Tynker: Coding for Kids

Tynker: Coding for Kids

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Tynker: Coding for Kids – Empowering the Next Generation of Creators

Transform screen time into a superpower with the award-winning platform used by 150,000+ schools to teach Minecraft modding, robotics, and professional coding skills.

Publisher

Neuron Fuel, Inc.

Category

Education

Downloads

1M+

User Rating

4.6/5

Total Ratings

18K+

Locales

2

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Tynker app home screen showing various coding games and modules for kids

Tynker app home screen showing various coding games and modules for kids

Tynker app gameplay showing block based coding for a character in a jungle themed adventure level

Tynker app gameplay showing block based coding for a character in a jungle themed adventure level

Tynker app interface showing easy-to-use block-based coding tools for kids.

Tynker app interface showing easy-to-use block-based coding tools for kids.

Tynker app interface for children to create their own games using visual coding blocks

Tynker app interface for children to create their own games using visual coding blocks

Tynker app interface for children to compose music using block-based coding and a virtual piano keyboard

Tynker app interface for children to compose music using block-based coding and a virtual piano keyboard

Tynker app interface showing a cat character being animated with drawing tools

Tynker app interface showing a cat character being animated with drawing tools

Tynker app interface showing visual block coding to create Minecraft mods

Tynker app interface showing visual block coding to create Minecraft mods

Tynker app interface showing a tool to design custom Minecraft skins and addons for mobs

Tynker app interface showing a tool to design custom Minecraft skins and addons for mobs

A gallery showcasing millions of user-created coding projects and Minecraft mods in the Tynker app.

A gallery showcasing millions of user-created coding projects and Minecraft mods in the Tynker app.

Tynker Coding for Kids app award badges including Parents Choice and Common Sense Selection

Tynker Coding for Kids app award badges including Parents Choice and Common Sense Selection

Turning Screen Time into Superpowers

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 1M+ users.

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Master the World of Minecraft

Convert their favorite hobby into a learning lab by coding custom skins, items, and behaviors directly within the Minecraft universe.

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Blocks to Professional Code

Future-proof their skills by starting with intuitive visual blocks and graduating to real-world languages like JavaScript, HTML, and Python.

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2,000+ Game-Based Lessons

Keep them engaged with interactive puzzles, robotics programming, and coding challenges used by over 150,000 schools worldwide.

About the app

Everything you need to know about Tynker: Coding for Kids.

Description

Prepare your child for the digital age with Tynker - the fun and interactive way to learn to code! Whether your child is a complete beginner or has some experience, they'll love the engaging and exciting coding courses we offer. Tynker is the leading platform for childhood coding education, used by over 100 million children and 150,000+ schools worldwide. Our award-winning curriculum is designed to make coding enjoyable for kids of all ages, and our step-by-step tutorials make learning easy and fun. TYNKER AWARDS *** Rated 5 stars for Engagement, Common Sense Media *** Parents’ Choice Gold Award *** Academics' Choice Award *** Selected for Everyone Can Code program by Apple *** Editor's Choice, Children's Technology Review *** Featured by Apple in Education, Kids, and Best New Apps *** Rated “Best for 8-14” by USA Today Tynker App Tynker offers a fun and interactive way for your child to learn coding, from building digital games to programming robots, solving puzzles, modding Minecraft, and even coding with Barbie™. Tynker provides a platform for children to explore the world of STEM and develop essential skills for the future. This award-winning app includes unlimited access to Tynker's enormous educational and coding tools for mobile and web, fostering creativity and imagination. Coding Games Over 200 starter tutorials included Learn to code by playing puzzles and games Use loops, conditional statements, functions, and subroutines to find treasure Learn essential skills like sequencing and pattern recognition Switch between block coding and real-world programming languages Learn to program augmented reality apps, games, and more Minecraft Coding Design Minecraft skins, items, mobs, and blocks – and launch them Use coding to change mob behaviors and build instant structures Crystal Clash Battle your friends with code. Write code to cast fireballs, avoid incoming spells, and collect power-ups Program your bot to win in this new arena game Robotics & Physical Computing Learn to code drones, mini-drones, LEGO® WeDo, and more Program drone flight paths and stunts Program micro:bit using Tynker Blocks Learning With BARBIE™ Explore 6 careers with Barbie™ “You Can Be Anything” Use programming to animate characters, create music, and more Community Coding Education Learn coding with our library of courses and activities Search millions of community-generated coding projects Tynker works in conjunction with Apple’s Schoolwork app Code at School Teach with the app that’s used in 100,000+ schools Lesson plans, classroom management, automatic assessment, and more Add coding to any subject with STEM coding courses Great for Hour of Code SUBSCRIPTIONS A monthly or quarterly subscription plan unlocks full access to Tynker coding courses and challenges. In addition, you get over 300 coding activities, unlimited access to all of Tynker’s award-winning apps, Mod Creator and Tynker Junior, and 5,000+ web lessons. Choose between the following auto-renewing subscriptions: Monthly Plan – $24.99 per month Quarterly Plan – $59.99 per quarter Prices are in USD and may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account and will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. To cancel a subscription, disable auto-renewal in your iTunes settings and allow the current period to end. Refunds are not available for unused portions of a subscription per iTunes policy. Terms and Privacy Policy: https://www.tynker.com/privacy https://www.tynker.com/terms/ WHAT IS TYNKER? Tynker empowers children to learn to code, starting with intuitive visual blocks and advancing to sophisticated languages like JavaScript, HTML, and Python. Children learn logic, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills through coding. With Tynker's block-based approach, grasping fundamental coding concepts becomes enjoyable and straightforward. You can learn more at Tynker.com

