Comparison

TCP Commander vs Program Codes

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

Head to head
About

TCP Commander

Features
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TCP Commander - the application created for testing and debugging of systems that use control commands. Simulation sensors, send control commands and others. - operation as a client; - supports the recording and storage of custom commands; - supports the storage and use of the previous connection settings; - support decrypting of incoming message; - crlf setup; - log input format (utf-8, utf-16, HEX).

About

Program Codes

Features
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Program Codes is a program code download application (source codes). There are over 20 Windows applications in total. The codes are packed in a RAR file. After downloading, you need to unpack them and open the project in an IDE application. Project types are: C#, C++, Java. The codes only work in a Windows environment. The codes only need an IDE to compile and run programs after compilation. C# and C++ codes need Windows Visual Studio to compile. And Java codes Eclipse. The app is easy to use. To do this, press the Programs button in the main menu and you will see programs that you can download (Projects). Once you have selected an application, press the Open button. You can browse the application files and view them in the application tree. If you want to see the contents of the file, press the Content button, the file must be selected. You can see the contents of the files, not folders. If you want to download a Project, press the Download button. You can download the application if you have upgraded. This is a paid purchase. You can do this by pressing the Upgrade button in the Main menu. You can choose the location of the downloaded file on your device.

Screenshots

TCP Commander3 screens
Program Codes3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TCP Commander at none against Program Codes's 1. TCP Commander also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Program Codes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TCP Commander asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TCP Commander ships an update every 6 weeks, Program Codes every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
TCP Commander versus Program Codes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTCP CommanderProgram Codes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks โ€” betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.2 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size17 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperะขะŸะฃJanek Soomets

In-app purchases

None

TCP Commander

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Program Codes

One-time1
  • Upgrade Program Codes$12.99

Questions

Is TCP Commander free?
TCP Commander is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Program Codes free?
Program Codes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TCP Commander or Program Codes have ads?
Neither TCP Commander nor Program Codes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TCP Commander or Program Codes?
TCP Commander ships an update every 6 weeks, and Program Codes every 9 months. Most recently, TCP Commander was updated on November 2, 2026 and Program Codes on October 30, 2026.

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