Bee vs Rodocodo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bee
This app allows children to practice directional language and programming sequences. It's designed for enjoyable gameplay, helping to expand computer science lessons and other curriculum areas for young learners.
- Directional language practice
- Programming sequences
- Forward, backward, left, right turns
- Curriculum expansion
- Optimized for game play
- Suitable for ages 4+
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The Bee-Bot® App from TTS is based on our well-loved and award winning Bee-Bot® floor robot. The App makes use of Bee-Bot’s key functionality and enables children to improve their skills in directional language, programming sequences of forwards, backwards, left and right 90 degree turns. Enabling for the expansion of your Primary Computer Science lessons using Bee-Bot®, the brand new Bee-Bot® App expands students learning into other relevant curriculum areas. Created with children in mind the Bee-Bot® App has been optimised for enjoyable game play of children aged 4 and above. We would love to hear which additional levels would benefit your lessons! Get in touch with us on Instagram at tts_computing or Facebook!
Rodocodo
This app offers a puzzle-based coding game designed for children aged 4-11. It helps primary schools teach coding in line with the UK National Computing Curriculum, providing lesson plans and resources for educators. The game focuses on building problem-solving skills and resilience through engaging gameplay.
- Puzzle-based coding gameplay
- Aligned with UK National Computing Curriculum
- Includes lesson plans and resources
- Suitable for teachers with no coding experience
- Develops problem-solving skills
- Automatic progress tracking
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We believe every child — girls and boys alike — can discover their inner coder, no matter their starting point in technology, maths, or reading. Rodocodo is a fun, puzzle-based coding game created to help primary schools teach coding while fully meeting the UK National Computing Curriculum. It includes a complete set of lesson plans and resources covering Reception through to Year 6. Designed with simplicity in mind, Rodocodo empowers any teacher to deliver enjoyable, effective coding lessons — even with zero coding experience. Everything is explained clearly, using the skills educators already have. Its unique puzzle format builds problem-solving skills, boosts resilience, and keeps children engaged with instant feedback that helps them learn as they play. Progress is automatically tracked, saving teachers time and ensuring they can focus their attention on the children that need it most.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rodocodo at 75% against Bee's 51%. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bee ships an update every 4 months, Rodocodo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and July 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bee | Rodocodo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (47 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TTS Group Limited | rodocodo Ltd |
Customer experience
Bee
Rodocodo
Bugs and requests
Bee
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes when reaching level objectives (flower, eggs)
- App crashes on level 2 and level 3
- Controls unresponsive - pressing buttons twice executes wrong commands
- Directional controls inverted or reversed
- App closes unexpectedly on iPadOS
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- Cannot open app - keeps closing on startup
- Settings icon causes app to crash
- Steps/commands not visible during gameplay
- App quits during introductory game
- Level progression not recorded after completion
- iOS 13+ compatibility issues
Requested features
9 requests- New levels (Space, Disco, Dinosaur, Eco themes) - long awaited
- Home/Reset button to return bee to starting position
- Display code chain/command sequence on screen
- Ability to edit and correct programming mistakes
- More challenging levels for older age groups
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- Timed levels like in older version
- Sound effects restoration
- Higher resolution graphics
- Additional levels beyond current four worlds
Rodocodo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bee
No in-app purchases
Rodocodo
No in-app purchases









