# Kodex vs Rev for Vercel

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kodex at 63% against Rev for Vercel's 43%. Kodex also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.4). Rev for Vercel's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kodex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rev for Vercel sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rev for Vercel holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 207 and 89 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Kodex's written reviews are positive against 43% of Rev for Vercel's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Kodex ships an update monthly, Rev for Vercel every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kodex | Rev for Vercel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (207 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kodex/id1038574481/reviews) | **[4.4 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rev-for-vercel/id6740740427/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **207** | 89 |
| Positive reviews | **63.1% of reviews** | 42.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #87 | **#33** |
| Size | 14 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bruno Philipe Resende Silva](https://appshunter.io/developer/605892017) | [FarFetched](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737990864) |

## What reviewers say

### Kodex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kodex/id1038574481)

**Currently charting:** #87 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

An advanced code editor for iOS devices, offering desktop-class features like multi-caret editing, regex search, and syntax highlighting for over 150 languages. It integrates with the Files app and supports external keyboards for a seamless coding experience.

**Highlights:** Multi-caret editing, Regex search and replace, Minimap for navigation, Syntax highlighting (150+ languages), External keyboard support, Files app integration, Customizable themes and fonts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful code editor
- 👍 Well-integrated with iPad features
- 🎨 Excellent syntax highlighting and theming
- 📁 Broad file format support
- 💡 Useful QuickEdit mode

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔍 Lack of search and replace functionality
- 🔀 Difficulty navigating between files
- 🚫 No option to run/compile code
- 📏 Forced word wrapping with no toggle

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when opening certain file types
- Loses data after copy/paste and undo/redo
- Compatibility issues with latest iOS versions
- Overlapping UI elements in search/replace

**Requested features**

- Add search and replace feature
- Implement code execution/compilation
- Improve file management and navigation
- Provide option to disable word wrapping
- Introduce more keyboard shortcuts


### Rev for Vercel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rev-for-vercel/id6740740427)

**Currently charting:** #33 Top Free · Developer Tools, #51 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Manage your Vercel projects and deployments on the go. Monitor project activity, control deployments, manage domains, and view logs in real-time. Ideal for indie hackers and developers who need constant access to their Vercel instances.

**Highlights:** Project overview and browsing, Deployment actions (re-deploy, promote, rollback), Domain management (add, remove, view status), Real-time build and function logs, Observability and firewall monitoring, Environment variable management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rev Ultimate Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Ultimate | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Rev Ultimate Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Rev Ultimate Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $12.00 | one-time |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $24.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kodex free?

Kodex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Rev for Vercel free?

Rev for Vercel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Kodex or Rev for Vercel?

Rev for Vercel is rated higher. Kodex averages 4.2 out of 5 from 207 ratings, while Rev for Vercel averages 4.4 from 89 ratings.

### Do Kodex or Rev for Vercel have ads?

Neither Kodex nor Rev for Vercel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kodex or Rev for Vercel?

Kodex ships an update monthly, and Rev for Vercel every 2 weeks. Most recently, Kodex was updated on September 21, 2026 and Rev for Vercel on September 23, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Kodex or Rev for Vercel?

Kodex currently peaks at #87 in the App Store charts, and Rev for Vercel at #33. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*