graphical interface. It's designed to make coding accessible and engaging for younger learners.

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Block coding with intelino!

intelino scratch

Block-based programming editorControl train movement and statusProgrammable LED lights

This app allows children to program a smart train using a familiar block-based coding interface. It integrates train functions like movement, lights, and sensors into a Scratch™ environment, enabling creative projects and exploration of smart mobility concepts. Advanced users can integrate AI and other hardware for enhanced interactivity.

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PictoBlox-Coding, Robots & AI

Scratch Coding with AI & STEM

Block-based codingRobotics controlAI and Machine Learning

Learn to code with a block-based platform that integrates robotics, AI, and machine learning. Create games, animations, and control hardware using intuitive drag-and-drop Scratch blocks. Ideal for beginners to develop 21st-century skills.

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by I Create Robot Technology Co., LTD

ICQbot

Graphical programming interfaceBluetooth connectivityHardware control

This app offers a graphical programming interface to control hardware via Bluetooth. Users can program hardware to interact with stage characters, enabling two-way interaction between software and physical devices.

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