AIDE
6.8#3 in java ides$2.99 one-timeFree planAndroid
VisitAIDE vs Greenfoot
What both publish
| Fact | AIDE | Greenfoot |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Karlsruhe, Germany | Canterbury, United Kingdom |
| Integrations | AIDE includes Git and Dropbox support and can open Eclipse projects and basic Android Studio projects. | The about page says Greenfoot provides an easy transition into BlueJ and more professional IDEs. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says appfour may collect anonymous app usage statistics such as session length, country, device type, and feature events. | The site says it does not pass email addresses or other user data to third parties or use them for purposes other than operating the website. |
| Purpose | AIDE is an integrated development environment for Android devices that lets users develop Android apps, Java applications, or PhoneGap apps. | Greenfoot is educational software designed to make learning programming easy and fun. |
| Support | The About page lists [email protected] as the company contact email. | Technical support handles installation and operation problems by email; programming questions should go to the discussions area. |
AIDE plans
- Android EditionFree
- UI Designer$2.99, paid once
- PhoneGap Edition$9.99, paid once
- Premium Key$9.99, paid once
Greenfoot plans
- GreenfootFree
Pick AIDE if…
It suits learners and developers who want to build Android or PhoneGap/Cordova apps from an Android device. It also fits users seeking guided lessons, visual interface design, or supported web languages.
Pick Greenfoot if…
Greenfoot suits children and young adults learning Java and object-oriented programming through interactive projects. Teachers can use the Greenroom to share resources and discuss teaching with the software.