Best Robotics Education Software in 2026
25 robotics education software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
25ranked
20free plans on this page
$10.42/molowest paid tier
3 Oct 2026last checked
#1 PictoBlox Top pick · 9.1 Free plan · Free
#2 VEXcode Runner-up · 8.9 Free plan · $16.58/mo
#3 Sphero Edu Also great · 8.8 Free plan · Free- Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan AndroidextensioniOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$16.58/mofirst paid tier About VEXcodeVisit site - Free plan AndroidiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- No
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan AndroidiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WebWindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$10.42/mofirst paid tier About Wonder Workshop BlocklyVisit site - Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WebWindowsAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WindowsmacOSiOSAndroid
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WebWindowsmacOSiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WebWindowsmacOSiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- No
- Coding modes
- block
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WebWindowsmacOSiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
- Classroom tools
- No
- Curriculum library
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan WebWindowsLinuxiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Coding modes
- text
- Classroom tools
- Yes
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatformsFree About EdPyVisit site - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Robot simulator
- No
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WindowsmacOS
- Free plan
- No
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block
- Classroom tools
- No
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Linux
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Windows
- Free plan
- No
- Robot simulator
- Yes
- Coding modes
- block_and_text
- Curriculum library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which robotics education software is ranked first on The Geeks Club?
PictoBlox is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 9.1. VEXcode is second and Sphero Edu third.
How many of these have a free plan?
20 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Wonder Workshop Blockly has the lowest first paid tier we found: $10.42/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.