BigBee vs 绘玩创客(PlaycodeMaker)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BigBee
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Roll up your sleeves and learn program with BigBee! BigBee enables popular DFRobot modules like buttons, LEDs, humidity/temperature sensors, potentiometers and infrared remote controllers! You can make any combination you can imagine with these modules and create your own invention. So, how do we start? - Power up your Bluno controller via USB cable or power cord - Import an example project or create your own - Use all your imagination, sky is the limit! Take advantage of your DFRobot modules as mush as possible - Check out Bluno chip orchestrate your ideas right there The Bluno controller can operate independently after you installed your program through this App. It no longer requires any communication with your Apple device. Google Blockly is an open source visual programming framework. BigBee is developed based on Blockly. You can quickly assemble many commands and logical structures like piecing puzzles together. BigBee can boost your logical thinking skills and help you create all sorts of fascinating projects with Bluno controller! Notice: BigBee requires a Bluno series controller to fully excert its functionality. You can use Bluno, Bluno Beetle or Bluno Nano. Please visit http://www.dfrobot.com for more information. This app is free. We don't have any ads, in-app purchases and we do not collect any personal information.
绘玩创客(PlaycodeMaker)
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【产品特点】 1.蓝牙无线编程、USB串口 2.完备的课程、搭建、示例程序 3.电子积木结构件
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 绘玩创客(PlaycodeMaker) at every 2 weeks against BigBee's monthly. BigBee's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BigBee ships an update monthly, 绘玩创客(PlaycodeMaker) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BigBee | 绘玩创客(PlaycodeMaker) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shanghai Zhiwei Robotics Co Ltd | 厦门牙牙信息科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
BigBee
No in-app purchases
绘玩创客(PlaycodeMaker)
No in-app purchases









