# Instruct-a-Brick 3D

> Education

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1227257362](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1227257362)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1227257362`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** App Innovations, LLC
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (1,302 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-30
- **First published:** 2017-06-05
- **Size:** 100 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-28
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/instruct-a-brick-3d/id1227257362)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.app-innovations.com/privacy\_policy.html](http://www.app-innovations.com/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

### Instruct-a-Brick 3D

Kid-friendly brick building ideas with free, step-by-step Lego builds. Our 3D animation shows every brick click into place, rotate, move, and zoom in on models from animals to ships, made from bricks you already have. New models arrive on Mondays.

This Chrome extension is designed for independent or family play and supports projecting models to a TV using AirPlay Mirroring. Have a model you'd love to see? Email Instruct3D@app-innovations.com. Note: This is a fan-made project and not an official Lego product.

## Rankings

- #50,366 — Overall
- #4 — instruction

## Review summary

Overall, users praise the clear, step-by-step 3D instructions and the ability to build with pieces they already have, and find it fun for quick builds. However, recurring issues include missing bricks, frequent freezing and loading problems, a limited model catalog, intrusive ads, and requests for a visible parts list before starting builds.

### Pros

- Clear, easy-to-follow step-by-step 3D instructions that are kid-friendly.
- Helps you build with pieces you already own, including stray LEGO bricks.
- Fun and suitable for quick, small builds.

### Cons

- Missing bricks / cannot complete builds due to not having the required pieces.
- Frequent freezing, loading failures, and overall instability of the app.
- Limited catalog of models / not enough models to build.
- Intrusive ads that appear after steps.
- Lack of an upfront parts list before starting a build (requests for showing needed pieces).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1227257362)