# Scratch Tutorial vs CodeMonkey

The clearest difference is rating: Scratch Tutorial at 4.2 against CodeMonkey's 2.0. Scratch Tutorial also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 2). CodeMonkey's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scratch Tutorial sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CodeMonkey asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scratch Tutorial holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scratch Tutorial has 4.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scratch Tutorial | CodeMonkey |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scratch-tutorial-coding-game/id1545734217/reviews)** | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codemonkey-learn-to-code/id6783108217/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.6K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 254 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [海涛 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/770384919) | [Luke Mclaughlin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893671036) |

## What reviewers say

### Scratch Tutorial

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scratch-tutorial-coding-game/id1545734217)

This app offers an innovative, step-by-step programming course designed for children aged 4-14. It uses engaging content to foster a love for coding and allows kids to create their own games while learning fundamental programming concepts.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step programming guidance, Interactive learning system, Create own programming games, Courses designed by experts, Gradual concept mastery

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scratch lessons | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful tutorials
- 🤗 Good for learning to code
- 😊 Fun and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for advanced content
- 🤔 Outdated or incompatible blocks
- 😕 Repetitive and restrictive
- 🙄 Poor graphics and UI

**Reported bugs**

- Lessons get stuck or freeze
- Inability to edit or correct mistakes

**Requested features**

- Allow more free-form coding
- Improve compatibility with latest Scratch version
- Add more game-making options


### CodeMonkey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codemonkey-learn-to-code/id6783108217)

Learn programming concepts through interactive, offline lessons and challenges. Build your own projects using real code blocks and practice coding interview questions. Gamified elements like XP and achievements encourage consistent learning.

**Highlights:** Offline coding lessons, Built-in code editor, Interactive challenges, Project builder, Coding interview prep, Gamified learning

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scratch Tutorial free?

Scratch Tutorial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CodeMonkey free?

CodeMonkey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scratch Tutorial or CodeMonkey?

Scratch Tutorial is rated higher. Scratch Tutorial averages 4.2 out of 5 from 4.6K ratings, while CodeMonkey averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Scratch Tutorial or CodeMonkey have ads?

Neither Scratch Tutorial nor CodeMonkey shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*