Grasshopper (mobile app)

Grasshopper
Developer(s)Google
Initial release20 June 2017; 7 years ago (2017-06-20)
Operating systemAndroid, iOS
Websitelearn.grasshopper.app

Grasshopper was an app developed by Google that taught users to code with JavaScript.[1][2] Available for IOS and Android operating systems, the program had aimed to teach with small "bite-size" coding lessons.[3][4][5] The program got harder as it progressed, and upon finishing the program, the user was given a certificate of completion. Assessments were not required to gain the certificate of completion Grasshopper mobile was released in 2017.

In March 2023, Google announced that Grasshopper would shut down on June 15, 2023.[6]

  1. ^ "Learn to Code". Grasshopper. Archived from the original on 2022-02-06. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  2. ^ Cagle, Tess (2018-04-21). "Google app 'Grasshopper' offers games to help you learn to code". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  3. ^ "Learn to Code". Grasshopper. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  4. ^ "Best language learning smartphone apps for Android and iOS". Business Insider. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  5. ^ "How Google's Grasshopper app can help professionals learn to code for free". TechRepublic. 2018-04-19. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  6. ^ Wilde, Damien (March 13, 2023). "Area 120 code-coaching app Grasshopper to shut down June 2023". 9to5Google. Archived from the original on March 13, 2023. Retrieved March 16, 2023.