# Pyonkee vs MatataCode(VinciBot)

The clearest difference is rating: MatataCode(VinciBot) at 5.0 against Pyonkee's 3.6. MatataCode(VinciBot) also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Pyonkee's advantage is review sentiment (62% vs 40%) and ratings volume (51 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

MatataCode(VinciBot) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pyonkee has 51 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Pyonkee's written reviews are positive against 40% of MatataCode(VinciBot)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Pyonkee ships an update every 4 months, MatataCode(VinciBot) every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pyonkee | MatataCode(VinciBot) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (51 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyonkee/id905012686/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matatacodevincibot/id1661920538/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **51** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 137 MB | 170 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SoftUmeYa, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/905012689) | [MATATALAB CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547380894) |

## What reviewers say

### Pyonkee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyonkee/id905012686)

This app offers a real programming environment for creating games, animations, and stories using visual blocks. It's inspired by Scratch and optimized for touch devices, allowing users to learn logic, creativity, and collaboration through coding.

**Highlights:** Visual block-based programming, Create games, animations, and stories, Optimized for touch devices, Import sounds and pictures, Share projects easily, Connect with micro:bit, Utilize iPad sensors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Familiarity to Scratch
- 👍 Good for learning to code
- 👍 Works offline
- 👍 Accessible on mobile
- 👍 Nostalgic for older Scratch users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Ripoff of Scratch
- 👎 Confusing interface
- 👎 Bugs and glitches
- 👎 Performance issues (slow, crashes)
- 👎 Limited features compared to modern Scratch

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when importing photos
- App kicks user out
- Blocks not working
- Stamp and select features not working
- Forever if block issue

**Requested features**

- Update to Scratch 2.0/3.0
- Support for .sb3 and .sjr files
- Add clone blocks
- Add original Scratch Cat sprite
- Implement auto-save function


### MatataCode(VinciBot)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matatacodevincibot/id1661920538)

This app allows users to program and control a Vincibot robot directly from their mobile device. It provides a platform for hands-on coding experiences with a physical robot.

**Highlights:** Program Vincibot robot, Control robot via mobile, Hands-on coding experience, Educational tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pyonkee free?

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

### Is MatataCode(VinciBot) free?

MatataCode(VinciBot) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pyonkee or MatataCode(VinciBot)?

MatataCode(VinciBot) is rated higher. Pyonkee averages 3.6 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while MatataCode(VinciBot) averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Pyonkee or MatataCode(VinciBot) have ads?

Neither Pyonkee nor MatataCode(VinciBot) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pyonkee or MatataCode(VinciBot)?

Pyonkee ships an update every 4 months, and MatataCode(VinciBot) every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pyonkee was updated on August 15, 2026 and MatataCode(VinciBot) on September 15, 2026.

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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.*
