Comparison

JSBox vs JavaScript Console Scripts

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

Head to head
About

JSBox

This app is a mobile JavaScript IDE that allows users to learn and write JavaScript code. It provides tools to create native iOS utilities, widgets, extensions, and more, catering to both beginners and experienced developers.

Highlights
  • Mobile JavaScript IDE
  • Create native iOS utilities
  • Design widgets and keyboards
  • Siri/Shortcuts integration
  • Beautiful code editor
  • Advanced development tools
  • iOS extension support
Features
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* JSBox is featured by: sspai.com, Price Tag, AppSolution etc # What's JSBox? JSBox is an Integrated Development Environment for JavaScript. You can learn to code JavaScript here, as we provide tons of utilities to enhance the development experience. JSBox is amazing for both beginners and experienced engineers. Don't you wanna try it out? Don't hesitate to create cool stuff—do it now! # What can JSBox do? Of course you can write JavaScript, but the most important thing is that you can create native iOS utilities, such as: - Upload photos you have just taken to the server - Create a widget to check bus information - Schedule tasks by leveraging date-based or location-based notifications - Design an extension for the Photos app to search photos directly - Design your own widget and keyboard - Make a real-time tool to query the exchange rate - Collect your most important contacts and handle it on the widget There are many possibilities; we believe you can create coolest stuff. # What's in JSBox? JSBox is not only a full-fledged environment for standard JavaScript, but also provides many utilities: - A safe environment to run JavaScript natively with incredible performance - A beautiful editor to write JavaScript, multiple themes, auto-completion, and snippets... - Many advanced development tools: lint, prettier, diff viewer and database viewer... - A desktop extension to write code extremely fast and comfortable - Almost all the cool tech in iOS: Siri/Shortcuts, Today Widget, Action Extension, 3D Touch, Home Screen Shortcut... - A lot of awesome examples for beginner We are still working on it and will introduce cooler features in the future. # Terms of Use https://jsboxbbs.com/d/1035-terms-of-service # Privacy Policy https://jsboxbbs.com/d/1034-privacy-policy # Contact us! Please contact us in the following ways. Don't hesitate to report any issues. Thank you! - [Community](https://en.jsboxbbs.com) - [Email](mailto:log.e@qq.com) - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/cyanapps) - [Weibo](https://weibo.com/0x00eeee)

About

JavaScript Console Scripts

Features
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Minimalist JavaScript code editor that allows you to run console scripts on the go from your iPhone. Main features: - Lightweight - Simple interface - Syntax highlighting - Multiple dark/light color themes - Adjustable font size - Adjustable tab size - Partial autocomplete - Undo/Redo - Auto-save - Save/load scripts to/from the app's library - Load scripts from your device * The output should be displayed using console.log or other console methods. * This application is intended for simple scripts and quick tests. * The JavaScript version used for running the scripts is the JavaScript version of the WebView available on the device.

Screenshots

JSBox4 screens
JavaScript Console Scripts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: JSBox at fortnightly against JavaScript Console Scripts's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. JSBox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year and JavaScript Console Scripts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JSBox ships an update fortnightly, JavaScript Console Scripts every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
JSBox versus JavaScript Console Scripts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJSBoxJavaScript Console Scripts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (85 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings85 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer颖 钟SORIN COVOR

In-app purchases

2 purchases

JSBox

Subscriptions2
  • JSBox Pro$7.991 Year
  • JSBox Pro - Discount$7.991 Year
1 purchases

JavaScript Console Scripts

One-time1
  • Pro$9.99

Questions

Is JSBox free?
JSBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JavaScript Console Scripts free?
JavaScript Console Scripts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JSBox or JavaScript Console Scripts have ads?
Neither JSBox nor JavaScript Console Scripts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JSBox or JavaScript Console Scripts?
JSBox ships an update fortnightly, and JavaScript Console Scripts every 6 weeks. Most recently, JSBox was updated on September 29, 2026 and JavaScript Console Scripts on September 21, 2026.

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