Comparison

C/C++ Programming Compiler vs Basic Programming Kit

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

Head to head
About

C/C++ Programming Compiler

Write and execute C/C++ code directly on your mobile device. This application supports the latest compilers and offers advanced editing features for learning and testing code snippets. It allows for easy file management and sharing.

Highlights
  • Compile and run C/C++ programs
  • View program output and errors
  • Select C++ compiler standards (C++98 to C++23)
  • Multithreading support
  • Custom keyboard for special characters
  • Advanced source code editor with syntax highlighting
  • File management and sharing (AirDrop, iCloud)
Features
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Write C/C++ code directly on your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch! This app supports the latest C/C++ compilers and is ideal for learning and testing code snippets! C++ is a general-purpose programming language created by Bjarne Stroustrup as an extension of the C programming language, or "C with Classes". The language has expanded significantly over time, and modern C++ has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation. Features: - Compile and run your program - View program output or detailed error - Choose between C++ compiler standards (ISO/IEC 14882) namely: C++98, C++03, C++11, C++14, C++17, C++20, C++23 - Multithreading support - Custom keyboard for easy input of frequently used characters - Optimized for connecting with external physical/bluetooth keyboard - Advanced source code editor with syntax highlighting, bracket completion and line numbers - Open, save, import and share C/C++ files. Supports File Sharing with iTunes Connect, AirDrop and iCloud. - Language reference Limitations: - Internet connection is required for compilation - Maximum program running time is 20s - One file can be run at a time - Some file system, network and graphics functions may be limited - This is a batch compiler; interactive programs are not supported. For example, if your program provides an input prompt, enter the input in the Input tab prior to compilation.

About

Basic Programming Kit

Learn programming concepts like data types and variable declaration through interactive games and augmented reality. This app offers three modules to help users understand programming fundamentals.

Highlights
  • Word scramble game for data types
  • Augmented reality examples
  • Variable declaration syntax checker
  • Interactive learning modules
  • Programming subject focus
Features
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This application is intended for interactive learning for data type and declaration variable for programming subject. It has 3 modules in this application which are: 1) Word Scramble Game -You may swap letter to construct correct data type for programming. 2) AR Camera - Example value for data type 3) Declare Variable Checker - Declaring variable by following the correct syntax.

Screenshots

C/C++ Programming Compiler4 screens
Basic Programming Kit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Basic Programming Kit at 5.0 against C/C++ Programming Compiler's 3.3. Basic Programming Kit also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). C/C++ Programming Compiler's advantage is ratings volume (116 vs 1). On price 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

Both are free to download. C/C++ Programming Compiler sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Basic Programming Kit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Basic Programming Kit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: C/C++ Programming Compiler has 116 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
C/C++ Programming Compiler versus Basic Programming Kit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterC/C++ Programming CompilerBasic Programming Kit
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (116 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings116 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS129.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB209 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKetan Appaumi amira

Customer experience

C/C++ Programming Compiler

All ratings116 ratings
Positive52.6%
Neutral10.3%
Negative37.1%
Written reviews168 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral13.7%
Negative36.3%

Basic Programming Kit

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

In-app purchases

1 purchases

C/C++ Programming Compiler

One-time1
  • Upgrade$2.99
None

Basic Programming Kit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is C/C++ Programming Compiler free?
C/C++ Programming Compiler is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Basic Programming Kit free?
Basic Programming Kit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, C/C++ Programming Compiler or Basic Programming Kit?
Basic Programming Kit is rated higher. C/C++ Programming Compiler averages 3.3 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while Basic Programming Kit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do C/C++ Programming Compiler or Basic Programming Kit have ads?
C/C++ Programming Compiler shows ads; Basic Programming Kit does not.

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