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Grasshopper App The coding app for beginners

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Seller: Google LLC (...) Category: Education Reviewed Version: 2.50.7
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Price:
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  • Paid
Paid Options
 
There is no paid version of the app. It is totally free to use having no in-app purchases too. 


Supported Languages: English
Get started Programming Today. Grasshopper is the best way to learn JavaScript and start coding with fun games on your phone. Learn step by step through progressively challenging levels and develop your coding abilities, then master the art of coding and become a coder. Visualizing puzzles help you to enhance your skills and consolidate your concept of coding. The official JavaScript is just a few taps away on your phone. Real time feedbacks help you improve your mistakes and achievements keep your spirit high to learn more. 


App Features and Capabilities
  • Fun way Learning: The app includes different type of games and activities to teach coding. This way user can learn easily without getting bored.
  • Real Time feedback: The real time feed back acts like a teacher and helps you correct your mistakes on the spot and guides you to polish your skills.
  • JavaScript: The app helps you learn the basics of coding in market used JavaScript. By using the authentic JavaScript, the app allows users to graduate the basic fundamental programming skills and become a Coder.
  • Individual learning: The app allows individual users, which helps users to learn at their own ease of time with individual help and support of teacher. 


Pros
  • The app uses industrial used JavaScript to help you learn coding and its visualization exercises helps you to learn easily.
  • If you got stuck and having difficulty solving a problem, someone from within the Grasshopper community helps you to get through. 
  • The app has clear learning progress, interesting and fun challenges and teaches basic concept and JavaScript. 
  • Easy to use interface attracts users that want to learn the JavaScript coding. 


Cons
  • The app just teaches you one language, it’s just a JavaScript focused app and does not allow users to learn any other language. 
  • It is just for individual users and not for a group of people so you have to learn coding individually. 
  • Users only write strings and variables, although they are writing real JavaScript, they are not actually writing the language. 


Other Information to Know
The app is developed by Google LLC, and the seller is also Google LLC. It is available on iPhone and iPod touch, iOS 8.0 and above is required. The size of the app on App store is 75.9 MB. The app is also available for Android users. Age rating is 4+ it is free to download and use. According to 30.4k user reviews, the app has 4.8 rating. The latest version is 2.50.7 and is in the category of Education. 

User reviews

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App Usage:
Likes:
• The app is free to use and do not have any In-app purchases and users can learn the JavaScript easily and individually.
• Any person without any experience can learn how to code and become coder with some easy and fun steps.
• Improve your skills and get better with real time feedbacks from users and experts and from Grasshopper community.
• Easy, simple and attractive User-interface allows user to learn effectively and easily.

Dislikes:
• The program is only available in English language so people can only learn coding in English.
• You do not actually learn to write JavaScript but instead you just learn to change values and variables.
• There is limited stuff to learn which if you have time you can finish learning just in a day.
• If you want to get more training they ask you to get to their partner apps.
Rated App Version: 2.50.7 Phone Used: Samsung Galaxy A3 - reviews
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Country: United States