Tinkamo vs Coding Jr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tinkamo
This app lets children bring their creations to life using smart building blocks. It features a line coding system for easy programming, along with tutorials, mini-games, and courses to enhance learning and fun.
- Line Coding feature
- Interactive tutorials
- Mini-games
- Coding courses
- Smart building block companion
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This is the companion app of Tinkamo Smart Building Blocks. Kids can bring their ideas alive by dragging and connecting a few lines using the Line Coding feature. Tutorials, mini-games, and courses are included. Have fun and let's make it!
Coding Jr
This app aims to train students to become skilled software creators by offering a curated course aligned with national education policies. It focuses on developing critical thinking and product development skills for future generations.
- Software creator training
- Product development skills
- Critical thinking development
- Aligned with national education policy
- Quality education focus
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Coding Jr is an Education Technology Company founded by IIT graduates with a mission to train students for them to become the best software creators. We have curated our course keeping in mind the existing education system in accordance with the National Education Policy. We have designed the best course of action to educate students. We believe in quality education and acquiring skillsets necessary for our future creators. We work very closely to help your child think and start developing products which can be consumed by our future generation. We believe in helping them acquire the skillsets required to execute their ideas and bring them into reality. For more information visit: https://codingjr.online
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tinkamo at 100% against Coding Jr's 60%. Tinkamo also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.7). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tinkamo holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tinkamo's written reviews are positive against 60% of Coding Jr's.
Tinkamo ships an update monthly, Coding Jr every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tinkamo | Coding Jr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tinkamo Inc. | CODE4BOTS TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
Tinkamo
Coding Jr
In-app purchases
Tinkamo
No in-app purchases
Coding Jr
No in-app purchases
