Pocket Code

By Spencer Riley | Updated on May 13, 2022

Rating 4.0

Android, iPad, iPhone
Free
age 12+

About Pocket Code

Pocket Code is an app that allows you to code apps right on your phone or tablet, be it games, interactive stories, animations, or something else. Using a programming interface that will be familiar to users of Scratch, Pocket Code is a continually improving app devoted to allowing children, or indeed anyone, to learn how to program.

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Pocket Code Review

Pocket Code is a free visual programming framework for smartphones. It enables you to create your own games, animations or stories with easy to use blocks, without any previous knowledge, directly on your device. A comprehensive help section is built into the app.

As you can see, coding simple game apps is made quite easy and intuitive by Pocket Code, a great tool for teaching kids the first steps of programming. The creators of Pocket Code are making more and more teaching materials available.

App Details

Teacher Ratings

Devices

Android, iPad, iPhone

Price

Free

Ages

Ages 18 and older
Secondary School Apps (11-14 Years)
Secondary School Apps (14-18 Years)

Skills

Critical Thinking
Engagement and Usability

Safeguarding

In-App Purchases - No

In-App Advertising - No

Publisher

Catrobat

Download Pocket Code

You can download Pocket Code on your iOS or Android devices from the app stores. Download the Pocket Code app from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.