Blockly AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Game Development Tools

The best Game Development alternative to Blockly is Pocket Code, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Blockly and five of them are Game Development Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Game Development Tool alternatives to Blockly are Snap!, Alice, Bingo and EduBlocks.

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Blockly is a library for building visual programming editors. Users can drag blocks together to build an application. No typing required.

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Blockly alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
  1. Pocket Code icon
     15 likes

    Pocket Code allows you to create your own games, animations, interactive music videos, and many kind of other apps, directly on your phone or tablet.

    18 Pocket Code alternatives
    Pocket Code screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Scratch-Block programming
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  2D Game Creation
    5.  Multiplayer
    6.  Single player
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Sandbox
    11.  Windows-like
    12.  Integrated Android Emulator
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    • Pocket Code is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Blockly.

    • Pocket Code is Free and Open SourceBlockly is also Free and Open Source
    • Pocket Code is Multiplayer and Privacy focusedBlockly is not according to our users
  2. Snap! icon
     11 likes

    Snap! is a broadly inviting programming language for kids and adults that's also a platform for serious study of computer science.

    16 Snap! alternatives
    Snap! screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online

    Snap! Features

    1.  Scratch-Block programming
    2.  Drag and Drop
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Visual Programming
    6.  Object-oriented Language
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  3. Alice icon
     13 likes

    Alice is an innovative 3D programming environment that makes it easy to create an animation for telling a story, playing an interactive game, or a video to share on the web. Alice is a teaching tool for introductory computing.

    80 Alice alternatives
    Alice screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Alice Features

    1.  Visual Programming
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  4. Bingo icon
     5 likes

    Bingo is a programming language based on Scratch by MIT which uses a "block" UI, where the user can snap together different blocks to make more advanced scripts. There are many added blocks to Scratch 1.4.

    14 Bingo alternatives
    Bingo Interface

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Bingo Features

    1.  Exe Compiler
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  5. EduBlocks icon
     8 likes

    EduBlocks is a visual block based programming tool that will hopefully help teachers to introduce text based programming languages, like Python, to children at an earlier age.

    15 EduBlocks alternatives
    EduBlocks screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Raspberry Pi

    EduBlocks Features

    1.  Visual Programming
    2.  Scratch-Block programming
    EduBlocks iconBlockly Icon

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