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PlayBasic vs Quartz Composer

A side-by-side look at PlayBasic and Quartz Composer. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PlayBasic

PlayBasic

Games

PlayBasic is a proprietary programming language and IDE for learning and developing 2D video games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax which is easy to learn and allows for rapid game prototyping. Some key features include sprites, sounds, tiles, scrolling backgrounds and more.

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Quartz Composer

Quartz Composer

Audio & Music

Quartz Composer is a visual programming language for processing and rendering graphical data. It allows users to combine pre-built processing modules and effects into graphical workflows to create interactive content, compositions, prototypes and effects.

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