ScratchJr
ScratchJr

ScratchJr

Educational

| Scratch Foundation

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

  • Overview
  • Game Features
  • How to Play

Page Modified On: March 27, 2023

Play ScratchJr on PC or Mac

Scratch is an education app developed by Scratch Foundation. BlueStacks app player is the best platform to run this Android app on your PC or Mac for an immersive gaming experience.

 

Download Scratch on PC and own a virtual platform that allows you to create games and awesome animations. Learn to perfectly code applications and share them with your friends from all over the world. Want to know more? Download Scratch on PC now.

 

For a child, expressing their imaginations and creativity never seems to end. Give your child the best space to properly express themselves when you download Scratch on your computers and mobile devices. Scratch is an educational app that allows kids of all ages to code games, stories, and cool-looking animated characters. This app can be used in a classroom or at home, literally anywhere and at any time.

 

This app comes with a vast library of sounds and characters. Kids can choose to begin work or create something new. You also get to share your creation with friends across the globe. Worried about the internet connection? Enjoy using Scratch anyway and any time without being connected to the internet. Work offline and have lots of creative fun.

Game Features

Enhancements

  • Macros
  • Multi Instance
  • Multi Instance Sync
  • Script
  • Enhancements
Macros

Macros

Automate the predictable in ScratchJr and transform your gameplay with Macros. Get access to inventive Macros in the BlueStacks Macro Community
Multi Instance

Multi Instance

Play ScratchJr on one window. And chat with your friend on the other. Press CTRL + Shift + 8 to open the Multi-Instance Manager. And start creating fresh instances or clone an existing one.
Multi Instance Sync

Multi Instance Sync

Play ScratchJr with the power of Multi-Instance Sync. Replicate what you are doing on the main instance on all other instances. Level up faster, play more.
Script

Script

Script your way to gaming glory in ScratchJr with BlueStacks Script. Write and run a set of commands to automate repeated tasks. Trigger the command by assigning it to any key.
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How to Download and Play ScratchJr on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for ScratchJr in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install ScratchJr from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install ScratchJr

  • Click the ScratchJr icon on the home screen to start playing

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With Scratch, you get the perfect online and offline too for kids to express their Imagination. Download Scratch using BlueStacks and have children code their games, animated characters, and other stories. You also get to enjoy a more detailed experience when you work on a big screen. Enjoy cool music playing from the background and keep the creativity pouring.

Download Scratch using BlueStacks 5 on at least a 4GB RAM PC to multitask efficiently like never before! Using this improved BlueStacks version, you get to run various apps and games simultaneously without any hiccups. Plus, with your ECO mode enabled, you automatically reduce your CPU and GPU usage by 87% and 97%.

Also, BlueStacks is the lightest and smoothest app for you to run your games and apps without the app or game slowing down. Enjoy running games and apps with BlueStacks even on a weak PC. And with improvements, BlueStacks 5 has an upgraded emulator which optimizes and reduces RAM consumption to an average of 50%.

BlueStacks 5 comes with enhanced features and tools such as the Key Mapping Tool, the Instance Manager, and Eco Mode. Among these features, the Instance manager was revamped with several optimizations to make running apps smoother and lighter on your PC.

Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

ScratchJr - FAQs

  • How to play ScratchJr on Windows PC & Mac?

    Play ScratchJr on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on 'Play ScratchJr on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and play the game.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are ScratchJr PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run ScratchJr on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 or above MacOS 11 (Big Sur) or above
    • Processor: Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
    • HDD: 10GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.