Code Land vs Code Ninjas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Code Land
This app teaches children coding through engaging games and activities. It covers fundamental programming concepts, logic, and problem-solving skills, with content suitable for ages 4 and up. The app offers a safe, ad-free learning environment with regular new content.
- Learn coding concepts (loops, sequences, conditions)
- Develop logical thinking and problem-solving
- Hundreds of challenges across various worlds
- Offline play supported
- Child-friendly interface
- Content for ages 4+
- Supports multiple users
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Code Land is an educational app that teaches coding to children by playing games. With activities spanning skill and reading comprehension levels, children can learn basic skills such as science, programming, logic, problem solving, and more. Code Land is accessible to everyone! All of our games and activities are specially designed and adapted to fit the level and abilities of each child. From visual games where you don't even need to know how to read, to advanced programming multiplayer games, there’s something for everyone. All games are designed to be fun and educational. They are set in a variety of situations, such as setting up a factory or getting out of a maze, all designed to appeal to users. Play and learn freely without pressure or stress. Think, act, observe, ask questions and find the answers with Code Land and the Learny Land suite of games. FEATURES: • Learn key coding concepts such as loops, sequences, actions, conditions, and events. • Develop logical thinking and problem solving skills • Hundreds of challenges spread across various worlds and themes. • No downloadable content means it’s easy to play offline. • Easy and intuitive scenarios, with child-friendly interfaces. • Content for everyone with no limiting stereotypes. • Content for 4 years old and up. • Supports multiple users. • No ads, no data collection. • No written communication between players or with other people. • No commitments or inconveniences; cancel at any time. • New content added regularly. SUBSCRIPTION: • Download and try the app for free, without any commitment. • The full, unlimited version works through a subscription model. • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. • The subscription is automatically renewed unless renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal through the users account settings after purchase. • Any unused part of a free trial period, if offered, will be lost when the user purchases a subscription to this publication. ABOUT LEARNY LAND: At Learny Land, we love to play, and we believe that games must form part of the educational and growth stage of all children; because to play is to discover, explore, learn and have fun. Our educational games help children learn about the world around them and are designed with love. They are easy to use, beautiful and safe. Because boys and girls have always played to have fun and learn, the games we make - like the toys that last a lifetime - can be seen, played and heard. At Learny Land we take advantage of the most innovative technologies and the most modern devices to take the experience of learning and playing a step further. We create toys that could not have existed when we were young. Read more about us at www.learnyland.com. Privacy Policy: We take Privacy very seriously. We do not collect or share personal information about your children or allow any type of third party ads. To learn more, please read our privacy policy at www.learnyland.com. Contact us: We'd love to know your opinion and your suggestions. Please, write to support@learnyland.com. Terms of Use: http://learnyland.com/terms-of-service/
Code Ninjas
This app allows members to manage their accounts and communicate with their local Code Ninjas. Users can receive important notifications and easily register for programs, events, and classes.
- Account management
- Enhanced messaging
- Receive notifications
- Register for programs
- Register for events
- Register for classes
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Easily manage your account with enhanced messaging with your Code Ninjas location. Receive important notifications. Easily register for programs, events, classes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Code Ninjas at none against Code Land's 10. Code Ninjas also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.0). Code Land's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (65% vs 39%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Code Land sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Code Ninjas asks for nothing beyond the download.
Code Ninjas holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of Code Land's written reviews are positive against 39% of Code Ninjas's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Code Land ships an update every 3 weeks, Code Ninjas every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Code Land | Code Ninjas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.6K ratings) | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.4% of reviews — better | 39.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 821 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Learny Land | CODE NINJAS, LLC |
Customer experience
Code Land
Code Ninjas
User reviews
Code Land
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎉 Fun and engaging
- 💻 Helpful for learning coding
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🧠 Improves problem-solving skills
- 🌈 Colorful and appealing visuals
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🕰️ Limited free trial period
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🔇 Sound issues
- 🤔 Confusing to earn in-game currency
Code Ninjas
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Friendly and knowledgeable staff
- 👍 Supportive environment for children
- 👍 Children enjoy the coding classes
- 👍 Helps build strong foundations in coding
Room to improve
- 🐛 App issues (crashes, not loading, etc.)
- 🕰️ Limited scheduling flexibility
- 💰 Unfair charges even after quitting the program
- 🙍♀️ Poor customer service and management
Bugs and requests
Code Land
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- In-app purchases not working properly
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and worlds to explore
- Ability to create own games
- Multiplayer or competitive modes
- More age-appropriate content for older kids
Code Ninjas
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not loading or crashing
- Scheduling issues and unreliable class information
- Billing problems and unexpected charges
Requested features
4 requests- Calendar integration for class scheduling
- Ability to view session usage and carry-over hours
- Improved app design and user experience
- Removal of unnecessary features (e.g., Studio Code)
In-app purchases
Code Land
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Code Land + All Learny Land apps$8.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$8.991 Month
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- Monthly Subscription to Code Land$9.991 Month
- Code Land premium. Annual7 Days trial$20.991 Year
- Annual Subscription Offer7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Code Land Unlimited7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Code Land + All Learny Land apps$49.991 Year
- Code Land + All Learny Land apps$59.991 Year
- Code Land Unlimited7 Days trial$69.991 Year
Code Ninjas
No in-app purchases