Latest Version

4.6.1080

Size

152.9 MB

First Released

Mar 5, 2014

Transform Their Screen Time into a Superpower

Join 100 million young creators building games, modding Minecraft, and mastering the language of the future. Download Tynker today and start your child's coding journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Tynker: Coding for Kids

What is Tynker: Coding for Kids?

Tynker is a leading platform that empowers children to learn coding through fun, interactive courses. It uses intuitive visual blocks and advances to languages like JavaScript, HTML, and Python, fostering logic and problem-solving skills.

How many children and schools use Tynker?

Over 100 million children and more than 150,000 schools worldwide use Tynker for coding education. It is recognized as a leading platform in the field, making coding enjoyable for kids of all ages.

Does Tynker offer coding activities for Minecraft?

Yes, Tynker offers Minecraft coding, allowing users to design skins, items, mobs, and blocks, and to program mob behaviors and build instant structures within Minecraft.

Can kids learn to program robots with Tynker?

Yes, children can learn to program robots with Tynker. The platform supports coding for drones, mini-drones, LEGO® WeDo, and micro:bit, including programming flight paths and stunts.

What are the subscription options for Tynker: Coding for Kids?

Tynker offers two auto-renewing subscriptions: a Monthly Plan at $24.99 per month and a Quarterly Plan at $59.99 per quarter. Prices are in USD and may vary by location.

How do I cancel my Tynker subscription?

To cancel a Tynker subscription, disable auto-renewal in your iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Refunds are not available for unused portions per iTunes policy.

What programming languages can children learn with Tynker?

Tynker enables children to learn coding starting with visual blocks and progressing to languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and Python. It also teaches essential skills like sequencing and pattern recognition.

Has Tynker: Coding for Kids received any awards?

Yes, Tynker has received numerous awards including the Parents’ Choice Gold Award, Academics' Choice Award, and Editor's Choice. Common Sense Media rated Tynker 5 stars for engagement.

Does Tynker integrate with Apple's Schoolwork app?

Yes, Tynker integrates with Apple’s Schoolwork app. This feature supports community coding education and classroom management, making it suitable for use in schools.

What kind of creative activities does Tynker offer beyond coding games?

Beyond coding games, Tynker provides activities like composing music, animating characters, and creating custom games. It also features 'Learning With BARBIE™' for career exploration.

Is Tynker: Coding for Kids a safe learning platform for children?

Yes, Tynker is a safe learning platform for children. It is KidSAFE listed and adheres to privacy policies and terms of use, which are available on its website.

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