EdScratch
7.3#3 in robotics education softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
Visit| Fact | EdScratch | ROBO Pro Coding |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Grange, South Australia, Australia | Waldachtal, Germany |
| Integrations | The maker describes EdScratch projects and programming challenges used with the EdCreate Edison robot creator’s kit. | Published documentation includes blocks for voice control and Cloud/MQTT communication. |
| Platforms | EdScratch is accessed online, and the maker says it can be used through the online app on devices running iOS or Android. | The software supports Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android. |
| Purpose | EdScratch is a Scratch-based, vertical drag-and-drop visual programming language for Edison robots. | ROBO Pro Coding is a block-based and Python programming environment for fischertechnik toys and schools. |
| Security | The opened EdScratch product and support pages did not state security or compliance certifications. | The Android store listing reports no data collected and no data shared with third parties; the developer states these practices and they may vary by use, region, and age. |
| Support | The maker provides tutorials, troubleshooting FAQs, a warning-message guide, and contact options for support. | The app listing provides the support email [email protected]. |
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.
ROBO Pro Coding is intended for learners using fischertechnik models in toys or school settings. Its range of learning levels suits beginners as well as more experienced users.