Tynker Junior vs Think!Think! School Edition
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tynker Junior
This app introduces children aged 4-7 to coding concepts through engaging, word-free picture blocks. It helps them develop problem-solving, logic, and critical thinking skills through interactive coding adventures. Designed for young learners, it makes learning to code fun and accessible.
- Word-free picture block coding
- Problem-solving and logic development
- Music and art creation
- 200+ coding challenges
- Tap-based interface
- Voiceovers for guidance
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The Ultimate Coding Playground for Kids Ages 4-7! Tynker Junior is the award-winning app specifically designed for young learners, including pre-readers who haven’t even started school yet. Through vibrant, word-free picture blocks, your child will learn to solve problems, compose music, and create art—all with the power of code. Why Parents and Teachers Love Tynker: * Trusted Globally: Used by 1 out of every 3 U.S. K-8 schools and 100,000+ schools worldwide. * Proven Success: Over 60 million kids in 150 countries have started their STEM journey with Tynker. * Designed for Little Hands: A tap-based interface with friendly voiceovers and no complex dragging or reading required. 5 EPIC CODING ADVENTURES With 200+ coding challenges, your child will explore: Ocean Odyssey: Master sequencing and patterns while helping Gillie the Goldfish. Robots: Learn about events and parameters as you fix a wacky robot factory. Wild Rumble: Help endangered animals using counting loops and delays. Puffball Panic: Navigate dynamic environments using conditional logic. Super Squad: Defeat villains and retrieve stolen treasure using advanced problem-solving. WHAT YOUR CHILD WILL LEARN Tynker Junior transforms screen time into a brain-building workout. Your child will master: Logic & Sequencing: Understanding cause and effect. Critical Thinking: Solving complex puzzles step-by-step. Programming Concepts: Loops, conditional logic, and debugging. 21st Century Skills: Resilience, focus, and algorithmic thinking—the same foundations used in professional languages like Swift and Python. Privacy & Terms: Privacy Policy: https://www.tynker.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.tynker.com/terms/
Think!Think! School Edition
This app is designed for educational institutions to enhance students' critical thinking skills through engaging puzzles and mini-games. It offers a teacher's dashboard for progress tracking and adapts game difficulty to individual student pace.
- Critical thinking skill development
- Over 120 mini-games
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Teacher dashboard for progress tracking
- Adaptive game difficulty
- Short, 3-minute game sessions
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**PLEASE READ** - This app is an institutional product for schools. It is not for individual consumers. - A user ID and password provided by WonderLab is required to use this app. - If you are interested in trying this product for your school, please contact us here: https://think.wonderlabedu.com/en/contact/ ◆What is Think!Think! School Edition? Think!Think! School Edition is a special version of the Think!Think! app adapted specifically to help schools and other educational institutions improve their students' critical thinking skills in a class format: - No restrictions on the number of plays. - Wide range of puzzles and mini-games to choose from with adjustable difficulty levels. - A teacher’s dashboard is available to keep track of students’ scores and play history. ◆What is Think!Think!? Think!Think! is an educational app that utilizes puzzles and mini-games to both entertain young players and develop their critical thinking skills. It contains over 120+ mini-games with over 20,000 problem sets. It focuses on 5 categories of critical thinking skills: 1) Spatial Awareness, 2) Shape Comprehension, 3) Trial and Error, 4) Logic, 5) Numbers and Calculation. All the puzzles on Think!Think! are 3 minutes long - meaning teachers can combine different Think!Think! games and tailor the length of the Think!Think! experience as needed to suit their needs. Moreover, the app responds to the pace at which each individual student answers questions within each game and tailors the game's difficulty accordingly. The app is designed by a team of educational experts who also design content for the Japan Math Olympics and Global Math Challenge. We’ve also utilized the know-how and experience gained from our bi-weekly classes held at our office to create a learning tool that both fosters students’ motivation to learn and their capacity for natural, independent thinking. Think!Think!: School Edition is now being used in renowned international schools in Japan (Tokyo and Kobe) currently! ◆Using Think!Think! 1. After signing up via our website, you will be contacted by email and issued an ID and Password by WonderLab team. Link to our contact page here: https://think.wonderlabedu.com/en/contact/ 2. Download this App (Think!Think! School Edition) from the App Store. 3. Start the App and enter the ID and Password in the login screen. 4. You will be able to access and play any of the available mini-games & puzzles. ◆Privacy Policy To improve our product and service, Think!Think! School Edition collects usage data from students. Student scores and progress will also be visible from the teacher’s dashboard. However, this data does not include any private or personally identifiable information. Moreover, students’ usage data will not be shared with any third parties under any circumstances whatsoever. An administrator ID and password necessary to access the teacher’s dashboard will be issued to every institution that purchases and uses Think!Think! School Edition. See more: https://think.wonderlabedu.com/en/policy ◆WonderLab's Mission Statement To bring out a sense of wonder in children around the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tynker Junior at 4.5 against Think!Think! School Edition's 1.0. Tynker Junior also leads on ratings volume (4.2K vs 2) and review sentiment (59% vs 50%). Think!Think! School Edition's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Tynker Junior sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Think!Think! School Edition asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tynker Junior holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tynker Junior has 4.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Tynker Junior's written reviews are positive against 50% of Think!Think! School Edition's.
Tynker Junior ships an update every 2 months, Think!Think! School Edition every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tynker Junior | Think!Think! School Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4.2K ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 396 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tynker | Wonderfy Inc. |
Customer experience
Tynker Junior
Think!Think! School Edition
Bugs and requests
Tynker Junior
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels/games not progressing properly
- Login and account issues
- Compatibility problems on certain devices
Requested features
3 requests- Add more advanced coding lessons
- Improve customer support and responsiveness
- Integrate with full Tynker app for seamless experience
Think!Think! School Edition
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tynker Junior
- Individual Monthly$4.991 Month
- Tynker Jr. Web + Mobile Plan7 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Individual Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
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- Tynker Jr. Web + Mobile Plan7 Days trial$59.993 Months
- Tynker Jr. Web + Mobile Plan$119.991 Year
- Tynker Jr. Web + Mobile Plan$314.99
Think!Think! School Edition
No in-app purchases
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