KidCoding vs C++
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KidCoding
This app teaches children programming through graphical blocks and playful lessons, fostering logical thinking. It integrates ScratchJr, Scratch, and advanced multi-language coding environments, offering over 500 sample projects for hands-on learning. Designed for various age groups, it ensures a safe and offline coding experience.
- Graphical programming platforms by age
- Advanced multi-language coding environment
- Extensive library of sample projects
- Offline functionality
- Parental controls and privacy protection
- WiFi and WebDAV file transfer
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KidCoding is a programming learning app made for children. With graphical blocks and playful lessons, it helps kids build programming thinking and logic skills from an early age. It brings together three platforms - ScratchJr, Scratch and CodeSnippet (multi-language coding) - plus 500+ sample projects you can open and learn from. Kids learn by doing and grow by creating. Works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Key Features 1. Graphical platforms by age - ScratchJr (ages 5-7): A graphical tool made for young children. Simple blocks teach sequencing, loops and events. - Scratch (ages 8-16): A full platform for tweens and teens. Create animations, stories, music and interactive projects. 2. CodeSnippet advanced coding (16+) - Hundreds of programming languages in a professional-grade environment - Professional code editing and debugging - Syntax highlighting, multiple editor themes, snippet management - OCR code recognition: read code from photos and images - Run code locally with real-time execution 3. 500+ sample projects - A large built-in library of Scratch and ScratchJr projects - open one and start learning - Import .sjr, .sb, .sb2 and .sb3 project files 4. Files and transfer - Local file management, so work stays on your device - WiFi transfer: move files from a computer browser - WebDAV transfer: a more professional way to manage files 5. Safety and parental control - Parent verification: a math check confirms it is a parent, not a child - Optional 30-minute verification skip - Child privacy protection: COPPA-compliant, no personal information collected from children, with a dedicated children's privacy policy 6. Works offline - Fully usable offline, no internet needed - All data stored locally for privacy Who it is for - Ages 5-7: discover programming with ScratchJr - Ages 8-16: create your own projects with Scratch - 16+: learn professional coding with CodeSnippet - Parents and teachers: guide learning with parental controls Make learning to code simple and fun, and grow the next generation's digital creativity! ►Unlimited Access Membership Subscription - With this subscription, you can access all features in the application without restrictions. - Subscription charges depend specifically on the selected subscription plan. - When you confirm the purchase, your iTunes account will be charged. - You can turn off auto-renewal 24 hours before the current subscription ends, otherwise it will auto-renew. - The subscription fee will be deducted from your account 24 hours before the current subscription ends, depending on the package you choose. Privacy Policy: http://www.dazhuogroup.com/kidcoding/privacy_statement_en.php Terms of Use: http://www.dazhuogroup.com/kidcoding/terms_of_use_en.php
C++
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【C++: 编程算法启蒙】 C++: 编程算法启蒙,是一款面向零基础少儿、青少年与编程初学者的 C++ 学习 App。 它把系统课程、互动测验、离线代码运行、算法动画、GESP C++ 真题、错题复盘、精品视频与益智游戏整合在一起,让 C++ 学习不只是看讲解,而是可以一步步理解、练习、运行、复盘和提升。 从第一行 cout 开始,逐步进入变量、运算、分支、循环、数组、函数、结构体、二维数组,再走向枚举、模拟、递推、排序、数论、二分、递归、贪心、搜索、图论与动态规划等算法主题。 【核心功能】 1、零基础 C++ 入门课程 从输出、输入、变量、运算开始,循序渐进理解 C++ 基础语法。每节课配合讲解、例题、互动练习与总结,帮助初学者从“看懂代码”走向“自己写代码”。 2、系统算法训练路径 覆盖枚举、模拟、递推、排序、数论、二分、递归、分治、贪心、搜索、图论、动态规划等常见算法主题。适合从 C++ 基础过渡到信息学算法思维训练。 3、离线代码编辑与运行 内置 C++ 代码编辑器,支持编写、修改和运行核心代码。学习者可以马上看到输出结果,把课程知识转化为真实动手能力。 4、算法动画室 用可视化方式理解排序、搜索、数论、DP 等抽象知识,让变量变化、数组状态、递推过程和算法步骤更直观。 5、GESP C++ 真题练习 按级别整理 GESP C++ 真题与样题,支持客观题、判断题和编程题练习。题目、代码、图片、解析与参考程序分层展示,适合考前复盘与日常巩固。 6、错题本自动复盘 课程测验、随堂练习与真题中的错题可自动收录,方便集中查看、反复练习和管理薄弱知识点。 7、益智游戏与精品视频 通过逻辑、观察、记忆、推理类小游戏训练思维能力;通过视频内容拓展编程知识,让学习过程更丰富。 【适合谁使用?】 1、想从零开始学习 C++ 的少儿与青少年; 2、正在学习 C++ 基础语法、代码阅读和程序运行的初学者; 3、希望训练逻辑思维、算法思维和信息学基础的学习者; 4、准备 GESP C++ 等级考试,想系统练习真题与错题的用户; 5、希望从兴趣启蒙逐步进入算法学习的家庭与学生。 【你可以在这里获得什么?】 1、一条清晰的 C++ 学习路径 从基础语法到算法训练,由浅入深,逐步建立编程理解力。 2、真实的代码练习空间 不只看代码,还能写代码、改代码、运行代码,马上看到结果。 3、更直观的算法理解方式 通过动画和可视化过程,看见排序、搜索、递推、图论等算法如何一步步运行。 4、更完整的真题复盘体验 GESP 真题、解析、参考程序与错题本结合,让练习不只是做完,而是能回看、能修正、能巩固。 【我们的目标】 我们希望学习者在这里获得的不只是 C++ 语法知识, 更是观察问题、拆解问题、设计步骤、验证答案的思维方式。 从第一行代码开始,慢慢把想法写成可以运行的程序。 【订阅说明】 确认购买并支付后,将通过您的 Apple 账户自动续订。Apple 账户会在当前订阅周期到期前 24 小时内扣费,扣费成功后订阅周期顺延一个订阅周期。 如需取消续订,请在当前订阅周期到期前 24 小时以前,手动在 Apple ID 设置中关闭自动续费功能。 试用期内,如未取消订阅,则会在试用期结束时自动开通订阅并扣款;未使用的试用时长在购买订阅之后将自动作废。 隐私政策: https://humdrum-dew-ff1.notion.site/C-3926a295f36480a79710fec83abf3fa7?source=copy_link 用户协议: https://humdrum-dew-ff1.notion.site/C-3926a295f3648017bf36d625728abb71?source=copy_link
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: C++ at every 3 weeks against KidCoding's every 4 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. KidCoding sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and C++ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
KidCoding ships an update every 4 months, C++ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KidCoding | C++ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 443 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shanghai Dazhuo Information Technology Co., Ltd. | 龙泽 余 |
In-app purchases
KidCoding
- Weekly Membership3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Monthly Membership3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Annual Membership3 Days trial$29.991 Year
C++
- 包月会员$1.991 Month
- 包年会员$9.991 Year
- 永久会员$6.99








