MIT App Inventor is a visual programming environment that allows users to create mobile applications for Android devices. Developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, it provides a user-friendly interface where users can drag and drop components to design their apps without needing extensive coding knowledge. The platform is particularly popular in educational settings, as it encourages creativity and problem-solving skills. Users can build apps for various purposes, from games to productivity tools, and can test their creations in real-time on their devices. This accessibility makes app development more inclusive for beginners and non-programmers.