Software
Last Updated: 06/15/2013 By: BillM
List of software packages considered for use in Kids on Computers projects. See the Operating Systems page to check availability in each distro's package repository.
Desktop/Laptop Software
Libraries and Core Components
- Flash Player
Office Suites
- Libre Office
- Abiword
Educational
K-6
6-12
Administrative
- Course Management System
- Free/Open Source
- Good language support
- PHP-based, installed on local server
Tablet Software
- All application software installed on a KoC TouchPad tablet is intended for use in the Android environment. The webOS environment that also exists on the tablet is not for customer use.
The following applications are offered as suggestions. All have been installed on KoC TouchPad tablets. Most require an internet connection.
Educational and Reference
Application Size in MB Provider Google Earth 21.4 Google Google Sky Map 2.7 Google Google Translate 8.9 Google Offline Spanish for Google Translate 253 Google Firefox Browser 25.4 Mozilla Khan Academy Viewer 5.5 Concentric Sky Khan Academy Viewer 0.2 Widget Labs Edmodo 2.9 Edmodo Inc. Remind 101 4.6 Remind101 Merriam Webster Offline English Dictionary 121 Merriam Webster Inc. Free Spanish Dictionary 4.8 Ascendo English Dictionary Offline 10.6 Livio Wikipedia - online 1.8 Wikimedia Wikipedia en Espanol 1.4 Mobilestyle Clean Master 3.2 KSMobile
Games and Entertainment
Application Size in MB Provider Kids Connect the Dots 13.7 Intellijoy Kids Doodle 5.8 Doodle Joy Magic Kaleido 4.8 Doodle Joy Paint Joy 5.8 Doodle Joy Picasso Magic Paint 0.4 DPS World Checkers 4.3 AI Factory Chess 6.6 AI Factory Tic Tac Toe 4.7 Optime Classic Simon 1.9 Mobikats, Ltd. SimonApp 4.6 MDEV Red Stone 0.4 Honig Unblock Me FREE 15.5 Sudoku Free 3.3 Genina Wingsuit 25 Swipe Entertainment