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MakeCode

Microsoft MakeCode brings computer science to life for all students with fun projects, immediate results, and both block and text editors for learners at different levels. It's a free, open source platform for creating engaging computer science learning experiences that...

Block Editor - Students can start coding with colored blocks

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Platforms

  • Online
  • Self-Hosted
JavaScript Editor - When they are ready, students can move to a full-featured JavaScript editor
Simulator - An interactive simulator provides students with feedback on how their program runs
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Properties

  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Educational

Features

  1.  No Coding Required
  2.  No registration required
  3.  Ad-free
  4.  Visual Programming

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  •  2,305 Stars
  •  641 Forks
  •  363 Open Issues
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What is MakeCode?

Microsoft MakeCode brings computer science to life for all students with fun projects, immediate results, and both block and text editors for learners at different levels. It's a free, open source platform for creating engaging computer science learning experiences that support a progression path into real-world programming.

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