Using Extensions
What extensions can I add?
To view all available Extensions, click More (+) at the bottom of the code palette on the left of Tynker Workshop. Here’s what the Standard extens...
micro:bit courses
The micro:bit ( microbit.org ) is a Tynker-compatible, affordable hardware gadget called a microcontroller . This device is perfect for anyone who is...
Robotics and hardware extensions
Tynker is compatible with a few robotics systems. To create a project that uses one, use Create a New Project then search for the product. Hardware ...
Pen blocks basics: Pen down
To start drawing with an actor, use the pen down command. As the actor moves on the Stage, it now leaves a trail behind it. Try reading this code fi...
Physics basics: Set gravity, start physics
Let’s take a look at how to start physics and create gravity in Tynker. Add an actor of your choice to your project ( Add Actor > Media Library ), the...
Sound block basics: Instrument, tempo, and volume
You can set starting values like what instrument to play, the tempo, and more. Give this code to any actor you like: This code controls how loud, how ...
Synth block basics
The power of the synthesizer tool is creating your own custom sound effect—it’s like you’re inventing an instrument! To create one, use the create sy...
AR basics
Let’s make sure that you have a working webcam. Here's the simplest "Augmented Reality" program you can code. Add this script to the Stage , and then...