# Lightbug vs Idesco Mobile Coder

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Lightbug at 13.0 against Idesco Mobile Coder's 17.4. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lightbug | Idesco Mobile Coder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 25 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LightBug Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059167403) | [Idesco Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481069654) |

## What reviewers say

### Lightbug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightbug/id1059167404)

This app allows you to connect with your Lightbug devices via Bluetooth. View real-time location and status updates, review past movements with playback, and easily manage device settings and all your connected devices from a single interface.

**Highlights:** Live position and status updates, Bluetooth device interaction, Location history playback, Device settings management, Multi-device management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Idesco Mobile Coder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idesco-mobile-coder/id6766218977)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lightbug free?

Lightbug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Idesco Mobile Coder free?

Idesco Mobile Coder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Lightbug or Idesco Mobile Coder have ads?

Neither Lightbug nor Idesco Mobile Coder shows ads.

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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.*