# Blockly for Dash & Dot robots vs BuildInstruction

Blockly for Dash & Dot robots and BuildInstruction both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of Blockly for Dash & Dot robots's written reviews are positive against 0% of BuildInstruction's. Blockly for Dash & Dot robots also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

BuildInstruction holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 172 and 112 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 53% of Blockly for Dash & Dot robots's written reviews are positive against 0% of BuildInstruction's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blockly for Dash & Dot robots | BuildInstruction |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (172 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockly-for-dash-and-dot-robots/id906750147/reviews) | **[4.4 (112 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buildinstruction/id1543726198/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **172** | 112 |
| Positive reviews | **53.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 142 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MORAVIA Consulting, spol. s r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1673101600) | [Lukasz Neumann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533575695) |

## What reviewers say

### Blockly for Dash & Dot robots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockly-for-dash-and-dot-robots/id906750147)

Learn coding fundamentals through interactive play with robots. This app uses a visual drag-and-drop interface to create programs for Dash and Dot robots, offering challenges and creative freedom for young learners.

**Highlights:** Visual drag-and-drop coding, Robot programming challenges, Create custom robot behaviors, Learn coding concepts (sequencing, loops, variables), Bluetooth connectivity to robots, Playful storylines and puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BuildInstruction

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buildinstruction/id1543726198)

This app provides clear, step-by-step visual guides for building robotics projects. It currently offers 18 detailed instructions perfect for learning robotics and coding concepts.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step building instructions, Large, clear pictures, 18 building guides included, Supports robotics learning, Aids coding education

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blockly for Dash & Dot robots free?

Blockly for Dash & Dot robots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BuildInstruction free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Blockly for Dash & Dot robots or BuildInstruction?

BuildInstruction is rated higher. Blockly for Dash & Dot robots averages 4.3 out of 5 from 172 ratings, while BuildInstruction averages 4.4 from 112 ratings.

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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.*
