CodeSpace vs. JavaScript vs. Tynker vs. Vidcode Comparison Chart

Easy to use browser-based software. Interactive curriculum modules, standards-based, project-driven learning. Physical computing-based robotics. Our unique learning platform brings together a powerful, open-ended coding environment, a teacher-friendly curriculum suite, and an exciting, thoroughly hackable set of hardware tools. CodeSpace helps you deliver real-world learning experiences to your students. Perfect for learning but industry-proven, Python has been used to develop software for Google, YouTube, Spotify, and countless other applications highly relevant to students' lives. Our exclusive use of text-based code, rather than drag and drop blocks, appeals to students seeking relevance, meaning, and real-world value from instruction. Our Python-based curriculum modules lead students (and teachers!) step by step, from basic coding concepts to deep and complex projects. Instructional content is integrated with development tools, so students can practice the mechanics of programming.

Tynker powers the creativity of over 60 million kids and serves thousands of schools and educators worldwide. Our interactive story-based learning allows kids to learn the basics with easy block-based coding challenges before seamlessly transitioning to real-world text-based languages like JavaScript and Python. With 60+ award-winning courses, there’s a learning path for every kid, no matter their age or level. We have over 4,100 learning modules, backed by hundreds of built-in tutorials and hands-on projects. Coding is quickly becoming an essential skill, one that will prepare your kids to succeed in an increasingly digital world. Tynker offers a range of options to learn coding, your children can learn to code with our self-paced, immersive game-like courses, and then advance to learning real-world Python and JavaScript. Join over 100,000 schools that use Tynker to engage students with coding and connect with other educators who love to code!