# Codecademy Go vs AR Maximus

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AR Maximus at none against Codecademy Go's 4. AR Maximus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Codecademy Go's advantage is ratings volume (38K vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Codecademy Go sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. AR Maximus asks for nothing beyond the download.

AR Maximus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Codecademy Go has 38K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Codecademy Go | AR Maximus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codecademy-go/id1376029326/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-maximus/id6746736217/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **38K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 116 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Codecademy, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/762950099) | [University of Arkansas at Little Rock](https://appshunter.io/developer/552046180) |

## What reviewers say

### Codecademy Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codecademy-go/id1376029326)

Practice coding skills on the go with personalized recommendations and daily flashcards. Reinforce concepts, review syntax, and track your progress to stay on track with your learning goals. Learn various tech skills like web development, data science, and AI.

**Highlights:** Personalized course recommendations, Daily coding flashcards, Practice coding syntax, Track progress and streaks, Learn AI, Web Dev, Data Science, and more, Streamlined onboarding

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Monthly Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $39.99 | per month |
| Plus Annual Subscription | $178.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $239.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for on-the-go learning
- 💡 Great companion to the website
- 🤩 Helpful for reviewing and practicing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🤔 Lacking in features compared to website
- 📱 Not optimized for tablets/iPads
- 🤯 Confusing for beginners

**Reported bugs**

- Practice questions not loading correctly
- Inability to progress through lessons
- Login and navigation issues
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to continue courses from website
- More detailed explanations and feedback
- Customizable practice sessions
- iPad-specific interface


### AR Maximus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ar-maximus/id6746736217)

Experience augmented reality with a virtual mascot. Choose from various animations and poses to create fun photos and share your game day moments. This app showcases how AR can boost fan engagement at live events.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality mascot interactions, Choose from various animations and poses, Snap photos with the mascot, Share game day experiences, Enhance live event engagement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Codecademy Go free?

Codecademy Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AR Maximus free?

AR Maximus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Codecademy Go or AR Maximus?

AR Maximus is rated higher. Codecademy Go averages 4.8 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while AR Maximus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Codecademy Go or AR Maximus have ads?

Neither Codecademy Go nor AR Maximus shows ads.

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