EdScratch
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VisitEdScratch vs Ohbot App
What both publish
| Fact | EdScratch | Ohbot App |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Grange, South Australia, Australia | Chalford, Gloucestershire, UK |
| Purpose | EdScratch is a Scratch-based, vertical drag-and-drop visual programming language for Edison robots. | OhbotApp2 is a Windows app for programming and simulating Ohbot and Picoh robots, and it can work with or without a physical robot. |
| Support | The maker provides tutorials, troubleshooting FAQs, a warning-message guide, and contact options for support. | Ohbot provides a support ticket form and directs users to contact its support team for help with technical documentation and language installation. |
| Who it is for | The online environment is described as ideal for students aged 10 and up, including learners without prior coding experience. | Ohbot describes its audience as beginners, makers and educators, including students in primary, secondary and university settings. |
EdScratch plans
- EdScratchFree
Ohbot App plans
- OhbotApp2 trialFree
- OhbotApp2 licence — monthly£9.99 a month
- OhbotApp2 licence — annual£74.99 a year
Pick EdScratch if…
EdScratch suits students aged 10 and up who are learning to program Edison robots, including those without prior coding experience. Teachers can use its lesson activities and teacher’s guide.
Pick Ohbot App if…
It suits beginners, makers, and educators teaching primary, secondary, or university learners. It is intended for Windows users working with Ohbot or Picoh robots, or using the simulator alone.