App Directory
Best Game-Based Learning Apps
Rated against instructional invariants from learning science. Find apps that actually teach.
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This table lists game-based learning apps by name, subject, user rating, and industry certifications.
While we develop formal educational ratings for this category, this list is a directory of available games. Check the credentials on each product to evaluate its standards for data privacy, accessibility, and research-backed design.
Click an app name to view its full profile page for specific game mechanics and learning outcomes.
Rating
Application
Subject Area
Certifications
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NewPath Online Learning Platform
NewPath Learning, LLC
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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New Readers Press Online Learning
New Readers Press
Humanities, Social Science
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Next Gen Personal Finance
Next Gen Personal Finance
Social Science, Math
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NextWave STEM: IoT and Smart Automation
NextWaveSTEM
Science, Math
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NextWave STEM: Robotics
NextWaveSTEM
Math, Applied Science
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onEVO Interactive Floor
onEVO Corporation
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Ouro Financial Literacy
Zbenko Studio
Career & Tech Education
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Ozaria
CodeCombat
Applied Science, Career & Tech Education
1 cert
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Pathfinders
MaiaLearning, Inc.
Career & Tech Education
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PBS Kids
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Early Childhood Education
1 cert
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Pear Practice
GoGuardian
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
6 certs
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Peekapak
Peekapak
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
4 certs
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Penda Learning
Learning 2020, Inc.
Science
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PhET Interactive Simulations
PhET Interactive Simulations
Science, Math
1 cert
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Pinion Education
Pinion Education
Humanities, Career & Tech Education
3 certs
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Piper Computer Kit
Piper Learning, Inc.
Science, Math
1 cert
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Piper Make Base Station
Piper Learning, Inc.
Science, Math
1 cert
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Playbl Behavioral Health Video Games
Playbl
Social Science, Applied Science
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PopStudy
Longtail Education
Humanities, Social Science
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PopSuite
Longtail Education
Humanities, Applied Science
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PopTeams
Longtail Education
Humanities, Social Science
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Prodigy
Prodigy Education
Early Childhood Education, Math
7 certs
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Radius
Radius Systems LLC
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Read to Lead
Read to Lead
Humanities, Applied Science
4 certs
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Reflex
ExploreLearning
Math
8 certs
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Revas Business Simulation Games
Revas
Applied Science, Career & Tech Education
1 cert
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Scholastic F.I.R.S.T.
Scholastic Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
4 certs
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Scholastic W.O.R.D.
Scholastic Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
3 certs
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SchooLinks
SchooLinks
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2 certs
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Senaryon
planpolitik
Humanities, Social Science
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Shiken
Shiken
Science, Math
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Skillsline Essentials
Skillsline
Humanities, Social Science
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STEM in a Box
TechTerra Education
Early Childhood Education, Science
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ST Math
MIND Education
Early Childhood Education, Math
9 certs
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ST Math: Early Learning
MIND Education
Math
9 certs
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ST Math Summer Immersion
MIND Education
Early Childhood Education, Math
5 certs
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Study Island
Edmentum, Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
2 certs
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Sustainability Management Simulation: Net Zero
Sim Institute
Social Science, Science
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Tarphi
Tarphi
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Teachley Math
Teachley
Early Childhood Education, Math
2 certs
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Teach Me Time
Teach Me Time
Early Childhood Education, Math
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TeachMe TV®
TeachMe TV®
Humanities, Science
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TechTitans.cloud
Tech-titans Creative Technology Hub (Cyprus) Ltd
Career & Tech Education
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Todo Math
Enuma, Inc.
Math
1 cert
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TomoClub Game-based SEL Curriculum
TomoClub
Social Science, Applied Science
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Tynker for Schools Premium | AP Computer Science A
Byju's
Humanities, Science
1 cert
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Tynker for Schools Premium | AP Computer Science Principles
Byju's
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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Tynker for Schools Premium | High School Plan
Byju's
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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Tynker for Schools Premium | Middle School Plan
Byju's
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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Type to Learn
Sunburst Digital
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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