Greenfoot
Greenfoot is an interactive Java development environment
designed primarily for educational purposes at the high school and
undergraduate level. It allows easy development of two-dimensional
graphical applications, such as simulations and interactive games. It
teaches object-oriented programming in a visual way.
Greenfoot is a useful tool for teaching programming with the
Java language. It is suitable for ages 14+.
Greenfoot 2.2.1
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Price
Free to download
Size
15.4MB
License
GNU GPL v2
Developer
Computing Education Group, University of Kent
Website
www.greenfoot.org
System Requirements
Java 6 or Java 7 JDK
Support
Sites:
Documentation
Selected
Reviews:
makeuseof.com
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Features include:
- Incorporates the same editor used in BlueJ:
- Scope highlighting
- Navigation view
- Find and replace
- Code completion
- Class browser
- Built-in debugger
- Create or edit images
- Built-in sound recorder
- MP3 support
- Interface translations including French, German and Italian

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