# Code Recipes Pro vs Love2D Game Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Code Recipes Pro at 93% against Love2D Game Maker's 0%. Code Recipes Pro also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and price ($4.99 vs $12.99). Love2D Game Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Code Recipes Pro costs $4.99 and Love2D Game Maker $12.99 up front. Love2D Game Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Code Recipes Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Code Recipes Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code Recipes Pro has 47 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Code Recipes Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Love2D Game Maker's.

Code Recipes Pro ships an update monthly, Love2D Game Maker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Code Recipes Pro | Love2D Game Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $12.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-recipes-pro/id1061486140/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/love2d-game-maker/id6476174098/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **47** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **92.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#87** | #168 |
| Size | 5 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fedor Obraztsov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1012115119) | [盼军 崔](https://appshunter.io/developer/567286451) |

## What reviewers say

### Code Recipes Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-recipes-pro/id1061486140)

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

Access a vast library of over 300 tested code samples for 13 programming languages and SQL queries. Quickly find solutions to common programming tasks, saving valuable development time and aiding in exam preparation.

**Highlights:** 300+ code samples per language, 13 programming languages supported, SQL query examples, Offline access, Quick search functionality, Exam and interview preparation aid

**In-app purchases:** none


### Love2D Game Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/love2d-game-maker/id6476174098)

**Currently charting:** #168 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Create 2D games on your mobile device using the Love2D framework. Features a powerful code editor, virtual joystick, and asset management. Learn from open-source games and share your creations.

**Highlights:** Love2D framework integration, Advanced Lua code editor, Virtual joystick support, Asset management and import, Cross-platform export, Learning resources with open-source games

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a coffee | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Code Recipes Pro free?

Code Recipes Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Love2D Game Maker free?

Love2D Game Maker costs $12.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Code Recipes Pro or Love2D Game Maker?

Code Recipes Pro is rated higher. Code Recipes Pro averages 4.9 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Love2D Game Maker averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Code Recipes Pro or Love2D Game Maker have ads?

Neither Code Recipes Pro nor Love2D Game Maker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Code Recipes Pro or Love2D Game Maker?

Code Recipes Pro ships an update monthly, and Love2D Game Maker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Code Recipes Pro was updated on September 23, 2026 and Love2D Game Maker on September 10, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Code Recipes Pro or Love2D Game Maker?

Code Recipes Pro currently peaks at #87 in the App Store charts, and Love2D Game Maker at #168. 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.*