Comparison

Coding For Kids vs Code Land

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Coding For Kids

This app teaches children the fundamentals of programming through over 50 engaging games and 1000+ levels. It helps develop problem-solving, memory, and logical thinking skills, preparing them for school.

Highlights
  • 50+ fun coding games
  • 1000+ levels
  • Teaches Sequences, Loops, Functions, Debugging
  • Improves problem-solving skills
  • Boosts memory and logical thinking
  • Prepares for school
Features
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This is the School Version of the Kidlo Coding for Kids app. For purchase of 20+ copies of the school version, Apple VPP discount of 50% will be applicable. Kidlo Coding is a fun coding game to teach students the very basics of programming, an essential skill in today's world. It teaches coding with 50+ fun games like firefighting, popping balloons or playing a dentist. Kidlo Coding helps students improve their problem-solving skills, boosts memory and increases logical thinking skills and prepare them for school. Kidlo Coding has recently won: * 2018 Academics' Choice Smart Media Award * Tillywig Brain Child Award * Mom's Choice Gold Award There are 1000+ levels to teach these basic programming concepts: Sequences: Sequence is the first step and most important part of coding. Here the command is executed exactly in the same order of events given by the coder. Loops: Loop is a concept for repeating a set of commands. Functions: Functions are a set of commands which can be used anytime as per the coder's wish or requirement. Debugging: Debugging is the process of finding and correcting errors in a given computer program. Arrays: An array is a collection of similar type of objects which is used to arrange things in a particular way. Advanced: Solving by a combination of the above commands. Coordinates: Learn the movements based on X & Y coordinates. What skills will students 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 right actions needed to solve each level This is the full version of the app and it's available at US $29.99. No need to pay for any subscription in this app! 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 Kidlo Coding for your students to train their brain in a fun and easy way!

About

Code Land

This app teaches children coding through engaging games and activities. It covers fundamental programming concepts, logic, and problem-solving skills, with content suitable for ages 4 and up. The app offers a safe, ad-free learning environment with regular new content.

Highlights
  • Learn coding concepts (loops, sequences, conditions)
  • Develop logical thinking and problem-solving
  • Hundreds of challenges across various worlds
  • Offline play supported
  • Child-friendly interface
  • Content for ages 4+
  • Supports multiple users
Features
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Code Land is an educational app that teaches coding to children by playing games. With activities spanning skill and reading comprehension levels, children can learn basic skills such as science, programming, logic, problem solving, and more. Code Land is accessible to everyone! All of our games and activities are specially designed and adapted to fit the level and abilities of each child. From visual games where you don't even need to know how to read, to advanced programming multiplayer games, there’s something for everyone. All games are designed to be fun and educational. They are set in a variety of situations, such as setting up a factory or getting out of a maze, all designed to appeal to users. Play and learn freely without pressure or stress. Think, act, observe, ask questions and find the answers with Code Land and the Learny Land suite of games. FEATURES: • Learn key coding concepts such as loops, sequences, actions, conditions, and events. • Develop logical thinking and problem solving skills • Hundreds of challenges spread across various worlds and themes. • No downloadable content means it’s easy to play offline. • Easy and intuitive scenarios, with child-friendly interfaces. • Content for everyone with no limiting stereotypes. • Content for 4 years old and up. • Supports multiple users. • No ads, no data collection. • No written communication between players or with other people. • No commitments or inconveniences; cancel at any time. • New content added regularly. SUBSCRIPTION: • Download and try the app for free, without any commitment. • The full, unlimited version works through a subscription model. • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. • The subscription is automatically renewed unless renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal through the users account settings after purchase. • Any unused part of a free trial period, if offered, will be lost when the user purchases a subscription to this publication. ABOUT LEARNY LAND: At Learny Land, we love to play, and we believe that games must form part of the educational and growth stage of all children; because to play is to discover, explore, learn and have fun. Our educational games help children learn about the world around them and are designed with love. They are easy to use, beautiful and safe. Because boys and girls have always played to have fun and learn, the games we make - like the toys that last a lifetime - can be seen, played and heard. At Learny Land we take advantage of the most innovative technologies and the most modern devices to take the experience of learning and playing a step further. We create toys that could not have existed when we were young. Read more about us at www.learnyland.com. Privacy Policy: We take Privacy very seriously. We do not collect or share personal information about your children or allow any type of third party ads. To learn more, please read our privacy policy at www.learnyland.com. Contact us: We'd love to know your opinion and your suggestions. Please, write to support@learnyland.com. Terms of Use: http://learnyland.com/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

Coding For Kids4 screens
Code Land4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Code Land at Free against Coding For Kids's $29.99. Code Land also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 11) and review sentiment (65% vs 50%). Coding For Kids's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Code Land is free to download; Coding For Kids costs $29.99 up front. Code Land sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Coding For Kids asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Coding For Kids against 4.5 for Code Land. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code Land has 1.6K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Coding For Kids's written reviews are positive against 65% of Code Land's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coding For Kids ships an update every 2 months, Code Land every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Coding For Kids versus Code Land: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoding For KidsCode Land
Price$29.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (11 ratings)4.5 (1.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews65.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings111.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB821 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKidloLand Kids & Toddler GamesLearny Land

Customer experience

Coding For Kids

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Code Land

All ratings1,574 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive65.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative28.8%

Bugs and requests

Coding For Kids

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Code Land

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • In-app purchases not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds to explore
  • Ability to create own games
  • Multiplayer or competitive modes
  • More age-appropriate content for older kids

In-app purchases

None

Coding For Kids

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Code Land

Subscriptions10
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Code Land + All Learny Land apps$8.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$8.991 Month
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  • Monthly Subscription to Code Land$9.991 Month
  • Code Land premium. Annual7 Days trial$20.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription Offer7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Code Land Unlimited7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Code Land + All Learny Land apps$49.991 Year
  • Code Land + All Learny Land apps$59.991 Year
  • Code Land Unlimited7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Coding For Kids free?
Coding For Kids costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code Land free?
Code Land is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Coding For Kids or Code Land?
Code Land is rated higher. Coding For Kids averages 4.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Code Land averages 4.5 from 1.6K ratings.
Do Coding For Kids or Code Land have ads?
Neither Coding For Kids nor Code Land shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coding For Kids or Code Land?
Coding For Kids ships an update every 2 months, and Code Land every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coding For Kids was updated on July 21, 2026 and Code Land on September 23, 2026.

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