Best apps like TypeCode

7+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
7 free apps
Updated September 2026

Whether you want more options like TypeCode or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 7+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to TypeCode

3.0😞(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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
Scratch启蒙#2

Scratch启蒙 by Beijing Reado Technology Co., Ltd.

基于ScratchJr和Scratch3.0整合改进版
Strong Contender
📚 Education
3.5😐(76 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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

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