Your turtle.
Your adventure.
A friendly introduction asks your child’s name, helps them pick a turtle, and lets them give their new coding buddy a name of its own.
Turtle ClubFOR MACA LITTLE TURTLE. A WHOLE WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES.
Small steps.
Big magic.
Their first code. Their own creations. Meet the playful Mac app that turns learning LOGO into a colorful adventure.
30 missions · A turtle to call your own · No account needed
CURIOUS MINDS
WELCOME!FORWARD 100
JOY ∞
WELCOME!
FORWARD 100JOY ∞
MAKE A MOVE✦TRY AN IDEA✦MAKE IT YOURS✦DO A HAPPY DANCE
BIG IDEAS START SMALL
A sidekick. A challenge.
An “I made that!” moment.
Your turtle.
Small wins.
Real coding.
Work through 30 missions across five worlds. Learn movement, turns, loops, and reusable commands—one satisfying discovery at a time.
✦ 30 missions5 worlds to explore
From “what if?”
to “look at this!”
Take your ideas into free play. Save a creation, remix it later, or export a picture to show someone your latest masterpiece.
THIS IS WHAT AN IDEA LOOKS LIKE
Four little moves.
One big lightbulb.
Type a few commands and watch your turtle draw. Change a number. Run it again. There’s room to experiment, get surprised, and try another way.
A simple LOGO example from the kind of code you’ll explore.
YOUR FIRST SQUARE● ● ●
REPEAT 4 [
FORWARD 100
RIGHT 90
]A LITTLE ENCOURAGEMENT GOES A LONG WAY
Stuck is part of the story.
A nudge when it’s needed
Step-by-step hints and a handy command guide help a new idea click. Slow things down or step through code to see what happens.
Progress worth celebrating
Earn badges and XP, unlock colorful themes, and collect virtual treasures as you complete challenges.
Room to start again
Replay the introduction, rename your turtle, or begin a fresh adventure. A confirmation keeps the reset button from becoming an accident.
A NOTE FOR GROWN-UPS
Made for a daughter.
Built for discovery.
My first introduction to programming was LOGO. I made Turtle Club to share that same spark with my daughter—with more color, personality, and reasons to keep exploring.
It’s a native Mac app that works offline. Names, progress, and creations stay on your Mac. There’s no account to create and no online chat to manage.
Meet the project and its maker ↗YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE IS A DOWNLOAD AWAY
Ready, set,
turtle.
Bring a little curiosity. Your sidekick will bring the magic.
Download for Mac ↓Version 0.5.0 · Apple Silicon · macOS 14 or later
Developer ID signed & Apple notarized
A native Mac app, signed by Miguel Rodriguez and checked by Apple’s notarization service. Open the disk image and drag Turtle Club into Applications.
How do I install it?
Open the downloaded disk image and drag Abby’s Turtle Club into Applications. If you already have the app open, quit it before launching the installed copy. Your existing progress stays on your Mac.
Does it run on my Mac?
This download requires an Apple Silicon Mac (an M-series chip) running macOS Sonoma 14 or newer. You can check your model and macOS version in Apple menu → About This Mac.
What happens to my child’s information?
The app saves names, mission progress, preferences, and creations locally on your Mac. It works without an account or internet connection. Start over in the profile area clears those app saves; pictures you exported separately are kept.