Tynker
tynker.comCoding for kids and teens made easy
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About
Tynker is an online coding education platform designed for children ages 5 to 18, offering over 5,000 gamified lessons that progress from block-based visual coding to real-world languages like Python and JavaScript. It serves both home learners and schools worldwide, covering topics such as Minecraft modding, AI, game design, and data science. The platform includes interactive assessments, built-in tutorials, and mobile apps, with subscription plans supporting up to three children.
Problem
Children need engaging, structured ways to learn programming and computational thinking skills from an early age.
For
Parents of children ages 5-18 and K-12 educators
How it works
Kids progress through story-based, gamified lessons starting with drag-and-drop block coding and gradually transitioning to text-based languages like Python and JavaScript, guided by built-in tutorials and assessments.
Business model
subscription
Status
launched
Company
Tynker