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Invent your own Android Apps!
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App Inventor, a cloud-based tool, lets you build apps for your Android
devices in your web browser. The easy to use blocks-based programming
environment and live app testing on your mobile device make it the
perfect platform for:
Novice programmers seeking to get started with Android Experienced
android programmers who want to do rapid prototyping Educators looking
for novel ways to engage students through project-based learning
The App Inventor website (http://appinventor.mit.edu) offers all the
support that you'll need as you learn how to build your own apps,
including:
- Setup Instructions: How to set up your phone for live testing (or,
if you don't have a phone, how to start the emulator).
- Development Environment Overview: Tour the Designer and the Blocks Editor
- Beginner Tutorials: The best way to get started programming in App Inventor.
- Sharing Apps: Package your apps and you can share them with
friends or upload them to Google Play
- Resources for Educators: App Inventor has become a powerful tool
for introducing programming, mobile app development and
computational thinking in the K-12 space as well as university
programs.
System Requirements:
Computer and operating system
- Macintosh (with Intel processor): Mac OS X 10.5 or higher
- Windows: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
- GNU/Linux: Ubuntu 8 or higher, Debian 5 or higher
Browser
- Mozilla Firefox 3.6 or higher
- Apple Safari 5.0 or higher
- Google Chrome 4.0 or higher
- Microsoft Internet Explorer is not supported
Phone or Tablet
- Android Operating System 2.3 ("Gingerbread") or higher
Latest reviews
- (2019-04-15) Shakela Gladney: cool
- (2018-06-05) 장혜원: Love you MIT. The simplest application to make apps I've ever seen! Now all I need is just.... the emulator working well in my chrome book ;(
- (2017-10-04) Ben Griffiths: Completely worthless! All it does is open a chrome tab, no better than a bookmark.
- (2017-09-06) Bubster: its ok but it needs chrome os compatibility
- (2017-08-08) Sterling Rose: What a blast working with this. Coded for 30 years but this makes the whole process absolute fun. Customer service is also fantastic.
- (2017-01-19) Joaquim: It is indeed very good and quick. I give the maximal mark as I read between lines and understand that the intention of it is developing rapid prototypes to test. Once again the students of the MIT are making the world a better place to be. Thank you guys!
- (2016-10-04) Chris dong: I like it so much
- (2016-07-17) AKNR Chandra Sekhar: Quick and easy
- (2016-05-18) Thomas: The application looks great, but it looks like I can use the emulator on my chromebook?? Can I ? PLEASE HELP !!!
- (2015-10-30) Steve: Very full-featured, especially along with the help section.
- (2015-09-16) R K: Superb Amazing Wonderful Excellent .......
- (2015-08-31) Aubrey Tore: Great stuff MIT!
- (2015-08-18) Abhinav Is: good
- (2015-08-11) Brian Moore: Could use a bit of prettiness added to it, otherwise it is fantastic
- (2015-05-05) Renan Molina: Easy to use, fast to create. Develop apps for your general use can be a reality!
- (2015-01-18) Rishabh Gupta: nice
Statistics
Installs
20,000
history
Category
Rating
4.2679 (112 votes)
Last update / version
2014-07-17 / 0.0.0.1
Listing languages
en