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Microsoft MakeCode Arcade vs Polynote

A side-by-side look at Microsoft MakeCode Arcade and Polynote. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Games

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade is a free, open-source web-based platform that allows users to create retro arcade games using block coding. It features Sprite Editor, sound effects, music, overlays and hundreds of game examples to remix.

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Polynote

Polynote

Development

Polynote is an open-source polyglot notebook environment that supports Scala, Python, SQL, and more. It allows users to combine different languages in a single notebook for data science workflows.

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