Alternatives to Virtual Robot Simulator

FinchBlox suits beginner learners programming a Finch robot, including children age 5 and up at Level 1.

mBlock 5 suits educators, students, makers, and kids learning coding or programming supported robots.

Ozobot Classroom

It is intended for K–12 educators using Ozobot robots in schools.

ROBO Pro Coding suits learners and educators working with fischertechnik models and supported controllers.

BugBotLab

BugBotLab suits schools and educators teaching Python and robot programming across mixed learner levels.

It suits children learning engineering with adult supervision, including classroom groups and home learners.

BluPants

BluPants suits learners from pre-readers through more advanced students who can progress from blocks to Python.

VEXcode suits learners and educators working with VEX robots, from kindergarten through college and beyond.

PictoBlox

PictoBlox suits learners exploring coding, AI, machine learning, robotics or 3D and XR projects, including children ages 4–7 through Junior Blocks.

Sphero Edu suits learners programming compatible Sphero robots and educators assigning coding lessons.

It suits learners and educators programming Thymio robots, from beginners using blocks to those using text-based options.

Blockly suits children learning introductory programming through visual puzzles and programs for Dash.

Open Roberta Lab

Open Roberta Lab suits learners, educators and mixed-level groups teaching robot programming with blocks.

Rocksi suits educators and learners looking for a free, block-based 3D robot simulator in a browser.