Scratch for Java

To ease the transition from the block-based programming environment Scratch to text-based programming in Java this library was created. Therefore, the core elements of Scratch are remodeled.

• Documentation: https://scratch4j.openpatch.org
• Repository: https://github.com/openpatch/scratch-for-java
• Community: https://matrix.to/#/#openpatch:matrix.org

Documentation

If you want to work on the documentation, run the development server and edit the files in the website folder.

cd docs
npx hyperbook dev

Library

If you want to work on the library. You need a Java environment and Ant. Then you can use the following command to build the library.

ant -f resources/build.xml

Maintainer

Mike Barkmin • Twitter • GitHub

Support

We are happy to hear from you, if you need custom support or features for your application.

Scratch for Java is maintained by OpenPatch, an organization for educational assessments and training. If you need help get in touch.

Special Thanks

The Scratch for Java website is hosted on Vercel.

The Scratch for Java library is profiled using Java Profiler