Comparison

Socode vs One8 VideoPlayer

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

Head to head
About

Socode

View source code files on your mobile device with syntax highlighting for over 185 programming languages. Offers a wide selection of themes and import options from various sources, including GitHub repositories.

Highlights
  • Syntax highlighting for 185+ languages
  • Over 88 themes
  • Import from GitHub, AirDrop, iTunes, browser
  • Document outline and preview
  • File and text search
  • Sort files by date, size, name, type
  • View webpage source code in Safari
Features
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# What is Socode? Socode is a source code reader designed for iPhone, iPad devices. You can view the source code on your mobile device anytime, anywhere. # Features - Syntax Highlighting. View source code files, with native colors. - support 185 programming languages. - Over 88 themes to choose from. – Import from / export to other apps. - Import from AirDrop. - Import from iTunes. - Upload from browser. - Import repositories from GitHub. - Document Outline (class, function...). - Common Document Preview Support. - SQLite Database file Preview. - Support file, text search - Sort by file date, size, name, type - View Source Code of a Webpage in Safari # Supported Languages 1C, Abnf, Accesslog, Actionscript, Ada, ArcGIS, AngelScript, Apache, Applescript, Arduino, Armasm, Asciidoc, Aspectj, Autohotkey, Autoit, Avrasm, Awk, Axapta, Bash, Basic, Bnf, Brainfuck, Cal, Capnproto, Ceylon, Clean, Clojure, Clojure Repl, Cmake, Coffeescript, Coq, Cos, Cpp, Crmsh, Crystal, Cs, Csp, Css, D, Dart, Delphi, Diff, Django, Dns, Dockerfile, Dos, Dsconfig, Dts, Dust, Ebnf, Elixir, Elm, Erb, Erlang, Erlang Repl, Excel, Fix, Flix, Fortran, Fsharp, Gams, Gauss, Gcode, Gherkin, Glsl, Go, Golo, Gradle, Groovy, GML, Haml, Handlebars, Haskell, Haxe, Hsp, Htmlbars, Http, Hy, Inform7, isbl, Ini, Irpf90, Java, Javascript, Jboss Cli, Json, Julia, Julia Repl, Kotlin, Lasso, Ldif, Leaf, Less, Lisp, Livecodeserver, Livescript, Llvm, Lsl, Lua, Makefile, Markdown, Mathematica, Matlab, Maxima, Mel, Mercury, Mipsasm, Mizar, Mojolicious, Monkey, Moonscript, N1Ql, Nginx, Nimrod, Nix, Nsis, Objectivec, Ocaml, Openscad, Oxygene, pgSQL, Parser3, Perl, Pf, Php, Pony, Powershell, Processing, Profile, Prolog, Protobuf, Puppet, Purebasic, Python, .Properties, Q, Qml, Plaintext, R, Rib, Roboconf, Routeros, Rsl, Ruby, Ruleslanguage, Rust, ReasonML, Scala, Scheme, Scilab, Scss, Shell, Smali, Smalltalk, Sml, Sqf, Sql, Stan, Stata, Step21, Stylus, Subunit, Swift, SAS, Taggerscript, Tap, Tcl, Tex, Thrift, Tp, Twig, Typescript, Vala, Vbnet, Vbscript, Vbscript Html, Verilog, Vhdl, Vim, X86Asm, Xl, Xml, Xquery, Yaml, Zephir # Supported Themes Agate, Arduino Light, A11y Dark, A11y Light, An old hope, Arta, Ascetic, Atelier Cave Dark, Atelier Cave Light, Atelier Dune Dark, Atelier Dune Light, Atelier Estuary Dark, Atelier Estuary Light, Atelier Forest Dark, Atelier Forest Light, Atelier Heath Dark, Atelier Heath Light, Atelier Lakeside Dark, Atelier Lakeside Light, Atelier Plateau Dark, Atelier Plateau Light, Atelier Savanna Dark, Atelier Savanna Light, Atelier Seaside Dark, Atelier Seaside Light, Atelier Sulphurpool Dark, Atelier Sulphurpool Light, Atom One Dark Reasonable, Atom One Dark, Atom One Light, Brown Paper, Codepen Embed, Color Brewer, Darcula, Dark, Darkula, Default, Docco, Dracula, Far, Foundation, Github, Github Gist, GML, Googlecode, Grayscale, Gruvbox Dark, Gruvbox Light, Hopscotch, Hybrid, Idea, Ir Black, ISBL Editor Dark, ISBL Editor Light, Kimbie Dark, Kimbie Light, Lightfair, Magula, Mono Blue, Monokai, Monokai Sublime, Nord, Obsidian, Ocean, Paraiso Dark, Paraiso Light, Pojoaque, Purebasic, Qtcreator Dark, Qtcreator Light, Railscasts, Rainbow, Routeros, Shades of Purple, School Book, Solarized Dark, Solarized Light, Sunburst, Tomorrow, Tomorrow Night, Tomorrow Night Blue, Tomorrow Night Bright, Tomorrow Night Eighties, Vs, Vs2015, Xcode, Xt256, Zenburn # Supported document - Microsoft Office documents - .doc, .ppt., .xls, .docx, .xlsx, .pptx - Apple Pages、Numbers、Keynote - PDF、RTF、RTFD、MHT、Markdown - Common media format # Please send to us your feedback at aidevjoe@gmail.com

About

One8 VideoPlayer

This tool offers a smooth and user-friendly interface for private media playback. It quickly connects to your media library, supporting various formats and high-definition quality for both local and remote access. Enjoy a pure personal viewing experience without any advertisements.

Highlights
  • Private media playback
  • Smooth playback experience
  • Connect to media library
  • Supports multiple video formats
  • High-definition quality
  • Local and remote access
  • Ad-free viewing
Features
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One8 VideoPlayer 是一款专注于私人影音播放的工具,为用户提供流畅的播放体验和简洁友好的界面设计。它能够快速连接你的媒体资源库,直接播放视频内容,无论是本地还是远程访问,都能以高效稳定的性能满足观影需求。支持多种格式、高清画质,并且无广告干扰,致力于打造纯粹的个人影音空间。 主要功能: 一键快速连接媒体资源库 支持多种视频格式播放 高清流畅播放体验 本地与远程资源便捷访问 灵活自定义播放设置 使用须知: 该播放器仅提供视频播放工具属性,不涉及任何内容获取或版权问题。所有媒体内容的来源及其版权由用户自行负责,与本播放器无关。

Screenshots

Socode4 screens
One8 VideoPlayer2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: One8 VideoPlayer at Free against Socode's $4.99. One8 VideoPlayer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). Socode's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 1). On 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

One8 VideoPlayer is free to download; Socode costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

One8 VideoPlayer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Socode has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Socode ships an update every 3 weeks, One8 VideoPlayer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Socode versus One8 VideoPlayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSocodeOne8 VideoPlayer
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (15 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuizhou Jiqu Technology Co., Ltd.IWAN INC

Customer experience

Socode

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative21.2%

One8 VideoPlayer

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

In-app purchases

None

Socode

No in-app purchases

None

One8 VideoPlayer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Socode free?
Socode costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is One8 VideoPlayer free?
One8 VideoPlayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Socode or One8 VideoPlayer?
One8 VideoPlayer is rated higher. Socode averages 4.4 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while One8 VideoPlayer averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Socode or One8 VideoPlayer have ads?
Neither Socode nor One8 VideoPlayer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Socode or One8 VideoPlayer?
Socode ships an update every 3 weeks, and One8 VideoPlayer every 3 months. Most recently, Socode was updated on September 20, 2026 and One8 VideoPlayer on June 1, 2026.

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