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PlayBasic vs Scratchpad

A side-by-side look at PlayBasic and Scratchpad. 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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Scratchpad

Scratchpad

Office & Productivity

Scratchpad is a simple text editor built into Firefox that allows you to quickly write down and edit notes. It has basic formatting options and saves content locally in the browser.

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