Comparison

Code Land vs Little Coders

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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/

About

Little Coders

This app introduces foundational computer science concepts to children aged 4-7 through hundreds of engaging block-based games and puzzles. It fosters computational thinking, problem-solving, and early STEM skills in a safe, ad-free environment without requiring reading.

Highlights
  • Block-based puzzles
  • Adventure worlds
  • Progressive learning
  • Hundreds of games
  • Coding basics
  • Computational thinking
  • Early STEM skills
Features
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Give your child their first coding superpower! Little Coders teaches kids ages 4–10 to think, create, and solve through hundreds of fun block-based games and puzzles — no reading or prior experience needed. Award-Winning Coding App for Kids - Mom's Choice Awards — Best in Family Friendly Media - EdTech Breakthrough — Early Childhood Education Solution of the Year - Education Technology Insights — Game Based Learning Platform of the Year - Modular Learning — Best Coding Program for HomeSchoolers - Parent's Picks Awards — Best Products for Elementary Kids 2024 Created and powered by CodeMonkey, a global leader in coding education trusted by millions of families worldwide. HOW KIDS LEARN TO CODE - Block-based puzzles — drag, drop, and solve challenges while learning real coding concepts step by step - Adventure worlds — explore fun environments and unlock new levels as skills grow - Progressive learning — activities designed to match early learners' pace and abilities - Hundreds of games and activities that keep kids coming back WHAT KIDS LEARN Little Coders introduces foundational computer science concepts in a playful, visual way: - Coding basics: sequencing, loops, logic, and problem-solving - Computational thinking: patterns, reasoning, and creativity - Early STEM skills: supports math, focus, and critical thinking - Builds confidence and persistence through hands-on play SAFE & AD-FREE - Zero ads, zero distractions — just pure, focused learning - Designed for independent exploration by young children - Kid-safe environment parents and educators can trust - Privacy-first: no personal data collection from children WHY PARENTS & EDUCATORS CHOOSE LITTLE CODERS - Designed specifically for ages 4–10 - No reading required — perfect for early learners and preschoolers - Encourages creativity and logical thinking through play - Turns screen time into meaningful STEM learning - Loved by kids, trusted by families and schools worldwide START FREE TODAY Try Little Coders free with our trial subscription. Subscriptions renew automatically — manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Settings under Subscriptions. - Privacy Policy: https://www.codemonkey.com/privacy-policy/ - Terms of Use: https://www.codemonkey.com/terms-of-service/ Start your child's coding journey today — where young minds learn to think, create, and solve through play!

Screenshots

Code Land4 screens
Little Coders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Little Coders at 5.0 against Code Land's 4.5. Little Coders also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and monetization model (free vs freemium). Code Land's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Code Land sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Little Coders sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.95 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Little Coders holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code Land has 1.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Code Land's written reviews are positive against 100% of Little Coders's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Code Land ships an update every 3 weeks, Little Coders every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Code Land versus Little Coders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCode LandLittle Coders
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.6K ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.6K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size821 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLearny LandCodeMonkey Studios Inc

Customer experience

Code Land

All ratings1,574 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive65.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative28.6%

Little Coders

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Little Coders

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Code Land

Subscriptions10
  • 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
2 purchases

Little Coders

Subscriptions2
  • Little Coders Monthly3 Days trial$9.951 Month
  • Little Coders Yearly3 Days trial$65.001 Year

Questions

Is Code Land free?
Code Land is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Little Coders free?
Little Coders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Code Land or Little Coders?
Little Coders is rated higher. Code Land averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Little Coders averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Code Land or Little Coders have ads?
Neither Code Land nor Little Coders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Code Land or Little Coders?
Code Land ships an update every 3 weeks, and Little Coders every 2 weeks. Most recently, Code Land was updated on October 2, 2026 and Little Coders on October 3, 2026.

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