Sphero Edu Jr vs DL FlyCode
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.
DL FlyCode
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Introducing FlyCode by Drone Legends, the leader in drone-based education. With the official Tello app no longer supported on newer iOS versions, FlyCode is the essential solution to keep your Tello drone in the sky. Whether you are a student, teacher, or hobbyist, FlyCode combines reliable flight controls with advanced coding features. Key Features from Drone Legends: - Seamless Compatibility: Runs on iOS 13.0 or later for both iPhone and iPad. - Intuitive Flight Controls: Fly your Tello with smooth, responsive manual controls. - Multi-Drone Management: Set up and manage up to ten Tello drones per device. - Education First: Designed for classroom and at-home learning, backed by Drone Legends’ proven curriculum expertise. - Integrated Coding: Coming this November – Drone Legends’ CodeBlocks coding environment, making it easy to switch between manual and autonomous flight modes. Supported Drones: DJI Tello, Tello EDU, RoboMaster TT (Tello Talent). Supported Devices: iOS 13.0 or later, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi required. Backed by Drone Legends, the global leader in drone-powered STEM education, FlyCode gives you the tools to fly, code, and learn with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DL FlyCode at every 6 months against Sphero Edu Jr's every 17 months. 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, DL FlyCode every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sphero Edu Jr | DL FlyCode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sphero, Inc. | Dynamic Learning Experiences, LLC |
In-app purchases
Sphero Edu Jr
No in-app purchases
DL FlyCode
No in-app purchases
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