# OctoStudio 🐙 **URL:** https://heyplix.mit.edu/c/activities/octostudio/57.md [Latest](https://heyplix.mit.edu/latest.md) · [Categories](https://heyplix.mit.edu/categories.md) · [Tags](https://heyplix.mit.edu/tags.md) --- ## [About the OctoStudio 🐙 category](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/about-the-octostudio-category/1399)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 2:21pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/about-the-octostudio-category/1399 "2023-10-24T14:21:42Z")
Hi there! OctoStudio just launched! It’s a free mobile coding app developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten group at MIT Media Lab. Join us in this subcategory to discuss all things OctoStudio! --- ## [Little Pet Game that i made on OctoStudio](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/little-pet-game-that-i-made-on-octostudio/1753)
**Author:** [@MiguelTheDRMR](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/MiguelTheDRMR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/little-pet-game-that-i-made-on-octostudio/1753 "2026-08-08T16:10:08Z")
Hello, I’m MiguelTheDRMR, I just have installed the OctoStudio app on my Phone & I Made this very simple Pet game for testing the app, maybe I will make & post more games here :slight\_smile: I hope y’all like it \<3 … --- ## [How to share your OctoStudio project on the forum!](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/how-to-share-your-octostudio-project-on-the-forum/1436)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/how-to-share-your-octostudio-project-on-the-forum/1436 "2026-06-21T19:13:43Z")
You can upload OctoStudio project files to the PLIX forum!!! (This took me too long to figure out.) The share button is at the top, next to the home button. Choose Send Project File. You might need a computer for … --- ## [Games that reflect your upbringing](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/games-that-reflect-your-upbringing/1710)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/games-that-reflect-your-upbringing/1710 "2025-10-24T17:18:45Z")
What games have you played recently? Do they reflect your upbringing or culture? Let’s try making games in OctoStudio! Share your creations here --- ## [OctoStudio group project!](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/octostudio-group-project/1489)
**Author:** [@MalloryP](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/MalloryP)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/octostudio-group-project/1489 "2025-03-03T13:54:43Z")
Hi all! I spaced on posting here, many apologies. I’ve become wholly focused on our MiniCon event :sweat\_smile: Anyway, here is how I ran my program, and I’m going to attempt getting our project up as well! My plan from… --- ## [Between the Pages, an OctoStudio Side Quest](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/between-the-pages-an-octostudio-side-quest/1599)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 12:57am UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/between-the-pages-an-octostudio-side-quest/1599 "2025-01-29T00:57:17Z")
Sneak between the pages of a story and give characters a sidequest! Do the characters in your favorite story ever take a break to nap, eat a yummy snack, or use the bathroom? What other things do you do in your everyday… --- ## [A Microscopic Adventure on a housefly!](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/a-microscopic-adventure-on-a-housefly/1448)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2025, 8:11pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/a-microscopic-adventure-on-a-housefly/1448 "2025-01-17T20:11:53Z")
I was playing with my handheld microscope when I had an idea for an OctoStudio project. Exploring with a microscope is already fun, but these microscopic worlds are not really places we can play around in! But in OctoSt… --- ## [OctoStudio and Video Games!](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/octostudio-and-video-games/1493)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/octostudio-and-video-games/1493 "2024-05-21T21:53:09Z")
Hi @olivia.clayton, You mentioned that many of your library teens are very into video games and sharing what they’ve done with their friends. Here are some resources that may inspire your library programming with OctoS… --- ## [OctoStudio Shareout with Lesson Plan](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/octostudio-shareout-with-lesson-plan/1501)
**Author:** [@Ehutchison](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/Ehutchison)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/octostudio-shareout-with-lesson-plan/1501 "2024-01-30T15:55:20Z")
I am utilizing OctoStudio in a program next week and just finished up my prepping! I run a drop in program for two hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays where students in 3rd-12th grade can stay for as little or long as they l… --- ## [MicroBlocks + OctoStudio with Beam](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/microblocks-octostudio-with-beam/1445)
**Author:** [@ada](https://heyplix.mit.edu/u/ada)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 8:44pm UTC](https://heyplix.mit.edu/t/microblocks-octostudio-with-beam/1445 "2024-02-06T20:44:59Z")
@astro Hey Coley, thought this might be of interest. I haven’t seen anything about OctoStudio + Flora, but here’s a video of OctoStudio + MicroBlocks using the beam function.