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VisitmBlock vs Ohbot App
What both publish
| Fact | mBlock | Ohbot App |
|---|---|---|
| Languages | It supports block-based coding and Python, with a one-click switch from blocks to Python. | The Windows app includes multiple interface languages, and users can install additional voices and experimental language translations. |
| Purpose | mBlock 5 is a coding platform for robotics, STEM, and coding learning. | OhbotApp2 is a Windows app for programming and simulating Ohbot and Picoh robots, and it can work with or without a physical robot. |
mBlock plans
- mBlock 5Free
- mBlockFree
Ohbot App plans
- OhbotApp2 trialFree
- OhbotApp2 licence — monthly£9.99 a month
- OhbotApp2 licence — annual£74.99 a year
Pick mBlock if…
It suits educators, students, makers, and kids learning coding through robotics, STEM projects, games, or animations. Users planning device programming in Python should note the CyberPi restriction.
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.