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mBlock Blockly on Windows Pc

Developed By: xeecos

License: Free

Rating: 3,1/5 - 1.323 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.8.8.0
Size 21.8 MB
Release Date December 03, 22
Category Education Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

Description from Developer:
mBlock Blockly, renamed from the mBlock App, is a graphical programming software made by Makeblock for STEAM education. It introduces users to the world of robotic programming. Wi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download mBlock Blockly and install on Windows PC. mBlock Blockly is free Education app, developed by xeecos. Latest version of mBlock Blockly is 0.8.8.0, was released on 2022-12-03 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of mBlock Blockly is 3,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,323 users, 506 users had rated it 5*, 598 users had rated it 1*.

How to install mBlock Blockly on Windows?

Instruction on how to install mBlock Blockly on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install mBlock Blockly on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install mBlock Blockly using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "mBlock Blockly" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install mBlock Blockly on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "mBlock Blockly" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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mBlock Blockly, renamed from the mBlock App, is a graphical programming software made by Makeblock for STEAM education. It introduces users to the world of robotic programming. Without any prior knowledge, users can start programming robots by playing through games; then they can personalize their mBots with newly-learnt programming skills. mBlock Blockly opens up new minds for children: by means of programming, mBlock Blockly introduces program solving strategies and ways to design a project. mBlock Blockly nurtures creative thinkers of the future with communications and hands-on projects.

Features:
* Learn programming at home, 10 minutes a day: have fun with mBot and courses as game levels designed by education professionals.
* Easy, straightforward graphical programming: code as easy as playing with building blocks, with the globally-received graphical-programming language customized for the mBot.
* Exciting game-based learning: complete challenging tasks, experience the joy of victory in a series of coding games, and fall in love with programming.
* Scientific system for step-by-step learning: Learn step-by-step following our well-designed curriculum for robotics and programming.
* Bring your mBot to life: turn your mBot into your personal robot with the Creative Mode and your powerful programming & robotic skills.

And there's more:
* Based on Blockly: the well-received graphical programming language
* Mobile Exclusive: Support iPhone and iPad devices
* Bluetooth Connection: Connect your robot by simple touching it
* Offline Support: Work without Internet connection
* Online Updates: Receive new course content automatically when connected to the Internet
* Language support: for mBot: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Turkish, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Chinese Traditional;for mBot Ranger: English, German, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Turkish, Japanese, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese, Chinese Traditional
* Professional Content Team: Professional game-based learning team designs and continually updates course content.
* Professional Technical Team: Continuous software optimization ensures a stable user experience.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.