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New to App Inventor? Please try the Beginner Tutorials before proceeding with the tutorials on this page.
These tutorials will help you learn about App Inventor and its various components. You can use use the filter to sort through tutorial topics by simply checking the appropriate boxes and clicking "Filter". To restore the default sorting, click "Reset".
NOTE: The list is sorted to show App Inventor 1 tutorials first. For App Inventor 2 tutorials, use the filter below or go to the main AI2 Tutorials page.
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WebView Javascript Processor for App Inventor This tutorial shows you how to incorporate “traditional” programming into your apps. The technique involves using the WebViewer component as a javascript processor, |
Advanced |
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VideoWall for App Inventor 2 The Video Wall app demonstrates how you can control the size of a video playing in an app by using the Video Player component's Width, Height, and FullScreen features. The VideoWall uses media assets (videos stored in the app itself), but you can use the app to display videos from the internet as well. |
Intermediate |
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VideoWall The Video Wall app demonstrates how you can control the size of a video playing in an app by using the Video Player component's Width, Height, and FullScreen features. The VideoWall uses media assets (videos stored in the app itself), but you can use the app to display videos from the internet as well. |
Advanced |
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TextGroup (Part 2) This tutorial introduces the Texting component for sending and processing texts. You'll build an app that texts a message to a list of phone numbers. |
Advanced |
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TextGroup This tutorial introduces the Texting component for sending and processing texts. You'll build an app that texts a message to a list of phone numbers. |
Advanced |
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StockQuotes This tutorial demonstrates how to use the Web component to make an app call a web service (Yahoo! Finance) with a simple application programmer interface (API). |
Advanced |
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State Geography Quiz with Map Component This tutorial uses the Map and FeatureCollection components to make a quiz about the New England states. Users click on the state when prompted with the state name or state capital. This is an example of using a GeoJSON file to add clickable polygon information to a map. Here is the tutorial. |
Intermediate |
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Space Invaders Create a 2-D arcade game for shooting targets --in this case, flying saucers. You'll learn how to animate objects with the Clock.Timer event and react to events like two objects colliding. |
Intermediate |
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Sharing Component: send files and text with the app of your choice In this 3-minute video, App Inventor Developer José Dominguez shows you how to use the File Sharing component in App Inventor 2 to share text and/or files from your App Inventor app to any messaging-capable service on your device (e.g. Gmail, Twitter, G+, WhatsApp, Messaging, etc.). |
Intermediate |
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QuizMe for App Inventor 2 QuizMe is a trivia game about baseball, but you can use it as a template to build quizzes on any topic. This tutorial is especially useful for learning about working with information in Lists. Lists are useful data structures for keeping track of many items of the same type, especially when you want to cycle through those items. |
Intermediate |