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Lego Mindstorms EV3 Home Edition vs EV3 Classroom

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Lego Mindstorms EV3 Home Edition

8.0
Education

Programmable robotics construction set

EV3 Classroom

6.5
Education

Companion app for the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Core Set

Metric Lego Mindstorms EV3 Home Edition EV3 Classroom
Category Education Education
AI Score 8.0 6.5
30-day Installs 2 -
90-day Installs 2 5
365-day Installs 15 15
Version 1.4.4 1.5.0.1
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 1
GitHub Forks -
Open Issues -
License
Language
Last GitHub Commit 4y ago
First Seen Dec 9, 2015 Nov 12, 2020

Reviews

Lego Mindstorms EV3 Home Edition

Lego Mindstorms EV3 Home Edition is a programmable robotics construction set that combines physical building with software programming. It allows users to create and control robots using drag-and-drop programming, making it ideal for hobbyists, educators, and families.

The app enables users to design and program robots using Lego's EV3 hardware components.

Pros

  • + Combines physical and digital creativity effectively.
  • + User-friendly drag-and-drop programming interface.
  • + Comprehensive educational resources and support.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature.
  • - Manual installation process.

EV3 Classroom

EV3 Classroom is a companion app for LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 Core Set, offering a user-friendly interface based on Scratch for programming LEGO robots. It's ideal for educators and students in STEM education, providing tools for creating and testing programs to control EV3 robots.

EV3 Classroom allows users to program LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 robots using a Scratch-based visual programming language.

Pros

  • + User-friendly interface based on Scratch, ideal for educational settings
  • + Companion app for LEGO EV3 Core Set, supporting STEM education
  • + Visual programming environment suitable for introducing robotics to students

Cons

  • - No auto-updates and limited recent development activity
  • - Small and inactive community on GitHub with little traction