Python3IDE vs HackMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Python3IDE
This app provides an offline integrated development environment for Python 3, supporting scientific computing, data analysis, and machine learning libraries. It also offers offline IDEs for C/C++, PHP, and Lua, along with features like code highlighting, offline script execution, and built-in tutorials.
- Offline Python 3 IDE
- Built-in scientific libraries
- Offline C/C++/PHP/Lua IDE
- Code highlighting and auto-completion
- Offline script execution
- Jupyter Notebook support
- Built-in Python tutorials
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Python3IDE is an offline Python3.7 integrated development environment software with built-in common scientific libraries. It is a powerful helper for you to learn and practice Python. New: add offline C/C++/PHP/Lua integrated development environment. 【Built-in module】 -tkinter -turtle Scientific computing, data analysis and machine learning library -numpy-1.18.0 -pandas-0.25.3 -scipy-1.4.1 -scikit-learn-0.22.1 -statsmodels-0.11.1 -linearmodels-4.17 -sympy-1.5 -patsy-0.5.1 Visualization library -notebook-5.7.4 -matplotlib-3.1.2 -seaborn-0.10.0 -plotly.py-4.8.1 -bokeh-2.0.1 -pyecharts-1.7.1 UI library -kivy-2.0.0 -ipywidgets-7.4.2 Game library -SDL2 -SDL2_image -SDL2_gfx -SDL2_mixer -SDL2_ttf -pysdl2-0.9.8 -pygame-2.0.1 Image processing library -Pillow-7.0.0 -scikit_image-0.16.2 -imageio-2.8.0 -networkx-2.4 -opencv_python-4.2.0.32 Network library -pycurl-7.43.0.5 -httpie-2.0.0 -requests-2.22.0 -flask-1.1.1 -django-3.0.4 Other libraries -lxml-4.4.2 -simplejson-3.17.0 -tushare-1.2.48 【Features】 -Automatic association prompts, automatic indentation, and code highlighting. -Run scripts offline and locally, support input -Built-in common scientific computing library -Support Pip to install third-party libraries (line Python libraries) -Support Jupyter NoteBook -Built-in ipynb file previewer, so you can preview quickly without starting Jupyter Notebook service -Built-in file download management, support background download, you can download many python codes and learning libraries on the Internet at any time, such as github, etc. -Support file upload, share, download, etc. (via Jupyter Notebook service), support itunes to share documents -Built-in browser, you can open Jupyter Notebook page directly in this App, or open other web pages -Support multiple documents, you can open code editors, tutorial documents, interactive interpreters, browsers, etc. in multiple tabs, so that you can read the documents and learn while writing code -Support Python interactive interpreter, allowing you to enter code while executing -Built-in many Python learning tutorials, including python, numpy, matplotlib, pandas, scipy, sklearn, data analysis, machine learning, artificial intelligence, etc. "Auto Subscription Member Instructions" 1. Service name: consecutive year 2. If you purchase an account of an automatic subscription member, your iTunes account will be deducted 24 hours before the expiration of the monthly subscription period. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended. 3. If you need to cancel the subscription, please manually open the Apple phone "Settings" --> enter "iTunes Store and App Store" --> click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscribe", select Himalaya VIP membership service to cancel the subscription. If you do not close the subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, you will be deemed to agree to continue to authorize, and the subscription will be automatically renewed. "Automatic Subscription Service Agreement" https://www.jianshu.com/p/47341a0a9466 "User Agreement" https://www.jianshu.com/p/8ee503e0ae6f "User Privacy Agreement" https://www.jianshu.com/p/8ee503e0ae6f — Contact and feedback — If you have any questions or suggestions about the product, please contact us Email: python3ide@aliyun.com
HackMate
This platform connects developers with hackathons and helps organizers host events. Participants can discover competitions, form teams, and register easily. Organizers can create event pages, manage teams, and announce results.
- Discover hackathons
- Build and manage teams
- Seamless event registration
- Receive real-time announcements
- Create and manage hackathon events
- Publish results and prize pools
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HackMate is the ultimate all-in-one platform designed for both hackathon organizers and passionate developers. Whether you are looking to host a cutting-edge coding competition or want to find the perfect team to build your next big idea, HackMate makes the entire process seamless and intuitive. FOR PARTICIPANTS: • Discover Hackathons: Browse through a curated list of upcoming and ongoing hackathons spanning various technologies and themes. • Build Your Dream Team: Easily invite friends or find skilled developers to form the perfect squad before registration closes. • Seamless Registration: Apply to events with just a few taps and manage all your team details from a centralized dashboard. • Stay Updated: Receive real-time announcements securely and check final project results as soon as they are published. FOR ORGANIZERS: • Host with Ease: Create detailed hackathon event pages, set registration timelines, and define prize pools. • Manage Teams: View registered participants and manage all team formations directly from your organizer profile. • Communicate Quickly: Publish instant announcements to keep all your participants in the loop during the event. • Publish Results: Easily showcase the winning teams and their projects once the hackathon concludes. Powered by a secure and fast backend, HackMate supports Sign in with Apple and ensures your profile, skills, and event registrations are safely stored and synced. Join the HackMate community today and take your hackathon experience to the next level—whether you're organizing the next big tech event or coding your way to the grand prize! CREDITS This app was developed with contributions from: • Aniket Singla • Ankit Bansal • Ketan Sharma • Manik Lakhanpal Privacy Policy: https://hackmate.w16manik.ninja/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://hackmate.w16manik.ninja/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HackMate at 100% against Python3IDE's 33%. HackMate also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Python3IDE's advantage is chart position (#161 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Python3IDE sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HackMate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Python3IDE ships an update every 2 months, HackMate fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Python3IDE | HackMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #161 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.6 GB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 辉 马 | Manik Lakhanpal |
Customer experience
Python3IDE
HackMate
Bugs and requests
Python3IDE
Reported bugs
5 issues- Crashes when using certain code constructs
- Input function does not work as expected
- Indentation issues and unexpected behavior
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Unreliable saving and loading of files
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more Python libraries
- Improve error handling and debugging
- Implement a dark mode
- Allow file management and export options
- Provide better documentation and tutorials
HackMate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Python3IDE
- SixMonth subscription,3D trial3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- SixMonth subscription,7D trial7 Days trial$6.996 Months
- Annual subscription(7D trial)7 Days trial$9.491 Year
HackMate
No in-app purchases









