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Code! Learn Swift Version vs Theo's Timer

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Code! Learn Swift Version

Learn to code in Swift directly on your mobile device with interactive lessons. Practice writing your own code with instant feedback and step-by-step guidance to master programming concepts.

Highlights
  • Interactive mini lessons
  • Write your own Swift code
  • Real-time code checker
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Swift Guide and search
  • 26 Swift courses
Features
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Easily learn how to code in Swift directly on your iPhone or iPad! Includes over 375 fun and fully interactive mini lessons and tutorials. WHAT OUR USERS ARE SAYING 5 Stars - “Very informative. It is the only app I know that lets you type in the code. This is important for learning efficiently. Bravo." 5 Stars - “Better than the docs! I don’t have much free time at home to go through the Swift docs, but I have time to kill on the daily commute. This pocket sized Swift resource just fits the bill perfectly." WHY USE CODE SWIFT? Want to be a better writer? Write more! Want to be a better coder? Code more! Want to be great in Swift? Write more Swift code! Code Swift offers you 26 Swift courses with bite-sized lessons where you have to write your own Swift code! You will be amazed how fast you can learn to code! Code Swift starts with the basics and assumes you have no prior programming experience. Code Swift is also a great resource for intermediate to advanced users because it makes it super quick and easy to review any of the more advanced topics such as filter, map, reduce, or delegates and guard statements, etc. Code Swift offers a totally unique experience by challenging you to write your own code from start to finish. There really is no faster and more enjoyable way to learn than writing your own code. Our realtime code checker instantly offers valuable tips and suggestions the moment you make a mistake. It is like having your own personal swift instructor sitting next to you to help you along and accelerate your learning and make sure that you won’t get frustrated, stuck, and give up. Afraid of getting stuck? Don't be! As soon as you make a mistake, you see a red exclamation mark. Just press on it to get step by step guidance and help so you are never stuck and never alone! Once you get more comfortable, you can also turn the real-time code checker off (this is great while working through the course a second time to make sure you truly know how to code). Need more help? Just press on the video link to have one of our instructors give you a step-by-step walk through and explain everything in more detail. Code Swift also acts as a Swift Guide in your pocket. Have a question or need a quick refersher on a specific topic? Just use our powerful search feature to instantly find great examples and code snippets with detailed explanations. Code Swift Courses: 1. Swift basics 2. True or False 3. If statements 4. Optional? 5. Arrays 6. Loop de loop 7. Strings 8. Dictionaries 9. Functions 10. Switch 11. Tuples 12. Enums 13. Structs 14. Classes 15. Tips and Tricks 16. Closures 17. Extensions 18. Properties 19. Protocols 20. Delegates 21. Type Casting 22. Generics 23. Map Filter Reduce 24. Sets 25. Guard & Defer 26. Error Handling The first course is completely free. All other courses can be unlocked with a single in-app-purchase. Once purchased, you will instantly qualify for all future additions and updates including future courses. If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at support at happymooseapps.com

About

Theo's Timer

This app offers a visual roadmap to help children learn patience, manage transitions, and develop time management skills. It's ideal for parents and therapists supporting children with autism, ADHD, or those needing extra visual aids.

Highlights
  • Customizable timer display
  • Add custom images
  • Adjustable time and display
  • Additional cues and feedback
  • Data collection
  • Record notes
Features
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What it does: Provides a customizable roadmap for teaching children how to wait, anticipate transitions, learn time management, and tolerance. Who It's For: Perfect for parents managing daily routines and therapists working with children who benefit from visual supports. Ideal for children with autism, ADHD, or anyone who needs additional support. Key Features: - Customizable timer display - Option to add custom images from your photo library for personalization - Adjustable time and display - Options for additional cues and feedback - Data collection - Option for recording notes

Screenshots

Code! Learn Swift Version4 screens
Theo's Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Code! Learn Swift Version at Free against Theo's Timer's $2.99. Code! Learn Swift Version also leads on ratings volume (6.7K vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). Theo's Timer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 12). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Code! Learn Swift Version is free to download; Theo's Timer costs $2.99 up front. Code! Learn Swift Version sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Theo's Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Theo's Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code! Learn Swift Version has 6.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

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Code! Learn Swift Version versus Theo's Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCode! Learn Swift VersionTheo's Timer
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (6.7K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.7K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHappy Moose AppsIsaac Smith

Customer experience

Code! Learn Swift Version

All ratings6,703 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews1,367 reviews
Positive86.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative6.5%

Theo's Timer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Code! Learn Swift Version

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Keyboard issues on certain devices
  • Inconsistent behavior when revisiting lessons

Requested features

4 requests
  • More comprehensive explanations
  • Ability to save progress
  • Flexibility in syntax requirements
  • Additional practice exercises

Theo's Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Code! Learn Swift Version

One-time12
  • Course 2$1.99
  • Course 3$1.99
  • Course 4$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Course 5$1.99
  • Course 6$1.99
  • Course 7$1.99
  • Course 8$1.99
  • Unlock Course 9$1.99
  • Course 13$1.99
  • Course 26$1.99
  • Unlock All Courses$1.99
  • Unlock Course 18$1.99
None

Theo's Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Code! Learn Swift Version free?
Code! Learn Swift Version is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Theo's Timer free?
Theo's Timer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Code! Learn Swift Version or Theo's Timer?
Theo's Timer is rated higher. Code! Learn Swift Version averages 4.4 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Theo's Timer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Code! Learn Swift Version or Theo's Timer have ads?
Neither Code! Learn Swift Version nor Theo's Timer shows ads.

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