Coding For Kids vs Institum
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coding For Kids
This app teaches children the fundamentals of coding through over 200 engaging games. It helps develop problem-solving, memory, and logical thinking skills, preparing them for future academic and technological challenges. The program covers essential coding concepts with numerous levels and interactive activities.
- 200+ fun coding games
- Teaches sequences, loops, functions, debugging, arrays
- Improves problem-solving skills
- Boosts memory and logical thinking
- 1000+ levels
- Covers coordinate systems
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KidloLand Coding School is an educational program to teach kids the basics of coding, an essential skill in today's world. It teaches coding with 200+ fun games like firefighting, popping balloons, or playing a dentist. KidloLand Coding School helps kids improve their problem-solving skills, boosts memory, increases logical thinking skills, and prepares them for school. KidloLand Coding School has recently won: * NAPPA 2018 - National Parenting Product Award * 2018 Academics' Choice Smart Media Award * Tillywig Brain Child Award * Mom's Choice Gold Award * Educational App Store certification with five stars There are 1000+ levels to teach these basic programming concepts: Sequences: A sequence is the first step and an essential part of coding. Here the command is executed exactly in the same order of events the coder gives. Loops: Loop is a concept for repeating a set of commands. Functions: Functions are a set of commands that can be used anytime as per the coder's wish or requirement. Debugging: Debugging is finding and correcting errors in a given computer program. Arrays: An array is a collection of similar objects used to arrange things in a particular way. Advanced: Solving by a combination of the above commands. Coordinate: Learn the movements based on X & Y coordinates. What skills will kids learn with these coding games? - Recognize patterns to complete all levels - Order actions in a logical sequence - Learn to implement patterns in their day-to-day life - Easy instructions to apply in their daily lives - Discover the suitable actions needed to solve each level Subscription Details: - To access the premium content, choose between yearly or monthly auto-renewable subscription plans. - Payment will be charged to the Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. - Cancel subscription renewal anytime under Subscriptions in your Apple Account Settings. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Use the subscription on any iPad/iPhone/iPod with your Apple account. - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during an active subscription period. Privacy Policy: http://www.kidlo.com/privacypolicy.php Terms of service: http://www.kidlo.com/terms_of_service.php If you need help or have any feedback, email us at support@kidlo.com Download KidloLand Coding School for your kids to train their brains in a fun and easy way!
Institum
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Institum is the companion app for students and parents at institutes that run on Institum. Your schedule, attendance, grades, assignments and announcements all live in one place. FOR STUDENTS • Schedule: see every class, test and assignment due date on a clear calendar. • Attendance: check in to class by scanning a QR code, and keep an eye on your attendance rate. • Grades & results: view your marks and your final result with a clear pass/fail breakdown that shows exactly which requirements you met. • Assignments: read the brief, submit your work, and see your grade and the model solution once it's released. • Tests: know when and where each test is, and review your scores. • Materials: download your course documents and resources anytime. • Announcements: stay up to date with course and institute news. FOR PARENTS & GUARDIANS • Link to your child with a simple code. • Follow their schedule, attendance, grades, assignments, tests and results. • view invoices. • Enroll your child in courses, and for younger children submit assignments on their behalf.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Institum at none against Coding For Kids's 12. Coding For Kids's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Coding For Kids sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Institum asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coding For Kids | Institum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KidloLand Kids & Toddler Games | Khalil Berakdar |
Bugs and requests
Coding For Kids
Reported bugs
3 issues- Infinite loop issue on certain levels
- Unresponsive controls on some devices
- Crashes and freezes after updates
Requested features
4 requests- More free content and levels
- Personalization options for each child
- Hints and guidance for difficult levels
- Separate difficulty modes for different ages
Institum
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Coding For Kids
- Kidlo Coding All Access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- All Coding Games Access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- KidloLand+ Apps7 Days trial$8.991 Month
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- KidloLand+ Access (Monthly)7 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Coding Access Plan7 Days trial$19.996 Months
- Unlock the World of Coding7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Coding Games All Access14 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Complete Coding Games Access14 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Unlimited Coding Games Access1 Year trial$39.991 Year
- KidloLand+ Apps14 Days trial$79.991 Year
- KidloLand+ Access (Yearly)14 Days trial$79.991 Year
- Brushing Time - Coding Fun$1.99
Institum
No in-app purchases








