Coding Express LEGO® Education vs Young Rescuer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coding Express LEGO® Education
This app introduces preschoolers to early coding concepts and 21st-century skills using a LEGO DUPLO train set. It offers four engaging activity areas: Journeys, Characters, Math, and Music, fostering problem-solving, collaboration, and creativity.
- Early coding concepts for preschoolers
- LEGO DUPLO train set integration
- Four activity areas: Journeys, Characters, Math, Music
- Develops sequencing, problem-solving, and collaboration
- Teacher guides and lesson plans included
- Supports social and emotional development
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All on board the Coding Express! Coding Express LEGO® Education introduces early coding concepts and 21st century skills to preschoolers. Using the popular LEGO® DUPLO® train set, teacher guide and an easy-to-use app, preschool teachers have all they need to teach early coding concepts. TEACHER QUOTES “I have never seen anything like Coding Express and I am very intrigued with its structure and the varying ways it can teach children specific skills they might not have gained through play before. I love its versatility and how the many different areas of play will keep most children occupied for a very long time.” Kate, preschool teacher, USA “Coding Express gives preschoolers a very different learning experience. Building different shapes with the train track helps them to understand the coding concept and combined with the educational activities and teacher material it makes early coding intuitive, fun and educational. The app enhances the experience and it gives the early learners more ways to learn about coding.” Wenting, pre-school and kindergarten teacher, China With the Coding Express app and LEGO® DUPLO® solution you will get: • 234 LEGO® DUPLO® bricks, including Push & Go train with lights and sounds, motor, color sensor, 5 color-coded action bricks, 2 railroad switches and 3.8 meters of train track • Teaching materials that includes 8 online lessons, introduction guide, poster, 3 building inspiration cards for building 12 unique models, 5 getting started activities and 8 simple video tutorials • Free app featuring 4 fun and educational activity areas, including: o Journeys: Explore destinations and traffic signs. Learn about the sequencing of events, making predictions, planning and problem solving. Characters: Support children’s social and emotional development. Children identify and examine the feelings of characters, considering the consequences for others. Math: Explore and understand how to measure, estimate distance and identify numbers. Music: Learn about sequencing and looping. Compose simple melodies, explore different animal and instruments sounds. • Key learning values include sequencing, looping, conditional coding, problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, language and literacy, and expressing ideas with digital elements • Teaching solution and early coding toy for preschool children 2-5 years old; Developed using science, math and technology from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the 21st Century Early Learning Framework (P21 ELF) and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework. *** IMPORTANT*** This is not a standalone educational app. This app is used to program the LEGO® Education Coding Express set, which is sold separately. Please contact your local LEGO Education reseller for further information. Getting Started: www.legoeducation.com/codingexpress Lesson Plans: www.legoeducation.com/lessons/codingexpress Support: www.lego.com/service Twitter: www.twitter.com/lego_education Facebook: www.facebook.com/LEGOeducationNorthAmerica Instagram: www.instagram.com/legoeducation Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/legoeducation LEGO, the LEGO logo and DUPLO are trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO Group. ©2024 The LEGO Group. All rights reserved.
Young Rescuer
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Professionally prepared pack of in total 31 single games for your children. All attractively and educatively made. Children acquire the knowledge how to behave in different dangerous situations and learn to solve problems of common life. Become a young rescuer. You as well as your hero rescuers must be aware of all risks and dangers that are present literally everywhere. You must know how to deal with every dangerous situation. Learn how to help yourself and your friends. Be better than others. The mobile application the Little Rescuer brings altogether 31 educational entertaining games in which you get to know all the risks and dangerous situations which you can get into. Get to know them, fulfil a task, collect points. A lot of entertainment is awaiting you like puzzles, pairs, comparisons, predictions, guessings and many others. You will be accompanied in all the tasks by our mascot - Mr. Ringlet. All tasks were prepared for you by rescuers themselves! Are you going to be as good as them? You will experience nature, risks that lurk in traffic, outside or at home. You will learn what emergency situations are like and you will be introduced the job of rescuers. In the application you will find: - entertaining commentary – you do not have to read to be able to play - 6 topics (Common risks, Personal safety, Fires, Disasters, Ecological and Traffic education) - 31 interactive games (fill in, put together, move, predict, guess, compare, sort etc.) - evaluation by points (compare the results and knowledge with other friends)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Coding Express LEGO® Education at Free against Young Rescuer's $2.99. Coding Express LEGO® Education also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 42 months). Young Rescuer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Coding Express LEGO® Education is free to download; Young Rescuer costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Coding Express LEGO® Education ships an update every 8 months, Young Rescuer every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and February 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coding Express LEGO® Education | Young Rescuer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (256 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 256 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 42 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 855 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LEGO Education | Pavel Vitesnik |
In-app purchases
Coding Express LEGO® Education
No in-app purchases
Young Rescuer
No in-app purchases
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