Scratch is free coding tool for children with a simple visual interface. Using Scratch you can create digital stories, games, and animations. It helps to learn computational thinking and problem solving skills in computing. It is available in more than 70 languages. It is available for Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS, Android and Linux.
How to Install Scratch on Ubuntu Linux
Scratch is available via flatpak package from flathub. Install flatpak and flathub on your system and restart it after the installation. Now you are ready to install Scratch tool. Open the terminal app using ctrl+alt+t keys and run below Scratch flatpak installation command.
flatpak install flathub edu.mit.Scratch
After the installation you can run Scratch from below command or from the applications menu.
flatpak run edu.mit.Scratch
You can also uninstall Scratch app via below command.
sudo flatpak uninstall edu.mit.Scratch
That’s all.