Sphero Edu Jr vs CoDBits Coding
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sphero Edu Jr
This app allows users to connect to a robot and customize its actions using visual programming blocks. Create mazes, play games, and compose music while learning fundamental coding logic.
- Block programming interface
- Customize lights, sounds, and movements
- Create mazes and games
- Learn basic programming logic
- Classic and new drive modes
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With Sphero Edu Jr you can connect to your indi and customize its behavior with simple yet powerful programming blocks. By coding the lights, sounds, and movements of indi, you can create unique mazes, play games, write simple songs, and ultimately learn the basic logic of programming. Features include: • All new block programming experience, designed for the uniqueness of indi. • Drive modes, including the classic Sphero driving experience and a new mode designed specifically for indi.
CoDBits Coding
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Welcome to the CoDBits Coding, an augmented reality learning experience! Learn coding with this app. - Learn how to code with CoDBits Coding.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CoDBits Coding at every 8 months against Sphero Edu Jr's every 17 months. CoDBits Coding also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sphero Edu Jr ships an update every 17 months, CoDBits Coding every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sphero Edu Jr | CoDBits Coding |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 472 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sphero, Inc. | Edu Apps (Mal) Sdn. Bhd. |
In-app purchases
Sphero Edu Jr
No in-app purchases
CoDBits Coding
No in-app purchases
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