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Coding Interface
Customers have a generally positive opinion about the coding interface of the Educational Insights PYXEL A Coder’s Best Friend, with some reporting ease of use and creativity in learning coding. However, a few customers encountered issues with the functionality of the remote control and the website interface.
Connectivity
Some customers appreciate the dedicated operation of the coding toy through a webserver, allowing for versatile connectivity with various devices. However, others have experienced issues with maintaining a stable connection and frustration during setup.
Highlights
Quality
The setup and that occasional issue with the initial redraw in edge-browser (they recommend chrome, but i try not to install an... Read More
Just a solid interface choice by the designers and with all the bug fixes in their framework over the last few years.
I spent a little extra and purchased this from the amazon link as a lot of these robot-toy vendors are not reliable and the ama... Read More
It failed to complete setup the first time around and i had to reset the device, but 2nd time went through without issue and i ... Read More
Shipping
Thank you for your fast shipping too came just in time for my son's birthday.
Overview
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 72.2% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 263 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 21 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It worked better on the laptop but we did try on an ipad worked ok and on the phone worked less than ok
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One thing i really liked is that as soon as i turned off our pyxel dog our usual wifi reconnected itself
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The manual says recommended for 8 but my 6 years old was able to understand the coding very well obviously we only tried blockly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Python does seem harder we my need more time to explore it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I spent a little extra and purchased this from the amazon link as a lot of these robottoy vendors are not reliable and the amazon return policy is a great cushion if it comes in as junk
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Fwiw amazon did damage the packaging
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I inspected the internals and it looked ok and i charged it up
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also i have purchased designs from this company beforei was pleased then but it was a little bit buggy artie