Coding For Kids vs NL Sensor
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!
NL Sensor
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NL Sensor turns your iPhone or iPad into a live dashboard for Nu Lambda Scientific Bluetooth sensors. Connect a sensor, watch the data stream in real time, analyze it on the spot, and export it — all on device, with nothing sent to the cloud. MEASURE ANY SENSOR IN THE FLEET • Motion / distance, force / load, voltage, current, pressure, illuminance, 3-axis magnetometers, dual-thermistor temperature probes, and photogates are detected automatically by name. • Metric cards show the current value and a stable 40-point average. • Set the sample rate from 1 to 100 Hz right from the app. LIVE CHARTS BUILT FOR THE LAB • A smooth 10-second sliding window while you measure. • Pause to pan and pinch-zoom — each axis zooms independently, so you can stretch time or values on their own — then show all data, reset, or clear. • Drag to select a region and get a least-squares linear fit (slope, intercept, R²) or statistics (mean, standard deviation, count). • Expand any chart to full screen. MOTION, VELOCITY & ACCELERATION • Motion sensors add derived velocity (m/s) and acceleration (m/s²) charts, computed with smoothed derivatives. PRESSURE & TEMPERATURE • Pressure sensors add a Temperature-vs-Time chart and a Pressure-vs-Temperature graph, with a fine ±0.1 hPa scale for reading small changes. DUAL TEMPERATURE • Dual-thermistor probes show T₁ and T₂ together on one chart plus a separate chart for each, colour-coded red and green. PHOTOGATE EXPERIMENTS • A photogate sensor turns beam-block timing into seven ready-made experiments: Basic Free Fall, Single Gate, Two-Gate Timer, Pendulum Period, Speed (two-stripe card), Pulley, and Two Gates. • Get distance–time and speed–time graphs, oscillation periods with average and spread, angular motion from a pulley, and precise gate timing — then linear-fit a speed–time graph to read acceleration straight off the slope. WALK THE GRAPH • Turn distance-time graphs into a movement challenge: pick a target curve, walk to match it, and get a live score for how well your motion tracks the graph. Five graph sets from basic to creative. TWO SENSORS AT ONCE • Connect two sensors and compare them on an XY chart that pairs their latest readings in real time. • Pause the XY chart to pan, pinch-zoom, drag-select a range for a linear fit or statistics, and tap any point to read its A / B values. TONE GENERATOR (NO SENSOR NEEDED) • A built-in signal generator, open straight from the dashboard. Play a pure sine tone from 0.5 Hz to 20,000 Hz with a slider, exact numeric entry, and a fine/coarse adjust pad. • Run a frequency sweep (chirp) with your own start, final, step size and step duration, and a live progress bar — great for hearing tests, resonance hunts, and Doppler demos. • Switch to Dual Tone to sound two independent tones at once for beats, musical intervals, superposition, and masking. Set amplitude and output channel (both, left, or right) for each tone. EXPORT EVERYTHING • Export any chart, the XY data, or the entire session as CSV through the iOS share sheet. PRIVACY • All measurements stay on your device. No account, no tracking, no data collection. NL Sensor requires a compatible Nu Lambda Scientific Bluetooth sensor. A built-in demo mode lets you explore the app without hardware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NL Sensor at none against Coding For Kids's 12. Coding For Kids's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Coding For Kids sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. NL Sensor asks for nothing beyond the download.
Coding For Kids ships an update every 3 weeks, NL Sensor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coding For Kids | NL Sensor |
|---|---|---|
| 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 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KidloLand Kids & Toddler Games | Nu Lambda Scientific Company Limited |
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
NL Sensor
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
NL Sensor
No in-app purchases









