# Osmo Coding Awbie

> Go on a coding adventure!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1067117430](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1067117430)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1067117430`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tangible Play
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (449 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.1.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-11
- **First published:** 2016-05-25
- **Size:** 295 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/osmo-coding-awbie/id1067117430)
- **Website:** [http://www.playosmo.com](http://www.playosmo.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.playosmo.com/policies/privacy-policy](https://www.playosmo.com/policies/privacy-policy)

## Description

Osmo Coding Awbie blends tangible coding blocks with interactive screen time, enabling kids to guide Awbie through a strawberry-filled world by stacking commands. This hands-on approach makes basic programming approachable, helping children build computational thinking and problem-solving skills through playful exploration.

It's an award-winning learning experience, earning the Parent's Choice Gold Award (2016) and the Oppenheim Best Toy Platinum Award (2016). The activity works with Osmo Base and Coding Blocks and is designed to be approachable for beginners, while offering meaningful challenges as kids grow. Osmo emphasizes a hands-on, screen-interactive learning experience powered by reflective AI technology to promote creativity, collaboration, and digital literacy.

## Rankings

- #81,524 — Overall

## Review summary

Coding Awbie is praised for being engaging, fun, and a solid hands-on intro to coding with a strong physical-digital learning approach. However, many reviews report compatibility problems on newer iPads, frequent crashes, unreliable code recognition, and concerns about ongoing support and product viability.

### Pros

- Kids love it; engaging and fun for children
- Great introduction to coding; teaches sequencing and basic coding concepts
- Strong physical-digital learning experience with Osmo tiles and kit
- Educational and hands-on, making learning to code active and interactive

### Cons

- Compatibility issues on newer iPad models/iOS versions leading to incompatibility or load errors
- Frequent crashes or the app failing to launch
- Unreliable code recognition and tracking, causing levels to stall or read blocks incorrectly
- Perceived lack of ongoing support and uncertain long-term availability due to company issues

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1067117430)