Comparison

Mona Preparatory School vs SAM Root

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

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About

Mona Preparatory School

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The Mona Preparatory App gives parents instant access to all current information about the school. Parents can also log in view student information as well as communicate with the school.

About

SAM Root

Learn programming through interactive robotics with three progressive coding levels, from graphical blocks to Python 3. Control robots in real-time or test your code with a built-in 3D simulator.

Highlights
  • Three progressive coding levels
  • Graphical blocks to Python 3
  • Real-time robot control
  • Built-in 3D simulator
  • Seamless level switching
  • Bluetooth robot pairing
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SAM Root makes it easy and fun to learn programming through hands-on robotics! With three progressive coding levels—from graphical blocks to hybrid blocks to Python 3 syntax—you’ll be building real coding skills and controlling robots in no time. MASTER CODING WITH 3 LEARNING LEVELS No coding experience? No problem! SAM Root meets you where you are and grows with your skills: - LEVEL 1: Graphical Blocks – Start with drag-and-drop, graphical blocks to grasp the fundamentals of coding logic—no reading required. - LEVEL 2: Hybrid Blocks – Transition into more advanced coding structure with blocks that blend visuals and coding script. - LEVEL 3: Python Code Blocks – Discover the structure and syntax of professional coding languages with full-text Python 3 code blocks. SEAMLESSLY SWITCH BETWEEN LEVELS Change coding levels anytime with a tap. SAM Root automatically converts your code, so you can match your skill level and learn the professional Python syntax behind each block. CONNECT TO ROOT ROBOTS Pair with a Root coding robot via Bluetooth and bring your programs to life! Control movement, lights, sounds, sensors, and more—while watching your code run in real time. TEST WITH THE BUILT-IN SIMULATOR Use the built-in 3D simulator to test your programs, speed up execution, and try new ideas—all without needing hardware.

Screenshots

Mona Preparatory School4 screens
SAM Root4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: SAM Root at 3 against Mona Preparatory School's —. SAM Root also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.2). On price and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mona Preparatory School versus SAM Root: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMona Preparatory SchoolSAM Root
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—46.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—42 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDatabase Technologies Ltd.SAM Labs

In-app purchases

None

Mona Preparatory School

No in-app purchases

None

SAM Root

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mona Preparatory School free?
Mona Preparatory School is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SAM Root free?
SAM Root is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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