#6in Coding LearningcodeSpark - Coding for Kids
What is codeSpark?
CodeSpark is a coding app for children ages 3 to 10 that teaches coding concepts through puzzles, storytelling, and creativity tools. Older children can design and publish their own games and interactive stories, and explore games made by other young coders. The listing states the curriculum is based on research from MIT, Princeton, and Carnegie Mellon, and that the app has no ads or micro-transactions.
Pricing. CodeSpark - Coding for Kids is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Preschoolers ages 3 to 4 starting with pre-coding activities
- Children ages 5 to 10 learning sequencing, loops, and conditionals
- Families with multiple learners using up to 5 child profiles on an annual plan
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Why this app is in S tier
codeSpark scores 93 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 87, App Store search rank 94, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
codeSpark: The Award-Winning Learn-to-Code App for Kids (Ages 3 - 10) 100s of coding games & activities - plus tools to create your own! Kids as young as 3 can start coding through play with puzzles, storytelling, and creativity tools designed just for them. Older kids can design and publish their own games, join monthly contests, and explore projects created by other kid coders. Get full access with a monthly or annual subscription - try membership free for 7 days! Annual subscribers can create up to 5 child profiles, making codeSpark perfect for families with multiple learners. OR play limited content through Hour of Code with no credit card required. Learn Coding Through Play - Puzzles - Master core coding and problem-solving concepts level by level - Create - Design and code your own games and interactive stories - Made by Kids - Play and explore games created by other young coders around the world - Monthly Coding Contests - Showcase creativity, code projects, and win prizes - Code Together - Join friends in a multiplayer water balloon fight while practicing coding logic - Pre-Coding for Preschoolers - Activities designed for early learners ages 3 - 4 - Adventure Ma
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Questions about codeSpark
Is codeSpark free?
The App Store listing shows the price as free. Full access requires a monthly or annual subscription, and membership can be tried free for 7 days. Limited content is available through Hour of Code with no credit card required.
What ages is codeSpark for?
It is designed for children ages 3 to 10 and requires no reading. Pre-coding activities target ages 3 to 4, and older children can design and publish their own games.
Does codeSpark have ads or in-app purchases?
The app is ad-free with no micro-transactions. It also includes a parent dashboard to manage profiles and track progress.
What is codeSpark good for?
codeSpark is built for preschoolers ages 3 to 4 starting with pre-coding activities, children ages 5 to 10 learning sequencing, loops, and conditionals, families with multiple learners using up to 5 child profiles on an annual plan. It sits in the coding learning list on AppTierList.
Is codeSpark worth it?
codeSpark is S tier, ranked #6 of 21 coding learning apps with a score of 93 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 40,567 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 5 apps rank above it.
How does codeSpark compare to Encode?
codeSpark is S tier at 93; Encode is S tier at 93. They score the same. codeSpark is free to download, with in-app purchases, Encode is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is codeSpark updated?
codeSpark was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Coding Learning
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 93 / 100
- Rank in list
- #6 of 21
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 40,567
- Recent reviews
- 3.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (7 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Education
- Good for
- Preschoolers ages 3 to 4 starting with pre-coding activities, Children ages 5 to 10 learning sequencing, loops, and conditionals, Families with multiple learners using up to 5 child profiles on an annual plan
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 126 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 1
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
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